Transportation
Please note: We only list transportation providers that are licensed through the City of Des Moines to pick-up and drop-off at the Airport.
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Airlines & Flight Schedules
- Airlines
The following airlines serve DSM: Allegiant Air, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, Southwest, United Airlines, US Airways. For the most accurate information on flight arrivals and departures, go to your airline’s website and look for flight status.
Airline Ticket Counter Locations
Ticket Counter Hours
Non-Stop Airlines Map
- Arrivals
- Departures
- Airlines
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Maps & Directions
- Interactive Maps
Google Interactive Map
Terminal Map
Airport Parking Map
Airport Campus Map
Nonstop Destinations Map - Driving Directions
From the North: Follow I-35 southbound and continue southward on I-235 West(Des Moines freeway system). Exit at Martin Luther King Parkway. Proceed south until it intersects with Fleur Drive (approximately 1.5miles). The Parkway will turn east toward downtown, so continue south on Fleur Drive another 3-miles to the airport. The entrance to the airport will be on your right.
All Directions . . . - Passenger Drop-Off
To help make your trip even easier, Skycap personnel are available in front of the terminal. Skycaps can assist individuals with transporting luggage or packages inside the terminal and to the ticket counter. Skycaps are also available to transport disabled individuals by wheelchair to and from aircraft security screening locations.
More Information . . . - Passenger Pick-Up
Follow signs for Short-term parking. Short Term Parking Rates: $1.00 per half hour/ $24.00 per day - MAX. Next to the Gift shop there are chairs to sit and wait for passengers. Anyone that is coming off a plane would have to come down the stairs/escalator and pass the Meet n’ Greet area.
More Information . . .
- Interactive Maps
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Parking & Ground Transportation
- PARKING
Parking is a 24-hour amenity at The Des Moines International Airport. The parking options are priced and designed to gauge your parking expectations, the right fit for your budget, and your confidence level in securing your car.
Rates & Special Offers
Ways to Pay
Handicapped Parking
Vehicle Emergency Service
General Parking Map - TRANSPORTATION
Quick and Easy Transportation. Cab services are available to any location in Central Iowa. Bus transportation is available throughout the metro area. There are options for linking to any destination in the state by taking the inter-state transit bus lines.
Car Rentals
Taxis
Buses & Para-Transit
Limousines
Shuttles
- PARKING
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Services & Amenities
- Shopping
Array of shopping options. You'll discover unique items, apparel, gifts and a large selection of reading material along with stores and companies you know well.
More Information . . . - Dining
Variety of food and beverage options In response to customer input, the airport offers a variety of food and beverage options. You will find inexpensive menus as well as sit-down dining with superb service and a refined atmosphere.
More Information . . . - Wi-Fi Internet
Sign-up for Wi-Fi Internet Service Getting online is easy - 1) Set your wireless network to Boingo Hotspot; 2) Launch your Internet browser; 3) Sign up for a Wi-Fi account, or use an existing account to login.
More Information . . . - Other Services
Check out our full list of services & amenities. Need assistance with your luggage? Looking for a meeting room? We provide a variety of services.
List of Services
Business Center
Meeting Rooms
Terminal Map - Amenities
- Shopping
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Travel Preparation
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