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Nearest Airport to Lynchburg: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Lynchburg is Lynchburg Regional Airport - Preston Glenn Field (LYH), about 11 km (7 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Richmond International Airport (RIC), 161 km away.

Closest airport LYH Lynchburg Regional Airport - Preston Glenn Field 11 km · 7 mi · ~12 min by car
Closest international RIC Richmond International Airport 161 km · 100 mi · ~2 h 53 min by car

Airports near Lynchburg

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    Lynchburg Regional Airport - Preston Glenn Field Flag of United StatesLynchburg, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    LYH 11 km7 mi · ~12 min
  2. 2
    Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport Flag of United StatesRoanoke, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    ROA 74 km46 mi · ~1 h 20 min
  3. 3
    Danville Regional Airport Flag of United StatesDanville, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    DAN 95 km59 mi · ~1 h 42 min
  4. 4
    Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport Flag of United StatesWeyers Cave, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    SHD 97 km60 mi · ~1 h 44 min
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    Charlottesville Albemarle Airport Flag of United StatesCharlottesville, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    CHO 101 km63 mi · ~1 h 48 min
  6. 6
    Lake Country Regional Airport Flag of United StatesClarksville, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    — 105 km65 mi · ~1 h 52 min
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    Greenbrier Valley Airport Flag of United StatesLewisburg, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    LWB 121 km75 mi · ~2 h 10 min
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    Richmond International Airport Flag of United StatesRichmond, United States · International Airports in United States Meet & Greet →
    RIC 161 km100 mi · ~2 h 53 min
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    Piedmont Triad International Airport Flag of United StatesGreensboro, United States · International Airports in United States Meet & Greet →
    GSO 162 km101 mi · ~2 h 54 min
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    Smith Reynolds Airport Flag of United StatesWinston Salem, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    INT 172 km107 mi · ~3 h 04 min

Small airfields nearby

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Lynchburg?

The nearest airport to Lynchburg is Lynchburg Regional Airport - Preston Glenn Field (LYH), about 11 km (7 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Richmond International Airport (RIC), 161 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Lynchburg?

Richmond International Airport (RIC) is 161 km from Lynchburg in a straight line — roughly 2 h 53 min by car.

What other airports are near Lynchburg?

Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA) — 74 km, Danville Regional Airport (DAN) — 95 km and Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD) — 97 km.

How long does it take to get from Lynchburg to Lynchburg Regional Airport - Preston Glenn Field?

About 12 min by car for the 11 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.