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Nearest Airport to Shelbyville: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Shelbyville is Kirksville Regional Airport (IRK), about 54 km (33 mi) away. The closest large international airport is St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL), 186 km away.

Closest airport IRK Kirksville Regional Airport 54 km · 33 mi · ~57 min by car
Closest international STL St. Louis Lambert International Airport 186 km · 115 mi · ~3 h 19 min by car

Airports near Shelbyville

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    Kirksville Regional Airport Flag of United StatesKirksville, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    IRK 54 km33 mi · ~57 min
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    Quincy Regional Airport Baldwin Field Flag of United StatesQuincy, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    UIN 74 km46 mi · ~1 h 19 min
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    Columbia Regional Airport Flag of United StatesColumbia, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    COU 111 km69 mi · ~1 h 59 min
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    Southeast Iowa Regional Airport Flag of United StatesBurlington, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    BRL 134 km83 mi · ~2 h 23 min
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    Ottumwa Regional Airport Flag of United StatesOttumwa, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    OTM 149 km92 mi · ~2 h 39 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 175 km109 mi · ~3 h 07 min
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    Whiteman Air Force Base Flag of United StatesKnob Noster, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    SZL 176 km110 mi · ~3 h 09 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 186 km115 mi · ~3 h 19 min
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    St Louis Regional Airport Flag of United StatesAlton/St Louis, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    ALN 200 km124 mi · ~3 h 34 min
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    Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport Flag of United StatesSpringfield, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    SPI 202 km125 mi · ~3 h 36 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 Kirksville Regional Airport (IRK), about 54 km (33 mi) away. The closest large international airport is St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL), 186 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Shelbyville?

St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) is 186 km from Shelbyville in a straight line — roughly 3 h 19 min by car.

What other airports are near Shelbyville?

Quincy Regional Airport Baldwin Field (UIN) — 74 km, Columbia Regional Airport (COU) — 111 km and Southeast Iowa Regional Airport (BRL) — 134 km.

How long does it take to get from Shelbyville to Kirksville Regional Airport?

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