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Nearest Airport to Independence: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Independence is Chanute Martin Johnson Airport (CNU), about 53 km (33 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Tulsa International Airport (TUL), 115 km away.

Closest airport CNU Chanute Martin Johnson Airport 53 km · 33 mi · ~57 min by car
Closest international TUL Tulsa International Airport 115 km · 72 mi · ~2 h 04 min by car

Airports near Independence

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    Chanute Martin Johnson Airport Flag of United StatesChanute, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    CNU 53 km33 mi · ~57 min
  2. 2
    Joplin Regional Airport Flag of United StatesJoplin, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    JLN 107 km67 mi · ~1 h 55 min
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    Tulsa International Airport Flag of United StatesTulsa, United States · International Airports in United States Meet & Greet →
    TUL 115 km72 mi · ~2 h 04 min
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    Tulsa Riverside Airport Flag of United StatesTulsa, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    RVS 134 km83 mi · ~2 h 24 min
  5. 5
    Ponca City Regional Airport Flag of United StatesPonca City, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    PNC 135 km84 mi · ~2 h 25 min
  6. 6
    McConnell Air Force Base Flag of United StatesWichita, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    IAB 145 km90 mi · ~2 h 35 min
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    Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport Flag of United StatesWichita, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    ICT 159 km99 mi · ~2 h 50 min
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    Northwest Arkansas National Airport Flag of United StatesFayetteville/Springdale/Rogers, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    XNA 163 km101 mi · ~2 h 55 min
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    Stillwater Regional Airport Flag of United StatesStillwater, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    SWO 170 km106 mi · ~3 h 03 min
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    Topeka Regional Airport Flag of United StatesTopeka, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    FOE 192 km119 mi · ~3 h 26 min

Small airfields nearby

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Independence?

The nearest airport to Independence is Chanute Martin Johnson Airport (CNU), about 53 km (33 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Tulsa International Airport (TUL), 115 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Independence?

Tulsa International Airport (TUL) is 115 km from Independence in a straight line — roughly 2 h 04 min by car.

What other airports are near Independence?

Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) — 107 km, Tulsa International Airport (TUL) — 115 km and Tulsa Riverside Airport (RVS) — 134 km.

How long does it take to get from Independence to Chanute Martin Johnson Airport?

About 57 min by car for the 53 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.