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Nearest Airport to Shawnee: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Shawnee is Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC), about 14 km (9 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Kansas City International Airport (MCI), 29 km away.

Closest airport MKC Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport 14 km · 9 mi · ~15 min by car
Closest international MCI Kansas City International Airport 29 km · 18 mi · ~31 min by car

Airports near Shawnee

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    Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport Flag of United StatesKansas City, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    MKC 14 km9 mi · ~15 min
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    Kansas City International Airport Flag of United StatesKansas City, United States · International Airports in United States Meet & Greet →
    MCI 29 km18 mi · ~31 min
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    Philip Billard Municipal Airport Flag of United StatesTopeka, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    TOP 78 km48 mi · ~1 h 24 min
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    Topeka Regional Airport Flag of United StatesTopeka, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    FOE 82 km51 mi · ~1 h 28 min
  5. 5
    Rosecrans Memorial Airport Flag of United StatesSt Joseph, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    STJ 83 km51 mi · ~1 h 29 min
  6. 6
    Whiteman Air Force Base Flag of United StatesKnob Noster, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    SZL 107 km67 mi · ~1 h 55 min
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    Chanute Martin Johnson Airport Flag of United StatesChanute, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    CNU 167 km104 mi · ~2 h 59 min
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    Manhattan Regional Airport Flag of United StatesManhattan, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    MHK 169 km105 mi · ~3 h 01 min
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    Marshall Army Air Field Flag of United StatesFort Riley (Junction City), United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    FRI 177 km110 mi · ~3 h 09 min
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    Joplin Regional Airport Flag of United StatesJoplin, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    JLN 211 km131 mi · ~3 h 46 min

Small airfields nearby

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Shawnee?

The nearest airport to Shawnee is Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC), about 14 km (9 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Kansas City International Airport (MCI), 29 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Shawnee?

Kansas City International Airport (MCI) is 29 km from Shawnee in a straight line — roughly 31 min by car.

What other airports are near Shawnee?

Kansas City International Airport (MCI) — 29 km, Philip Billard Municipal Airport (TOP) — 78 km and Topeka Regional Airport (FOE) — 82 km.

How long does it take to get from Shawnee to Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport?

About 15 min by car for the 14 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.