Dubuque Regional Airport – DBQ Dubuque
Dubuque Regional Airport is located south of Dubuque, Iowa approximately 9 miles away. The airport is owned by the City of Dubuque and is run as a department of the city government. Each people part of the Airport Commission Board is given a four-year term to operate the airport but hires a manager for day-to-day operations. The National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems categorizes it as a primary commercial service facility for the years 2017 to 2021.
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Dubuque Regional Airport has a total land area of 502 hectares. It has two concrete runways measuring 1,928 meters by 46 meters and 1,982 by 30 meters. Based on 2017 statistics, the airport handled 50,301 aircraft operations. American Eagle operates as a passenger airline in the airport with a destination in Chicago-O’Hare. It flies three times a day to O’Hare International Airport. One of the distinctions of the airport is its commitment to safety grabbing FAA’s “Airport Safety Enhancement Award” in several years. A new and larger terminal building opened last 2016 as the airport serves a growing number of passengers, tourism industry and stability among its air carriers. The airport is near the cities of Apple River, Galena, and Stockton.
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Holiday Inn Dubuque is a nearby hotel located 12-minute drive from the airport and offers shuttle services. Best Western Plus Dubuque hotel & Conference Center and Hampton Inn Dubuque are alternative hotels located 15 minutes drive from the airport offering comfortable rooms and quality services.
Dubuque Regional Airport is near Clinton Municipal Airport (CWI) with a distance of 44 miles.
On this page it is easy to search for Dubuque, IA airport hotels, we have listed hotels, airport motels, resorts, inns in order of proximity, closest airport lodging options are listed first. Dubuque, IA, United States (DBQ-Dubuque Regional) airport area map also gives you guidance on the distance of these hotels from the DBQ airport. Most of these DBQ hotels are designed to serve frequent travelers. If you are on business trip or family vacation or if your flight is delayed and you need an overnight stay near the airport. Some of these Dubuque, IA motels have passenger pick up or free airport shuttle service which you can take advantage of. Some of the main attractions in the area around the DBQ airport are Horseshoe Mound, Casper Bluff Land and Water Reserve, and Horseshoe Mound.