Closest Airport to

Airports Near Wentzville

    Looking for the nearest airport to Wentzville? Wentzville is served by just one airport within a 50-mile radius, making your choice simple. Here's what you need to know about the closest airport to the city.

    What Is the Closest Airport to Wentzville?

    The closest airport to Wentzville is St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL), a large airport located approximately 26.4 miles (42.4 km) east of the city center. The driving distance is about 28.1 miles (45.2 km), which typically takes around 38 minutes by car.

    St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL)

    Direct Distance 📏

    26.4 miles

    42.4 kilometers

    Driving Distance 🚗

    28.1 miles

    45.2 kilometers

    Driving Time 🕓

    38 min

    Direction

    East

    Nearby airports to Wentzville

    Airport Iata Code Location Distance Driving Distance Driving Time Type
    St. Louis Lambert International Airport STL St Louis 26.4 mi (42.4 km) 28.1 mi (45.2 km) 38 min Large
    Scott Air Force Base BLV Belleville 57.9 mi (93.2 km) 66.2 mi (106.5 km) 1 h 24 min Medium-sized
    Columbia Regional Airport COU Columbia 73.6 mi (118.4 km) 93.2 mi (150 km) 1 h 44 min Medium-sized
    Quincy Regional Airport UIN Quincy 80.3 mi (129.2 km) 103.7 mi (167 km) 2 h 7 min Medium-sized
    Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport SPI Springfield 95.1 mi (153 km) 138.9 mi (223.5 km) 2 h 46 min Medium-sized
    Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport TBN Fort Leonard Wood 101.7 mi (163.7 km) 122.8 mi (197.6 km) 2 h 39 min Medium-sized
    Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois MWA Marion 123.6 mi (199 km) 161.8 mi (260.4 km) 3 h 7 min Medium-sized
    Kirksville Regional Airport IRK Kirksville 126.5 mi (203.5 km) 165.5 mi (266.4 km) 3 h 6 min Medium-sized
    Decatur Airport DEC Decatur 127.6 mi (205.3 km) 156.6 mi (252 km) 3 h 21 min Medium-sized
    Cape Girardeau Regional Airport CGI Cape Girardeau 129.9 mi (209.1 km) 145.1 mi (233.6 km) 2 h 47 min Medium-sized
    Southeast Iowa Regional Airport BRL Burlington 137 mi (220.5 km) 174.8 mi (281.3 km) 3 h 32 min Medium-sized
    General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport PIA Peoria 142.1 mi (228.6 km) 206.5 mi (332.3 km) 3 h 57 min Medium-sized

    General Airport Travel Tips

    • Allow enough time: It's generally recommended to arrive at the airport 2 hours before domestic flights and 3 hours before international flights.
    • Check your terminal: Confirm your departure terminal before heading to the airport, especially at larger airports.
    • Airport selection: When choosing between multiple airports, consider flight availability, prices, and proximity to your final destination.
    • Transportation options: Research transportation options to and from the airport including public transit, taxis, rideshares, or car rentals.
    • Check flight status: Always verify your flight status before heading to the airport as schedules can change.

    When planning your trip to Wentzville, choosing the right airport can help ensure a smoother travel experience. Consider all available options based on your specific needs.