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Nearest Airport to Whitesburg: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Whitesburg is Julian Carroll Airport, about 68 km (42 mi) away. The closest large international airport is McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS), 179 km away.

Closest airport KJKL Julian Carroll Airport 68 km · 42 mi · ~1 h 13 min by car
Closest international TYS McGhee Tyson Airport 179 km · 111 mi · ~3 h 12 min by car

Airports near Whitesburg

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    Julian Carroll Airport Flag of United StatesJackson, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    — 68 km42 mi · ~1 h 13 min
  2. 2
    Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport Flag of United StatesBlountville, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    TRI 81 km50 mi · ~1 h 26 min
  3. 3
    London-Corbin Airport/Magee Field Flag of United StatesLondon, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    LOZ 112 km69 mi · ~2 h 00 min
  4. 4
    Tri-State Airport / Milton J. Ferguson Field Flag of United StatesHuntington, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    HTS 141 km87 mi · ~2 h 31 min
  5. 5
    Central Kentucky Regional Airport Flag of United StatesRichmond, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    — 145 km90 mi · ~2 h 35 min
  6. 6
    Mercer County Airport Flag of United StatesBluefield, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    BLF 145 km90 mi · ~2 h 35 min
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    Lake Cumberland Regional Airport Flag of United StatesSomerset, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    SME 159 km99 mi · ~2 h 50 min
  8. 8
    Raleigh County Memorial Airport Flag of United StatesBeaver, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    BKW 168 km104 mi · ~3 h 00 min
  9. 9
    Yeager Airport Flag of United StatesCharleston, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    CRW 177 km110 mi · ~3 h 09 min
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    McGhee Tyson Airport Flag of United StatesKnoxville/Maryville, United States · International Airports in United States
    TYS 179 km111 mi · ~3 h 12 min

Small airfields nearby

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Whitesburg?

The nearest airport to Whitesburg is Julian Carroll Airport, about 68 km (42 mi) away. The closest large international airport is McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS), 179 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Whitesburg?

McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) is 179 km from Whitesburg in a straight line — roughly 3 h 12 min by car.

What other airports are near Whitesburg?

Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport (TRI) — 81 km, London-Corbin Airport/Magee Field (LOZ) — 112 km and Tri-State Airport / Milton J. Ferguson Field (HTS) — 141 km.

How long does it take to get from Whitesburg to Julian Carroll Airport?

About 1 h 13 min by car for the 68 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.