Des Moines International Airport is a tiny hub situated 3 miles from the business center of Polk County, Iowa. The IATA code is DSM. It is owned by the City of Des Moines. It serves the city of Des Moines and has 19 connections to main airline hubs. Airlines like US Airways, Delta, Midwest Airlines, United Airlines, Continental Airlines, Allegiant Airlines and American Airlines (including American Eagle) have direct connecting flights to cities all over US. This airport was previously run by City of Des Moines’ Park Department. It was renamed in 1986 to comprehend the existence of US Customer Service department at the airport
There are different types of pay and park facility like long term, economy and short term available and they have a lot of handicapped spaces in the areas 24 by 7. One can find shuttle bus service 24 by 7 in the economy parking space. There are automated exit lanes that help one leave easily and quickly. All major credit cards are also accepted at the parking lot.
Cab services to different location are also available. One can find bus service throughout the city. One can also take the interstate transit bus lines to link any destination in the state from the airport. There is Para-transit for the handicap.
The popular destination from DSM International Airport is Ames because of many well-known national companies and Iowa State University. One can use executive express shuttle service as they run service from and to Ames on regular basis.