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Newton Municipal Airport

41.67440°N
-93.02170°W
ARR / DAY
7
142.9%
DEP / DAY
11
134.4%

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 5,600 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 7 arrivals and 11 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

Temp
Wind
Visib
Ceil

Runways

1 installed

5,600 FT MAX
14/32
5,600 ft × 100
ASP● LITMED

Runway intelligence

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

14
59% of ops
236 land · 223 TO
32
41% of ops
161 land · 76 TO
Runway 14 carries 59% of operations (236 landings, 223 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 32 at 41%.

Approach quality

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

14 236 landings
UA 3%
32 161 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 14 show a 3% unstable-approach rate (8 UA events from 236 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
8.7
flights/day · 262 total
Busy hour (local)
2pm
also 1pm · 12pm
Day vs night
67%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 12pm–2pm local, averaging 8.7 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.4× weekday (4.5 vs 10.8 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (22% of 247 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

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© SkyMeter · All flight data subject to ODbL attribution · Updated 13:57 UTC