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Mathews Memorial Airport

41.76340°N
-91.15290°W
ARR / DAY
0
0.0%
DEP / DAY
0
0.0%

Mathews Memorial Airport (K8C4) is a small general aviation airport located in Tipton, IA, 30 mi south east of Cedar Rapids. It features 1 runway measuring 3,000 feet.

Current weather

From KCID, 30 mi away (K8C4 does not publish METAR)

38m ago
Temp
91°F
Wind
12 kts
250°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
KCID 271752Z 25012KT 10SM CLR 33/26 A2971 RMK AO2 SLP052 6//// T03280256 10328 20267 58018 PNO $

Runways

1 installed

3,000 FT MAX
11/29
3,000 ft × 60
CON● LITMED

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

11
51% of ops
38 land · 19 TO
29
49% of ops
37 land · 16 TO
Runway 11 carries 51% of operations (38 landings, 19 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 29 at 49%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

11 38 landings
UA 5%
29 37 landings
UA 8%
Approaches to 11 show a 5% unstable-approach rate (2 UA events from 38 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg
2.2
flights/day · 67 total
Busy hour (local)
2pm
also 5pm · 9pm
Day vs night
63%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 2pm–9pm local, averaging 2.2 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.7× weekday (1.8 vs 2.5 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

Activity is led by (20% of 66 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 122.900
APCH 119.700
APCH 266.800
CEDAR RA 132.800
OTHER 132.800
CEDAR RA 328.400
OTHER 328.400
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZAU
Elevation:
840 ft
Mag var:
2° E
Fuel:
100LL
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