Why go
- City in Iowa, United States.
- Served by Monticello Regional Airport (MXO).
History
Monticello is a city in Jones County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city population was 4,040.
Airports
Monticello Regional Airport (MXO) 1.9 mi to the centre
Monticello, IA, US — Indoor waiting area, but you walk out to the aircraft to board — bring an umbrella or a coat if the forecast is poor.
Maquoketa Municipal Airport 27 mi to the centre
Maquoketa, IA, US
Where things are
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Photographs
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When to go
Tourist season
May – September
The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.
Shoulder season
April, October
Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.
Worth avoiding
Deep winter
Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.
Getting there & around
Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Monticello Regional Airport (MXO); 1 other airport serves the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below.
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Monticello, Iowa. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.
Trains & rail
National rail
Coaches & shuttles
Intercity coach
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Intercity coach