Des Moines Airport (DSM) | Airport Parking
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5921 Fleur Drive
1810 Army Post Road
Short term and long term parking onsite or near the Des Moines Airport
Parking Guides
What are the rates for short-term and long-term parking at DSM?
Des Moines International Airport (DSM) offers a variety of on-airport parking options with competitive rates. DSM's on-airport parking and reputable offsite parking facilities include security features such as surveillance cameras and regular patrols to help ensure vehicle safety. Travelers are recommended to arrive at least 2 hours before their scheduled domestic departure. This timeframe allows sufficient time for parking, check-in, security procedures, and reaching your gate.
- Garage Hourly Parking:
- Type: Short-term
- Rates:
- First 20 minutes: Free
- Each additional hour: $2.00
- Daily Maximum: Starting at $48.00
- Location: 5800 Fleur Dr, Des Moines, IA 50321
- Garage Daily Parking:
- Type: Long-term
- Rates:
- Per hour: $4.00
- Daily Maximum: Starting at $20.00
- Location: 5800 Fleur Dr, Des Moines, IA 50321
- Blue Economy Lot:
- Type: Long-term
- Rates:
- Per hour: $2.00
- Daily Maximum: Starting at $12.00
- Location: 5800 Fleur Dr, Des Moines, IA 50321
- Red Economy Lot:
- Type: Long-term
- Rates:
- Per hour: $2.00
- Daily Maximum: Starting at $8.00
- Location: 6215 Fleur Dr, Des Moines, IA 50321
- Grey Economy Lot:
- Type: Long-term
- Rates:
- Per hour: $2.00
- Daily Maximum: Starting at $7.00
- Location: G8FX+XV, Des Moines, IA 50321
Are there budget-friendly offsite parking options nearby?
Yes, DSM has offsite parking facilities that provide cost-effective options and shuttle services:
- Jet Parking, LLC:
- Type: Long-term
- Rate: Starting at $10.00 per day
- Location: 5921 Fleur Dr, Des Moines, IA 50321
- Shuttle Service: Available
- Clarion Inn Des Moines Airport:
- Type: Uncovered, self-parking
- Rate: Starting at $7.49 per day
- Location: 1810 Army Post Road, Des Moines, IA 50315
- Shuttle Service: Available on demand
Can I reserve parking ahead of time?
Yes, parking reservations can be made in advance:
- Offsite Parking: Book through our website.
- On-Airport Parking: Visit the DSM official parking page for reservations.
Is there a free waiting lot for picking up arrivals?
Yes, DSM offers a Cell Phone Lot where drivers can wait at no cost while passengers arrive. This lot is located at 5800 Fleur Dr, Des Moines, IA 50321.
Can electric vehicles (EVs) charge onsite?
Yes, Des Moines International Airport (DSM) offers electric vehicle (EV) charging stations for travelers. Charging stations are available in Parking Garages A, B, and C, providing convenient options for EV owners.
Where is covered parking available?
Covered parking is provided in the Garage Hourly Parking and Garage Daily Parking facilities, both located at 5800 Fleur Dr, Des Moines, IA 50321. Daily rates for these options start at $20.00.
Does the airport provide accessible parking options?
Yes, DSM has accessible parking spaces available in all on-airport parking lots, located near elevators and shuttle stops for convenience. While accessible parking spaces are available, they are not free and standard parking rates apply.
Which parking option is the most economical for long stays?
For budget-friendly long-term parking:
- On-Airport: The Grey Economy Lot is the most affordable on-airport option, with rates starting at $7.00 per day.
- Offsite: The Clarion Inn Des Moines Airport offers parking starting at $7.49 per day, with shuttle service included.
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