Places of Interest Near Elk Run Heights, Iowa
| Airport - Transportation | Location | Distance & Direction |
| Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO) | Waterloo | 9.6 miles NW |
| Independence Municipal Airport (IIB) | Independence | 15.8 miles E |
| Hospitals & Medical Care Facilities | Location | Distance & Direction |
| Covenant Medical Center | Waterloo | 4.5 miles W |
| Allen Memorial Hospital | Waterloo | 5.8 miles NW |
| Sartori Memorial Hospital | Cedar Falls | 11.1 miles WNW |
| Mental Health Institute | Independence | 17.2 miles E |
| Virginia Gay Hospital | Vinton | 23.7 miles SSE |
| Universities & Colleges | Location | Distance & Direction |
| Hawkeye Community College | Waterloo | 4.5 miles SW |
| Allen College | Waterloo | 5.8 miles NW |
| University of Northern Iowa | Cedar Falls | 10.9 miles WNW |
| Connell Aviation II, Inc Flight School | independence | 15.5 miles E |
