IDP - Independence Municipal Airport
Independence, United States
IATA Code: IDP · Independence, United States
The airport code IDP is the IATA identifier for Independence Municipal Airport. You may also find it referred to as Independence Airport (IDP).
Independence Municipal Airport (IDP) serves Independence, United States, in the North America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
IDP is the IATA airport code for Independence Municipal Airport, located in Independence, United States. The airport is situated at coordinates 37.1584°N, 95.7784°W. The current jet fuel price in the North America region is $5.21/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (North America)
$5.21/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- IDP
- City
- Independence
- Country
- United States
- Timezone
- N
- Latitude
- 37.1584°
- Longitude
- -95.7784°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- North America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from IDP
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CFV - Coffeyville | 20 km | $292 | $1/passenger |
| PPF - Parsons | 31 km | $452 | $1/passenger |
| CNU - Chanute | 62 km | $904 | $2/passenger |
| TUL - Tulsa | 107 km | $1,561 | $3/passenger |
| WLD - Winfield | 112 km | $1,634 | $3/passenger |
| JLN - Joplin | 113 km | $1,648 | $3/passenger |
| RVS - Tulsa | 126 km | $1,838 | $4/passenger |
| PNC - Ponca City | 127 km | $1,853 | $4/passenger |
| EMP - Kempten | 135 km | $1,969 | $4/passenger |
| BEC - Wichita | 140 km | $2,042 | $4/passenger |
| IAB - Wichita | 141 km | $2,057 | $4/passenger |
| ICT - Wichita | 156 km | $2,276 | $5/passenger |
| SWO - Stillwater | 161 km | $2,349 | $5/passenger |
| CUH - Cushing | 161 km | $2,349 | $5/passenger |
| XNA - Bentonville | 163 km | $2,378 | $5/passenger |
| EWK - Newton | 165 km | $2,407 | $5/passenger |
| OKM - Okmulgee | 166 km | $2,422 | $5/passenger |
| FYV - Fayetteville | 193 km | $2,815 | $6/passenger |
| FOE - Topeka | 200 km | $2,918 | $6/passenger |
| JCI - Olathe | 202 km | $2,947 | $6/passenger |
| HUT - Hutchinson | 209 km | $3,049 | $6/passenger |
| OJC - Olathe | 209 km | $3,049 | $6/passenger |
| END - Enid | 211 km | $3,078 | $6/passenger |
| SGF - Springfield | 212 km | $3,093 | $6/passenger |
| LWC - Lawrence | 212 km | $3,093 | $6/passenger |
| TOP - Topeka | 213 km | $3,107 | $6/passenger |
| FRI - Fort Riley | 228 km | $3,326 | $7/passenger |
| MHK - Manhattan | 234 km | $3,414 | $7/passenger |
| FSM - Fort Smith | 239 km | $3,487 | $7/passenger |
| BKG - Branson | 240 km | $3,501 | $7/passenger |
| TIK - Oklahoma City | 242 km | $3,530 | $7/passenger |
| MKC - Kansas City | 242 km | $3,530 | $7/passenger |
| SLN - Salina | 245 km | $3,574 | $7/passenger |
| PWA - Oklahoma City | 246 km | $3,589 | $7/passenger |
| MLC - Mcalester | 253 km | $3,691 | $7/passenger |
| HRO - Harrison | 254 km | $3,705 | $7/passenger |
| MCI - Kansas City | 255 km | $3,720 | $7/passenger |
| OKC - Oklahoma City | 255 km | $3,720 | $7/passenger |
| FLV - Fort Leavenworth | 257 km | $3,749 | $7/passenger |
| SZL - Knobnoster | 262 km | $3,822 | $8/passenger |
| PTT - Pratt | 269 km | $3,924 | $8/passenger |
| ADT - Ada | 274 km | $3,997 | $8/passenger |
| STJ - Rosecrans | 300 km | $4,376 | $9/passenger |
| FLP - Flippin | 300 km | $4,376 | $9/passenger |
| GBD - Great Bend | 301 km | $4,391 | $9/passenger |
| AIZ - Kaiser Lake Ozark | 303 km | $4,420 | $9/passenger |
| WMH - Mountain Home | 307 km | $4,479 | $9/passenger |
| RSL - Russell | 327 km | $4,770 | $10/passenger |
| TBN - Fort Leonardwood | 328 km | $4,785 | $10/passenger |
| ADM - Ardmore | 337 km | $4,916 | $10/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your IDP Flights
Jet fuel typically accounts for 25-35% of airline operating costs. When fuel prices rise due to global events like conflicts or supply disruptions, airlines pass these costs to passengers through fuel surcharges.
Currently, the North America region has jet fuel priced at $5.21/gallon. This is approximately 108% higher than normal due to Brent crude elevated. EIA Gulf Coast jet fuel at $5.21/gal (2026-05-16). Airlines implementing surcharges globally. IATA reports $175/barrel global average.
Tips to Save on Flights from IDP
- Book during periods of lower fuel prices (typically Q1)
- Choose airlines with fuel-efficient aircraft (787, A350)
- Consider nearby alternative airports
- Book direct flights to avoid multiple fuel surcharges
Climate & Weather at Independence
Independence experiences a temperate climate with distinct seasons. Summers are generally pleasant (18-28°C / 64-82°F), while winters can be cold and may bring snow or ice that occasionally affects flight schedules. Travelers arriving in winter should be prepared for potential weather-related delays and dress in warm layers.
Traveler Guide: Flying Through IDP
IDP provides air connectivity for Independence, United States. Travelers should check entry requirements, local transport options, and current fuel price impacts before booking flights through this airport.
🇺🇳 United States Travel Tips
Within the United States, TSA PreCheck and Global Entry can significantly reduce security wait times. Domestic flights require a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or passport starting in 2025. Jet fuel prices in North America tend to be among the most competitive globally, though they remain sensitive to Gulf of Mexico refining capacity.
Planning Your Trip via IDP
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Independence Municipal Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from IDP
- Fuel impact awareness: The North America region currently prices jet fuel at $5.21/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to IDP are CFV, PPF, CNU — consider these for potentially lower fares