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Mathews Memorial Airport

41.76340°N
-91.15290°W
ARR / DAY
0
40.0%
DEP / DAY
2
25.0%

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. SkyMeter has observed roughly 0 arrivals and 2 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

From KIIB, 63 mi away (K8C4 does not publish METAR)

just now
Temp
84°F
Wind
5 kts
190°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
METAR KIIB 312355Z AUTO 19005KT 10SM CLR 29/26 A2992 RMK AO2 T02910258 10313 20279 403130208 60001

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
56% of ops
18 land · 12 TO
29
44% of ops
14 land · 18 TO
Runway 11 carries 56% of operations (18 landings, 12 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 29 at 44%.

Approach quality

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

11 18 landings
UA 11%
29 14 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 11 show a 11% unstable-approach rate (2 UA events from 18 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
1.7
flights/day · 52 total
Busy hour (local)
2pm
also 1pm · 12am
Day vs night
73%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 12am–2pm local, averaging 1.7 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.8× weekday (1.5 vs 1.9 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (23% of 52 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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