Joplin Regional Airport
Daylight today(Aug 31, 2026, local time)
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About Joplin Regional Airport
Joplin Regional Airport is located four miles (6.4 km) north of Joplin, in Jasper County, Missouri, United States. It has airline service, which is subsidized by the Essential Air Service program.
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Live weather
KJLNNOTAMs
KJLNReference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.
NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.
Live departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (3)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 / 36 | 6,502 ft / 1,982 m | 100 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
| 13 / 31▸ displaced | 6,501 ft / 1,982 m | 150 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
| 05 / 23 | 3,604 ft / 1,098 m | 75 ft | Asp | Lighted | Closed |
Radio frequencies (7)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| ATIS | ATIS | 120.850 MHz |
| CNTR | KANSAS CITY CNTR | 128.600 MHz |
| CTAF | CTAF | 119.800 MHz |
| GND | GND | 121.600 MHz |
| RDO | COLUMBIA RDO | 122.600 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 119.800 MHz |
| UNIC | UNICOM | 122.950 MHz |
Navaids(2)
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Instrument procedures & charts
Airport diagram (1)
Instrument approaches (4)
Takeoff & alternate minimums (2)
Runway hot spots (1)
Showing 8 of 10 FAA procedures on this overview. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.
Airspace in this area(2)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOPLIN CLASS D | Class D | Controlled | GND | 3500 ft MSL |
| JOPLIN CLASS E2 | Class E | Controlled | GND | 17999 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Weather by month
Share of VFR / marginal-VFR / IFR / low-IFR conditions by month over the last 8 years, with the prevailing wind and typical density altitude. Historical climatology — not a forecast.
Prevailing wind: S (from about 180°), on 19% of observations, averaging 10 kt.
| Month | VFR / MVFR / IFR / LIFR | % VFR | Median DA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 70% | -561 ft | |
| Feb | 70% | -355 ft | |
| Mar | 75% | 536 ft | |
| Apr | 81% | 1,096 ft | |
| May | 80% | 1,641 ft | |
| Jun | 90% | 2,264 ft | |
| Jul | 93% | 2,441 ft | |
| Aug | 91% | 2,289 ft | |
| Sep | 88% | 1,934 ft | |
| Oct | 79% | 1,146 ft | |
| Nov | 83% | 385 ft | |
| Dec | 70% | -21 ft |
VFR MVFR IFR LIFR· density altitude ranges ~-561–2,441 ft through the year· Source: NWS/IEM ASOS archive.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Joplin Regional Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Joplin Regional Airport?
The ICAO code for Joplin Regional Airport is KJLN, and its IATA code is JLN.
Where is Joplin Regional Airport located?
Joplin Regional Airport is medium airport located in Joplin, United States, at an elevation of 981 ft (299 m).
How many runways does Joplin Regional Airport have?
Joplin Regional Airport has 3 runways, the longest being 6,502 ft / 1,982 m.
Which airlines fly to Joplin Regional Airport?
Airlines historically serving Joplin Regional Airport include American Airlines, US Airways (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Joplin Regional Airport?
Historical data lists 1 nonstop destination from Joplin Regional Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Joplin Regional Airport in?
Joplin Regional Airport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Joplin Regional Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Joplin Regional Airport is approximately 1.1° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Joplin Regional Airport?
The nearest airport to Joplin Regional Airport is Cook Airport (25MO), about 3.2 nm to the nw, followed by Jta Asbell Field and Cooper Flying Service Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Joplin Regional Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.