Airports / Missouri / SGF
Springfield Branson National Airport.
Springfield, Missouri · 1,268 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
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1,268
Elevation ft
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FBOs on field
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
44 nm
To the nearest alternate
Branson Airport (BKG).
Overview
Springfield Branson National Airport (KSGF / SGF) sits in Springfield, Missouri, where it functions as a mid-sized airport. Field elevation is 1,268 feet above sea level. Scheduled carriers operate here, and the field also sees regular private and charter activity.
While no charter operators list SGF as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Branson Airport (BKG, 44 nm), Joplin Regional Airport (JLN, 53 nm), and Boone County Airport (HRO, 60 nm). The field has 2 runways, the longest 8,000-foot paved runway, long enough for charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
Trip costs from SGF are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from SGF to plan your flight.
1 FBO serves KSGF. Run one? Become the preferred FBO
Ramp services
FBOs on the field
Midwest Premier SGF Aviation
Your FBO? Claim it, free- Fuel
- Hangar
- 24 hours
- Unicom 122.95
- Executive lounge
- Customs
- Conference room
- Wi-Fi
- Cafe
- Vending
- Courtesy car
- Shuttle
- +19 more
- Phone
- Website
- Address
Directory data, unpaid. FBOs can take the Preferred slot above.
Field capability
ICAO
KSGF
IATA
SGF
FAA / Local
SGF
Elevation
1,268 ft
Coordinates
37.2450° N · 93.3886° W
Airspace
C · CharlieClass C, CharlieRadar-controlled airspace around mid-size hubs. Aircraft must be in two-way radio contact and squawking a transponder while approach control sequences arrivals.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs MO fields
state range 262–1,348 ft
At 1,268 ft, SGF sits higher than 91% of the 45 Missouri fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
2 runways
longest 8,000 ft
- 14/328,000 ft × 150 ftAsphaltLighted
- 02/207,003 ft × 150 ftConcreteLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 8,000 ft
SGF's 8,000 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 44nmBKGBranson AirportBranson
- 53nmJLNJoplin Regional AirportJoplin
- 60nmHROBoone County AirportHarrison
- 67nmTBNWaynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport-Forney FieldFort Leonard Wood
- 69nmWMHOzark Regional AirportMountain Home
- 73nmXNANorthwest Arkansas National AirportFayetteville/Springdale/Rogers
Location
Open the full mapKSGF · Springfield Branson National Airport · Springfield, MO
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from SGF on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Dallas (DAL) | 314 nm | 1h 8m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 330 nm | 1h 10m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 381 nm | 1h 17m |
| Houston (HOU) | 466 nm | 1h 29m |
| Austin (AUS) | 474 nm | 1h 30m |
| Denver (DEN) | 552 nm | 1h 41m |
| Aspen (ASE) | 646 nm | 1h 54m |
| Vail / Eagle (EGE) | 652 nm | 1h 55m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use SGF?
- Springfield Branson National Airport's longest paved runway is 8,000 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at SGF?
- Springfield Branson National Airport has 2 runways; the longest measures 8,000 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- Which FBOs are at Springfield Branson National Airport?
- One FBO serves SGF: Midwest Premier SGF Aviation. Phone, website, hours, unicom and services for each are listed on this page. Call ahead for fuel, ramp space, and ground handling.
- What is the nearest major airport to SGF?
- The closest alternate is Branson Airport (BKG), about 44 nm away, followed by Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) at 53 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from SGF to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Dallas about 1h 8m (314 nm), Nashville about 1h 10m (330 nm), Chicago about 1h 17m (381 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.