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Ozark, Missouri

Ozark is a city in and the county seat of Christian County, Missouri, United States, that is on Finley Creek. Its population was 21,284 as of the 2020 census.

Type CityPopulation 21,284

Why go

  • City in Missouri, U.S.
  • Served by Air Park South Airport.

History

Ozark is a city in and the county seat of Christian County, Missouri, United States, that is on Finley Creek. Its population was 21,284 as of the 2020 census. Ozark is also the third largest city in the Springfield, Missouri Metropolitan Area, and is centered along a business loop of US 65, where it intersects with MO 14.

Airports

Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) 18 mi to the centre
2300 N Airport Blvd, Springfield, MO 65802 — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day. ✈ 7 airlines (Allegiant Air, American Airlines, United Airlines, US Airways…) · direct flights to 9 destinations incl. Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas-Fort Worth, Denver, Las Vegas… (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 7 airlines, 9 direct destinations

Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.

Indoor | Outdoor
Ava Bill Martin Memorial Airport 30 mi to the centre
Ava, MO, US
Outdoor
Air Park South Airport 2.6 mi to the centre
Ozark, MO, US
Outdoor
Riverside Landings Airport 3.4 mi to the centre
Ozark, MO, US
Outdoor

Where things are

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When to go

Tourist season
May – September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season
April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding
Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Air Park South Airport; 15 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below.

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Ozark, Missouri. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.

Trains & rail

National rail

Coaches & shuttles

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Tours & experiences