Directions

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The Joplin Regional Airport (JLN), owned and operated by the City of Joplin, serves the commercial, military, cargo, general aviation, and corporate aviation needs of southwestern Missouri.

The terminal is located at 7331 N. Highway 43, and can be accessed by traveling 1.5 miles north of the intersection of 171 and 43. The airport entrance is located on the east side. 


Driving Directions


From The West:

  1. Take I-44 E toward Joplin 
  2. Take exit 6 for MO-43 N/MO-86 toward Joplin/Racine
  3. Turn left onto MO-43 N/Interstate 44 Business Loop E 
  4. Continue to follow MO-43 N 
  5. Turn right onto Joplin Regional Airport terminal drive 


From The East:

  1. Take I-44 W/Historic U.S. 66 W toward Joplin
  2. Take exit 11A-11B for US-71 S/MO-249 N toward Neosho/Fort Smith AR
  3. Take exit 11B to merge onto MO-249 N toward MO-66 
  4. Exit on the left onto MO-171 N/E MacArthur Dr
  5. Continue to follow MO-171 N 
  6. Turn right onto MO-43 N/N Main Street Rd 
  7. Continue to follow MO-43 N 
  8. Turn right onto Joplin Regional Airport terminal drive


From The North:

  1. Take MO-43 South toward Joplin 
  2. Turn left onto Joplin Regional Airport terminal drive 



From The South:

  1. Take US-71 North toward Joplin 
  2. Continue onto MO-249 North 
  3. Exit on the left onto MO-171 N/E MacArthur Dr 
  4. Continue to follow MO-171 North
  5. Turn right onto MO-43 N/N Main Street Rd 
  6. Continue to follow MO-43 North 
  7. Turn right onto Joplin Regional Airport terminal drive


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