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Nearest Airport to Rutherfordton: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Rutherfordton is Asheville Regional Airport (AVL), about 54 km (33 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT), 94 km away.

Closest airport AVL Asheville Regional Airport 54 km · 33 mi · ~57 min by car
Closest international CLT Charlotte Douglas International Airport 94 km · 58 mi · ~1 h 40 min by car

Airports near Rutherfordton

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    Asheville Regional Airport Flag of United StatesAsheville, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    AVL 54 km33 mi · ~57 min
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    Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport Flag of United StatesGreenville/Greer/Spartanburg, United States · Regional Airports in United States Meet & Greet →
    GSP 58 km36 mi · ~1 h 02 min
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    Hickory Regional Airport Flag of United StatesHickory, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    HKY 66 km41 mi · ~1 h 11 min
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    Greenville Downtown Airport Flag of United StatesGreenville, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    GMU 68 km42 mi · ~1 h 13 min
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    Charlotte Douglas International Airport Flag of United StatesCharlotte, United States · International Airports in United States Meet & Greet →
    CLT 94 km58 mi · ~1 h 40 min
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    Concord-Padgett Regional Airport Flag of United StatesConcord, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    USA 113 km70 mi · ~2 h 01 min
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    Anderson Regional Airport Flag of United StatesAnderson, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    AND 119 km74 mi · ~2 h 08 min
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    Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport Flag of United StatesBlountville, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    TRI 129 km80 mi · ~2 h 19 min
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    Western Carolina Regional Airport Flag of United StatesAndrews, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    — 174 km108 mi · ~3 h 07 min
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    Columbia Metropolitan Airport Flag of United StatesColumbia, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    CAE 176 km110 mi · ~3 h 09 min

Small airfields nearby

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Rutherfordton?

The nearest airport to Rutherfordton is Asheville Regional Airport (AVL), about 54 km (33 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT), 94 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Rutherfordton?

Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) is 94 km from Rutherfordton in a straight line — roughly 1 h 40 min by car.

What other airports are near Rutherfordton?

Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) — 58 km, Hickory Regional Airport (HKY) — 66 km and Greenville Downtown Airport (GMU) — 68 km.

How long does it take to get from Rutherfordton to Asheville Regional Airport?

About 57 min by car for the 54 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.