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KC27 ·

Manchester Municipal Airport

42.49330°N
-91.49850°W
ARR / DAY
1
▲ 100.0%
DEP / DAY
1
▲ 66.7%

Manchester Municipal Airport (KC27) is a small general aviation airport located in Manchester, IA, 34 mi north of Cedar Rapids. It features 1 runway measuring 3,465 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 1 arrivals and 1 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

From KDBQ, 41 mi away (KC27 does not publish METAR)

54m ago
Temp
67°F
Wind
11 kts
190°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
KDBQ 120353Z AUTO 19011KT 10SM CLR 19/15 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP113 T01940150 $

Runways

1 installed

3,465 FT MAX
18/36
3,465 ft × 50
ASP● LITLOW

Runway intelligence

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

36
65% of ops
13 land · 11 TO
18
35% of ops
7 land · 4 TO
Runway 36 carries 65% of operations (13 landings, 11 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 18 at 35%.

Approach quality

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

36 13 landings
UA 8%
18 7 landings
UA 14%
Approaches to 36 show a 8% unstable-approach rate (1 UA events from 13 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
1.4
flights/day · 41 total
Busy hour (local)
3pm
also 9pm · 10pm
Day vs night
59%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 3pm–10pm local, averaging 1.4 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.7× weekday (2.0 vs 1.2 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (18% of 40 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 122.900 —
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZAU
Elevation:
987 ft
Mag var:
2° E
Fuel:
100LL
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