Drive time to Prescott Regional Airport - Ernest A. Love Field (PRC)

Prescott Regional Airport - Ernest A. Love Field (PRC / KPRC) is a medium-sized airport serving Prescott, Arizona. It sits 5,045 feet above sea level and has 3 runways, the longest 7,619 feet. The largest population centre nearby is Phoenix, AZ — the airport lies about 86 miles north of it in a straight line.

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From nearby cities

Driving to PRC from cities near Prescott

The 10 largest population centres within 90 miles of PRC. Distances below are straight-line; the road route is always longer. Select a city to calculate its real driving time and distance to the airport.

Straight-line distance from each city to Prescott Regional Airport - Ernest A. Love Field
CityStraight line Airport lies
Flagstaff, AZ 58 mi south-west Get drive time →
Surprise, AZ 71 mi north Get drive time →
Peoria, AZ 75 mi north Get drive time →
Glendale, AZ 78 mi north Get drive time →
Goodyear, AZ 84 mi north Get drive time →
Avondale, AZ 84 mi north Get drive time →
Scottsdale, AZ 85 mi north Get drive time →
Phoenix, AZ 86 mi north Get drive time →
Buckeye, AZ 89 mi north Get drive time →
Tempe, AZ 89 mi north Get drive time →
Alternatives

Other airports near PRC

Within 200 miles, straight-line. A slightly farther airport is sometimes the shorter drive — check both before you book.

Reference

PRC at a glance

IATA code
PRC
ICAO code
KPRC
Serving
Prescott, Arizona
State
Arizona
Elevation
5,045 ft
Runways
3
Longest runway
7,619 ft
Coordinates
34.6535, -112.4199
Classification
Medium-sized airport
Reference
Wikipedia

Airport, runway and elevation figures come from the OurAirports open database. Routes are calculated to the airport's map reference point, which at a large airport may sit a few minutes from your specific terminal.

Timing

When to leave for a flight from PRC

Leave home drive time + 2 hours before a domestic departure from PRC, or drive time + 3 hours before an international one.

Those buffers cover bag drop, security and the walk to the gate, but not getting from your car to the terminal — at a medium-sized airport like PRC, allow another 15–30 minutes to park and ride in, or 30–45 if you are returning a rental car. The drive estimate above is free-flow and does not model live traffic. Full guide to timing your departure →

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FAQ

Questions about driving to PRC

How long does it take to drive to PRC?

It depends on your starting point. Enter your address in the calculator on this page and you'll get a road-distance driving estimate to Prescott Regional Airport - Ernest A. Love Field, plus the option to start from any of the 10 nearby cities listed above.

What is the airport code for Prescott?

Prescott Regional Airport - Ernest A. Love Field uses the IATA code PRC and the ICAO code KPRC. It is classified as a medium-sized airport and sits at 5,045 feet above sea level.

How far is PRC from Phoenix?

Phoenix, AZ is about 86 miles from PRC in a straight line. Road distance is longer — use the calculator above with Phoenix as your starting point for the actual driving time.

Which other airports are near PRC?

Within 200 miles: FLG (54 mi), PHX (87 mi), GCN (91 mi), AZA (103 mi). Distances are straight-line, so compare the actual drive times before choosing — a closer airport is not always a shorter drive.

How early should I leave for a flight from PRC?

Work backwards from your departure time: subtract two hours for a domestic flight (three for international), then subtract your drive time to PRC. The calculator on this page does that arithmetic for you once you enter your starting address, and adds the parking and shuttle time you should allow on top.