Cape Girardeau Regional Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Cape Girardeau, in Missouri, United States. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is CGI.
Key facts
- IATA code
- CGI
- ICAO code
- KCGI
- City
- Cape Girardeau
- State or region
- Missouri
- Country
- United States
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 37.2253° N, 89.5708° W
- Elevation
- 104 m (342 ft)
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 1,981 m (6,500 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, CGI means Cape Girardeau Regional Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: KCGI. ICAO codes that begin with K belong to the mainland United States. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 37.2253° N, 89.5708° W. It stands 104 metres (342 feet) above sea level. The nearest large city in our data is St. Louis, about 165 km away in a straight line.
Local time
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Time zone America/Chicago, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Cape Girardeau Regional Airport has 2 runways in the data. The longest is 1,981 metres (6,500 feet). That suits narrow-body jets and regional aircraft. Among the 675 airports of United States on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 403.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28 | 1,981 m 6,500 ft | 46 m | Concrete | Yes |
| 02/20 | 1,218 m 3,997 ft | 30 m | Concrete and asphalt | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Barkley Regional AirportPaducah | PAH | 73 km |
| Veterans Airport of Southern IllinoisMarion | MWA | 76 km |
| Scott AFB/Midamerica AirportBelleville | BLV | 149 km |
| Jonesboro Municipal AirportJonesboro | JBR | 182 km |
| St. Louis Lambert International AirportSt Louis | STL | 183 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 12,569 km | 15 h 40 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 13,488 km | 16 h 45 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 12,160 km | 15 h 10 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 6,811 km | 8 h 40 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 1,415 km | 2 h 10 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 2,623 km | 3 h 40 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 15,504 km | 19 h 10 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 10,455 km | 13 h 05 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 14,605 km | 18 h 05 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
Airport data: OurAirports, as downloaded on 11 November 2026. This page does not show live flights, terminals or airlines. For those, use the airport's or the airline's own site. See About and data sources.