Location


Ames
Information about Ames can be found at: http://www.acvb.ames.ia.us/

Airports
If you are planing on flying to IPT 2000 your two best options are probably to fly into:
1) The Des Moines International Airport (DSM). Ames is about 40 miles north of the airport. A list of the carriers with service to Des Moines can be found at the airport's homepage.
Follow the link, then go to Passenger Flights, then follow the Airline Information link.

or
2) The Minneapolis Saint Paul Airport (MSP). Ames is approximately 200 miles South of the Twin Cities.


Directions to the IPT 2000 Workshop

Part 1: Des Moines to Ames (see map 1)

Instructions:
  • From the Des Moines Airport, proceed South on Fleur Drive to Army Post Road. Turn right (West).
  • Follow Army Post Road until you reach Interstate 35 North. Turn right (North) onto Interstate 35. Continue on Interstate 35 North for approximately 40 miles.
Part 2: Ames to Iowa State University (see map 2)
Instructions:

route one:

  • From Interstate 35 North, take the Ames / 13th Street exit.
  • Continue on 13th Street until you reach Stange Road. Turn left (South) on Stange.
  • Follow Stange Road south until you reach the Iowa State University Campus.
alternate route:
  • From Interstate 35 North, take the Ames / Highway 30 West exit.
  • Proceed on Highway 30 West until you reach the ISU / Elwood Drive exit. Exit on Elwood Drive, go right (North) on Elwood.
  • Follow Elwood Drive North until you reach the Iowa State University campus.