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Mathews Memorial Airport

41.76340°N
-91.15290°W
ARR / DAY
0
100.0%
DEP / DAY
0
100.0%

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)

35m ago
Temp
76°F
Wind
6 kts
140°
Visib
3219 m
Ceil
KCID 261052Z 14006KT 2SM BR OVC003 24/24 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP107 T02440244

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
54% of ops
47 land · 22 TO
29
46% of ops
40 land · 19 TO
Runway 11 carries 54% of operations (47 landings, 22 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 29 at 46%.

Approach quality

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

11 47 landings
UA 4%
29 40 landings
UA 8%
Approaches to 11 show a 4% unstable-approach rate (2 UA events from 47 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
2.7
flights/day · 80 total
Busy hour (local)
5pm
also 6pm · 12pm
Day vs night
66%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 12pm–5pm local, averaging 2.7 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.9× weekday (2.6 vs 2.8 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (24% of 79 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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