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Nearest Airport to Mount Vernon: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Mount Vernon is Blue Grass Airport (LEX), about 9.8 km (6 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF), 110 km away.

Closest airport LEX Blue Grass Airport 9.8 km · 6 mi · ~11 min by car
Closest international SDF Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport 110 km · 68 mi · ~1 h 58 min by car

Airports near Mount Vernon

  1. 1
    Blue Grass Airport Flag of United StatesLexington, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    LEX 9.8 km6 mi · ~11 min
  2. 2
    Central Kentucky Regional Airport Flag of United StatesRichmond, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    — 46 km29 mi · ~49 min
  3. 3
    Bowman Field Flag of United StatesLouisville, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    LOU 105 km65 mi · ~1 h 52 min
  4. 4
    Lake Cumberland Regional Airport Flag of United StatesSomerset, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    SME 109 km67 mi · ~1 h 56 min
  5. 5
    Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport Flag of United StatesLouisville, United States · International Airports in United States Meet & Greet →
    SDF 110 km68 mi · ~1 h 58 min
  6. 6
    London-Corbin Airport/Magee Field Flag of United StatesLondon, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    LOZ 111 km69 mi · ~1 h 59 min
  7. 7
    Julian Carroll Airport Flag of United StatesJackson, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    — 114 km71 mi · ~2 h 02 min
  8. 8
    Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport Flag of United StatesCincinnati / Covington, United States · International Airports in United States Meet & Greet →
    CVG 115 km71 mi · ~2 h 03 min
  9. 9
    Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field Flag of United StatesCincinnati, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    LUK 120 km75 mi · ~2 h 08 min
  10. 10
    Godman Army Air Field Flag of United StatesFort Knox, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    FTK 130 km81 mi · ~2 h 19 min

Small airfields nearby

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Mount Vernon?

The nearest airport to Mount Vernon is Blue Grass Airport (LEX), about 9.8 km (6 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF), 110 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Mount Vernon?

Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF) is 110 km from Mount Vernon in a straight line — roughly 1 h 58 min by car.

What other airports are near Mount Vernon?

Central Kentucky Regional Airport — 46 km, Bowman Field (LOU) — 105 km and Lake Cumberland Regional Airport (SME) — 109 km.

How long does it take to get from Mount Vernon to Blue Grass Airport?

About 11 min by car for the 9.8 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.