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Nearest Airport to Pella: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Pella is Ottumwa Regional Airport (OTM), about 51 km (32 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Des Moines International Airport (DSM), 63 km away.

Closest airport OTM Ottumwa Regional Airport 51 km · 32 mi · ~55 min by car
Closest international DSM Des Moines International Airport 63 km · 39 mi · ~1 h 08 min by car

Airports near Pella

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    Ottumwa Regional Airport Flag of United StatesOttumwa, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    OTM 51 km32 mi · ~55 min
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    Des Moines International Airport Flag of United StatesDes Moines, United States · International Airports in United States Meet & Greet →
    DSM 63 km39 mi · ~1 h 08 min
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    The Eastern Iowa Airport Flag of United StatesCedar Rapids, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    CID 113 km70 mi · ~2 h 01 min
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    Waterloo Regional Airport Flag of United StatesWaterloo, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    ALO 135 km84 mi · ~2 h 24 min
  5. 5
    Kirksville Regional Airport Flag of United StatesKirksville, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    IRK 149 km93 mi · ~2 h 40 min
  6. 6
    Fort Dodge Regional Airport Flag of United StatesFort Dodge, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    FOD 165 km103 mi · ~2 h 57 min
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    Southeast Iowa Regional Airport Flag of United StatesBurlington, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    BRL 165 km103 mi · ~2 h 57 min
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    Northeast Iowa Regional Airport Flag of United StatesCharles City, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    CCY 187 km116 mi · ~3 h 20 min
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    Mason City Municipal Airport Flag of United StatesMason City, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    MCW 198 km123 mi · ~3 h 32 min
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    Quad City International Airport Flag of United StatesMoline, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    MLI 201 km125 mi · ~3 h 35 min

Small airfields nearby

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Pella?

The nearest airport to Pella is Ottumwa Regional Airport (OTM), about 51 km (32 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Des Moines International Airport (DSM), 63 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Pella?

Des Moines International Airport (DSM) is 63 km from Pella in a straight line — roughly 1 h 08 min by car.

What other airports are near Pella?

Des Moines International Airport (DSM) — 63 km, The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) — 113 km and Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO) — 135 km.

How long does it take to get from Pella to Ottumwa Regional Airport?

About 55 min by car for the 51 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.