Carter Lake, Iowa

Carter Lake is a city in Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States. A suburb of Omaha, Nebraska, it sits surrounding the south and west sides of the region's major airport, Eppley Airfield. It is separated from the rest of Iowa by the Missouri River, effectively making it an exclave. The population was 3,791 at the 2020 census.

Carter Lake, Iowa
City Office Building in Carter Lake, Iowa
Location of Carter Lake, Iowa
U.S. Census Map
Coordinates: 41°17′18″N 95°55′01″W
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyPottawattamie
Government
  TypeMayor-council
Area
  Total2.02 sq mi (5.23 km2)
  Land1.79 sq mi (4.65 km2)
  Water0.22 sq mi (0.58 km2)
Elevation
974 ft (297 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total3,791
  Density2,113.15/sq mi (815.71/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
51510
Area code712
FIPS code19-11215
GNIS feature ID2393756
Websitewww.cityofcarterlake.com
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.