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Nearest Airport to Shelbyville: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Shelbyville is Decatur Airport (DEC), about 48 km (30 mi) away. The closest large international airport is St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL), 155 km away.

Closest airport DEC Decatur Airport 48 km · 30 mi · ~51 min by car
Closest international STL St. Louis Lambert International Airport 155 km · 96 mi · ~2 h 46 min by car

Airports near Shelbyville

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    Decatur Airport Flag of United StatesDecatur, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    DEC 48 km30 mi · ~51 min
  2. 2
    University of Illinois Willard Airport Flag of United StatesSavoy, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    CMI 83 km52 mi · ~1 h 29 min
  3. 3
    Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport Flag of United StatesSpringfield, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    SPI 90 km56 mi · ~1 h 37 min
  4. 4
    Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal Flag of United StatesBloomington/Normal, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    BMI 120 km74 mi · ~2 h 08 min
  5. 5
    St Louis Regional Airport Flag of United StatesAlton/St Louis, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    ALN 123 km76 mi · ~2 h 11 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 127 km79 mi · ~2 h 17 min
  7. 7
    Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport Flag of United StatesBelleville, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    BLV 132 km82 mi · ~2 h 21 min
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    St. Louis Lambert International Airport Flag of United StatesSt Louis, United States · International Airports in United States Meet & Greet →
    STL 155 km96 mi · ~2 h 46 min
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    General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport Flag of United StatesPeoria, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    PIA 160 km99 mi · ~2 h 51 min
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    Spirit of St Louis Airport Flag of United StatesSt Louis, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    SUS 181 km112 mi · ~3 h 14 min

Small airfields nearby

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Shelbyville?

The nearest airport to Shelbyville is Decatur Airport (DEC), about 48 km (30 mi) away. The closest large international airport is St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL), 155 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Shelbyville?

St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) is 155 km from Shelbyville in a straight line — roughly 2 h 46 min by car.

What other airports are near Shelbyville?

University of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) — 83 km, Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) — 90 km and Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal (BMI) — 120 km.

How long does it take to get from Shelbyville to Decatur Airport?

About 51 min by car for the 48 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.