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Des Moines International Airport
Des Moines International Airport (IATA DSM · ICAO KDSM) is a large airport in Des Moines, US-IA, US with scheduled passenger service.
Quick answer
Des Moines International Airport (IATA DSM · ICAO KDSM) is a large airport in Des Moines, US-IA, US with scheduled passenger service. Reference data lists 2 open runways (longest 9,004 ft). Elevation 958 ft. Nearest FlightLogic-rated guide: Chicago O'Hare International Airport (298 miles, score 7.4/10).
- Codes
- IATA DSM · ICAO KDSM
- City / municipality
- Des Moines
- Region (ISO)
- US-IA
- Country (ISO)
- US
- Facility type
- Large airport
- Elevation
- 958 ft
- Runways
- 2 open · longest 9,004 ft (ASP)
- Scheduled service
- Yes — scheduled passenger flights
About Des Moines International Airport
Des Moines International Airport is catalogued as a large airport serving Des Moines, US-IA, US. Scheduled passenger flights are recorded in the public-domain OurAirports dataset that powers this profile. It lists 2 open runways, the longest about 9,004 ft (ASP). Field elevation is 958 ft.
The nearest FlightLogic-rated airport guide is Chicago O'Hare International Airport (298 miles, score 7.4/10) — use that page for terminals, lounges, Wi-Fi and ground transport detail while this directory entry covers codes, location and runway facts.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Des Moines International Airport have scheduled passenger flights?
Yes. OurAirports marks Des Moines International Airport (IATA DSM · ICAO KDSM) as having scheduled passenger service — it is included in FlightLogic's commercial airport directory.
Where is Des Moines International Airport?
Des Moines International Airport is listed in Des Moines, US-IA, US at approximately 41.53, -93.66. Use FlightLogic's airports-near-me tool to compare distance from your location.
What is the IATA code for Des Moines International Airport?
The IATA code is DSM; the ICAO code is KDSM. Travellers and booking tools usually search by the three-letter IATA code.
Which FlightLogic-rated airport is closest to Des Moines International Airport?
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) is about 298 miles away and scores 7.4/10 on FlightLogic — see /airports/ord/ for terminals, lounges and ground transport.
How do I find hotels near Des Moines?
Search stays near Des Moines via FlightLogic's hotel handoff (Booking.com) from the travel essentials section on this page, or browse /hotels/airport/ for curated airport hotels at major hubs.
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Location
Coordinates 41.53, -93.66 · Open in OpenStreetMap · Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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Reference data: OurAirports (ourairports.com) — public domain data. FlightLogic hosts the commercial scheduled subset only. Codes, runway and location data are community-maintained; always confirm operational details with the airport or your airline before travel. More about this data.