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Parking at Des Moines International Airport will cost more starting July 24. The first 20 minutes of parking will still be free. After that, the parking rate will double from $1 to $2 per hour. Long-term parking ranges from $18 to $20 per day. “It’s reasonable, I think,” said airport customer Mark Moses. The increase in the price of parking is due to the plan. Parking garage expansion. The expansion will add more than 1,100 parking spaces. Covers operational costs. Those costs include new shuttles, installation of gas and electric charging stations, and increased shuttle driver wages.

Starting July 24th, parking at Des Moines International Airport will cost more.

The first 20 minutes of parking will still be free. After that, parking rates will double to $1 to $2 per hour.

Long-term parking is $18 to $20 per day.

“I guess it makes sense,” said airport customer Mark Moses.

The price increase for parking is planned to expand the parking garage. The expansion will add more than 1,100 parking spaces.

“We need upgrades, so it’s okay,” said airport customer Tanner Smart.

The cost of the expansion will be covered by federal aid.

The increase in parking fees will cover operating costs. Those costs include new shuttles, installation of gas and electric charging stations, and increased shuttle driver wages.

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