Perry Municipal Airport (PRO)

Perry Municipal Airport (PRO) is a primary general aviation facility located in Dallas County, Iowa, approximately 3 miles west of the city center. The airport features a functional passenger terminal building that serves as the central hub for private pilots, corporate charters, and the local aviation community. It acts as a vital infrastructure link for central Iowa, providing a professional base for flight operations and administrative support managed by the on-site FBO, Walter Aviation. The terminal infrastructure provides essential amenities for travelers and flight crews, including a comfortable passenger lounge with relaxed seating, modernized restroom facilities, and free Wi-Fi throughout the building. The facility is typically attended daily from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, offering specialized services such as flight instruction, aircraft rentals, and computerized weather planning kiosks. While the building lacks a full-service restaurant, travelers have access to on-site vending machines and a complimentary courtesy car available for short-term pilot use to reach local dining in downtown Perry. Technical services at the field are comprehensive, featuring 24-hour self-service fueling for both 100LL Avgas and Jet A via a secure credit card system. The airport features a substantial 5,500-foot concrete runway (14/32) in excellent condition, alongside a secondary turf strip for light aircraft and glider operations. Ground transportation is well-supported by pre-arranged rental services and local taxi links, providing a quick 10-minute connection to the city's main districts and regional business centers.