About Des Moines International Airport
Des Moines International Airport is classified by OurAirports as a large airport serving Des Moines, Iowa. The airport is identified by FAA location identifier KDSM, by the three-letter IATA code DSM, and the four-letter ICAO code KDSM. OurAirports records this airport as having scheduled passenger service.
The airfield sits at approximately 41.5340° N, 93.6567° W, with a published field elevation of 958 feet above mean sea level.
"Des Moines International Airport" is one of 232 public-use airports in Iowa, and one of roughly 16,000 such airports indexed in the FAA's national airspace records.
Reference data
| Official name | Des Moines International Airport |
|---|---|
| Location | Des Moines, Iowa (IA) |
| City and state (page) | Des Moines, IA |
| FAA Form 5010 ident | KDSM |
| IATA code | DSM |
| ICAO code | KDSM |
| Airport class | large_airport |
| Latitude / longitude | 41.5340° N, 93.6567° W |
| Field elevation | 958 ft MSL |
| Scheduled passenger service | Yes |
| Reference article | Wikipedia entry |
Nearby airports
If Des Moines International Airport doesn't fit your schedule or routing, the closest alternative public-use airports are listed below. The first column is sorted by approximate great-circle distance from this airport.
| Airport | City | State | Codes | Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hobbes Field | Cumming | IA | 20IA / - |
small_airport |
| Morningstar Field | Des Moines | IA | Y76 / - |
small_airport |
| Tuinstra Airfield | Indianola | IA | IA85 / - |
small_airport |
| Laverty Field | Indianola | IA | IA41 / - |
small_airport |
| Ankeny Regional Airport | Ankeny | IA | KIKV / - |
small_airport |
| Agrivation Field | Indianola | IA | US-7574 / - |
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