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Des Moines International AirportKDSM / DSM

Des Moines International Airport serves Des Moines, Iowa, United States. Its ICAO code is KDSM and its IATA code DSM. The longest of its 2 runways is 5/23, at 9,004 ft (2,744 m). The field is 958 ft (292 m) above sea level. Local time is America/Chicago, UTC-6, or UTC-5 with daylight saving.

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ICAO
KDSM
IATA
DSM
LONGEST RUNWAY
9,004 ft
2,744 m · 5/23
ELEVATION
958 ft
292 m
TIME ZONE
UTC-6
America/Chicago
POSITION
41.534°N
93.657°W

Runways

5/239,004 ft · 2,744 mConcrete-Grooved
13/319,001 ft · 2,744 mASP

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Questions people ask about Des Moines International Airport

How long is the runway at Des Moines International Airport?

The longest runway, 5/23, is 9,004 ft (2,744 m), surface Concrete-Grooved. Des Moines International Airport has 2 runways in all.

What is the elevation of Des Moines International Airport?

958 ft (292 m) above mean sea level.

What time zone is Des Moines International Airport in?

America/Chicago: UTC-6, or UTC-5 with daylight saving.

What are the codes for Des Moines International Airport?

ICAO KDSM, IATA DSM. It serves Des Moines, United States.

How far can you fly from Des Moines?
Open the mapper with a 7,300 nm range ring around KDSM, then pick your own aircraft, add a route and check every leg.
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