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About Knoxville, IA

Knoxville is a small Iowa city about 40 miles southeast of Des Moines, accessible via I-35 Exit 56. US Highway 14 runs east-west through town while State Highway 5 connects northwest to the metro area. Most residents commute to Des Moines for work. The city hosts the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame and claims the title "Sprint Car Capital of the World" thanks to its legendary dirt track racing.

Where is Knoxville, IA on the map?

Knoxville, IA is in United States, at 41.319, -93.102 - about 36 km south of Reasnor, IA.

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What is the closest airport to Knoxville, IA?

The closest airport to Knoxville, IA is Des Moines International Airport, 60 km (about 49 min by car).

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