Aviation
Supporting a safe and effective aviation system to meet the needs of Iowa.
Aviation Homepage
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Airport Information
Iowa has 104 public-owned airports: eight commercial service airports and 96 general aviation airports.
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Aircraft Registration
A certificate of registration is required to operate an aircraft in Iowa (in addition to being registered with the FAA).
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Pilots
Find resources helpful to Iowa pilots.
Other Aviation Information
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Federal Funding Opportunities for Airports
Find funding options for airports in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems.
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State Aviation Program
Supplements local and federal funding sources to maintain safe and effective aviation system.
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Airport Manager Resources
Find a wide range of resources for airport managers.
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Airport Registration
Information on registering an airport for public use.
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Land Use Regulation
Protecting airports from tall structures and incompatible land use.
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Construction and Airspace Determination
Determining if a structure poses a threat to airports.
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Uncrewed Aircraft Systems
Learn more about FAA regulations and state requirements for uncrewed aircraft systems and drones.