Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino - Tesla Destination

Of its 3 ports, 3 are Level 2. Level 2 ports are 240-volt AC chargers, typically used where a car is parked for an hour or more. That is about 13% above the Iowa average of 2.7 ports per station. The registry lists one connector type: NACS (Tesla), the North American Charging Standard connector. Pricing as reported to the registry: “Free”. The site is listed as a entertainment venue location.

Altoona has 17 charging stations in the DOE registry with 43 ports, the 6th-most of 131 cities and towns in Iowa. Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino - Tesla Destination accounts for 7% of the charging ports in Altoona. It is the only Tesla Destination station in Altoona. Statewide, Iowa has 528 stations and 1,404 ports, the 33rd-largest station count of the 51 states and DC. The biggest station in Iowa, Wells Fargo West Des Moines Campus in West Des Moines, has 24 ports.

Tesla's Level 2 destination chargers at hotels, restaurants and resorts. Tesla Destination operates 4,513 stations in the registry across 51 states, with 18,149 Level 2 ports in total. 20 of those stations are in Iowa, 4% of the state's 528.

“Available” means the station is open and in service according to the DOE registry. Its access code is public, meaning it is listed as open to any driver. It opened on Apr 24, 2017, one of 12 stations in Iowa with a 2017 open date. The station's record was last updated at the source on Aug 27, 2026.