Golden-hour view of Newton Municipal Airport in Iowa with its small brick terminal, hangars and general aviation ramp

Airport

Newton Municipal Airport-Earl Johnson Field (TNU)

Newton Municipal Airport-Earl Johnson Field serves Newton, Jasper County and central Iowa as a general aviation gateway. Compare transfer options to Newton city centre, Grinnell, Pella and the Des Moines area, and plan your journey with ease.

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About Newton Municipal Airport-Earl Johnson Field

Newton Municipal Airport-Earl Johnson Field is a city-owned public-use airport serving Newton and Jasper County in central Iowa. Opened in 1956, it mainly supports general and business aviation rather than scheduled airline flights.

The airport is located about 2 miles (3 km) southeast of downtown Newton. It operates a single asphalt runway, 14/32, measuring 5,600 by 100 feet, with published instrument approaches including ILS and GPS procedures.

Situated roughly 35 miles east of Des Moines, the field provides a convenient general aviation access point for central Iowa. Local roads connect the airport to Newton and nearby communities such as Grinnell and Pella.

An on-site fixed-base operator, Johnson Aviation/Midland Aircraft, offers aviation fuel, hangars, tiedowns and aircraft maintenance, supporting pilots and passengers using the airport.

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Terminal Overview

Travelers walking beneath terminal signs inside an airport

Terminals

Newton Municipal Airport-Earl Johnson Field is a general aviation airport without commercial passenger terminals. Operations centre on the main ramp and the fixed-base operator serving general and business aviation.

Ground Transportation Services to and from Newton Municipal Airport-Earl Johnson Field

Transfers

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Car Rental

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Bus & Group Transfers

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