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Nearest Airport to West Helena: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to West Helena is Frederick W. Smith International Airport (MEM), about 82 km (51 mi) away.

Closest airport MEM Frederick W. Smith International Airport 82 km · 51 mi · ~1 h 28 min by car

Airports near West Helena

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    Frederick W. Smith International Airport Flag of United StatesMemphis, United States · International Airports in United States Meet & Greet →
    MEM 82 km51 mi · ~1 h 28 min
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    University Oxford Airport Flag of United StatesOxford, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    UOX 103 km64 mi · ~1 h 50 min
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    Millington-Memphis Airport Flag of United StatesMillington, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    NQA 114 km71 mi · ~2 h 02 min
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    Mid Delta Regional Airport Flag of United StatesGreenville, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    GLH 123 km76 mi · ~2 h 12 min
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    Pine Bluff Regional Airport, Grider Field Flag of United StatesPine Bluff, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    PBF 126 km78 mi · ~2 h 15 min
  6. 6
    Greenwood–Leflore Airport Flag of United StatesGreenwood, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    GWO 128 km80 mi · ~2 h 17 min
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    Jonesboro Municipal Airport Flag of United StatesJonesboro, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    JBR 142 km89 mi · ~2 h 33 min
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    Little Rock Air Force Base Flag of United StatesJacksonville, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    LRF 144 km89 mi · ~2 h 34 min
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    Monticello Municipal Ellis Field Flag of United StatesMonticello, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    — 144 km89 mi · ~2 h 34 min
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    Bill & Hillary Clinton National Airport/Adams Field Flag of United StatesLittle Rock, United States · Regional Airports in United States Meet & Greet →
    LIT 146 km91 mi · ~2 h 36 min

Small airfields nearby

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to West Helena?

The nearest airport to West Helena is Frederick W. Smith International Airport (MEM), about 82 km (51 mi) away.

Which international airport is closest to West Helena?

Frederick W. Smith International Airport (MEM) is 82 km from West Helena in a straight line — roughly 1 h 28 min by car.

What other airports are near West Helena?

University Oxford Airport (UOX) — 103 km, Millington-Memphis Airport (NQA) — 114 km and Mid Delta Regional Airport (GLH) — 123 km.

How long does it take to get from West Helena to Frederick W. Smith International Airport?

About 1 h 28 min by car for the 82 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.