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Nearest Airport to Sheldon: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Sheldon is Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD), about 84 km (52 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Eppley Airfield (OMA), 209 km away.

Closest airport FSD Sioux Falls Regional Airport 84 km · 52 mi · ~1 h 31 min by car
Closest international OMA Eppley Airfield 209 km · 130 mi · ~3 h 44 min by car

Airports near Sheldon

  1. 1
    Sioux Falls Regional Airport Flag of United StatesSioux Falls, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    FSD 84 km52 mi · ~1 h 31 min
  2. 2
    Sioux Gateway Airport / Brigadier General Bud Day Field Flag of United StatesSioux City, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    SUX 97 km60 mi · ~1 h 44 min
  3. 3
    Chan Gurney Municipal Airport Flag of United StatesYankton, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    YKN 128 km79 mi · ~2 h 17 min
  4. 4
    Fort Dodge Regional Airport Flag of United StatesFort Dodge, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    FOD 153 km95 mi · ~2 h 44 min
  5. 5
    Redwood Falls Municipal Airport Flag of United StatesRedwood Falls, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    RWF 164 km102 mi · ~2 h 56 min
  6. 6
    Karl Stefan Memorial Airport Flag of United StatesNorfolk, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    OFK 185 km115 mi · ~3 h 19 min
  7. 7
    Mason City Municipal Airport Flag of United StatesMason City, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    MCW 205 km127 mi · ~3 h 40 min
  8. 8
    Eppley Airfield Flag of United StatesOmaha, United States · International Airports in United States Meet & Greet →
    OMA 209 km130 mi · ~3 h 44 min
  9. 9
    Watertown Regional Airport Flag of United StatesWatertown, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    ATY 219 km136 mi · ~3 h 54 min
  10. 10
    Hutchinson Health Heliport Flag of United StatesHutchinson, United States · Airport Airports in United States
    — 223 km138 mi · ~3 h 59 min

Small airfields nearby

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Sheldon?

The nearest airport to Sheldon is Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD), about 84 km (52 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Eppley Airfield (OMA), 209 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Sheldon?

Eppley Airfield (OMA) is 209 km from Sheldon in a straight line — roughly 3 h 44 min by car.

What other airports are near Sheldon?

Sioux Gateway Airport / Brigadier General Bud Day Field (SUX) — 97 km, Chan Gurney Municipal Airport (YKN) — 128 km and Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD) — 153 km.

How long does it take to get from Sheldon to Sioux Falls Regional Airport?

About 1 h 31 min by car for the 84 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.