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Visit Charles City by plane

Commercial flights and auto rental services are available at these area airports. Make your flight reservations through the airline links below (open-air seating not required):

          Mason City, Iowa    35-minute drive via U.S. 18
                  Northwest Airlink

          Waterloo, Iowa    One-hour drive via U.S. 218
                   Northwest Airlink, United Express

          Rochester, Minn.    90-minute drive via I-90 and U.S. 218
                   American, Northwest

          Des Moines    Three-hour drive via I-35 and U.S. 18
                   American, AmericaWest, Delta, Midwest Express, Northwest,
                   United, US Airways

          Minneapolis-St. Paul    Three-hour drive via I-35 and U.S. 218
                   Most major airlines

Charter and private air service is available to Charles City Municipal Airport.

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Stunt pilot Ray Henry, with Roy Timm atop a Stearman World War II Navy trainer. Henry and Timm barnstormed throughout the Midwest during the 1950s.
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