City6 Repair Stations

A&P Mechanics in West Des Moines, Iowa

6 FAA-certified repair stations

West Des Moines is covered by 21 FAA-certificated A&P mechanics, with 2 holding Inspection Authorization (10%) and 6 FAA-certified repair stations close by. Des Moines International (DSM) is the operative nearby airport for the western metro.

6

Repair Stations

2

IA Inspectors (10%)

DSM

Nearest Airport

Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I find an A&P mechanic near Des Moines INTL?

6 FAA-certified repair stations and 21 FAA-certified A&P mechanics serve the West Des Moines area, nearDes Moines INTL (DSM). 2 mechanics hold Inspection Authorization (IA) for annual inspections. All listings are sourced from the FAA Airmen Certification database.

How many A&P mechanics are in West Des Moines?

West Des Moines has 6 FAA-certified repair stations and 21 FAA-certificated A&P mechanics, 2 of whom (10%) hold Inspection Authorization. This ranks #6 among 375 Iowa cities with registered mechanics.

Are there repair stations in West Des Moines?

Yes, West Des Moines has 6 FAA-certified repair stations, including Collins Engine Nozzles INC, Gar-MRO Services INC, Elliott Aviation, and 3 more.

What's the nearest airport to West Des Moines?

The most common nearby airport for mechanics in West Des Moines is Des Moines INTL (DSM), with an average distance of 5.8 miles.

What do A&P and IA mean?

A&P stands for Airframe & Powerplant, the two FAA ratings that authorize a mechanic to work on aircraft. IA (Inspection Authorization) is an additional credential for performing annual inspections. See the full glossary for more details.

How do I choose an A&P mechanic in West Des Moines?

For major repairs and inspections, consider one of the 6 FAA-certified repair stations in the area, which must meet stricter FAA oversight requirements than individual mechanics. For annual inspections, look for mechanics with Inspection Authorization (IA): 2 of 21 mechanics in West Des Moines hold this credential. All mechanics listed here hold current FAA certificates sourced from the Airmen Certification database.

Show all 21 FAA-certified mechanics in West Des Moines
AM
A&P + IA
3.7 mi from nearest airport
JF
A&P + IA
4.3 mi from nearest airport
DI
A&P
3.8 mi from nearest airport
DJ
A&P
8.3 mi from nearest airport
DB
A&P
5.2 mi from nearest airport
DK
A&P
3.1 mi from nearest airport
DN
A&P
8.1 mi from nearest airport
EF
A&P
4.3 mi from nearest airport
GZ
A&P
4.8 mi from nearest airport
JB
A&P
7.2 mi from nearest airport
JJ
A&P
6.4 mi from nearest airport
MF
A&P
4.1 mi from nearest airport
NS
A&P
7.4 mi from nearest airport
RH
A&P
4.6 mi from nearest airport
RC
A&P
6.4 mi from nearest airport
RP
A&P
10 mi from nearest airport
RH
A&P
4.1 mi from nearest airport
SK
A&P
4.5 mi from nearest airport
SB
A&P
8.3 mi from nearest airport
TG
A&P
6.9 mi from nearest airport
Notice

These listings are from FAA public records. Certificate holders may not be actively practicing or accepting clients.