Fly with CGI
Small town hospitality. Worldwide reach.
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Restaurant
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Car Rentals
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Welcome to CGI
The City of Cape Girardeau Regional Airport is your Midwest connection to the world. 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
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) 335-5533
Avis Car Rental
Click here to get up to 30% off
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
Past Meeting Minutes
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
- Kent Ward, Vice Chair
- Justin Davidson
- Matthew Gadberry
- Nancy Kopp
- Shawn Wasson
- John Russell
- Mark Mehner
- Bruce Loy
“Flying from Cape Girardeau to Chicago makes the trip to see my college student so much easier!”
From the Journal
Why Business Travelers Are Choosing CGI
For business travelers in Southeast Missouri, the flight you choose can make or break a trip.
Your Next Trip to Orlando Just Got a Lot Shorter
The City of Cape Girardeau Regional Airport is adding a nonstop flight to Orlando Sanford International Airport this December with Contour Airlines. Skip the drive to St. Louis and skip the hassle—fly direct to Florida from home.
Why Small Airports Are Winning on Passenger Experience
Air travel is changing, and not just with faster check-ins or new technology. It’s about how flying makes people feel. Airports worldwide are being measured less on size and more on experience, and bigger doesn’t always mean better.
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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