| Type | Airport Name | City | IATA Code | Connectivity | Distance |
| Louisville International Standiford Field | Louisville | SDF | 27.95 mi | ||
| Blue Grass Airport | Lexington | LEX | 35.69 mi | ||
| Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport | Cincinnati | CVG | 65.13 mi | ||
| Owensboro Daviess County Airport | Owensboro | OWB | 110.74 mi |
=Medium Airport,
=Large Airport
Connectivity ratings are based on the airport's flight routes to other airports.
The above list contains Regional/Domestic as well as International airports.
| Type | Airport Name | City | IATA Code | Connectivity | Distance |
| Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field | Cincinnati | LUK | 75.35 mi |
| City/Town/Village | Distance |
| Shelbyville(Kentucky) | 0 mi |
| La Grange(Kentucky) | 15.92 mi |
| Middletown(Kentucky) | 17.27 mi |
| Douglass Hills(Kentucky) | 17.96 mi |
| Jeffersontown(Kentucky) | 18.55 mi |
| City/Town/Village | Distance |
| Lexington-Fayette(Kentucky) | 43.06 mi |
| Louisville(Kentucky) | 29.23 mi |
| Lexington(Kentucky) | 43.39 mi |
| New Albany(Indiana) | 32.98 mi |
| Richmond(Kentucky) | 59.89 mi |
Airports Near Shelbyville, Kentucky, US on map