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Nearest Airport to Vernon: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Vernon is Columbus Air Force Base (CBM), about 33 km (21 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM), 128 km away.

Closest airport CBM Columbus Air Force Base 33 km · 21 mi · ~36 min by car
Closest international BHM Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport 128 km · 79 mi · ~2 h 17 min by car

Airports near Vernon

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    Columbus Air Force Base Flag of United StatesColumbus, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    CBM 33 km21 mi · ~36 min
  2. 2
    Golden Triangle Regional Airport Flag of United StatesColumbus/W Point/Starkville, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    GTR 56 km35 mi · ~1 h 00 min
  3. 3
    Tuscaloosa National Airport Flag of United StatesTuscaloosa, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    TCL 75 km47 mi · ~1 h 21 min
  4. 4
    Tupelo Regional Airport Flag of United StatesTupelo, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    TUP 83 km52 mi · ~1 h 29 min
  5. 5
    Northwest Alabama Regional Airport Flag of United StatesMuscle Shoals, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    MSL 119 km74 mi · ~2 h 07 min
  6. 6
    Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport Flag of United StatesBirmingham, United States · International Airports in United States Meet & Greet →
    BHM 128 km79 mi · ~2 h 17 min
  7. 7
    Shelby County Airport Flag of United StatesAlabaster, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    — 139 km86 mi · ~2 h 29 min
  8. 8
    Naval Air Station Meridian / McCain Field Flag of United StatesLauderdale, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    — 140 km87 mi · ~2 h 30 min
  9. 9
    University Oxford Airport Flag of United StatesOxford, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    UOX 149 km93 mi · ~2 h 39 min
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    Huntsville International Airport Flag of United StatesHuntsville, United States · Regional Airports in United States Meet & Greet →
    HSV 157 km98 mi · ~2 h 48 min

Small airfields nearby

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Vernon?

The nearest airport to Vernon is Columbus Air Force Base (CBM), about 33 km (21 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM), 128 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Vernon?

Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) is 128 km from Vernon in a straight line — roughly 2 h 17 min by car.

What other airports are near Vernon?

Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) — 56 km, Tuscaloosa National Airport (TCL) — 75 km and Tupelo Regional Airport (TUP) — 83 km.

How long does it take to get from Vernon to Columbus Air Force Base?

About 36 min by car for the 33 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.