As of 2019, there are 47 airports throughout the state of Iowa according to IATA and ICAO. Through the table below, you can find name of each airport, its abbreviation, city location, and size. Airports in Iowa are listed in alphabetical order. Please note that some airports serve internationally, while the other only serve domestically.
List of All Airports in Iowa
| # | Airport | Abbreviation | Location | Size |
| 1 | Algona Airport | AXG | Algona, IA | Small |
| 2 | Ames Airport | AMW | Ames, IA | Medium |
| 3 | Boone Airport | BNW | Boone, IA | Small |
| 4 | Burlington Airport | BRL | Burlington, IA | Medium |
| 5 | Carroll Airport | CIN | Carroll, IA | Small |
| 6 | Clinton Airport | CWI | Clinton, IA | Small |
| 7 | Davenport Airport | DVN | Davenport, IA | Small |
| 8 | Des Moines Airport | DSM | Des Moines, IA | Large |
| 9 | Dubuque Regional Airport | DBQ | Dubuque, IA | Medium |
| 10 | Eastern Iowa Airport | CID | Cedar Rapids, IA | Medium |
| 11 | Fort Dodge Airport | FOD | Fort Dodge, IA | Small |
| 12 | Humboldt Airport | HUD | Humboldt, IA | Small |
| 13 | Industrial Airport | OTM | Ottumwa, IA | Small |
| 14 | Iowa City Airport | IOW | Iowa City, IA | Small |
| 15 | Iowa Falls Airport | IFA | Iowa Falls, IA | Small |
| 16 | Keokuk Airport | EOK | Keokuk, IA | Small |
| 17 | Mason City Airport | MCW | Mason City, IA | Medium |
| 18 | Municipal Airport | AIO | Atlantic, IA | Small |
| 19 | Municipal Airport | CCY | Charles City, IA | Small |
| 20 | Municipal Airport | ICL | Clarinda, IA | Small |
| 21 | Municipal Airport | CBF | Council Bluffs, IA | Small |
| 22 | Municipal Airport | CSQ | Creston, IA | Small |
| 23 | Municipal Airport | DEH | Decorah, IA | Small |
| 24 | Municipal Airport | DNS | Denison, IA | Small |
| 25 | Municipal Airport | EST | Estherville, IA | Medium |
| 26 | Municipal Airport | FFL | Fairfield, IA | Small |
| 27 | Municipal Airport | FXY | Forest City, IA | Small |
| 28 | Municipal Airport | FMS | Fort Madison, IA | Small |
| 29 | Municipal Airport | HPT | Hampton, IA | Small |
| 30 | Municipal Airport | IDG | Ida Grove, IA | Small |
| 31 | Municipal Airport | EFW | Jefferson, IA | Small |
| 32 | Municipal Airport | LRJ | Lemars, IA | Small |
| 33 | Municipal Airport | MIW | Marshalltown, IA | Small |
| 34 | Municipal Airport | MXO | Monticello, IA | Small |
| 35 | Municipal Airport | MPZ | Mt Pleasant, IA | Small |
| 36 | Municipal Airport | TNU | Newton, IA | Small |
| 37 | Municipal Airport | OOA | Oskaloosa, IA | Small |
| 38 | Municipal Airport | PRO | Perry, IA | Small |
| 39 | Municipal Airport | POH | Pocahontas, IA | Small |
| 40 | Municipal Airport | SPW | Spencer, IA | Small |
| 41 | Municipal Airport | SLB | Storm Lake, IA | Small |
| 42 | Municipal Airport | UKN | Waukon, IA | Small |
| 43 | Municipal Airport | EBS | Webster City, IA | Small |
| 44 | Muscatine Airport | MUT | Muscatine, IA | Small |
| 45 | Sioux Gateway Airport | SUX | Sioux City, IA | Medium |
| 46 | Spirit Lake Airport | RTL | Spirit Lake, IA | Small |
| 47 | Waterloo Regional Airport | ALO | Waterloo, IA | Medium |
Iowa Overview
The state of Iowa has 3.1 million residents (2016). The capital is Des Moines.
The first Europeans to explore the territory of Iowa were probably the French, in the 17th century. The Iowa Territory was established in 1838. It became a state in 1846. The capital Des Moines, named after the river that flows through it, was founded in 1851, on the site of a fort established in 1843.