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Nearest Airport to Waterloo: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Waterloo is Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport (BLV), about 36 km (22 mi) away. The closest large international airport is St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL), 50 km away.

Closest airport BLV Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport 36 km · 22 mi · ~39 min by car
Closest international STL St. Louis Lambert International Airport 50 km · 31 mi · ~53 min by car

Airports near Waterloo

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    Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport Flag of United StatesBelleville, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    BLV 36 km22 mi · ~39 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 50 km31 mi · ~53 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 57 km35 mi · ~1 h 01 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 62 km39 mi · ~1 h 07 min
  5. 5
    Southern Illinois Airport Flag of United StatesMurphysboro, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    MDH 100 km62 mi · ~1 h 47 min
  6. 6
    Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois Flag of United StatesMarion, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    MWA 119 km74 mi · ~2 h 07 min
  7. 7
    Cape Girardeau Regional Airport Flag of United StatesCape Girardeau, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    CGI 134 km83 mi · ~2 h 23 min
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    Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport Flag of United StatesSpringfield, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    SPI 173 km107 mi · ~3 h 05 min
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    Barkley Regional Airport Flag of United StatesPaducah, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    PAH 186 km116 mi · ~3 h 20 min
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    Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport-Forney Field Flag of United StatesFort Leonard Wood, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    TBN 186 km116 mi · ~3 h 20 min

Small airfields nearby

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Waterloo?

The nearest airport to Waterloo is Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport (BLV), about 36 km (22 mi) away. The closest large international airport is St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL), 50 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Waterloo?

St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) is 50 km from Waterloo in a straight line — roughly 53 min by car.

What other airports are near Waterloo?

St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) — 50 km, Spirit of St Louis Airport (SUS) — 57 km and St Louis Regional Airport (ALN) — 62 km.

How long does it take to get from Waterloo to Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport?

About 39 min by car for the 36 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.