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Waterloo Regional Airport
IATA: ALO - ICAO: KALO
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator City of Waterloo
Serves Waterloo, Iowa
Elevation AMSL 873 ft (266.1 m)
Coordinates 42.5570814
-92.4003436
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
12/30 8,400 2,560 Asphalt
18/36 6,002 1,829 Asphalt
6/24 5,403 1,647 Asphalt
This article is about an airport in Iowa in the United States. For information on the airport in Ontario, Canada, see Region of Waterloo International Airport

Waterloo Regional Airport (IATA: ALOICAO: KALO) is a public airport located 4 miles (6 km) northwest of Waterloo, in Black Hawk County, Iowa in the United States. It is mostly used for general aviation but is also served by one commercial airline. An IATA airport code, known by the IATA as an IATA location identifier or, simply, a location identifier [1], is a three-letter alphabetic code designating many airports around the world. ... The ICAO airport code is a four-letter alphanumeric code designating each airport around the world. ... Waterloo is the county seat of Black Hawk County, Iowa, United States. ... The term above mean sea level (AMSL) refers to the elevation (on the ground) or altitude (in the air) of any object, relative to the average sea level. ... A foot (plural: feet) is a non-SI unit of distance or length, measuring around a third of a metre. ... The metre (Commonwealth English) or meter (American English) (symbol: m) is the SI base unit of length. ... Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically); large version (pdf) The geographic (earth-mapping) coordinate system expresses every horizontal position on Earth by two of the three coordinates of a spherical coordinate system which is aligned with the spin axis of the Earth. ... Official language(s) English Capital Des Moines Largest city Des Moines Area  - Total  - Width  - Length  - % water  - Latitude  - Longitude Ranked 26th 145,743 km² 320 km 500 km 0. ... Motto: Ut Incepit Fidelis Sic Permanet (Loyal she began, loyal she remains) Other Canadian provinces and territories Capital Toronto Largest city Toronto Lieutenant Governor James K. Bartleman Premier Dalton McGuinty (Liberal) Area 1,076,395 km² (4th)  - Land 917,741 km²  - Water 158,654 km² (14. ... Region of Waterloo International Airport or Kitchener/Waterloo Regional Airport, (ICAO CYKF, IATA YKF), is situated in the Region of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. ... An IATA airport code, known by the IATA as an IATA location identifier or, simply, a location identifier [1], is a three-letter alphabetic code designating many airports around the world. ... The ICAO airport code is a four-letter alphanumeric code designating each airport around the world. ... Waterloo is the county seat of Black Hawk County, Iowa, United States. ... Black Hawk County is a county located in the northeastern part of U.S. state of Iowa. ... Official language(s) English Capital Des Moines Largest city Des Moines Area  - Total  - Width  - Length  - % water  - Latitude  - Longitude Ranked 26th 145,743 km² 320 km 500 km 0. ...


Facilities

Waterloo Regional Airport covers 2,583 acres and has three runways:

  • Runway 12/30: 8,400 x 150 ft. (2,560 x 46 m), Surface: Asphalt
  • Runway 18/36: 6,002 x 150 ft. (1,829 x 46 m), Surface: Asphalt
  • Runway 06/24: 5,403 x 129 ft. (1,647 x 39 m), Surface: Asphalt

Airline

Northwest Airlines (IATA: NW, ICAO: NWA, and Callsign: Northwest) is an airline headquartered in Eagan, Minnesota, with three major hubs in the United States: Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, and Memphis International Airport. ... Mesaba Airlines (IATA: XJ, ICAO: MES, and Callsign: Mesaba) is an American regional airline based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. ... Northwest Airlink is the name of Northwest Airlines commuter airline subsidiaries, flying turboprops and regional jets from Northwests domestic hubs in Minneapolis, Detroit, and Memphis. ... Pinnacle Airlines (IATA: 9E, ICAO: FLG, and Callsign: Flagship) (formerly Express Airlines I) is an American regional airline based in Memphis, Tennessee. ... Northwest Airlink is the name of Northwest Airlines commuter airline subsidiaries, flying turboprops and regional jets from Northwests domestic hubs in Minneapolis, Detroit, and Memphis. ...

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