Council Bluffs Municipal Airport

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Council Bluffs Weather (°F)

METAR: KCBF 190655Z AUTO 21015KT 10SM CLR 01/M09 A2994 RMK AO2

TAF: N/A

Reporting Station: KCBF (0.1 NM at True Heading of 306)
Visibility: 10+SM
Flight Category: VFR
Altimeter: 1014
Temperature: 1 C (33.8 F)
Dewpoint: -9 C (15.8 F)

Location

Latitude: 
41-15-36.4000N (41.260111)
Longitude: 
095-45-31.1000W (-95.758639)
Elevation: 
1244.8 feet MSL (379 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
2 E (as of March 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
UTC -6.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
04 N.M. E of Council Bluffs, Iowa
Found On: 
Omaha Chart
FAA Region: 
ACE

Contacts

Manager: 
Publicly owned: 
ANDY BILLER
101 MCCANDLES LANE
COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA 51503
712-322-2284
COUNCIL BLUFFS AIRPORT AUTHORITY

COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA 51501
712-322-2284

Operations

Airport Status: 
Operational
Facility Use: 
Public
Type: 
Airport
Activation Date: 
11/1967
Control tower: 
No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
Months/Days/Hours
ALL/ALL/0700-2000
Boundary ARTCC: 
ZMP (Minneapolis)
Responsible ARTCC: 
ZMP (Minneapolis)
Lighting Schedule: 
SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
2245 feet (684 m)
NOTAMs Facility: 
CBF
NOTAM-D Service: 
Yes
International Airport of Entry: 
No
Customs Landing Rights: 
No
Military Landing Rights: 
Yes
Civil/Military Joint Use: 
No

Based Aircraft

Single Engine:  58
Multi Engine:  4
Jet Engine:  5
GA Helicopters:  3

Annual Operations (as of 08/13/2021)

Total Operations:  33300
Air Taxi:  1296 3.9%
GA Local:  15919 47.8%
GA Itinerant:  15919 47.8%
Military Aircraft:  166 0.5%

Communications

CTAF:  122.725
Unicom:  122.725
Approach:  OMAHA
124.5
124.5
124.5
Departure:  OMAHA
124.5
124.5
124.5
AWOS-3:  126.575 (712-323-1542)

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Area Code: 712

    Business Name Frequency Phone Fuel Grade
    Advance Air, Inc.
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    Unicom 122.8 323-2173 100LL, Jet A
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    Flight Service Stations

    Primary Alternate
    FSS on Field:  N
    FSS Name (ID):  Fort Dodge(FOD)
    Frequency: 
    Toll Free Phone:  1-800-WX-BRIEF

    Instrument Procedures / Charts


    FAA Terminal Procedures valid from 0901Z 02/22/24 to 0901Z 03/21/24.

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    Page Type Page Name Volume Action Since
    Last Cycle
    APD AIRPORT DIAGRAM NC-3
    HOT HOT SPOT NC-3
    IAP ILS OR LOC RWY 36 NC-3
    IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 14 NC-3
    IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 NC-3
    IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 32 NC-3
    IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 NC-3
    IAP VOR-A NC-3
    MIN ALTERNATE MINIMUMS NC-3
    MIN TAKEOFF MINIMUMS NC-3
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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near CBF

    Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

    Nearby Airports with Fuel

    Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
    6.6 Eppley Airfield Airport
    (OMA KOMA OMA)
    292 290 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
    13.6 North Omaha Airport
    (91NE)
    298 296 100LL
    16.4 Millard Airport
    (MIQ KMLE MLE)
    256 254 100LL, Jet A-1+
    18.3 Blair Exec Airport
    (KBTA BTA)
    300 298 100LL, Jet A
    20.0 Plattsmouth Municipal/Douglas V Duey Field Airport
    (KPMV PMV)
    201 199 100LL, Jet A
    27.1 Red Oak Municipal Airport
    (KRDK RDK)
    123 121 100LL, Jet A
    27.1 Harlan Municipal Airport
    (KHNR HNR)
    43 41 100LL, Jet A
    28.3 Browns Airport
    (EPG NE69)
    214 212 100LL
    33.1 Atlantic Municipal Airport
    (AIO KAIO AIO)
    74 73 100LL, Jet A
    34.3 Shenandoah Municipal Airport
    (KSDA SDA)
    152 150 100LL, Jet A+
    35.6 Tekamah Municipal Airport
    (KTQE TQE)
    328 326 100LL
    36.2 Fremont Municipal Airport
    (FET KFET FET)
    288 286 100LL, Jet A
    37.7 Wahoo Municipal Airport
    (KAHQ AHQ)
    268 265 100LL, Jet A
    39.5 Nebraska City Municipal Airport
    (KAFK AFK)
    187 185 100LL, Jet A
    44.5 Scribner State Airport
    (SCB KSCB SCB)
    298 295 100LL
    46.1 Audubon County Airport
    (KADU ADU)
    54 53 100LL, Jet A
    46.8 Denison Municipal Airport
    (DNS KDNS DNS)
    21 19 100LL, Jet A
    48.1 Corning Municipal Airport
    (KCRZ CRZ)
    109 108 100LL
    51.5 Lincoln Airport
    (LNK KLNK LNK)
    241 238 100LL, Jet A
    52.0 Gould Peterson Municipal Airport
    (K57)
    159 157 100LL

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

    NOTAMs

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    NOTAMS within

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    NM of KCBF

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    NM of KCBF

    Remarks

    A30-14/32 RY 14 PREFERRED CALM WIND RUNWAY.
    A81-APT ACTVT MIRL RY 14/32; HIRL RY 18/36; PAPI RYS 14, 32, 18 & 36; REIL RYS 14, 32, 18 & 36 - CTAF.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: 14/32
    18/36
    Longest Runway: 18/36 is 5500 ft (1676 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach: 36

    CBF Airport Runway Details

    Runway 14/32  3650 ft x 60 ft (1113 m x 18 m)
    Runway Length Source:  FAA as of 08/13/2008
    Surface:  Concrete - Good condition - No special surface treatment
    Runway Pavement Class:  9 /R/C/W/U
    Runway Edge Lights:  Medium Intensity

    Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds) 
    Single Wheel Landing Gear:  30.0
    Dual Wheel Landing Gear:  30.0

    Runway 14

    Runway 32

    Elevation: 
    1239.8 1241.7
    Latitude: 
    41-15-45.2716N 41-15-17.2556N
    Longitude: 
    095-45-51.4183W 095-45-21.3376W
    Runway True Alignment: 
    141 321
    Glide Path Angle: 
    3.0 degrees 3.5 degrees
    Traffic Pattern: 
    Left Left
    Runway Markings Type: 
    Nonprecision Instrument Nonprecision Instrument
    Runway Markings Condition:
    Good Good
    Object at End: 
    TREE
    Object Height: 
    32 0
    Distance from End: 
    1191 0
    Object Centerline Offset: 
    236 ft. right of centerline 0 ft. left and right of centerline
    Visual Glide Slope Indicators: 
    2-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway 2-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway
    REIL: 
    Yes Yes
    Threshold Crossing Height: 
    30 30

    Runway 18/36  5500 ft x 100 ft (1676 m x 30 m)
    Runway Length Source:  FAA as of 11/02/2006
    Surface:  Concrete - Good condition - Saw-cut or plastic grooved
    Runway Pavement Class:  13 /R/C/W/U
    Runway Edge Lights:  High Intensity

    Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds) 
    Single Wheel Landing Gear:  30.0
    Dual Wheel Landing Gear:  60.0

    Runway 18

    Runway 36

    Elevation: 
    1231.1 1242.1
    Latitude: 
    41-16-07.0103N 41-15-12.6904N
    Longitude: 
    095-45-26.7032W 095-45-28.6212W
    Runway True Alignment: 
    181 001
    ILS Type: 
    ILS/DME
    Glide Path Angle: 
    3.0 degrees 3.0 degrees
    Runway Markings Type: 
    Nonprecision Instrument Nonprecision Instrument
    Runway Markings Condition:
    Good Good
    Object Centerline Offset: 
    236 ft. right of centerline 0 ft. left and right of centerline
    Visual Glide Slope Indicators: 
    2-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway 2-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway
    REIL: 
    Yes Yes
    Threshold Crossing Height: 
    45 47

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    Minor
    Powerplant Repair: 
    Minor
    Bottled Oxygen: 
    None
    Bulk Oxygen: 
    None
    Fuel Available: 
    100LL
    Landing Fees: 
    No
    Parking: 
    Tiedowns available

    Maps & Diagrams

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