Iowa City Municipal Airport
Daylight today(Jul 18, 2026, local time)
About 14h 50m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Iowa City Municipal Airport
Iowa City Municipal Airport, is two miles southwest of downtown Iowa City, in Johnson County, Iowa. It is the oldest civil airport west of the Mississippi River still in its original location.
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Live weather
KIOWLive departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (2)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 / 25▸ displaced | 5,002 ft / 1,525 m | 100 ft | Con | Lighted | Open |
| 12 / 30 | 4,200 ft / 1,280 m | 75 ft | Con | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (5)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | CEDAR RAPIDS APP/DEP | 119.700 MHz |
| ASOS | ASOS | 128.075 MHz |
| CLD | CLNC DEL | 119.050 MHz |
| RDO | FORT DODGE RDO | 122.250 MHz |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 122.800 MHz |
Instrument procedures & charts
Instrument approaches (3)
Takeoff & alternate minimums (2)
Charts published by the FAA (public domain) and updated each 28-day cycle. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| KSUI-FM (Iowa City);KIIN-TV (Iowa City) | 1,457 ft | 797 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 778 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Iowa City Municipal Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Iowa City Municipal Airport?
The ICAO code for Iowa City Municipal Airport is KIOW, and its IATA code is IOW.
Where is Iowa City Municipal Airport located?
Iowa City Municipal Airport is small airport located in Iowa City, United States, at an elevation of 668 ft (204 m).
How many runways does Iowa City Municipal Airport have?
Iowa City Municipal Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 5,002 ft / 1,525 m.
What time zone is Iowa City Municipal Airport in?
Iowa City Municipal Airport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Iowa City Municipal Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Iowa City Municipal Airport is approximately 1.2° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Iowa City Municipal Airport?
The nearest airport to Iowa City Municipal Airport is Picayune Airport (IA16), about 4.6 nm to the nne, followed by Green Castle Airport and Bartlett Field.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Iowa City Municipal Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.