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Waterloo Regional Airport

Waterloo, United States873 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

ALO

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

KALO

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

873 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

42.56, -92.40

Waterloo map position.

Airport scale

Regional Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Waterloo Regional Airport overview

Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO) serves Waterloo, United States. It is listed as a regional airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through ALO.

The airport sits at 873 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 42.5571, -92.4003, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in United States.

Nearby alternatives include Northeast Iowa Regional Airport (CCY) and Marshalltown Municipal Airport (MIW). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across North America.

ALO planning callout

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time. For this page, compare ALO with nearby airport links and the United States country guide before finalizing route choices.

Waterloo Regional Airport unique facts

ALO fact 1

Waterloo Regional Airport uses IATA code ALO and ICAO code KALO.

ALO fact 2

ALO serves Waterloo in United States.

ALO fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #61 by estimated passenger scale among listed United States airports.

ALO fact 4

Across North America, this airport ranks #74 in the current featured airport set.

ALO fact 5

Waterloo Regional Airport is classified as a regional airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

ALO fact 6

ALO sits 873 feet above sea level.

Waterloo Regional Airport facilities

Waterloo Regional Airport restaurants

At ALO, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

ALO lounges

For Waterloo Regional Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

ALO WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Waterloo Regional Airport.

Waterloo airport parking

For departures from Waterloo, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

ALO accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Waterloo Regional Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

ALO ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in United States; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

ALO currency exchange

Currency desks at Waterloo Regional Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

ALO car rental

Save ALO as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Waterloo Regional Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Waterloo Regional Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

ALO medical help

For urgent health needs at ALO, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

ALO charging

At Waterloo Regional Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

ALO business travel

Waterloo Regional Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

ALO family travel

Families using ALO should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Waterloo Regional Airport transportation

ALO taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at ALO when arriving late or carrying luggage into Waterloo.

ALO train or metro

If rail is available at Waterloo Regional Airport, compare it against traffic-sensitive road transfers before choosing a taxi.

ALO bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Waterloo, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from ALO.

ALO driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code ALO in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Waterloo Regional Airport location

ALO

Waterloo Regional Airport

42.5571, -92.4003

Northeast Iowa Regional Airport

60 km from ALO

Marshalltown Municipal Airport

65 km from ALO

Hampton Municipal Airport

70 km from ALO

Iowa Falls Municipal Airport

72 km from ALO

Waterloo Regional Airport traveler tips

ALO tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

ALO tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

ALO tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

ALO tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 42.56 latitude and -92.40 longitude.

ALO tip 5

Morning departures are often smoother when you pre-book parking, rideshare, or rail tickets.

ALO tip 6

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time.

Waterloo Regional Airport FAQ

Where is Waterloo Regional Airport located?

Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO) is located in Waterloo, United States, at coordinates 42.5571, -92.4003.

What is the IATA code for Waterloo Regional Airport?

The IATA code for Waterloo Regional Airport is ALO. Its ICAO code is KALO.

Is Waterloo Regional Airport a large airport?

Waterloo Regional Airport is classified as a medium airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a regional airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at ALO?

For Waterloo Regional Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Waterloo Regional Airport?

Waterloo Regional Airport is 873 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Waterloo Regional Airport have scheduled airline service?

Waterloo Regional Airport is marked as having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does ALO serve?

ALO primarily serves Waterloo and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to ALO?

Nearby comparison airports include Northeast Iowa Regional Airport (CCY) and Marshalltown Municipal Airport (MIW).

What transport should I check first at ALO?

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time. For Waterloo Regional Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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