MWA - Williamson County Regional Airport
Marion, United States
IATA Code: MWA · Marion, United States
The airport code MWA is the IATA identifier for Williamson County Regional Airport. You may also find it referred to as Marion Airport (MWA).
Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) serves Marion, United States, in the North America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
MWA is the IATA airport code for Williamson County Regional Airport, located in Marion, United States. The airport is situated at coordinates 37.7550°N, 89.0111°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
- MWA
- City
- Marion
- Country
- United States
- Timezone
- America/Chicago
- Latitude
- 37.7550°
- Longitude
- -89.0111°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- North America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from MWA
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| MDH - Carbondale/Murphysboro | 21 km | $306 | $1/passenger |
| CGI - Cape Girardeau | 77 km | $1,123 | $2/passenger |
| PAH - PADUCAH | 80 km | $1,167 | $2/passenger |
| SIK - Sikeston | 107 km | $1,561 | $3/passenger |
| BLV - Belleville | 114 km | $1,663 | $3/passenger |
| EVV - Evansville | 133 km | $1,940 | $4/passenger |
| ALN - Alton/St Louis | 155 km | $2,261 | $5/passenger |
| POF - Poplar Bluff | 159 km | $2,319 | $5/passenger |
| STL - St. Louis | 162 km | $2,363 | $5/passenger |
| OWB - Owensboro | 162 km | $2,363 | $5/passenger |
| SUS - Null | 175 km | $2,553 | $5/passenger |
| HOP - Hopkinsville | 181 km | $2,640 | $5/passenger |
| CKV - Clarksville | 189 km | $2,757 | $6/passenger |
| BYH - Blytheville | 216 km | $3,151 | $6/passenger |
| DEC - Decatur | 232 km | $3,384 | $7/passenger |
| SPI - Springfield | 239 km | $3,487 | $7/passenger |
| MKL - Jackson | 240 km | $3,501 | $7/passenger |
| BWG - Bowling Green | 245 km | $3,574 | $7/passenger |
| JBR - Jonesboro | 259 km | $3,778 | $8/passenger |
| BMG - Bloomington | 260 km | $3,793 | $8/passenger |
| CMI - Champaign | 262 km | $3,822 | $8/passenger |
| FTK - Fort Knox | 267 km | $3,895 | $8/passenger |
| TBN - Fort Leonardwood | 275 km | $4,012 | $8/passenger |
| BNA - Nashville | 275 km | $4,012 | $8/passenger |
| NQA - Millington | 277 km | $4,041 | $8/passenger |
| GLW - Glasgow | 282 km | $4,114 | $8/passenger |
| JEF - Jefferson City | 290 km | $4,231 | $8/passenger |
| SDF - Louisville | 291 km | $4,245 | $8/passenger |
| MQY - Smyrna | 295 km | $4,303 | $9/passenger |
| LOU - Louisville | 298 km | $4,347 | $9/passenger |
| DNV - Danville | 298 km | $4,347 | $9/passenger |
| BMI - Bloomington | 303 km | $4,420 | $9/passenger |
| COU - Columbia | 304 km | $4,435 | $9/passenger |
| UIN - Quincy | 308 km | $4,493 | $9/passenger |
| AIZ - Kaiser Lake Ozark | 313 km | $4,566 | $9/passenger |
| MEM - Memphis | 314 km | $4,581 | $9/passenger |
| OLV - Olive Branch | 316 km | $4,610 | $9/passenger |
| CLU - Columbus | 319 km | $4,654 | $9/passenger |
| IND - Indianapolis | 321 km | $4,683 | $9/passenger |
| PIA - Peoria | 329 km | $4,799 | $10/passenger |
| WMH - Mountain Home | 343 km | $5,004 | $10/passenger |
| LAF - Lafayette | 345 km | $5,033 | $10/passenger |
| MSL - Muscle Shoals | 357 km | $5,208 | $10/passenger |
| FLP - Flippin | 357 km | $5,208 | $10/passenger |
| UTM - Tunica | 362 km | $5,281 | $11/passenger |
| FFT - Frankfort | 363 km | $5,295 | $11/passenger |
| EOK - Keokuk | 366 km | $5,339 | $11/passenger |
| GBG - Galesburg | 374 km | $5,456 | $11/passenger |
| UOX - Oxford | 378 km | $5,514 | $11/passenger |
| IKK - Kankakee | 382 km | $5,573 | $11/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your MWA 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 MWA
- 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 Marion
Marion 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 MWA
Traveling through Marion in the Americas, passengers should be aware that fuel prices in the North America region directly influence ticket pricing. North and South American airports generally have well-established ground transportation networks, including ride-sharing services, shuttles, and rental car agencies. For international arrivals, customs and immigration processing times vary significantly by country.
🇺🇳 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 MWA
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Williamson County Regional Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from MWA
- 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 MWA are MDH, CGI, PAH — consider these for potentially lower fares