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Nearest Airport to Council Grove: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Council Grove is Marshall Army Air Field (FRI), about 50 km (31 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Kansas City International Airport (MCI), 169 km away.

Closest airport FRI Marshall Army Air Field 50 km · 31 mi · ~53 min by car
Closest international MCI Kansas City International Airport 169 km · 105 mi · ~3 h 01 min by car

Airports near Council Grove

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    Marshall Army Air Field Flag of United StatesFort Riley (Junction City), United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    FRI 50 km31 mi · ~53 min
  2. 2
    Manhattan Regional Airport Flag of United StatesManhattan, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    MHK 56 km35 mi · ~1 h 00 min
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    Topeka Regional Airport Flag of United StatesTopeka, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    FOE 79 km49 mi · ~1 h 24 min
  4. 4
    Philip Billard Municipal Airport Flag of United StatesTopeka, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    TOP 88 km55 mi · ~1 h 34 min
  5. 5
    Salina Municipal Airport Flag of United StatesSalina, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    SLN 102 km63 mi · ~1 h 49 min
  6. 6
    McConnell Air Force Base Flag of United StatesWichita, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    IAB 134 km83 mi · ~2 h 24 min
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    Hutchinson Municipal Airport Flag of United StatesHutchinson, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    HUT 136 km85 mi · ~2 h 26 min
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    Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport Flag of United StatesWichita, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    ICT 139 km86 mi · ~2 h 29 min
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    Chanute Martin Johnson Airport Flag of United StatesChanute, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    CNU 141 km88 mi · ~2 h 31 min
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    Kansas City International Airport Flag of United StatesKansas City, United States · International Airports in United States Meet & Greet →
    MCI 169 km105 mi · ~3 h 01 min

Small airfields nearby

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Council Grove?

The nearest airport to Council Grove is Marshall Army Air Field (FRI), about 50 km (31 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Kansas City International Airport (MCI), 169 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Council Grove?

Kansas City International Airport (MCI) is 169 km from Council Grove in a straight line — roughly 3 h 01 min by car.

What other airports are near Council Grove?

Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) — 56 km, Topeka Regional Airport (FOE) — 79 km and Philip Billard Municipal Airport (TOP) — 88 km.

How long does it take to get from Council Grove to Marshall Army Air Field?

About 53 min by car for the 50 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.