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Newton Municipal Airport

41.67440°N
-93.02170°W
ARR / DAY
1
▼ 27.3%
DEP / DAY
2
▼ 26.1%

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 1 arrivals and 2 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

1h ago
Temp
57°F
Wind
5 kts
140°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
METAR KTNU 200035Z AUTO 14005KT 10SM CLR 14/06 A3030 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
58% of ops
36 land · 39 TO
32
42% of ops
26 land · 12 TO
Runway 14 carries 58% of operations (36 landings, 39 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 32 at 42%.

Approach quality

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

14 36 landings
UA 6%
32 26 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 14 show a 6% unstable-approach rate (2 UA events from 36 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
4.9
flights/day · 148 total
Busy hour (local)
1pm
also 7pm · 4pm
Day vs night
66%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 1pm–4pm local, averaging 4.9 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.9× weekday (4.9 vs 5.2 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (33% of 133 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
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