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Nearest Airport to Harrisburg: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Harrisburg is Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois (MWA), about 42 km (26 mi) away. The closest large international airport is St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL), 195 km away.

Closest airport MWA Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois 42 km · 26 mi · ~45 min by car
Closest international STL St. Louis Lambert International Airport 195 km · 121 mi · ~3 h 29 min by car

Airports near Harrisburg

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    Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois Flag of United StatesMarion, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    MWA 42 km26 mi · ~45 min
  2. 2
    Southern Illinois Airport Flag of United StatesMurphysboro, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    MDH 63 km39 mi · ~1 h 07 min
  3. 3
    Barkley Regional Airport Flag of United StatesPaducah, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    PAH 78 km49 mi · ~1 h 24 min
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    Evansville Regional Airport Flag of United StatesEvansville, United States · Regional Airports in United States Meet & Greet →
    EVV 95 km59 mi · ~1 h 41 min
  5. 5
    Cape Girardeau Regional Airport Flag of United StatesCape Girardeau, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    CGI 107 km67 mi · ~1 h 55 min
  6. 6
    Owensboro Daviess County Airport Flag of United StatesOwensboro, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    OWB 121 km75 mi · ~2 h 09 min
  7. 7
    Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport Flag of United StatesBelleville, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    BLV 144 km90 mi · ~2 h 35 min
  8. 8
    Campbell Army Airfield (Fort Campbell) Flag of United StatesFort Campbell, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    HOP 151 km94 mi · ~2 h 41 min
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    St Louis Regional Airport Flag of United StatesAlton/St Louis, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    ALN 183 km114 mi · ~3 h 17 min
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    St. Louis Lambert International Airport Flag of United StatesSt Louis, United States · International Airports in United States Meet & Greet →
    STL 195 km121 mi · ~3 h 29 min

Small airfields nearby

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Harrisburg?

The nearest airport to Harrisburg is Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois (MWA), about 42 km (26 mi) away. The closest large international airport is St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL), 195 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Harrisburg?

St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) is 195 km from Harrisburg in a straight line — roughly 3 h 29 min by car.

What other airports are near Harrisburg?

Southern Illinois Airport (MDH) — 63 km, Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) — 78 km and Evansville Regional Airport (EVV) — 95 km.

How long does it take to get from Harrisburg to Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois?

About 45 min by car for the 42 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.