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Nearest Airport to Nora Springs: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Nora Springs is Mason City Municipal Airport (MCW), about 26 km (16 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Des Moines International Airport (DSM), 187 km away.

Closest airport MCW Mason City Municipal Airport 26 km · 16 mi · ~28 min by car
Closest international DSM Des Moines International Airport 187 km · 116 mi · ~3 h 20 min by car

Airports near Nora Springs

  1. 1
    Mason City Municipal Airport Flag of United StatesMason City, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    MCW 26 km16 mi · ~28 min
  2. 2
    Northeast Iowa Regional Airport Flag of United StatesCharles City, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    CCY 33 km20 mi · ~35 min
  3. 3
    Waterloo Regional Airport Flag of United StatesWaterloo, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    ALO 82 km51 mi · ~1 h 27 min
  4. 4
    Rochester International Airport Flag of United StatesRochester, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    RST 94 km59 mi · ~1 h 41 min
  5. 5
    Fort Dodge Regional Airport Flag of United StatesFort Dodge, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    FOD 117 km73 mi · ~2 h 05 min
  6. 6
    La Crosse Regional Airport Flag of United StatesLa Crosse, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    LSE 163 km101 mi · ~2 h 55 min
  7. 7
    The Eastern Iowa Airport Flag of United StatesCedar Rapids, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    CID 176 km109 mi · ~3 h 08 min
  8. 8
    Des Moines International Airport Flag of United StatesDes Moines, United States · International Airports in United States Meet & Greet →
    DSM 187 km116 mi · ~3 h 20 min
  9. 9
    Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field Flag of United StatesMinneapolis, United States · International Airports in United States Meet & Greet →
    MSP 194 km121 mi · ~3 h 28 min
  10. 10
    Saint Paul Downtown Holman Field Flag of United StatesSaint Paul, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    STP 199 km124 mi · ~3 h 34 min

Small airfields nearby

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Nora Springs?

The nearest airport to Nora Springs is Mason City Municipal Airport (MCW), about 26 km (16 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Des Moines International Airport (DSM), 187 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Nora Springs?

Des Moines International Airport (DSM) is 187 km from Nora Springs in a straight line — roughly 3 h 20 min by car.

What other airports are near Nora Springs?

Northeast Iowa Regional Airport (CCY) — 33 km, Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO) — 82 km and Rochester International Airport (RST) — 94 km.

How long does it take to get from Nora Springs to Mason City Municipal Airport?

About 28 min by car for the 26 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.