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Waterloo Regional Airport

Waterloo, United States

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ICAO

KALO

Elevation

873 ft

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The Essence of Waterloo Regional Airport

ALO

Location

Waterloo · IA · United States

Connectivity

2 routes · 1 destinations

Position

42.557°, -92.400° · 873 ft elev.

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Northeast Iowa's primary commercial gateway serving the Cedar Valley.

Opened

1934

Location

Waterloo, United States

Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO/KALO) is a public airport located in Waterloo, Iowa, serving the Cedar Valley region of northeast Iowa. It provides commercial air service connecting the area to major hub airports, primarily through regional carriers operating under major airline brands. The airport is owned and operated by the City of Waterloo and has served the region for decades as its primary commercial aviation facility. It handles a modest volume of passengers annually given its regional nature. In addition to commercial service, the airport supports general aviation, charter flights, and some cargo operations, making it a multi-purpose facility for the surrounding community.

Terminals

The airport operates a single terminal building with a small number of gates serving regional commercial flights.

Getting to & from

Ground transportation options include rental cars, taxis, and ride-share services connecting the airport to downtown Waterloo and surrounding communities.

Airlines here

SkyWest Airlines operating as United Express has provided service at Waterloo, connecting passengers to hubs such as Chicago O'Hare and Denver.

Notable facts

›Located approximately 5 miles southwest of downtown Waterloo, Iowa.
›Serves the Cedar Valley metropolitan area, which includes both Waterloo and Cedar Falls.
›The airport has two runways supporting both commercial and general aviation operations.
›Elevation is approximately 873 feet above mean sea level.
›Commercial service has historically connected the region to Chicago and other major hubs.

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Airlines serving this airport

American Airlines

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Routes

ALO → ORDAA · ERD

ALO → ORDUS · ERD

Aircraft operating here

Embraer RJ1402 routes

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Encyclopaedia

Waterloo Regional Airport (Livingston Betsworth Field) is four miles (6 km) northwest of Waterloo, in Black Hawk County, Iowa. It is used for general aviation and sees one airline.

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Latest news

KCRG· 8/18/2026

Waterloo airport to temporarily close for runway construction

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KWWL· 8/18/2026

Waterloo Regional Airport closure: what travelers need to know

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KGAN· 8/18/2026

Waterloo Regional Airport closing for two weeks in September

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KGAN· 9/9/2026

Full-scale emergency drill held at Waterloo Regional Airport

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Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier· 9/21/2026

Photos: Waterloo Regional Airport Emergency Training Exercise

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KWWL· 10/1/2026

Waterloo airport hosting TSA PreCheck sign-ups

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Waterloo Regional Airport

Airport in Iowa, United States

Waterloo Regional Airport (Livingston Betsworth Field) is four miles (6 km) northwest of Waterloo, in Black Hawk County, Iowa. It is used for general aviation and sees one airline.

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