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Nearest Airport to Fort Dodge: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Fort Dodge is Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD), about 6.4 km (4 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Des Moines International Airport (DSM), 115 km away.

Closest airport FOD Fort Dodge Regional Airport 6.4 km · 4 mi · ~7 min by car
Closest international DSM Des Moines International Airport 115 km · 72 mi · ~2 h 03 min by car

Airports near Fort Dodge

  1. 1
    Fort Dodge Regional Airport Flag of United StatesFort Dodge, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    FOD 6.4 km4 mi · ~7 min
  2. 2
    Mason City Municipal Airport Flag of United StatesMason City, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    MCW 100 km62 mi · ~1 h 48 min
  3. 3
    Des Moines International Airport Flag of United StatesDes Moines, United States · International Airports in United States Meet & Greet →
    DSM 115 km72 mi · ~2 h 03 min
  4. 4
    Northeast Iowa Regional Airport Flag of United StatesCharles City, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    CCY 142 km88 mi · ~2 h 32 min
  5. 5
    Waterloo Regional Airport Flag of United StatesWaterloo, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    ALO 145 km90 mi · ~2 h 35 min
  6. 6
    Sioux Gateway Airport / Brigadier General Bud Day Field Flag of United StatesSioux City, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    SUX 182 km113 mi · ~3 h 15 min
  7. 7
    Eppley Airfield Flag of United StatesOmaha, United States · International Airports in United States Meet & Greet →
    OMA 195 km121 mi · ~3 h 29 min
  8. 8
    Rochester International Airport Flag of United StatesRochester, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    RST 207 km129 mi · ~3 h 42 min
  9. 9
    Ottumwa Regional Airport Flag of United StatesOttumwa, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    OTM 210 km131 mi · ~3 h 45 min
  10. 10
    Offutt Air Force Base Flag of United StatesOmaha, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    OFF 210 km131 mi · ~3 h 45 min

Small airfields nearby

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Fort Dodge?

The nearest airport to Fort Dodge is Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD), about 6.4 km (4 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Des Moines International Airport (DSM), 115 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Fort Dodge?

Des Moines International Airport (DSM) is 115 km from Fort Dodge in a straight line — roughly 2 h 03 min by car.

What other airports are near Fort Dodge?

Mason City Municipal Airport (MCW) — 100 km, Des Moines International Airport (DSM) — 115 km and Northeast Iowa Regional Airport (CCY) — 142 km.

How long does it take to get from Fort Dodge to Fort Dodge Regional Airport?

About 7 min by car for the 6.4 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.