📍 Iowa City⬆ 668 ft2 runways
KIOW · IOW
Iowa City Municipal Airport
41.63920°N
-91.54650°W
ARR / DAY
22
▲
46.2%
DEP / DAY
25
▲
45.8%
Iowa City Municipal Airport (KIOW/IOW) is a small general aviation airport located in Iowa City, IA, 26 mi south of Cedar Rapids. It features 2 runways with the longest being 5,002 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 22 arrivals and 25 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.
Safety incidents
Last 7 days · 0 total
Current weather
From KCID, 19 mi away (KIOW does not publish METAR)
Temp
78°F
Wind
7 kts
150°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
Runway intelligence
Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days
25
47% of ops
273 land · 318 TO
12
19% of ops
107 land · 69 TO
30
17% of ops
98 land · 82 TO
07
17% of ops
98 land · 97 TO
Runway 25 carries 47% of operations (273 landings, 318 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 12 at 19%.
Approach quality
Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates
25
273 landings
UA 6%
12
107 landings
UA 6%
30
98 landings
UA 6%
07
98 landings
UA 6%
Approaches to 25 show a 6% unstable-approach rate (17 UA events from 273 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
26.6
flights/day · 798 total
Busy hour (local)
5pm
also 1pm · 3pm
Day vs night
64%
06:00–20:00 local
Communications Frequencies
2026-06-11| Type | Freq (MHz) | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.800 | — |
| APCH | 119.700 | — |
| APCH | 134.050 | — |
| APCH | 266.800 | — |
| UNICOM | 122.800 | — |
| ASOS | 128.075 | — |
| CD/P | 119.050 | — |
| OTHER | 119.050 | — |
| IOWA CIT | 122.300 | — |
| OTHER | 122.300 | — |
| CEDAR RA | 132.800 | — |
| OTHER | 132.800 | — |
| CEDAR RA | 328.400 | — |
| OTHER | 328.400 | — |
Airport operations
- ARTCC:
- ZAU
- Mag var:
- 1° W
- Fuel:
- 100LL
Hourly traffic
Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days
Pilot & community notes
2 comments from OurAirports (click to expand)
2
Pilot & community notes
2 comments from OurAirports (click to expand)
DA
david
07/18/2007
I've never been to the airport, but I remember Jay well from the aviation Usenet groups -- he seems like a good guy, and I'm glad to hear that the hotel is still working out well.
CR
Crash7
07/18/2007
Nice aviation themed hotel. Say hi to Jay!
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