Airports / Iowa / UKN
Waukon Municipal Airport
UKNWaukon, IowaELEV 1,281 FT
Google rating
Google reviews
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
37 nm
To the nearest alternate
La Crosse Regional Airport (LSE).
Overview
Waukon Municipal Airport (UKN) is a general aviation field serving Waukon, Iowa. The field lies at an elevation of 1,281 feet. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.
UKN has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include La Crosse Regional Airport (LSE, 37 nm), Northeast Iowa Regional Airport (CCY, 52 nm), and Rochester International Airport (RST, 59 nm).
Quotes for flights out of UKN vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from UKN, or browse verified operators serving the area.
Field capability
ICAO
Y01
IATA
UKN
FAA / Local
Y01
Elevation
1,281 ft
Coordinates
43.2805° N · 91.4695° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G — GolfUncontrolled field — no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Small
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs IA fields
state range 547–1,488 ft
At 1,281 ft, UKN sits higher than 87% of the 47 Iowa fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 37nmLSELa Crosse Regional AirportLa Crosse
- 52nmCCYNortheast Iowa Regional AirportCharles City
- 59nmRSTRochester International AirportRochester
- 60nmALOWaterloo Regional AirportWaterloo
- 62nmDBQDubuque Regional AirportDubuque
- 66nmVOKVolk FieldCamp Douglas
Location
Open the full mapY01 · Waukon Municipal Airport · Waukon, IA