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Nearest Airport to East Prairie: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to East Prairie is Cape Girardeau Regional Airport (CGI), about 52 km (32 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Frederick W. Smith International Airport (MEM), 200 km away.

Closest airport CGI Cape Girardeau Regional Airport 52 km · 32 mi · ~56 min by car
Closest international MEM Frederick W. Smith International Airport 200 km · 124 mi · ~3 h 35 min by car

Airports near East Prairie

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    Cape Girardeau Regional Airport Flag of United StatesCape Girardeau, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    CGI 52 km32 mi · ~56 min
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    Barkley Regional Airport Flag of United StatesPaducah, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    PAH 63 km39 mi · ~1 h 07 min
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    Arkansas International Airport Flag of United StatesBlytheville, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    BYH 104 km64 mi · ~1 h 51 min
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    Southern Illinois Airport Flag of United StatesMurphysboro, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    MDH 112 km69 mi · ~2 h 00 min
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    Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois Flag of United StatesMarion, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    MWA 113 km70 mi · ~2 h 01 min
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    McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport Flag of United StatesJackson, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    MKL 138 km86 mi · ~2 h 28 min
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    Jonesboro Municipal Airport Flag of United StatesJonesboro, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    JBR 155 km96 mi · ~2 h 46 min
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    Millington-Memphis Airport Flag of United StatesMillington, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    NQA 164 km102 mi · ~2 h 56 min
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    Campbell Army Airfield (Fort Campbell) Flag of United StatesFort Campbell, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    HOP 169 km105 mi · ~3 h 01 min
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    Frederick W. Smith International Airport Flag of United StatesMemphis, United States · International Airports in United States Meet & Greet →
    MEM 200 km124 mi · ~3 h 35 min

Small airfields nearby

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to East Prairie?

The nearest airport to East Prairie is Cape Girardeau Regional Airport (CGI), about 52 km (32 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Frederick W. Smith International Airport (MEM), 200 km away.

Which international airport is closest to East Prairie?

Frederick W. Smith International Airport (MEM) is 200 km from East Prairie in a straight line — roughly 3 h 35 min by car.

What other airports are near East Prairie?

Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) — 63 km, Arkansas International Airport (BYH) — 104 km and Southern Illinois Airport (MDH) — 112 km.

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

About 56 min by car for the 52 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.