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About Iowa Falls, IA

Iowa Falls sits along Highway 20 in central Iowa, about 30 miles west of I-35 and 60 miles from Des Moines. Highway 65 runs north-south through town toward Mason City and Marshalltown. The Iowa River flows right through downtown, and there's a small municipal airport just southwest of the city center. The town got its name from limestone ledges that once created waterfalls on the river before a dam was built.

Where is Iowa Falls, IA on the map?

Iowa Falls, IA is in United States, at 42.519, -93.266 - about 29 km north of Hubbard, IA.

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What is the closest airport to Iowa Falls, IA?

The closest airport to Iowa Falls, IA is Des Moines International Airport, 141 km (about 1 h 48 min by car).

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