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About Ralston, IA

Ralston is a tiny farming town of 61 people in west-central Iowa, surrounded by corn and soybean fields. Highway 30 provides the main access, connecting to Carroll 15 miles northeast and continuing west toward Omaha. Arthur N Neu Airport, a small municipal airfield used mainly for agricultural aviation, sits right outside town.

Where is Ralston, IA on the map?

Ralston, IA is in United States, at 42.042, -94.629 - about 22 km north of Coon Rapids, IA.

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What is the closest airport to Ralston, IA?

The closest airport to Ralston, IA is Des Moines International Airport, 128 km (about 1 h 53 min by car).

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