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Nearest Airport to Springfield: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Springfield is Chan Gurney Municipal Airport (YKN), about 42 km (26 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Eppley Airfield (OMA), 239 km away.

Closest airport YKN Chan Gurney Municipal Airport 42 km · 26 mi · ~45 min by car
Closest international OMA Eppley Airfield 239 km · 148 mi · ~4 h 16 min by car

Airports near Springfield

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    Chan Gurney Municipal Airport Flag of United StatesYankton, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    YKN 42 km26 mi · ~45 min
  2. 2
    Karl Stefan Memorial Airport Flag of United StatesNorfolk, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    OFK 104 km64 mi · ~1 h 51 min
  3. 3
    Sioux Falls Regional Airport Flag of United StatesSioux Falls, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    FSD 124 km77 mi · ~2 h 13 min
  4. 4
    Sioux Gateway Airport / Brigadier General Bud Day Field Flag of United StatesSioux City, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    SUX 134 km83 mi · ~2 h 24 min
  5. 5
    Columbus Municipal Airport Flag of United StatesColumbus, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    OLU 163 km101 mi · ~2 h 55 min
  6. 6
    Huron Regional Airport Flag of United StatesHuron, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    HON 172 km107 mi · ~3 h 05 min
  7. 7
    Central Nebraska Regional Airport Flag of United StatesGrand Island, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    GRI 213 km132 mi · ~3 h 48 min
  8. 8
    Miller Field Flag of United StatesValentine, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    VTN 216 km134 mi · ~3 h 52 min
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    Watertown Regional Airport Flag of United StatesWatertown, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    ATY 237 km147 mi · ~4 h 14 min
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    Eppley Airfield Flag of United StatesOmaha, United States · International Airports in United States Meet & Greet →
    OMA 239 km148 mi · ~4 h 16 min

Small airfields nearby

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Springfield?

The nearest airport to Springfield is Chan Gurney Municipal Airport (YKN), about 42 km (26 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Eppley Airfield (OMA), 239 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Springfield?

Eppley Airfield (OMA) is 239 km from Springfield in a straight line — roughly 4 h 16 min by car.

What other airports are near Springfield?

Karl Stefan Memorial Airport (OFK) — 104 km, Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD) — 124 km and Sioux Gateway Airport / Brigadier General Bud Day Field (SUX) — 134 km.

How long does it take to get from Springfield to Chan Gurney Municipal Airport?

About 45 min by car for the 42 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.