Joplin Regional Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Joplin, United States. Its IATA code is JLN and its ICAO code is KJLN. The airport lies at an elevation of 981 ft (299 m) above sea level. It has 2 runway(s); the longest is 18/36, 6,502 ft (1,982 m) long. Local time follows the America/Chicago time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- JLN
- ICAO code
- KJLN
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 981 ft (299 m)
- Coordinates
- 37.1518, -94.4983
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 6,501 ft · 1,982 m | 150 ft · 46 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| 18/36 | 6,502 ft · 1,982 m | 100 ft · 30 m | Asphalt | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Joplin Regional Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| XNA Northwest Arkansas National Airport | Fayetteville/Springdale/Rogers, United States | 98 km · 61 mi |
| SGF Springfield Branson National Airport | Springfield, United States | 99 km · 62 mi |
| BKG Branson Airport | Branson, United States | 134 km · 83 mi |
| HRO Boone County Airport | Harrison, United States | 155 km · 96 mi |
| TUL Tulsa International Airport | Tulsa, United States | 163 km · 101 mi |
| FSM Fort Smith Regional Airport | Fort Smith, United States | 202 km · 126 mi |
| TBN Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport-Forney Field | Fort Leonard Wood, United States | 218 km · 135 mi |
| MCI Kansas City International Airport | Kansas City, United States | 240 km · 149 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from JLN. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL Atlanta | 992 | 617 | 536 | View route |
| JFK New York | 1,830 | 1,137 | 988 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 2,019 | 1,255 | 1,090 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 2,186 | 1,359 | 1,181 | View route |
| LHR London | 7,123 | 4,426 | 3,846 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 7,444 | 4,625 | 4,019 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 7,749 | 4,815 | 4,184 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 8,405 | 5,223 | 4,538 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 9,560 | 5,941 | 5,162 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 10,182 | 6,327 | 5,498 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 10,860 | 6,748 | 5,864 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 12,394 | 7,701 | 6,692 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 12,656 | 7,864 | 6,834 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 14,184 | 8,814 | 7,659 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 14,542 | 9,036 | 7,852 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 15,329 | 9,525 | 8,277 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| ATIS | ATIS | 120.850 |
| CNTR | KANSAS CITY CNTR | 128.600 |
| CTAF | CTAF | 119.800 |
| GND | GND | 121.600 |
| RDO | COLUMBIA RDO | 122.600 |
| TWR | TWR | 119.800 |
| UNIC | UNICOM | 122.950 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Joplin Regional Airport?
The IATA code of Joplin Regional Airport is JLN and its ICAO code is KJLN.
Where is Joplin Regional Airport located?
Joplin Regional Airport is in Joplin, Missouri, United States, at 37.1518, -94.4983.
What time zone is Joplin Regional Airport in?
Joplin Regional Airport uses the IANA time zone America/Chicago. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Joplin Regional Airport?
The longest runway listed is 18/36, 6,502 ft (1,982 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Joplin Regional Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Northwest Arkansas National Airport (XNA), about 98 km (61 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.