Nearby Airports

Introduction ...

When we're on the road, rather than always picking an airport that is close to our destination, we try to see if there might be another airport that would better fit our travel plans.<1> To help with your planning, the following list of airports is organized by type and proximity to Nesom.

Please keep in mind that these airports were chosen based on their air-distance from Nesom. You should check the map and see how accessible they are when considering one airport over another.

For each of the airports listed below, we've linked to websites where detailed information about the airport can be found.

Of the airports that we know about, these are some of the closest to Nesom.

Large Airports ...

• New Orleans Intl.   (MSY/KMSY)
  (68 miles [109.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Official website: https://www.flymsy.com/
  • Airport Identification Code:
  • IATA: MSY       ICAO: KMSY
  • Flight Tracking: [FlightAware]
  • From SkyVector:
  • [Chart]     [Terminal Procedures]
  • Current Airport Weather for New Orleans Intl.
  • Additional airport information:
  • [AirNav] 
  • [FlightAware] 
• George Bush Intercontinental   (IAH/KIAH)
  (269 miles [432.9 km] to the west)
  • Official website: https://www.fly2houston.com/iah/overview/
  • Airport Identification Code:
  • IATA: IAH       ICAO: KIAH
  • Flight Tracking: [FlightAware]
  • From SkyVector:
  • [Chart]     [Terminal Procedures]
  • Current Airport Weather for George Bush Intercontinental
  • Additional airport information:
  • [AirNav] 
  • [FlightAware] 
• William P. Hobby Airport   (HOU/KHOU)
  (272 miles [437.7 km] to the west southwest)
  • Official website: https://www.fly2houston.com/hou/overview/
  • Airport Identification Code:
  • IATA: HOU       ICAO: KHOU
  • Flight Tracking: [FlightAware]
  • From SkyVector:
  • [Chart]     [Terminal Procedures]
  • Current Airport Weather for William P. Hobby Airport
  • Additional airport information:
  • [AirNav] 
  • [FlightAware] 
• Little Rock National Airport   (LIT/KLIT)
  (281 miles [452.2 km] to the north northwest)
  • Official website: https://www.clintonairport.com/
  • Airport Identification Code:
  • IATA: LIT       ICAO: KLIT
  • Flight Tracking: [FlightAware]
  • From SkyVector:
  • [Chart]     [Terminal Procedures]
  • Current Airport Weather for Little Rock National Airport
  • Additional airport information:
  • [AirNav] 
  • [FlightAware] 

Smaller Airports with Scheduled Flights / Air Taxi Service ...

• Baton Rouge Metro Airport   (BTR/KBTR)
  (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
  • Official website: https://www.flybtr.com/
  • Airport Identification Code:
  • IATA: BTR       ICAO: KBTR
  • Flight Tracking: [FlightAware]
  • From SkyVector:
  • [Chart]     [Terminal Procedures]
  • Current Airport Weather for Baton Rouge Metro Airport
  • Additional airport information:
  • [AirNav] 
  • [FlightAware] 
• New Orleans Intl.  
  (68 miles [109.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Official website: https://www.flymsy.com/
  • Current Airport Weather for New Orleans Intl.
• Lafayette Rgnl.   (LFT/KLFT)
  (75 miles [120.7 km] to the west southwest)
  • Official website: https://lftairport.com/
  • Airport Identification Code:
  • IATA: LFT       ICAO: KLFT
  • Flight Tracking: [FlightAware]
  • From SkyVector:
  • [Chart]     [Terminal Procedures]
  • Current Airport Weather for Lafayette Rgnl.
  • Additional airport information:
  • [AirNav] 
  • [FlightAware] 
• Acadiana Rgnl.   (ICAO: KARA)
  (78 miles [125.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Official website: https://www.acadianaregionalairport.com/
  • Airport Identification Code:
  • ICAO: KARA
  • Flight Tracking: [FlightAware]
  • From SkyVector:
  • [Chart]     [Terminal Procedures]
  • Current Airport Weather for Acadiana Rgnl.
  • Additional airport information:
  • [AirNav] 
  • [FlightAware] 
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  • Houma - Terrebonne Airport   (ICAO: KHUM)
    (87 miles [140 km] to the south)
    • Official website: www.houma-airport.com/
    • Airport Identification Code:
    • ICAO: KHUM
    • Flight Tracking: [FlightAware]
    • From SkyVector:
    • [Chart]     [Terminal Procedures]
    • Current Airport Weather for Houma - Terrebonne Airport
    • Additional airport information:
    • [AirNav] 
    • [FlightAware] 
  • Abbeville Chris Crusta Meml.   (ICAO: K0R3)
    (90 miles [144.8 km] to the southwest)
    • Airport Identification Code:
    • ICAO: K0R3
    • Flight Tracking: [FlightAware]
    • From SkyVector:
    • [Chart]     [Terminal Procedures]
    • Current Airport Weather for Abbeville Chris Crusta Meml.
    • Additional airport information:
    • [AirNav] 
    • [FlightAware] 
  • Alexandria Intl.   (ICAO: KAEX)
    (102 miles [164.2 km] to the west northwest)
    • Official website: https://flyaex.org/
    • Airport Identification Code:
    • ICAO: KAEX
    • Flight Tracking: [FlightAware]
    • From SkyVector:
    • [Chart]     [Terminal Procedures]
    • Current Airport Weather for Alexandria Intl.
    • Additional airport information:
    • [AirNav] 
    • [FlightAware] 
  • Hattiesburg - Laurel Rgnl.   (PIB/KPIB)
    (104 miles [167.4 km] to the east northeast)
    • Airport Identification Code:
    • IATA: PIB       ICAO: KPIB
    • Flight Tracking: [FlightAware]
    • From SkyVector:
    • [Chart]     [Terminal Procedures]
    • Current Airport Weather for Hattiesburg - Laurel Rgnl.
    • Additional airport information:
    • [AirNav] 
    • [FlightAware] 

General Aviation Airports ...

• False River Rgnl.   (FAA ID: HZR)
  (33 miles [53.1 km] to the west)
  • Official website: https://www.falseriverregionalairport.com/
  • Current Airport Weather for False River Rgnl.
• Crosby Muni.   (FAA ID: C71)
  (34 miles [54.7 km] to the north northwest)
  • Current Airport Weather for Crosby Muni.
• Wilkinson Community Airport  
  (34 miles [54.7 km] to the north northwest)
  • Current Airport Weather for Wilkinson Community Airport
• Hammond Muni.  
  (35 miles [56.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Current Airport Weather for Hammond Muni.
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  • Hammond Northshore Rgnl.   (ICAO: KHDC)
    (35 miles [56.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Airport Identification Code:
    • ICAO: KHDC
    • Flight Tracking: [FlightAware]
    • From SkyVector:
    • [Chart]     [Terminal Procedures]
    • Current Airport Weather for Hammond Northshore Rgnl.
    • Additional airport information:
    • [AirNav] 
    • [FlightAware] 
  • McComb / Pike Co. Airport   (MCB/KMCB)
    (36 miles [57.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Airport Identification Code:
    • IATA: MCB       ICAO: KMCB
    • Flight Tracking: [FlightAware]
    • From SkyVector:
    • [Chart]     [Terminal Procedures]
    • Current Airport Weather for McComb / Pike Co. Airport
    • Additional airport information:
    • [AirNav] 
    • [FlightAware] 
  • Louisiana Rgnl.   (FAA ID: L38)
    (43 miles [69.2 km] to the south)
    • Official website: https://www.laregionalairport.com/
    • Current Airport Weather for Louisiana Rgnl.
  • Pete Antie Muni.   (FAA ID: 7L9)
    (49 miles [78.9 km] to the west)
    • Current Airport Weather for Pete Antie Muni.
  • Paul Pittman Meml.   (FAA ID: T36)
    (50 miles [80.5 km] to the east northeast)
    • Current Airport Weather for Paul Pittman Meml.
  • St. John the Baptist Airport   (FAA ID: 1L0)
    (53 miles [85.3 km] to the south southeast)
    • Current Airport Weather for St. John the Baptist Airport
  • Natchez - Adams Co. Airport   (HEZ/KHEZ)
    (59 miles [95 km] to the north northwest)
    • Airport Identification Code:
    • IATA: HEZ       ICAO: KHEZ
    • Flight Tracking: [FlightAware]
    • From SkyVector:
    • [Chart]     [Terminal Procedures]
    • Current Airport Weather for Natchez - Adams Co. Airport
    • Additional airport information:
    • [AirNav] 
    • [FlightAware] 

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for State of Louisiana: https://www.louisiana.gov/