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About Junction City, KS

Junction City sits where I-70 and US 77 meet in central Kansas, making it a key stop for cross-country drivers and a hub for regional traffic. The city connects to Kansas City 120 miles east, Manhattan 20 miles north, and serves nearby Fort Riley military base. Rolling Flint Hills grassland surrounds the area, with EV charging available along the I-70 corridor. The city hosts Kansas State University's satellite veterinary campus, which uniquely trains Army veterinarians.

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Junction City, KS is in United States, at 39.028, -96.851 - about 32 km south-east of Wakefield, KS.

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The closest airport to Junction City, KS is Manhattan Regional Airport, 24 km (about 26 min by car).

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