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Nearest Airport to Atkins: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Atkins is The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID), about 18 km (11 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Des Moines International Airport (DSM), 157 km away.

Closest airport CID The Eastern Iowa Airport 18 km · 11 mi · ~19 min by car
Closest international DSM Des Moines International Airport 157 km · 98 mi · ~2 h 49 min by car

Airports near Atkins

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    The Eastern Iowa Airport Flag of United StatesCedar Rapids, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    CID 18 km11 mi · ~19 min
  2. 2
    Waterloo Regional Airport Flag of United StatesWaterloo, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    ALO 76 km47 mi · ~1 h 22 min
  3. 3
    Dubuque Regional Airport Flag of United StatesDubuque, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    DBQ 105 km65 mi · ~1 h 53 min
  4. 4
    Ottumwa Regional Airport Flag of United StatesOttumwa, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    OTM 110 km69 mi · ~1 h 58 min
  5. 5
    Quad City International Airport Flag of United StatesMoline, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    MLI 128 km79 mi · ~2 h 17 min
  6. 6
    Northeast Iowa Regional Airport Flag of United StatesCharles City, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    CCY 134 km84 mi · ~2 h 24 min
  7. 7
    Southeast Iowa Regional Airport Flag of United StatesBurlington, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    BRL 148 km92 mi · ~2 h 39 min
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    Des Moines International Airport Flag of United StatesDes Moines, United States · International Airports in United States Meet & Greet →
    DSM 157 km98 mi · ~2 h 49 min
  9. 9
    Mason City Municipal Airport Flag of United StatesMason City, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    MCW 177 km110 mi · ~3 h 09 min
  10. 10
    Fort Dodge Regional Airport Flag of United StatesFort Dodge, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    FOD 201 km125 mi · ~3 h 36 min

Small airfields nearby

Distances are straight-line (great-circle) from the centre of Atkins; driving times are estimates. Airport data: OurAirports (public domain).

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Atkins?

The nearest airport to Atkins is The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID), about 18 km (11 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Des Moines International Airport (DSM), 157 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Atkins?

Des Moines International Airport (DSM) is 157 km from Atkins in a straight line — roughly 2 h 49 min by car.

What other airports are near Atkins?

Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO) — 76 km, Dubuque Regional Airport (DBQ) — 105 km and Ottumwa Regional Airport (OTM) — 110 km.

How long does it take to get from Atkins to The Eastern Iowa Airport?

About 19 min by car for the 18 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.