Apparatus

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route Route

DSM → ALO

153 km avg 55m 0 airlines

Departure

DSM KDSM VFR

Des Moines International Airport

Des Moines, US

Local time
00:54 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
958 ft
Coordinates
41.5340, -93.6567

cloud Weather

Wind
0° / 0 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
27°C / 21°C
Altimeter
30.17 inHg

Obs: 2026-07-15T04:54:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KDSM 150454Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 27/21 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP206 T02670206

TAF KDSM 150520Z 1506/1606 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM151000 VRB03KT 4SM BR SCT010 FM151300 10003KT P6SM SKC

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 40 Departures
flight_land 45 Arrivals

Arrival

ALO KALO VFR

Waterloo Regional Airport

Waterloo, US

Local time
00:54 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Medium Airport
Elevation
873 ft
Coordinates
42.5571, -92.4003

cloud Weather

Wind
0° / 0 kt
Visibility
8 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
22°C / 22°C
Altimeter
30.15 inHg

Obs: 2026-07-15T04:54:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KALO 150454Z AUTO 00000KT 8SM R12/5000VP6000FT CLR 22/22 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP201 T02220217

TAF KALO 150520Z 1506/1606 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM150900 VRB03KT 4SM BR SCT010 FM151100 VRB03KT 2SM BR BKN010 FM151300 VRB03KT P6SM SKC

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 1 Departures
flight_land 3 Arrivals
Flights tracked
2
Avg duration
55m
Distance
153 km

Live traffic

DSM → ALO. Live aircraft currently filed on this route.

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Recent flights last 2

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-06-16 N313VV A353E5 Jun 16, 22:20 UTCJun 16, 23:30 UTC1h 10m -
2026-04-16 N6678S A8D1BB Apr 16, 13:44 UTCApr 16, 14:25 UTC40m -

DSM → ALO frequently asked

How long is the flight from DSM to ALO?
Average flight time on the DSM–ALO route is 55m, covering approximately 153 km (95 mi).
What is the distance from DSM to ALO?
The great-circle distance from DSM to ALO is approximately 153 km (95 miles).
How many flights per week from DSM to ALO?
We've observed ~1 flight per day on this route across our tracking data (2 total flights recorded).
Can I track DSM–ALO flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.