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Nearest Airport to Clinton: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Clinton is Whiteman Air Force Base (SZL), about 45 km (28 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Kansas City International Airport (MCI), 132 km away.

Closest airport SZL Whiteman Air Force Base 45 km · 28 mi · ~48 min by car
Closest international MCI Kansas City International Airport 132 km · 82 mi · ~2 h 21 min by car

Airports near Clinton

  1. 1
    Whiteman Air Force Base Flag of United StatesKnob Noster, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    SZL 45 km28 mi · ~48 min
  2. 2
    Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport Flag of United StatesKansas City, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    MKC 110 km68 mi · ~1 h 58 min
  3. 3
    Springfield Branson National Airport Flag of United StatesSpringfield, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    SGF 130 km80 mi · ~2 h 19 min
  4. 4
    Kansas City International Airport Flag of United StatesKansas City, United States · International Airports in United States Meet & Greet →
    MCI 132 km82 mi · ~2 h 21 min
  5. 5
    Columbia Regional Airport Flag of United StatesColumbia, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    COU 144 km90 mi · ~2 h 35 min
  6. 6
    Joplin Regional Airport Flag of United StatesJoplin, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    JLN 149 km93 mi · ~2 h 40 min
  7. 7
    Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport-Forney Field Flag of United StatesFort Leonard Wood, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    TBN 159 km99 mi · ~2 h 51 min
  8. 8
    Chanute Martin Johnson Airport Flag of United StatesChanute, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    CNU 169 km105 mi · ~3 h 01 min
  9. 9
    Topeka Regional Airport Flag of United StatesTopeka, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    FOE 176 km109 mi · ~3 h 09 min
  10. 10
    Philip Billard Municipal Airport Flag of United StatesTopeka, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    TOP 178 km111 mi · ~3 h 11 min

Small airfields nearby

Distances are straight-line (great-circle) from the centre of Clinton; driving times are estimates. Airport data: OurAirports (public domain).

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Clinton?

The nearest airport to Clinton is Whiteman Air Force Base (SZL), about 45 km (28 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Kansas City International Airport (MCI), 132 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Clinton?

Kansas City International Airport (MCI) is 132 km from Clinton in a straight line — roughly 2 h 21 min by car.

What other airports are near Clinton?

Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) — 110 km, Springfield Branson National Airport (SGF) — 130 km and Kansas City International Airport (MCI) — 132 km.

How long does it take to get from Clinton to Whiteman Air Force Base?

About 48 min by car for the 45 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.