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Nearest Airport to Southport: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Southport is Wilmington International Airport (ILM), about 41 km (25 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Myrtle Beach International Airport (MYR), 88 km away.

Closest airport ILM Wilmington International Airport 41 km · 25 mi · ~44 min by car
Closest international MYR Myrtle Beach International Airport 88 km · 55 mi · ~1 h 34 min by car

Airports near Southport

  1. 1
    Wilmington International Airport Flag of United StatesWilmington, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    ILM 41 km25 mi · ~44 min
  2. 2
    Grand Strand Airport Flag of United StatesNorth Myrtle Beach, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    CRE 66 km41 mi · ~1 h 11 min
  3. 3
    Myrtle Beach International Airport Flag of United StatesMyrtle Beach, United States · International Airports in United States
    MYR 88 km55 mi · ~1 h 34 min
  4. 4
    MCAS New River / McCutcheon Field Flag of United StatesJacksonville, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    KNCA 103 km64 mi · ~1 h 50 min
  5. 5
    Albert J Ellis Airport Flag of United StatesRichlands, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    OAJ 108 km67 mi · ~1 h 56 min
  6. 6
    Lumberton Regional Airport Flag of United StatesLumberton, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    LBT 123 km76 mi · ~2 h 12 min
  7. 7
    Fayetteville Regional Airport - Grannis Field Flag of United StatesFayetteville, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    FAY 143 km89 mi · ~2 h 33 min
  8. 8
    Cherry Point MCAS / Cunningham Field/ Flag of United StatesCherry Point, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    KNKT 151 km94 mi · ~2 h 42 min
  9. 9
    Coastal Carolina Regional Airport Flag of United StatesNew Bern, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    EWN 157 km97 mi · ~2 h 48 min
  10. 10
    Seymour Johnson Air Force Base Flag of United StatesGoldsboro, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    GSB 158 km98 mi · ~2 h 49 min

Small airfields nearby

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Southport?

The nearest airport to Southport is Wilmington International Airport (ILM), about 41 km (25 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Myrtle Beach International Airport (MYR), 88 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Southport?

Myrtle Beach International Airport (MYR) is 88 km from Southport in a straight line — roughly 1 h 34 min by car.

What other airports are near Southport?

Grand Strand Airport (CRE) — 66 km, Myrtle Beach International Airport (MYR) — 88 km and MCAS New River / McCutcheon Field — 103 km.

How long does it take to get from Southport to Wilmington International Airport?

About 44 min by car for the 41 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.