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    "addressCountry": "United States",
    "addressLocality": "Waukon"
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      "name": "Domestic to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "45 minutes"
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      "name": "Domestic to International Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
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    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to International Connection Time",
      "value": "120 minutes"
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  "city": "Waukon",
  "code": "UKN",
  "connection_tips": "Waukon Municipal Airport serves rural northeast Iowa's driftless region, requiring connections through Cedar Rapids, Dubuque Regional, or Minneapolis-St. The facility supports recreational flying activities including fly-ins, air shows, and vintage aircraft gatherings that celebrate rural aviation heritage and community spirit. Emergency services coordinate with Allamakee County Sheriff's Office and volunteer fire departments, with medical evacuations typically routing to regional trauma centers in Rochester, Minnesota, or Iowa City. Ground transportation is extremely limited in this rural community of 3,800 residents, consisting mainly of the courtesy car program and limited taxi services requiring advance scheduling through local dispatch.\n\nContinental climate conditions create significant seasonal challenges, with harsh winters bringing heavy snowfall, icing conditions, and sub-zero temperatures that can ground aircraft and affect runway maintenance operations from December through March. Paul for commercial airline service, as this public-use facility primarily accommodates general aviation and agricultural aircraft operations. Local attractions include the Upper Iowa River, Effigy Mounds National Monument, and scenic driftless area topography offering unique geological formations and limestone bluffs. Weather patterns include morning fog during spring and fall, strong crosswinds from prairie storms, and occasional winter blizzards that can completely shut down operations for several days.\n\nThe airport serves the agricultural community with crop dusting operations, livestock transport, and connections to regional agricultural markets throughout Iowa, Wisconsin, and Minnesota. Summer months offer excellent flying weather but feature afternoon thunderstorms and occasional severe weather requiring careful flight planning and weather monitoring through FSS briefings. The airport features a single 3,200-foot paved runway suitable for most general aviation aircraft, with a courtesy car available through Waukon City Hall for pilot transportation to downtown businesses and accommodations. Self-service fuel is available with credit card access, though pilots should verify fuel availability during weekends and holidays when ground support services may be unavailable.",
  "country": "United States of America",
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  "frequent_traveler_tip": [
    "Municipal strip offers courtesy car via city center hall.",
    "Fuel is card-operated and hangars fill during summer fly-ins.",
    "Check your flight status before leaving for the airport.",
    "Allow extra time during peak travel periods at this airport.",
    "Keep important documents easily accessible at this airport."
  ],
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  "google_maps_reviews": {
    "rating": 0.0,
    "recent_reviews": [],
    "total_reviews": 0
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  "iataCode": "UKN",
  "icao": "KY01",
  "international": false,
  "last_modified": "June 2026",
  "last_updated": "2026-03-30",
  "latitude": 43.28048,
  "layover_planner_info": "Amenities may be basic; plan accordingly.",
  "longitude": -91.46953,
  "mct_domestic_to_domestic": 45,
  "mct_domestic_to_international": 90,
  "mct_interline": 180,
  "mct_international_to_domestic": 90,
  "mct_international_to_international": 120,
  "missed_connection_help": "Contact airline staff or airport information desk for assistance.",
  "name": "Waukon Municipal Airport",
  "region": "North America",
  "related_airports": [
    {
      "code": "MDF",
      "name": "Taylor County Airport"
    }
  ],
  "terminal_info": "Waukon Municipal Airport is a small Iowa community airfield supporting local general aviation, farm-region access, and occasional business or recreational flying. Its role is purely municipal and operational rather than terminal-driven. The airport exists to keep the area connected for small-aircraft travel and local aviation needs, not to function as a scheduled passenger station.\n\nThe terminal experience is minimal by design, which fits a field that serves pilots, property owners, and community members more than airline passengers. In a rural part of Iowa, the airport is useful because it provides quick access for aircraft operations and emergency or specialty flying when needed. There is no expectation of a large amenity set or complex passenger circulation.\n\nFor travelers who do use the field, the main advantage is convenience and proximity to the local area. The airport is one of those municipal assets that matters most when it is needed, especially for private aviation and practical regional access. Its terminal is simple, but that simplicity is exactly what allows it to serve the community effectively.",
  "terminal_map_url": "https://skyvector.com/airport/KY01/Waukon-Municipal-Airport"
}