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KIIB ·

Independence Municipal Airport

42.45360°N
-91.94760°W
ARR / DAY
0
100.0%
DEP / DAY
0
100.0%

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 4,000 feet.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

7h ago
Temp
73°F
Wind
10 kts
70°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
METAR KIIB 121235Z AUTO 07010KT 10SM CLR 23/23 A2982 RMK AO2 T02330228

Runways

1 installed

4,000 FT MAX
17/35
4,000 ft × 75
CON● LIT

Runway intelligence

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

35
62% of ops
124 land · 45 TO
17
16% of ops
32 land · 45 TO
36
15% of ops
29 land · 13 TO
18
7% of ops
14 land · 12 TO
Runway 35 carries 62% of operations (124 landings, 45 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 17 at 16%.

Approach quality

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

35 124 landings
UA 8%
17 32 landings
UA 0%
36 29 landings
UA 0%
18 14 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 35 show a 8% unstable-approach rate (10 UA events from 124 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
6.9
flights/day · 206 total
Busy hour (local)
6pm
also 2pm · 5pm
Day vs night
66%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 5pm–6pm local, averaging 6.9 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.8× weekday (5.8 vs 7.6 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (33% of 188 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

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

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