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KTNU · TNU

Newton Municipal Airport

41.67440°N
-93.02170°W
ARR / DAY
2
▲ 70.0%
DEP / DAY
3
▲ 140.0%

Newton Municipal Airport (KTNU/TNU) is a small general aviation airport located in Newton, IA, 31 mi east of Des Moines. It features 1 runway measuring 5,599 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 2 arrivals and 3 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

10m ago
Temp
64°F
Wind
4 kts
70°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
METAR KTNU 280035Z AUTO 07004KT 10SM OVC018 18/18 A3009 RMK A01

Runways

1 installed

5,599 FT MAX
14/32
5,599 ft × 100
ASP● LITMED

Runway intelligence

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

14
57% of ops
38 land · 26 TO
32
43% of ops
29 land · 15 TO
Runway 14 carries 57% of operations (38 landings, 26 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 32 at 43%.

Approach quality

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

14 38 landings
UA 5%
32 29 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 14 show a 5% unstable-approach rate (2 UA events from 38 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
5.2
flights/day · 156 total
Busy hour (local)
3pm
also 7pm · 1pm
Day vs night
65%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 1pm–3pm local, averaging 5.2 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.9× weekday (5.1 vs 5.5 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (34% of 147 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 122.800 —
APCH 123.900 —
APCH 307.150 —
UNICOM 122.800 —
AWOS 132.275 —
CD/P 126.300 —
OTHER 126.300 —
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZMP
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
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