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Chariton Municipal Airport

41.01960°N
-93.35970°W
ARR / DAY
1
42.9%
DEP / DAY
0
40.0%

Chariton Municipal Airport (KCNC) is a small general aviation airport located in Chariton, IA, 42 mi south of Des Moines. It features 2 runways with the longest being 4,000 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 1 arrivals and 0 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

8m ago
Temp
Wind
6 kts
80°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
METAR KCNC 140815Z AUTO 08006G12KT 8SM OVC006 A2989 RMK AO2

Runway intelligence

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

10
37% of ops
42 land · 11 TO
28
26% of ops
30 land · 16 TO
17
21% of ops
24 land · 11 TO
35
16% of ops
18 land · 15 TO
Runway 10 carries 37% of operations (42 landings, 11 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 28 at 26%.

Approach quality

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

10 42 landings
UA 5%
28 30 landings
UA 0%
17 24 landings
UA 0%
35 18 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 10 show a 5% unstable-approach rate (2 UA events from 42 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
3.2
flights/day · 97 total
Busy hour (local)
3pm
also 7pm · 11pm
Day vs night
66%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 3pm–11pm local, averaging 3.2 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.8× weekday (2.9 vs 3.5 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (25% of 88 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 122.800
APCH 123.900
APCH 360.700
UNICOM 122.800
AWOS 125.525
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZMP
Mag var:
3° E
Fuel:
100LL

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

12a 1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a 7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p

Pilot & community notes

1 comment from OurAirports (click to expand)

1
AlanM70
11/17/2023
Picked up My first Lifeline pilot passengers.
Didn't see much of it as I was meeting another pilot from Rochester, MN to fly second leg to Lamar, Mo
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