Airport Lake Park
Airport Lake Park is a 57-acre park with a 9 acre man-made lake stocked with bluegill, largemouth bass, and catfish. Perch were introduced anonymously at some point. The park has a campground with 70 modern sites with 50 amp electricity and water, several primitive sites, hiking trail, boat ramp, playground, swimming beach, 1 shelter and 2 pit toilets. The property is leased from the City of New Hampton. A modern shower house with two toilets and two showers per side has been added in the campground.
New reservation requirements are in affect. The new rules are posted at the campground kiosk.
Location
2 m. northwest of New Hampton at 2047 190th Street
Features
Excellent fishing for Largemouth Bass, Bluegill, Channel Catfish, perch, crappie
Campground has 50 amp breakers on 50 sites. All sites have water hookups. A loop with six sites has been created for group camping.
Camping rates - $12/day without electricity; $20/day with electricity and Water site # 1-9, 31-44 and 60-70. $25/day with electricity / Water and Sewer sites # 10-30. Veterans may deduct $2.00/day from the cost. Camping loop - $100/day for 1 - 6 campers.
The camping loop can be reserved by calling the conservation board office at least two weeks ahead of arrival.
Large playground from Miracle Equipment.
Phone: 641-394-4714
More information: http://www.chickasawcounty.iowa.gov/
Operating Hours & Seasons
6:00 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. if not fishing or camping.
Closures
Campground is closed November 1 to April 15 each year.
