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Marion Airport

42.03110°N
-91.52930°W
ARR / DAY
3
47.5%
DEP / DAY
3
53.2%

Marion Airport (KC17) is a small general aviation airport located in Marion, IA. It features 1 runway measuring 3,775 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 3 arrivals and 3 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

From KCID, 14 mi away (KC17 does not publish METAR)

31m ago
Temp
73°F
Wind
9 kts
80°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
KCID 150052Z 08009KT 7SM FEW005 BKN110 23/22 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP172 T02280222

Runways

1 installed

3,775 FT MAX
17/35
3,775 ft × 100
COM● LITMED

Runway intelligence

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

17
53% of ops
362 land · 416 TO
35
47% of ops
315 land · 250 TO
Runway 17 carries 53% of operations (362 landings, 416 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 35 at 47%.

Approach quality

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

17 362 landings
UA 10%
35 315 landings
UA 13%
Approaches to 17 show a 10% unstable-approach rate (37 UA events from 362 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
10.5
flights/day · 316 total
Busy hour (local)
8pm
also 7pm · 4pm
Day vs night
62%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 4pm–8pm local, averaging 10.5 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.9× weekday (10.2 vs 11.1 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (58% of 288 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 122.700
APCH 134.050
APCH 266.800
UNICOM 122.700
CEDAR RA 132.800
OTHER 132.800
CEDAR RA 328.400
OTHER 328.400
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZAU
Mag var:
2° E
Fuel:
100LL, MOGAS

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

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© SkyMeter · All flight data subject to ODbL attribution · Updated 01:23 UTC