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Nearest Airport to Macon: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Macon is Kirksville Regional Airport (IRK), about 40 km (25 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Kansas City International Airport (MCI), 198 km away.

Closest airport IRK Kirksville Regional Airport 40 km · 25 mi · ~42 min by car
Closest international MCI Kansas City International Airport 198 km · 123 mi · ~3 h 33 min by car

Airports near Macon

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    Kirksville Regional Airport Flag of United StatesKirksville, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    IRK 40 km25 mi · ~42 min
  2. 2
    Columbia Regional Airport Flag of United StatesColumbia, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    COU 105 km65 mi · ~1 h 53 min
  3. 3
    Quincy Regional Airport Baldwin Field Flag of United StatesQuincy, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    UIN 111 km69 mi · ~1 h 59 min
  4. 4
    Whiteman Air Force Base Flag of United StatesKnob Noster, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    SZL 146 km91 mi · ~2 h 36 min
  5. 5
    Ottumwa Regional Airport Flag of United StatesOttumwa, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    OTM 152 km94 mi · ~2 h 43 min
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    Southeast Iowa Regional Airport Flag of United StatesBurlington, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    BRL 163 km101 mi · ~2 h 54 min
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    Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport Flag of United StatesKansas City, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    MKC 195 km121 mi · ~3 h 29 min
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    Spirit of St Louis Airport Flag of United StatesSt Louis, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    SUS 198 km123 mi · ~3 h 32 min
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    Kansas City International Airport Flag of United StatesKansas City, United States · International Airports in United States Meet & Greet →
    MCI 198 km123 mi · ~3 h 33 min
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    Rosecrans Memorial Airport Flag of United StatesSt Joseph, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    STJ 208 km129 mi · ~3 h 43 min

Small airfields nearby

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Macon?

The nearest airport to Macon is Kirksville Regional Airport (IRK), about 40 km (25 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Kansas City International Airport (MCI), 198 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Macon?

Kansas City International Airport (MCI) is 198 km from Macon in a straight line — roughly 3 h 33 min by car.

What other airports are near Macon?

Columbia Regional Airport (COU) — 105 km, Quincy Regional Airport Baldwin Field (UIN) — 111 km and Whiteman Air Force Base (SZL) — 146 km.

How long does it take to get from Macon to Kirksville Regional Airport?

About 42 min by car for the 40 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.