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Nearest Airport to Dexter: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Dexter is Cape Girardeau Regional Airport (CGI), about 59 km (37 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Frederick W. Smith International Airport (MEM), 195 km away.

Closest airport CGI Cape Girardeau Regional Airport 59 km · 37 mi · ~1 h 03 min by car
Closest international MEM Frederick W. Smith International Airport 195 km · 121 mi · ~3 h 29 min by car

Airports near Dexter

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    Cape Girardeau Regional Airport Flag of United StatesCape Girardeau, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    CGI 59 km37 mi · ~1 h 03 min
  2. 2
    Arkansas International Airport Flag of United StatesBlytheville, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    BYH 92 km57 mi · ~1 h 39 min
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    Barkley Regional Airport Flag of United StatesPaducah, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    PAH 109 km68 mi · ~1 h 57 min
  4. 4
    Jonesboro Municipal Airport Flag of United StatesJonesboro, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    JBR 124 km77 mi · ~2 h 13 min
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    Southern Illinois Airport Flag of United StatesMurphysboro, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    MDH 126 km78 mi · ~2 h 15 min
  6. 6
    Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois Flag of United StatesMarion, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    MWA 135 km84 mi · ~2 h 25 min
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    Millington-Memphis Airport Flag of United StatesMillington, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    NQA 160 km100 mi · ~2 h 52 min
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    McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport Flag of United StatesJackson, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    MKL 163 km101 mi · ~2 h 54 min
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    Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport Flag of United StatesBelleville, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    BLV 195 km121 mi · ~3 h 29 min
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    Frederick W. Smith International Airport Flag of United StatesMemphis, United States · International Airports in United States Meet & Greet →
    MEM 195 km121 mi · ~3 h 29 min

Small airfields nearby

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Dexter?

The nearest airport to Dexter is Cape Girardeau Regional Airport (CGI), about 59 km (37 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Frederick W. Smith International Airport (MEM), 195 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Dexter?

Frederick W. Smith International Airport (MEM) is 195 km from Dexter in a straight line — roughly 3 h 29 min by car.

What other airports are near Dexter?

Arkansas International Airport (BYH) — 92 km, Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) — 109 km and Jonesboro Municipal Airport (JBR) — 124 km.

How long does it take to get from Dexter to Cape Girardeau Regional Airport?

About 1 h 03 min by car for the 59 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.