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Nearest Airport to Paxton: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Paxton is University of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI), about 49 km (31 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW), 150 km away.

Closest airport CMI University of Illinois Willard Airport 49 km · 31 mi · ~53 min by car
Closest international MDW Chicago Midway International Airport 150 km · 93 mi · ~2 h 41 min by car

Airports near Paxton

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    University of Illinois Willard Airport Flag of United StatesSavoy, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    CMI 49 km31 mi · ~53 min
  2. 2
    Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal Flag of United StatesBloomington/Normal, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    BMI 69 km43 mi · ~1 h 14 min
  3. 3
    Greater Kankakee Airport Flag of United StatesKankakee, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    IKK 71 km44 mi · ~1 h 16 min
  4. 4
    Decatur Airport Flag of United StatesDecatur, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    DEC 96 km59 mi · ~1 h 42 min
  5. 5
    Purdue University Airport Flag of United StatesWest Lafayette, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    LAF 98 km61 mi · ~1 h 45 min
  6. 6
    Terre Haute Regional Airport, Hulman Field Flag of United StatesTerre Haute, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    HUF 131 km81 mi · ~2 h 20 min
  7. 7
    General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport Flag of United StatesPeoria, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    PIA 137 km85 mi · ~2 h 27 min
  8. 8
    Gary/Chicago International Airport Flag of United StatesGary, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    GYY 141 km87 mi · ~2 h 31 min
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    Porter County Municipal Airport Flag of United StatesValparaiso, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    VPZ 143 km89 mi · ~2 h 34 min
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    Chicago Midway International Airport Flag of United StatesChicago, United States · International Airports in United States Meet & Greet →
    MDW 150 km93 mi · ~2 h 41 min

Small airfields nearby

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Paxton?

The nearest airport to Paxton is University of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI), about 49 km (31 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW), 150 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Paxton?

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) is 150 km from Paxton in a straight line — roughly 2 h 41 min by car.

What other airports are near Paxton?

Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal (BMI) — 69 km, Greater Kankakee Airport (IKK) — 71 km and Decatur Airport (DEC) — 96 km.

How long does it take to get from Paxton to University of Illinois Willard Airport?

About 53 min by car for the 49 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.