Apparatus

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route Route

JCI → DSM

320 km avg 45m 0 airlines

Departure

JCI KIXD MVFR

New Century AirCenter Airport

New Century, US

Local time
02:36 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Small Airport
Elevation
1,087 ft
Coordinates
38.8309, -94.8903

cloud Weather

Wind
10° / 8 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
SCT 800 ft, BKN 1,400 ft, OVC 4,000 ft
Temp / Dew
14°C / 13°C
Altimeter
30.16 inHg
Wx
-RA

Obs: 2026-10-02T07:22:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
SPECI KIXD 020722Z AUTO 01008KT 10SM -RA SCT008 BKN014 OVC040 14/13 A3016 RMK AO2 P0002 T01390128

TAF KIXD 020539Z 0206/0306 02013G20KT 6SM -RA OVC012 FM020900 02012G20KT P6SM BKN050 FM021700 04012G17KT P6SM FEW250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 1 Departures
flight_land 3 Arrivals

Arrival

DSM KDSM VFR

Des Moines International Airport

Des Moines, US

Local time
02:36 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
958 ft
Coordinates
41.5340, -93.6567

cloud Weather

Wind
340° / 4 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 25,000 ft, BKN 30,000 ft
Temp / Dew
11°C / 7°C
Altimeter
30.20 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-02T06:54:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KDSM 020654Z 34004KT 10SM FEW250 BKN300 11/07 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP225 T01110072

TAF KDSM 020520Z 0206/0306 36007KT P6SM BKN210 FM021100 01005KT P6SM FEW250 FM021500 03006KT P6SM SKC

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 12 Departures
flight_land 9 Arrivals
Flights tracked
3
Avg duration
45m
Distance
320 km

Live traffic

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

Recent flights last 3

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-07-18 N703SJ A9614C Jul 18, 12:35 UTCJul 18, 13:25 UTC50m -
2026-06-30 N703SJ A9614C Jun 30, 16:40 UTCJun 30, 17:25 UTC45m -
2026-05-07 N51HB A65FC7 May 7, 12:05 UTCMay 7, 12:45 UTC40m -

JCI → DSM frequently asked

How long is the flight from JCI to DSM?
Average flight time on the JCI–DSM route is 45m, covering approximately 320 km (199 mi).
What is the distance from JCI to DSM?
The great-circle distance from JCI to DSM is approximately 320 km (199 miles).
How many flights per week from JCI to DSM?
We've observed ~1 flight per day on this route across our tracking data (3 total flights recorded).
Can I track JCI–DSM flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.