Iowa: Drone Sightings Near Aircraft
26 reported sightings · 2020–2026
Cities where this happens most
- Des Moines11
- Dubuque4
- Sioux City2
- Cedar Rapids2
- Waterloo1
- Mineola1
- Iowa City1
- Davenport1
Recent reports
- 2026-06-01 · Cedar Rapids, Iowa
PRELIM INFO FROM FAA OPS: CEDAR RAPIDS, IA/UAS SIGHTING/1120C/CEDAR RAPIDS ATCT ADVISED, A320, PIE - CID, REPORTED A RED UAS 300 FEET BELOW FROM THE 3 O'CLOCK POSITION WHILE SE BOUND AT 1,500 FEET 3 ENE CID. NO EVASIVE ACTION TAKEN. LEO NOTIFICATION NOT REPORTED. WOC RL/SJ
Source: FAA UAS Sighting Reports · United States Government public domain.