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Nearest Airport to Jewell: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Jewell is Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD), about 53 km (33 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Des Moines International Airport (DSM), 86 km away.

Closest airport FOD Fort Dodge Regional Airport 53 km · 33 mi · ~57 min by car
Closest international DSM Des Moines International Airport 86 km · 53 mi · ~1 h 32 min by car

Airports near Jewell

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    Fort Dodge Regional Airport Flag of United StatesFort Dodge, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    FOD 53 km33 mi · ~57 min
  2. 2
    Des Moines International Airport Flag of United StatesDes Moines, United States · International Airports in United States Meet & Greet →
    DSM 86 km53 mi · ~1 h 32 min
  3. 3
    Mason City Municipal Airport Flag of United StatesMason City, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    MCW 98 km61 mi · ~1 h 45 min
  4. 4
    Waterloo Regional Airport Flag of United StatesWaterloo, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    ALO 105 km66 mi · ~1 h 53 min
  5. 5
    Northeast Iowa Regional Airport Flag of United StatesCharles City, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    CCY 120 km74 mi · ~2 h 08 min
  6. 6
    The Eastern Iowa Airport Flag of United StatesCedar Rapids, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    CID 166 km103 mi · ~2 h 58 min
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    Ottumwa Regional Airport Flag of United StatesOttumwa, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    OTM 166 km103 mi · ~2 h 58 min
  8. 8
    Rochester International Airport Flag of United StatesRochester, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    RST 201 km125 mi · ~3 h 35 min
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    Eppley Airfield Flag of United StatesOmaha, United States · International Airports in United States Meet & Greet →
    OMA 218 km135 mi · ~3 h 53 min
  10. 10
    Sioux Gateway Airport / Brigadier General Bud Day Field Flag of United StatesSioux City, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    SUX 226 km140 mi · ~4 h 02 min

Small airfields nearby

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Jewell?

The nearest airport to Jewell is Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD), about 53 km (33 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Des Moines International Airport (DSM), 86 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Jewell?

Des Moines International Airport (DSM) is 86 km from Jewell in a straight line — roughly 1 h 32 min by car.

What other airports are near Jewell?

Des Moines International Airport (DSM) — 86 km, Mason City Municipal Airport (MCW) — 98 km and Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO) — 105 km.

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

About 57 min by car for the 53 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.