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Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) is a City of Joplin-owned and operated airport serving the greater Joplin area. Its mission is to promote innovation and progress in air transportation, with a vision centered on exceptional customer service and economic vitality. The airport offers daily nonstop United Airlines flights to Chicago and Denver, along with flight booking, schedule and status information, check-in guidance, and passenger assistance.

Travelers can use free parking and an online savings calculator to compare the cost of flying from Joplin with driving to other regional airports. The airport also serves general, corporate, military, and cargo aviation, and provides fixed-base operator services. Additional resources include transportation and lodging information, dining and activities, FAQs, and details for general aviation customers.

JLN is overseen by a seven-member Airport Board appointed by the Joplin City Council, with staff responsible for airport management, administration, police, and aircraft rescue and firefighting. Its planning work includes a Master Plan Update to guide future development, operational efficiency, and business effectiveness, alongside attention to environmental impact and airport zoning