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Welcome to CGI

Cape Girardeau Regional Airport is your connection to Cape Girardeau, Chicago, and wherever you need to be. With free parking and easy access from Interstate 55, flying is easy and hassle-free. For the best traveling experience, check out our tips for a stress-free adventure!

Passenger Info + Security

Please remember to arrive at least one hour before your scheduled flight departure time. This is especially critical during the early morning flights.

For detailed security information, please review the TSA’s Screening Policies.

For specific baggage information from Contour Airlines, please review these At the Airport Tips.

Airport Terminal Hours:

6am – 7:30pm

Airport Administrative Hours:

8am-5pm Monday – Friday

Cape Aviation Hours:

5am-7pm Monday – Friday
6am-6pm Saturday – Sunday

Welcome to the banks of the Mighty Mississippi.

Parking + Transportation

Free short and long-term terminal parking is available year-round. Rental car and taxi services are ready to meet your travel needs while visiting Cape.

Enterprise Rental:

(573) 339-7800

Ochs Car Rental:

(573) 355-5283

CCTA:

(573) 334-4650

Avis Car Rental

Click here to get up to 30% off

(573) 381-3369

Planning a long trip? Please complete our long-term parking form to keep your vehicle safe.

Airport History and Impact

The Cape Girardeau Regional Airport began in 1942 and continues to be an economic driver in the region. Click here to explore the FLYCGI’s history and economic impact.

Advisory Board

Nine citizen advisers serve on the Airport Advisory Board, recommending policy changes and providing updates to the public and City Council. The current board includes:

  • Keith Boeller, Chair
  • Beverly Cleair, Vice Chair
  • Kent Ward
  • Justin Davidson
  • Bruce Loy
  • Mark Mehner
  • Nancy Kopp
  • Shawn Wasson

“Flying from Cape Girardeau to Chicago makes the trip to see my college student so much easier!”

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Long-Term Parking

Have a long trip planned? If you plan to park at CGI for longer that 30 days, please fill out this form to notify Public Safety. This information helps us contact you if needed while you are away and informs us the vehicle has not been abandoned.

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