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Manchester Municipal Airport

42.49330°N
-91.49850°W
ARR / DAY
0
50.0%
DEP / DAY
1
55.6%

Manchester Municipal Airport (KC27) is a small general aviation airport located in Manchester, IA, 34 mi north of Cedar Rapids. It features 1 runway measuring 3,465 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 0 arrivals and 1 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

From KIIB, 23 mi away (KC27 does not publish METAR)

just now
Temp
84°F
Wind
5 kts
190°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
METAR KIIB 312355Z AUTO 19005KT 10SM CLR 29/26 A2992 RMK AO2 T02910258 10313 20279 403130208 60001

Runways

1 installed

3,465 FT MAX
18/36
3,465 ft × 50
ASP● LITLOW

Runway intelligence

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

36
57% of ops
13 land · 6 TO
18
43% of ops
10 land · 11 TO
Runway 36 carries 57% of operations (13 landings, 6 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 18 at 43%.

Approach quality

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

36 13 landings
UA 8%
18 10 landings
UA 10%
Approaches to 36 show a 8% unstable-approach rate (1 UA events from 13 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
1.3
flights/day · 39 total
Busy hour (local)
5pm
also 6pm · 4pm
Day vs night
72%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 4pm–5pm local, averaging 1.3 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 2.5× weekday (2.4 vs 1.0 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (18% of 39 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 122.900
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZAU
Elevation:
987 ft
Mag var:
2° E
Fuel:
100LL
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