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Nearest Airport to Watseka: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Watseka is Greater Kankakee Airport (IKK), about 34 km (21 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW), 112 km away.

Closest airport IKK Greater Kankakee Airport 34 km · 21 mi · ~37 min by car
Closest international MDW Chicago Midway International Airport 112 km · 70 mi · ~2 h 00 min by car

Airports near Watseka

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    Greater Kankakee Airport Flag of United StatesKankakee, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    IKK 34 km21 mi · ~37 min
  2. 2
    Purdue University Airport Flag of United StatesWest Lafayette, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    LAF 78 km49 mi · ~1 h 24 min
  3. 3
    University of Illinois Willard Airport Flag of United StatesSavoy, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    CMI 94 km58 mi · ~1 h 40 min
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    Porter County Municipal Airport Flag of United StatesValparaiso, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    VPZ 97 km60 mi · ~1 h 44 min
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    Gary/Chicago International Airport Flag of United StatesGary, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    GYY 97 km60 mi · ~1 h 44 min
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    Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal Flag of United StatesBloomington/Normal, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    BMI 105 km65 mi · ~1 h 52 min
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    Chicago Midway International Airport Flag of United StatesChicago, United States · International Airports in United States Meet & Greet →
    MDW 112 km70 mi · ~2 h 00 min
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    Michigan City Municipal Airport Flag of United StatesMichigan City, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    MGC 128 km80 mi · ~2 h 18 min
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    Dupage Airport Flag of United StatesChicago/West Chicago, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    DPA 133 km83 mi · ~2 h 22 min
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    Grissom Air Reserve Base Flag of United StatesPeru, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    GUS 134 km83 mi · ~2 h 24 min

Small airfields nearby

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Watseka?

The nearest airport to Watseka is Greater Kankakee Airport (IKK), about 34 km (21 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW), 112 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Watseka?

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) is 112 km from Watseka in a straight line — roughly 2 h 00 min by car.

What other airports are near Watseka?

Purdue University Airport (LAF) — 78 km, University of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) — 94 km and Porter County Municipal Airport (VPZ) — 97 km.

How long does it take to get from Watseka to Greater Kankakee Airport?

About 37 min by car for the 34 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.