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Nearest Airport to Mobile: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Mobile is Mobile Downtown Airport (BFM), about 7.9 km (5 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Pensacola International Airport (PNS), 86 km away.

Closest airport BFM Mobile Downtown Airport 7.9 km · 5 mi · ~8 min by car
Closest international PNS Pensacola International Airport 86 km · 53 mi · ~1 h 32 min by car

Airports near Mobile

  1. 1
    Mobile Downtown Airport Flag of United StatesMobile, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    BFM 7.9 km5 mi · ~8 min
  2. 2
    Mobile Regional Airport Flag of United StatesMobile, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    MOB 19 km12 mi · ~20 min
  3. 3
    Naval Air Station Pensacola Forrest Sherman Field Flag of United StatesPensacola, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    NPA 79 km49 mi · ~1 h 25 min
  4. 4
    Pensacola International Airport Flag of United StatesPensacola, United States · International Airports in United States
    PNS 86 km53 mi · ~1 h 32 min
  5. 5
    Keesler Air Force Base Flag of United StatesBiloxi, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    BIX 90 km56 mi · ~1 h 37 min
  6. 6
    Whiting Field Naval Air Station South Airport Flag of United StatesMilton, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    — 98 km61 mi · ~1 h 45 min
  7. 7
    Whiting Field Naval Air Station - North Flag of United StatesMilton, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    NSE 98 km61 mi · ~1 h 45 min
  8. 8
    Gulfport Biloxi International Airport Flag of United StatesGulfport, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    GPT 103 km64 mi · ~1 h 51 min
  9. 9
    Hattiesburg Bobby L Chain Municipal Airport Flag of United StatesHattiesburg, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    HBG 132 km82 mi · ~2 h 21 min
  10. 10
    Hurlburt Field Flag of United StatesMary Esther, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    — 133 km83 mi · ~2 h 22 min

Small airfields nearby

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Mobile?

The nearest airport to Mobile is Mobile Downtown Airport (BFM), about 7.9 km (5 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Pensacola International Airport (PNS), 86 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Mobile?

Pensacola International Airport (PNS) is 86 km from Mobile in a straight line — roughly 1 h 32 min by car.

What other airports are near Mobile?

Mobile Regional Airport (MOB) — 19 km, Naval Air Station Pensacola Forrest Sherman Field (NPA) — 79 km and Pensacola International Airport (PNS) — 86 km.

How long does it take to get from Mobile to Mobile Downtown Airport?

About 8 min by car for the 7.9 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.