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Nearest Airport to Fort Irwin: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Fort Irwin is Bicycle Lake Army Air Field (BYS), about 5.3 km (3 mi) away. The closest large international airport is San Bernardino International Airport (SBD), 139 km away.

Closest airport BYS Bicycle Lake Army Air Field 5.3 km · 3 mi · ~6 min by car
Closest international SBD San Bernardino International Airport 139 km · 86 mi · ~2 h 29 min by car

Airports near Fort Irwin

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    Bicycle Lake Army Air Field Flag of United StatesFort Irwin/Barstow, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    BYS 5.3 km3 mi · ~6 min
  2. 2
    Barstow Daggett Airport Flag of United StatesDaggett, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    DAG 46 km29 mi · ~50 min
  3. 3
    China Lake Naws (Armitage Field) Airport Flag of United StatesChina Lake, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    — 103 km64 mi · ~1 h 50 min
  4. 4
    Edwards Air Force Base Flag of United StatesEdwards, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    EDW 116 km72 mi · ~2 h 04 min
  5. 5
    Twentynine Palms Strategic Expeditionary Landing Field Flag of United StatesTwentynine Palms, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    — 118 km73 mi · ~2 h 06 min
  6. 6
    California City Municipal Airport Flag of United StatesCalifornia City, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    — 122 km76 mi · ~2 h 10 min
  7. 7
    Mojave Air & Space Port Flag of United StatesMojave, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    MHV 135 km84 mi · ~2 h 24 min
  8. 8
    San Bernardino International Airport Flag of United StatesSan Bernardino, United States · International Airports in United States
    SBD 139 km86 mi · ~2 h 29 min
  9. 9
    Palmdale Regional Airport / USAF Plant 42 Airport Flag of United StatesPalmdale, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    PMD 146 km91 mi · ~2 h 36 min
  10. 10
    General William J Fox Airfield Flag of United StatesLancaster, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    WJF 151 km94 mi · ~2 h 42 min

Small airfields nearby

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Fort Irwin?

The nearest airport to Fort Irwin is Bicycle Lake Army Air Field (BYS), about 5.3 km (3 mi) away. The closest large international airport is San Bernardino International Airport (SBD), 139 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Fort Irwin?

San Bernardino International Airport (SBD) is 139 km from Fort Irwin in a straight line — roughly 2 h 29 min by car.

What other airports are near Fort Irwin?

Barstow Daggett Airport (DAG) — 46 km, China Lake Naws (Armitage Field) Airport — 103 km and Edwards Air Force Base (EDW) — 116 km.

How long does it take to get from Fort Irwin to Bicycle Lake Army Air Field?

About 6 min by car for the 5.3 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.