Updated: January 18, 2026
United States North America

Waterloo Airport (ALO)

Waterloo Regional Airport averages 3 flights per day to 7 destinations, with 7 domestic and zero international routes. A total of 7 airlines operate at ALO, led by NetJets Aviation. This airport provides direct service to 1 country across one continent, with mostly domestic flights. The longest nonstop route from Waterloo connects to Wooster, with a typical flight time of 1 hr 40 mins.

IATA
ALO
ICAO
KALO
Elevation
873 ft (266 m) MSL
Local Time
America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Destinations
7 (7 domestic · 0 international)
Flights per day
3 (3 domestic · 0 international)
Busiest Route
Chicago (2/day)
Longest Direct Flight
Wooster 1 hr 40 mins
Shortest Flight
Mason City 30 mins
Top Airline
NetJets Aviation (2 routes)
Top Country
United States (3 flights/day)
Longest Runway
8,412 ft / 2,564 m

Weather in Waterloo

7 Destinations from Waterloo Airport (ALO)

This week, 7 active routes depart from Waterloo Airport. The busiest route connects Waterloo with Chicago and is operated by 2 airlines. The longest nonstop flight is to Wooster, and the shortest flight is to Mason City.

All Destinations

Flights Destination Route Airlines
2 Chicago ALO → ORD
1 hr 20 mins
 American Airlines, Envoy Air2
2/week Denison ALO → DNS
45 mins
 Nolinor1
1/week Des Moines ALO → DSM
35 mins
 FLC1
1/week Dubuque ALO → DBQ
30 mins
 TCA1
1/week Mason City ALO → MCW
30 mins
 MVK1
1/week Spencer ALO → SPW
50 mins
 NetJets Aviation1
1/week Wooster ALO → BJJ
1 hr 40 mins
 NetJets Aviation1
Route and destination data updated weekly ()

Airlines

Waterloo Airport is served by 7 airlines, with NetJets Aviation in the lead at 25% of routes. The top three carriers together cover 50% of routes. 6 carriers operate only one route each. A total of 0 airlines operate international routes, compared with 7 serving domestic routes. NetJets Aviation is operating the longest nonstop flight, connecting to Wooster with a flight time of 1 hr 40 mins.

  • NetJets Aviation2 routes
  • American Airlines1 route
  • Envoy Air1 route
  • Nolinor1 route
  • FLC1 route
  • TCA1 route
  • MVK1 route

Waterloo Airport provides direct service to 1 countries across one continents. The route network is 100% domestic.

  • United States3/day

Global Rankings of Waterloo Airport (ALO)

This snapshot shows how Waterloo Airport (ALO) ranks globally across multiple operational and network dimensions. Rankings reflect relative position worldwide across destination breadth, flight volume, scheduling density, and long-haul reach.

Destinations

Measures how broadly the airport connects distinct endpoints across its route network.

Flights & Scheduling

Reflects flight volume and how intensively runway infrastructure is scheduled.

Distance & Reach

Highlights long-haul connectivity and how distance is distributed across flights and runways.

6 Runways at Waterloo Airport (ALO)

Runways:
Name Length Width Surface
12 8,412 ft · 2,564 m 150 ft · 46 m Asphalt
30 8,412 ft · 2,564 m 150 ft · 46 m Asphalt
18 6,014 ft · 1,833 m 150 ft · 46 m Asphalt
36 6,014 ft · 1,833 m 150 ft · 46 m Asphalt
06 5,407 ft · 1,648 m 129 ft · 39 m Asphalt
24 5,407 ft · 1,648 m 129 ft · 39 m Asphalt

72 Aircraft Require Longer Runway

Longest runway available is 8,412 ft / 2,564 m long. The following aircraft typically require more runway than is available at Waterloo Airport.

Aircraft Takeoff required Landing required
Boeing 737 MAX 9 8,530 ft · 2,600 m 5,577 ft · 1,700 m
Boeing 757-300 8,530 ft · 2,600 m 5,085 ft · 1,550 m
Airbus A350-1000 8,530 ft · 2,600 m 6,562 ft · 2,000 m
Boeing 737-500 8,694 ft · 2,650 m 4,593 ft · 1,400 m
Convair 880 8,760 ft · 2,670 m 6,234 ft · 1,900 m
Ilyushin Il-96 400 8,858 ft · 2,700 m 5,413 ft · 1,650 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10 Air Tanker 8,858 ft · 2,700 m 5,906 ft · 1,800 m
Airbus A380 Private Jet 9,019 ft · 2,749 m 5,000 ft · 1,524 m
Airbus A380-800 9,019 ft · 2,749 m 5,000 ft · 1,524 m
Airbus A340-300 9,072 ft · 2,765 m 6,004 ft · 1,830 m
Airbus A330-200 9,088 ft · 2,770 m 5,676 ft · 1,730 m
Airbus A330 Corporate Jet 9,088 ft · 2,770 m 5,676 ft · 1,730 m
Airbus A330-200F 9,088 ft · 2,770 m 5,676 ft · 1,730 m
Airbus A330-800neo 9,088 ft · 2,770 m n/a
Airbus A330-300 9,088 ft · 2,770 m 5,676 ft · 1,730 m
Boeing BBJ 787-800 9,186 ft · 2,800 m 4,987 ft · 1,520 m
Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner 9,186 ft · 2,800 m 4,987 ft · 1,520 m
Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner 9,186 ft · 2,800 m 4,987 ft · 1,520 m
Boeing 747-400 LCF Dreamlifter 9,199 ft · 2,804 m 7,001 ft · 2,134 m
Boeing 747-400 9,236 ft · 2,815 m 6,250 ft · 1,905 m
Boeing 747SP 9,252 ft · 2,820 m 5,249 ft · 1,600 m
Boeing 777 Freighter 9,285 ft · 2,830 m 5,577 ft · 1,700 m
Airbus A300B1 9,350 ft · 2,850 m 5,364 ft · 1,635 m
Airbus A300B2 9,350 ft · 2,850 m 5,364 ft · 1,635 m
Boeing 767-400 9,501 ft · 2,896 m 7,001 ft · 2,134 m
Airbus A340-200 9,514 ft · 2,900 m 6,201 ft · 1,890 m
Airbus A380-900 9,678 ft · 2,950 m 6,594 ft · 2,010 m
Boeing 777-200LR 9,744 ft · 2,970 m 5,610 ft · 1,710 m
Antonov An-124 Ruslan 9,843 ft · 3,000 m 2,953 ft · 900 m
Northrop Grumman E-8C Joint Stars 9,843 ft · 3,000 m 5,906 ft · 1,800 m
Boeing 777-300ER 9,843 ft · 3,000 m 5,906 ft · 1,800 m
Tupolev Tu-144 9,843 ft · 3,000 m 8,530 ft · 2,600 m
Boeing B-52 Stratofortress 9,843 ft · 3,000 m 9,843 ft · 3,000 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30ER 9,843 ft · 3,000 m 5,906 ft · 1,800 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-52 9,843 ft · 3,000 m 6,562 ft · 2,000 m
McDonnell Douglas KC-10 Extender 9,843 ft · 3,000 m 5,906 ft · 1,800 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-40 9,843 ft · 3,000 m 5,906 ft · 1,800 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10 9,843 ft · 3,000 m 5,906 ft · 1,800 m
Douglas DC-8-51 9,843 ft · 3,000 m 6,562 ft · 2,000 m
Douglas DC-8-62 9,843 ft · 3,000 m 6,562 ft · 2,000 m
Douglas DC-8-63 9,843 ft · 3,000 m 6,562 ft · 2,000 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 9,843 ft · 3,000 m 5,906 ft · 1,800 m
Douglas DC-8-53 9,843 ft · 3,000 m 6,562 ft · 2,000 m
Douglas DC-8-61 9,843 ft · 3,000 m 6,562 ft · 2,000 m
Airbus A330-900neo 9,843 ft · 3,000 m 5,577 ft · 1,700 m
Airbus A350-900F 9,843 ft · 3,000 m 6,562 ft · 2,000 m
Airbus A380 Cargo 9,875 ft · 3,010 m 6,594 ft · 2,010 m
Boeing YAL-1 9,902 ft · 3,018 m 7,546 ft · 2,300 m
Aero Spacelines Super Guppy 10,000 ft · 3,048 m 6,998 ft · 2,133 m
Douglas DC-8 10,000 ft · 3,048 m 6,499 ft · 1,981 m
Boeing 707 10,000 ft · 3,048 m 6,201 ft · 1,890 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-73 10,007 ft · 3,050 m 6,562 ft · 2,000 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-72 10,007 ft · 3,050 m 6,562 ft · 2,000 m
Boom Overture 10,118 ft · 3,084 m n/a
Airbus A340 Private Jet 10,256 ft · 3,126 m 8,999 ft · 2,743 m
McDonnell Douglas MD-11 10,299 ft · 3,139 m 6,949 ft · 2,118 m
Airbus A340-600 10,302 ft · 3,140 m 6,562 ft · 2,000 m
Boeing BBJ 787-9 10,400 ft · 3,170 m 5,700 ft · 1,737 m
VC-25A Air Force One 10,466 ft · 3,190 m 7,999 ft · 2,438 m
Boeing 747-8 10,466 ft · 3,190 m 8,793 ft · 2,680 m
Airbus A340-500 10,499 ft · 3,200 m 6,299 ft · 1,920 m
Boeing 747-200 10,499 ft · 3,200 m 6,234 ft · 1,900 m
Boeing 777-300 10,597 ft · 3,230 m 5,906 ft · 1,800 m
Boeing 747-100 10,650 ft · 3,246 m 6,168 ft · 1,880 m
Boeing 747-8 VIP / BBJ 10,801 ft · 3,292 m 7,001 ft · 2,134 m
Boeing 747-8 Freighter 10,801 ft · 3,292 m 7,001 ft · 2,134 m
Boeing 747-300 10,827 ft · 3,300 m 6,919 ft · 2,109 m
Boeing 747-400F 10,827 ft · 3,300 m 6,890 ft · 2,100 m
Boeing 747-400ER 10,892 ft · 3,320 m 7,136 ft · 2,175 m
Aérospatiale-BAC Concorde 11,250 ft · 3,429 m 7,218 ft · 2,200 m
Antonov An-225 Mriya 11,483 ft · 3,500 m 10,827 ft · 3,300 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-71 11,499 ft · 3,505 m 5,909 ft · 1,801 m