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Independence Municipal Airport

42.45360°N
-91.94760°W
ARR / DAY
1
0.0%
DEP / DAY
1
0.0%

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. SkyMeter has observed roughly 1 arrivals and 1 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

From KALO, 24 mi away (KIIB does not publish METAR)

59m ago
Temp
78°F
Wind
4 kts
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
KALO 201654Z VRB04KT 10SM CLR 26/16 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP184 T02560156 $

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
37% of ops
35 land · 14 TO
36
25% of ops
24 land · 9 TO
17
20% of ops
19 land · 26 TO
18
18% of ops
17 land · 14 TO
Runway 35 carries 37% of operations (35 landings, 14 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 36 at 25%.

Approach quality

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

35 35 landings
UA 3%
36 24 landings
UA 0%
17 19 landings
UA 0%
18 17 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 35 show a 3% unstable-approach rate (1 UA events from 35 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
6.4
flights/day · 191 total
Busy hour (local)
6pm
also 5pm · 4pm
Day vs night
65%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 4pm–6pm local, averaging 6.4 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.8× weekday (5.4 vs 7.0 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (35% of 176 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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© SkyMeter · All flight data subject to ODbL attribution · Updated 17:53 UTC