The nearest airport to Des Moines is Kansas City International Airport (MCI). This airport is 167 miles or 269 km from the center of Des Moines, IA. Below is a list of all airports in order of distance from Des Moines, Iowa, USA.
| Airport Name | Distance (miles) | Distance (km) |
|---|---|---|
| Des Moines International Airport | 3.82 Miles | 6.14 Km |
| Airport Name | Distance (miles) | Distance (km) |
|---|---|---|
| Des Moines International Airport | 3.82 Miles | 6.14 Km |
| Morningstar Field | 5.99 Miles | 9.64 Km |
| Ankeny Regional Airport | 8.52 Miles | 13.70 Km |
| Tuinstra Airfield | 10.16 Miles | 16.35 Km |
| Hobbes Field | 10.51 Miles | 16.91 Km |
| Laverty Field | 11.16 Miles | 17.96 Km |
| Todd Field | 12.86 Miles | 20.69 Km |
| Kern Field | 13.10 Miles | 21.09 Km |
| Bascom Field | 15.67 Miles | 25.21 Km |
| Farrar Airport | 18.66 Miles | 30.03 Km |
| Nash Field Indianola Airport | 18.69 Miles | 30.09 Km |
| Too Short Airport | 19.47 Miles | 31.33 Km |
| Hedgewood Landing Airport | 21.77 Miles | 35.04 Km |
| Husband Field | 22.42 Miles | 36.09 Km |
| Winterset Madison County Airport | 25.74 Miles | 41.43 Km |
| Ames Municipal Airport | 28.98 Miles | 46.65 Km |
| Hall Farms Airport | 30.68 Miles | 49.38 Km |
| Newton Municipal Airport | 31.20 Miles | 50.21 Km |
| Knoxville Municipal Airport | 31.92 Miles | 51.37 Km |
| Perry Municipal Airport | 33.40 Miles | 53.75 Km |
| Elf Run Airport | 34.66 Miles | 55.78 Km |
| Boone Municipal Airport | 35.15 Miles | 56.57 Km |
| Knight Field | 36.16 Miles | 58.20 Km |
| Osceola Municipal Airport | 36.19 Miles | 58.24 Km |
| Pella Municipal Airport | 36.39 Miles | 58.57 Km |