SIK - Sikeston Memorial Municipal Airport
Sikeston, United States
IATA Code: SIK · Sikeston, United States
The airport code SIK is the IATA identifier for Sikeston Memorial Municipal Airport. You may also find it referred to as Sikeston Airport (SIK).
Sikeston Memorial Municipal Airport (SIK) serves Sikeston, United States, in the North America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
SIK is the IATA airport code for Sikeston Memorial Municipal Airport, located in Sikeston, United States. The airport is situated at coordinates 36.8989°N, 89.5618°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
- SIK
- City
- Sikeston
- Country
- United States
- Timezone
- America/Chicago
- Latitude
- 36.8989°
- Longitude
- -89.5618°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- North America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from SIK
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CGI - Cape Girardeau | 36 km | $525 | $1/passenger |
| POF - Poplar Bluff | 69 km | $1,007 | $2/passenger |
| PAH - PADUCAH | 72 km | $1,050 | $2/passenger |
| MDH - Carbondale/Murphysboro | 102 km | $1,488 | $3/passenger |
| MWA - Marion | 107 km | $1,561 | $3/passenger |
| BYH - Blytheville | 109 km | $1,590 | $3/passenger |
| JBR - Jonesboro | 153 km | $2,232 | $4/passenger |
| MKL - Jackson | 156 km | $2,276 | $5/passenger |
| NQA - Millington | 174 km | $2,538 | $5/passenger |
| BLV - Belleville | 185 km | $2,699 | $5/passenger |
| HOP - Hopkinsville | 186 km | $2,713 | $5/passenger |
| CKV - Clarksville | 194 km | $2,830 | $6/passenger |
| MEM - Memphis | 210 km | $3,063 | $6/passenger |
| OLV - Olive Branch | 214 km | $3,122 | $6/passenger |
| STL - St. Louis | 218 km | $3,180 | $6/passenger |
| SUS - Null | 218 km | $3,180 | $6/passenger |
| EVV - Evansville | 219 km | $3,195 | $6/passenger |
| ALN - Alton/St Louis | 225 km | $3,282 | $7/passenger |
| OWB - Owensboro | 232 km | $3,384 | $7/passenger |
| TBN - Fort Leonardwood | 247 km | $3,603 | $7/passenger |
| UTM - Tunica | 257 km | $3,749 | $7/passenger |
| WMH - Mountain Home | 266 km | $3,880 | $8/passenger |
| BNA - Nashville | 272 km | $3,968 | $8/passenger |
| BWG - Bowling Green | 279 km | $4,070 | $8/passenger |
| FLP - Flippin | 279 km | $4,070 | $8/passenger |
| UOX - Oxford | 280 km | $4,085 | $8/passenger |
| MQY - Smyrna | 289 km | $4,216 | $8/passenger |
| AIZ - Kaiser Lake Ozark | 295 km | $4,303 | $9/passenger |
| JEF - Jefferson City | 296 km | $4,318 | $9/passenger |
| MSL - Muscle Shoals | 297 km | $4,333 | $9/passenger |
| TUP - Tupelo | 301 km | $4,391 | $9/passenger |
| COU - Columbia | 316 km | $4,610 | $9/passenger |
| LRF - Jacksonville | 321 km | $4,683 | $9/passenger |
| GLW - Glasgow | 321 km | $4,683 | $9/passenger |
| BKG - Branson | 327 km | $4,770 | $10/passenger |
| SPI - Springfield | 328 km | $4,785 | $10/passenger |
| HRO - Harrison | 329 km | $4,799 | $10/passenger |
| DEC - Decatur | 332 km | $4,843 | $10/passenger |
| FTK - Fort Knox | 336 km | $4,902 | $10/passenger |
| LIT - Little Rock | 340 km | $4,960 | $10/passenger |
| SGF - Springfield | 342 km | $4,989 | $10/passenger |
| DCU - Decatur | 344 km | $5,018 | $10/passenger |
| HSV - Huntsville | 356 km | $5,193 | $10/passenger |
| HUA - Redstone | 358 km | $5,223 | $10/passenger |
| BMG - Bloomington | 359 km | $5,237 | $10/passenger |
| SDF - Louisville | 366 km | $5,339 | $11/passenger |
| CMI - Champaign | 367 km | $5,354 | $11/passenger |
| UIN - Quincy | 367 km | $5,354 | $11/passenger |
| LOU - Louisville | 374 km | $5,456 | $11/passenger |
| CBM - Colombus | 376 km | $5,485 | $11/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your SIK 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 SIK
- 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 Sikeston
Sikeston 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 SIK
Traveling through Sikeston 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 SIK
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Sikeston Memorial Municipal Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from SIK
- 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 SIK are CGI, POF, PAH — consider these for potentially lower fares