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 Midway.

Please keep in mind that these airports were chosen based on their air-distance from Midway. 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 Midway.

Large Airports ...

• Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.   (MSP/KMSP)
  (163 miles [262.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Official website: https://www.mspairport.com/
  • Airport Identification Code:
  • IATA: MSP       ICAO: KMSP
  • Flight Tracking: [FlightAware]
  • From SkyVector:
  • [Chart]     [Terminal Procedures]
  • Current Airport Weather for Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.
  • Additional airport information:
  • [AirNav] 
  • [FlightAware] 
• Winnipeg Intl.   (YWG/CYWG)
  (234 miles [376.6 km] to the north northwest)
  • Official website: https://www.waa.ca/
  • Airport Identification Code:
  • IATA: YWG       ICAO: CYWG
  • Flight Tracking: [FlightAware]
  • From SkyVector:
  • [Chart]     [Terminal Procedures]
• Rochester Intl.   (RST/KRST)
  (239 miles [384.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Official website: https://flyrst.com/
  • Airport Identification Code:
  • IATA: RST       ICAO: KRST
  • Flight Tracking: [FlightAware]
  • From SkyVector:
  • [Chart]     [Terminal Procedures]
  • Current Airport Weather for Rochester Intl.
  • Additional airport information:
  • [AirNav] 
  • [FlightAware] 

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

• Bemidji Rgnl.   (BJI/KBJI)
  (52 miles [83.7 km] to the north northeast)
  • Official website: https://www.bemidjiairport.org/
  • Airport Identification Code:
  • IATA: BJI       ICAO: KBJI
  • Flight Tracking: [FlightAware]
  • From SkyVector:
  • [Chart]     [Terminal Procedures]
  • Current Airport Weather for Bemidji Rgnl.
  • Additional airport information:
  • [AirNav] 
  • [FlightAware] 
• Brainerd Lakes Rgnl.   (BRD/KBRD)
  (59 miles [95 km] to the east southeast)
  • Official website: https://brainerdairport.com/
  • Airport Identification Code:
  • IATA: BRD       ICAO: KBRD
  • Flight Tracking: [FlightAware]
  • From SkyVector:
  • [Chart]     [Terminal Procedures]
  • Current Airport Weather for Brainerd Lakes Rgnl.
  • Additional airport information:
  • [AirNav] 
  • [FlightAware] 
• Hector Intl.   (FAR/KFAR)
  (74 miles [119.1 km] to the west)
  • Official website: https://fargoairport.com/
  • Airport Identification Code:
  • IATA: FAR       ICAO: KFAR
  • Flight Tracking: [FlightAware]
  • From SkyVector:
  • [Chart]     [Terminal Procedures]
  • Current Airport Weather for Hector Intl.
  • Additional airport information:
  • [AirNav] 
  • [FlightAware] 
• Grand Rapids Airport   (GPZ/KGPZ)
  (87 miles [140 km] to the east northeast)
  • Airport Identification Code:
  • IATA: GPZ       ICAO: KGPZ
  • Flight Tracking: [FlightAware]
  • From SkyVector:
  • [Chart]     [Terminal Procedures]
  • Current Airport Weather for Grand Rapids Airport
  • Additional airport information:
  • [AirNav] 
  • [FlightAware] 
• Thief River Falls Rgnl.   (TVF/KTVF)
  (98 miles [157.7 km] to the north northwest)
  • Airport Identification Code:
  • IATA: TVF       ICAO: KTVF
  • Flight Tracking: [FlightAware]
  • From SkyVector:
  • [Chart]     [Terminal Procedures]
  • Current Airport Weather for Thief River Falls Rgnl.
  • Additional airport information:
  • [AirNav] 
  • [FlightAware] 

General Aviation Airports ...

• Park Rapids Muni.   (PKD/KPKD)
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Airport Identification Code:
  • IATA: PKD       ICAO: KPKD
  • Flight Tracking: [FlightAware]
  • From SkyVector:
  • [Chart]     [Terminal Procedures]
  • Current Airport Weather for Park Rapids Muni.
  • Additional airport information:
  • [AirNav] 
  • [FlightAware] 
• New York Mills Muni.   (FAA ID: 25Y)
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Current Airport Weather for New York Mills Muni.
• Perham Muni.   (FAA ID: 16D)
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Current Airport Weather for Perham Muni.
• Wadena Muni.   (ICAO: KADC)
  (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
  • Airport Identification Code:
  • ICAO: KADC
  • Flight Tracking: [FlightAware]
  • From SkyVector:
  • [Chart]     [Terminal Procedures]
  • Current Airport Weather for Wadena Muni.
  • Additional airport information:
  • [AirNav] 
  • [FlightAware] 
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  • Detroit Lakes Airport   (ICAO: KDTL)
    (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
    • Airport Identification Code:
    • ICAO: KDTL
    • Flight Tracking: [FlightAware]
    • From SkyVector:
    • [Chart]     [Terminal Procedures]
    • Current Airport Weather for Detroit Lakes Airport
    • Additional airport information:
    • [AirNav] 
    • [FlightAware] 
  • Henning Muni.   (FAA ID: 05Y)
    (34 miles [54.7 km] to the south southwest)
    • Current Airport Weather for Henning Muni.
  • Staples Muni.   (ICAO: KSAZ)
    (35 miles [56.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Airport Identification Code:
    • ICAO: KSAZ
    • Flight Tracking: [FlightAware]
    • From SkyVector:
    • [Chart]     [Terminal Procedures]
    • Current Airport Weather for Staples Muni.
    • Additional airport information:
    • [AirNav] 
    • [FlightAware] 
  • Backus Muni.   (FAA ID: 7Y3)
    (35 miles [56.3 km] to the east)
    • Current Airport Weather for Backus Muni.
  • Walker Muni.   (FAA ID: Y49)
    (38 miles [61.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Current Airport Weather for Walker Muni.