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Independence Municipal Airport

42.45360°N
-91.94760°W
ARR / DAY
3
200.0%
DEP / DAY
2
50.0%

Independence Municipal Airport (KIIB) is a small general aviation airport located in Independence, IA, 34 mi north west of Cedar Rapids. It features 1 runway measuring 5,500 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 3 arrivals and 2 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

10m ago
Temp
84°F
Wind
9 kts
340°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
METAR KIIB 181835Z AUTO 34009KT 10SM SCT031 BKN075 29/21 A2999 RMK AO2 T02890211

Runways

1 installed

5,500 FT MAX
18/36
5,500 ft × 100
CON● LITMED

Runway intelligence

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

35
63% of ops
77 land · 72 TO
17
37% of ops
46 land · 68 TO
Runway 35 carries 63% of operations (77 landings, 72 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 17 at 37%.

Approach quality

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

35 77 landings
UA 5%
17 46 landings
UA 9%
Approaches to 35 show a 5% unstable-approach rate (4 UA events from 77 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)
7pm
also 6pm · 2pm
Day vs night
71%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 2pm–7pm local, averaging 2.7 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.3× weekday (1.0 vs 3.4 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (16% of 73 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 122.800
APCH 118.900
APCH 251.150
UNICOM 122.800
AWOS 120.825
OTHER 118.900
WATERLOO 118.900
OTHER 251.150
WATERLOO 251.150
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZMP
Elevation:
979 ft
Fuel:
100LL
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