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Nearest Airport to Green Cove Springs: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Green Cove Springs is Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field) (NIP), about 27 km (17 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Jacksonville International Airport (JAX), 56 km away.

Closest airport NIP Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field) 27 km · 17 mi · ~29 min by car
Closest international JAX Jacksonville International Airport 56 km · 35 mi · ~1 h 00 min by car

Airports near Green Cove Springs

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    Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field) Flag of United StatesJacksonville, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States Meet & Greet →
    NIP 27 km17 mi · ~29 min
  2. 2
    Cecil Airport Flag of United StatesJacksonville, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    VQQ 32 km20 mi · ~34 min
  3. 3
    Northeast Florida Regional Airport Flag of United StatesSt Augustine, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    UST 33 km20 mi · ~35 min
  4. 4
    Jacksonville Executive at Craig Airport Flag of United StatesJacksonville, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    CRG 41 km26 mi · ~44 min
  5. 5
    Naval Station Mayport / Admiral David L McDonald Field Flag of United StatesJacksonville, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    NRB 51 km31 mi · ~54 min
  6. 6
    Jacksonville International Airport Flag of United StatesJacksonville, United States · International Airports in United States Meet & Greet →
    JAX 56 km35 mi · ~1 h 00 min
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    Gainesville Regional Airport Flag of United StatesGainesville, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    GNV 66 km41 mi · ~1 h 11 min
  8. 8
    Daytona Beach International Airport Flag of United StatesDaytona Beach, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    DAB 108 km67 mi · ~1 h 56 min
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    Leesburg International Airport Flag of United StatesLeesburg, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    LEE 131 km81 mi · ~2 h 20 min
  10. 10
    St Simons Island Airport Flag of United StatesSt Simons Island, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    SSI 132 km82 mi · ~2 h 21 min

Small airfields nearby

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Green Cove Springs?

The nearest airport to Green Cove Springs is Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field) (NIP), about 27 km (17 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Jacksonville International Airport (JAX), 56 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Green Cove Springs?

Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) is 56 km from Green Cove Springs in a straight line — roughly 1 h 00 min by car.

What other airports are near Green Cove Springs?

Cecil Airport (VQQ) — 32 km, Northeast Florida Regional Airport (UST) — 33 km and Jacksonville Executive at Craig Airport (CRG) — 41 km.

How long does it take to get from Green Cove Springs to Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field)?

About 29 min by car for the 27 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.