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Nearest Airport to Penrose: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Penrose is Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field (FCS), about 36 km (23 mi) away. The closest large international airport is City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS), 51 km away.

Closest airport FCS Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field 36 km · 23 mi · ~39 min by car
Closest international COS City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport 51 km · 32 mi · ~54 min by car

Airports near Penrose

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    Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field Flag of United StatesFort Carson, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    FCS 36 km23 mi · ~39 min
  2. 2
    Pueblo Memorial Airport Flag of United StatesPueblo, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    PUB 48 km30 mi · ~52 min
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    City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport Flag of United StatesColorado Springs, United States · International Airports in United States Meet & Greet →
    COS 51 km32 mi · ~54 min
  4. 4
    Centennial Airport Flag of United StatesDenver, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    APA 128 km80 mi · ~2 h 17 min
  5. 5
    San Luis Valley Regional Airport/Bergman Field Flag of United StatesAlamosa, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    ALS 133 km82 mi · ~2 h 22 min
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    Buckley Space Force Base Flag of United StatesAurora, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    BFK 144 km89 mi · ~2 h 34 min
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    Denver International Airport Flag of United StatesDenver, United States · International Airports in United States Meet & Greet →
    DEN 162 km101 mi · ~2 h 54 min
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    Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport Flag of United StatesDenver, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    BJC 165 km103 mi · ~2 h 57 min
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    Gunnison Crested Butte Regional Airport Flag of United StatesGunnison, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    GUC 167 km104 mi · ~2 h 59 min
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    Aspen-Pitkin County Airport (Sardy Field) Flag of United StatesAspen, United States · Regional Airports in United States Meet & Greet →
    ASE 183 km114 mi · ~3 h 16 min

Small airfields nearby

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Penrose?

The nearest airport to Penrose is Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field (FCS), about 36 km (23 mi) away. The closest large international airport is City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS), 51 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Penrose?

City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS) is 51 km from Penrose in a straight line — roughly 54 min by car.

What other airports are near Penrose?

Pueblo Memorial Airport (PUB) — 48 km, City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS) — 51 km and Centennial Airport (APA) — 128 km.

How long does it take to get from Penrose to Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field?

About 39 min by car for the 36 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.