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Nearest Airport to West Buechel: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to West Buechel is Bowman Field (LOU), about 3.4 km (2 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF), 6.9 km away.

Closest airport LOU Bowman Field 3.4 km · 2 mi · ~5 min by car
Closest international SDF Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport 6.9 km · 4 mi · ~7 min by car

Airports near West Buechel

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    Bowman Field Flag of United StatesLouisville, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    LOU 3.4 km2 mi · ~5 min
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    Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport Flag of United StatesLouisville, United States · International Airports in United States Meet & Greet →
    SDF 6.9 km4 mi · ~7 min
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    Godman Army Air Field Flag of United StatesFort Knox, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    FTK 42 km26 mi · ~45 min
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    Blue Grass Airport Flag of United StatesLexington, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    LEX 94 km59 mi · ~1 h 41 min
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    Columbus Municipal Airport Flag of United StatesColumbus, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    CLU 120 km75 mi · ~2 h 09 min
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    Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport Flag of United StatesCincinnati / Covington, United States · International Airports in United States Meet & Greet →
    CVG 128 km80 mi · ~2 h 17 min
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    Central Kentucky Regional Airport Flag of United StatesRichmond, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    — 133 km82 mi · ~2 h 22 min
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    Monroe County Airport Flag of United StatesBloomington, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    BMG 134 km83 mi · ~2 h 24 min
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    Owensboro Daviess County Airport Flag of United StatesOwensboro, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    OWB 141 km88 mi · ~2 h 31 min
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    Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field Flag of United StatesCincinnati, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    LUK 148 km92 mi · ~2 h 38 min

Small airfields nearby

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to West Buechel?

The nearest airport to West Buechel is Bowman Field (LOU), about 3.4 km (2 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF), 6.9 km away.

Which international airport is closest to West Buechel?

Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF) is 6.9 km from West Buechel in a straight line — roughly 7 min by car.

What other airports are near West Buechel?

Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF) — 6.9 km, Godman Army Air Field (FTK) — 42 km and Blue Grass Airport (LEX) — 94 km.

How long does it take to get from West Buechel to Bowman Field?

About 5 min by car for the 3.4 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.