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KCBF Council Bluffs Municipal Airport
Council Bluffs, Iowa, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: CBF
Lat/Long: 41-15-36.4303N / 095-45-31.1506W
41-15.607172N / 095-45.519177W
41.2601195 / -95.7586529
(estimated)
Elevation: 1253 ft. / 381.9 m (surveyed)
Variation: 05E (2000)
From city: 4 miles E of COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 51503

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 11/1967
Sectional chart: OMAHA
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: FORT DODGE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: CBF (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: DAWN-DUSK
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 14/32 HIRL RY 18/36; PAPI RYS 14 & 32 & 18; REIL RYS 14, 32, 18 & 36 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX AWOS-3: 126.575 (712-323-1542)
OMAHA APPROACH: 124.5 [0500-2330]
OMAHA DEPARTURE: 124.5 [0500-2330]
WX ASOS at OMA (7 nm NW): PHONE 402-344-0324
WX AWOS-3 at MLE (16 nm W): 118.25 (402-895-6778)
WX AWOS-3 at BTA (18 nm NW): 120.225 (402-426-0448)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
OVRr342/5.7OMAHA VORTAC116.3008E
TQEr141/(35.4)TEKAMAH VOR108.4007E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
GERFI121/11.032005EOM --- --
MILLARD070/16.537106EMLE -- .-.. .
PLATTSMOUTH014/20.232906EPMV .--. -- ...-
HARLAN219/26.827205EHNR .... -. .-.
RED OAK299/27.123004ERDK .-. -.. -.-
ATLANTIC251/33.236504EAIO .- .. ---
SHENANDOAH327/34.441105ESDA ... -.. .-
WAHOO081/37.940007EAHQ .- .... --.-
NEBRASKA CITY002/39.534705EAFK .- ..-. -.-

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
PROP REPAIRS AVBL.
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: LOW
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 5500 x 100 ft. / 1676 x 30 m
Surface: concrete, in excellent condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 30.0
Double wheel: 60.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 41-16.116983N41-15.211622N
Longitude: 095-45.446000W095-45.476795W
Elevation: 1231.6 ft.1242.5 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 176 magnetic, 181 true356 magnetic, 001 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Runway 14/32

Dimensions: 3650 x 60 ft. / 1113 x 18 m
Surface: concrete, in excellent condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 28.0
Double wheel: 48.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Operational restrictions: RY 14 PREFERRED CALM WIND RUNWAY.
RUNWAY 14  RUNWAY 32
Latitude: 41-15.754567N41-15.287602N
Longitude: 095-45.856930W095-45.355550W
Elevation: 1240.0 ft.1241.9 ft.
Gradient: 0.3% UP0.6%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 136 magnetic, 141 true316 magnetic, 321 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)2-light PAPI on left (3.50 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 15 ft. trees, 1500 ft. from runway, 171 ft. left of centerlinenone

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: COUNCIL BLUFFS AIRPORT AUTHORITY
COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA 51501
Phone 712-322-2284
Manager: DAN SMITH
16801 MCCANDLES LANE SUITE #2
COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA 51503
Phone 402-630-2851

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 81
Single engine airplanes: 59
Multi engine airplanes: 13
Helicopters: 9
    
Aircraft operations: avg 106/day *
49% transient general aviation
49% local general aviation
<1% military
<1% air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 08 August 2008

Additional Remarks

DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
TWY 'A' CLSD NORTH OF A2 INTERSECTION & SOUTH OF A3 INTERSECTION.

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 14   download (209KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 18   download (275KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 32 **CHANGED**   download (216KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 36   download (274KB)
VOR-A   download (179KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (22KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (50KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KOMA - Eppley Airfield (7 nm NW)
KOFF - Offutt Air Force Base (11 nm SW)
KMLE - Millard Airport (16 nm W)
KBTA - Blair Municipal Airport (18 nm NW)
KPMV - Plattsmouth Municipal Airport (20 nm S)
 
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Area around KCBF (Council Bluffs Municipal Airport)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of KCBF (Council Bluffs Municipal Airport)
Photo taken 01-Oct-2008

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Sectional chart
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From to KCBF

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 08-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3512:35
Sunrise07:0413:04
Sunset17:1023:10
Evening civil twilight17:3923:39

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  08-Nov-2009 08:35:31
Local (UTC-6)  08-Nov-2009 02:35:31
 
METAR
KCBF 080815Z AUTO 09007KT 10SM CLR 10/04 A2990 RMK AO2
KOMA 
7nm NW 
080752Z 00000KT 10SM BKN250 11/03 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP124 T01110033
KOFF 
11nm SW 
080755Z AUTO 07008KT 10SM CLR 09/05 A2989 RMK AO2 SLPNO T00900045 $
KMLE 
16nm W 
080810Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/04 A2988 RMK AO2 T01080035
KBTA 
18nm NW 
080810Z AUTO 07008KT 10SM CLR 11/03 A2988 RMK AO2 T01050025
TAF
KOMA 
7nm NW 
080520Z 0806/0906 11005KT P6SM BKN250 TEMPO 0812/0814 3SM BR FM081800 17011KT P6SM BKN250 FM090200 30007KT P6SM BKN250
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
 Advanced Air
712-323-2173
[web site]
[email]
Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, GPU / Power cart, Passenger terminal and lounge, Flight training, Aircraft rental, ...
 
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FS 
100LL 
$4.25 
Jet A 
$3.35 
 Updated 10-Aug-2009
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FS=Full service
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Council Bluffs Municipal Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Council Bluffs Municipal Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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AirNav users who flew into KCBF have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
COMFORT SUITES COUNCIL BLUFFS 7.5 101-102
WESTERN INN 3.5 74-75
 

Other hotels near Council Bluffs Municipal Airport

Miles Price ($)
HEARTLAND INN COUNCIL BLUFFS 3.8 76-105
SETTLE INN COUNCIL BLUFFS 5.1 75-76
FAIRFIELD INN BY MARRIOTT COUNCIL BLUFFS 5.1 110-120
DI COUNCIL BLUFFS LAKE MANAWA 5.4 50-175
CHALET MOTOR LODGE 5.6 34-98

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Council Bluffs Municipal Airport

20 in Council Bluffs
4 in Carter Lake
59 in Omaha, NE
9 in Bellevue, NE
 

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Other Pages about Council Bluffs Municipal Airport

www.cbairport.com
Page from the Iowa Airport Directory
 
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