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Nearest Airport to Fort Defiance: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Fort Defiance is Gallup Municipal Airport (GUP), about 37 km (23 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ), 237 km away.

Closest airport GUP Gallup Municipal Airport 37 km · 23 mi · ~39 min by car
Closest international ABQ Albuquerque International Sunport 237 km · 147 mi · ~4 h 14 min by car

Airports near Fort Defiance

  1. 1
    Gallup Municipal Airport Flag of United StatesGallup, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    GUP 37 km23 mi · ~39 min
  2. 2
    Four Corners Regional Airport Flag of United StatesFarmington, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    FMN 134 km83 mi · ~2 h 24 min
  3. 3
    Winslow Lindbergh Regional Airport Flag of United StatesWinslow, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    INW 170 km105 mi · ~3 h 02 min
  4. 4
    Cortez Municipal Airport Flag of United StatesCortez, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    CEZ 178 km111 mi · ~3 h 11 min
  5. 5
    Show Low Regional Airport Flag of United StatesShow Low, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    SOW 185 km115 mi · ~3 h 18 min
  6. 6
    Durango La Plata County Airport Flag of United StatesDurango, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    DRO 196 km122 mi · ~3 h 30 min
  7. 7
    Double Eagle II Airport Flag of United StatesAlbuquerque, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    — 217 km135 mi · ~3 h 53 min
  8. 8
    Albuquerque International Sunport Flag of United StatesAlbuquerque, United States · International Airports in United States Meet & Greet →
    ABQ 237 km147 mi · ~4 h 14 min
  9. 9
    Flagstaff Pulliam Airport Flag of United StatesFlagstaff, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    FLG 244 km152 mi · ~4 h 22 min
  10. 10
    Page Municipal Airport Flag of United StatesPage, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    PGA 250 km155 mi · ~4 h 27 min

Small airfields nearby

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Fort Defiance?

The nearest airport to Fort Defiance is Gallup Municipal Airport (GUP), about 37 km (23 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ), 237 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Fort Defiance?

Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) is 237 km from Fort Defiance in a straight line — roughly 4 h 14 min by car.

What other airports are near Fort Defiance?

Four Corners Regional Airport (FMN) — 134 km, Winslow Lindbergh Regional Airport (INW) — 170 km and Cortez Municipal Airport (CEZ) — 178 km.

How long does it take to get from Fort Defiance to Gallup Municipal Airport?

About 39 min by car for the 37 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.