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KIIB Independence Municipal Airport
Independence, Iowa, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: IIB
Lat/Long: 42-27-12.9540N / 091-56-51.4260W
42-27.215900N / 091-56.857100W
42.4535983 / -91.9476183
(estimated)
Elevation: 978 ft. / 298.1 m (surveyed)
Variation: 02E (1985)
From city: 3 miles SW of INDEPENDENCE, IA
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 50644

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 12/1967
Sectional chart: CHICAGO
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CHICAGO CENTER
FSS: FORT DODGE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: IIB (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0700-DUSK
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
MIRL RY 17/35 PRESET LOW INTST; TO ACTVT HIGHER INTST & REILS & VASIS RYS 17 & 35 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX AWOS-3: 118.275 (319-334-3879)
WATERLOO APPROACH: 118.9
WATERLOO DEPARTURE: 118.9
WX AWOS-3 at OLZ (14 nm N): 119.675 (319-283-3518)
WX AWOS-3 at VTI (15 nm S): 120.075 (319-472-3122)
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY CHICAGO ARTCC ON FREQS 118.9/251.15 (REMOTED FROM WATERLOO) WHEN WATERLOO APCH CTL CLSD.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
ALOr101/20.9WATERLOO VORTAC112.2006E
CIDr343/34.7CEDAR RAPIDS VOR/DME114.1005E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
WAPSIEat field20602EIIB .. .. -...
OELWEIN173/13.926002EOLZ --- .-.. --..
GARRISON010/14.333803EVTI ...- - ..
WEST UNION192/30.327802EXWY -..- .-- -.--
BELLE PLAINE022/37.237102ETZT - --.. -

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 4000 x 75 ft. / 1219 x 23 m
Surface: concrete, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 12.0
Double wheel: 16.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Latitude: 42-27.544500N42-26.885917N
Longitude: 091-56.861550W091-56.852783W
Elevation: 963.0 ft.978.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 177 magnetic, 179 true357 magnetic, 359 true
Markings: nonprecision, in fair conditionnonprecision, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)2-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Obstructions: none13 ft. road, 700 ft. from runway, 38:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF INDEPENDENCE
331 1ST ST. EAST
INDEPENDENCE, IA 50644
Phone 319-334-2780
CITY CLERK DEBRA LYNN.
Manager: JIM CONNELL
1684 - 230TH ST;PO BOX 506
INDEPENDENCE, IA 50644-0506
Phone 319-334-4000

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 30
Single engine airplanes: 23
Multi engine airplanes: 2
Helicopters: 1
Ultralights: 4
    
Aircraft operations: avg 28/day *
59% local general aviation
29% transient general aviation
12% military
* for 12-month period ending 13 August 2007

Instrument Procedures

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FAA instrument procedures published for use between 8 May 2008 at 0901Z and 5 June 2008 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
NDB OR GPS RWY 17   download (176KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply   download (29KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KOLZ - Oelwein Municipal Airport (14 nm N)
KVTI - Vinton Veterans Memorial Airpark (15 nm S)
KALO - Waterloo Regional Airport (21 nm W)
C25 - Waverly Municipal Airport (30 nm NW)
3Y2 - George L Scott Municipal Airport (33 nm N)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 13-May-2008
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:1610:16
Sunrise05:4810:48
Sunset20:2001:20
Evening civil twilight20:5201:52

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-May-2008 15:33:05
Local (UTC-5)  13-May-2008 10:33:05
 
METAR
KOLZ 
13nm N 
131515Z AUTO 15014G20KT 10SM OVC070 13/09 A2983 RMK AO2
KVTI 
15nm S 
131515Z AUTO 15009G16KT 10SM OVC065 15/08 A2981 RMK AO2
TAF
KALO 
21nm W 
131120Z 131212 15015G20KT P6SM BKN080 FM1600 18012KT P6SM BKN080 FM2000 21010KT P6SM VCSH OVC035CB FM2300 28008KT P6SM VCSH OVC025 FM0400 32010KT P6SM SCT050 BKN250
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Connell Aviation II 319-334-4000
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FS 
100LL 
$4.25 
Jet A 
$4.00 
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels near Independence Municipal Airport

Miles Price ($)
COUNTRY INN & SUITES BY CARLSON 1.4 72-81
SUPER 8 MOTEL INDEPENDENCE 1.8 

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1 in Urbana
 

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