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KCBF Council Bluffs Municipal Airport
Council Bluffs, Iowa, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 JULY 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: CBF
Lat/Long: 41-15-36.4000N 095-45-31.1000W
41-15.606667N 095-45.518333W
41.2601111,-95.7586389
(estimated)
Elevation: 1244.8 ft. / 379.4 m (surveyed)
Variation: 05E (2000)
From city: 4 miles E of COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 51503

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 11/1967
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: FORT DODGE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: CBF (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0700-2000
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: ACTVT MIRL RWY 14/32; HIRL RWY 18/36; REIL RWYS 14, 32, 18 & 36 - CTAF. PAPI RWYS 14, 32, 18 & 36 ARE ON 24/7.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.725
WX AWOS-3: 126.575 (712-323-1542)
OMAHA APPROACH: 124.5 [0500-2330]
OMAHA DEPARTURE: 124.5 [0500-2330]
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 127.675
WX ASOS at OMA (7 nm NW): PHONE 402-271-7515
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

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
PLATTSMOUTH015/20.232905EPMV .--. -- ...-
WAHOO082/37.940006EAHQ .- .... --.-

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
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/grooved, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 13 /R/C/W/U
Single wheel: 30.0
Double wheel: 60.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 41-16.116838N41-15.211507N
Longitude: 095-45.445053W095-45.477020W
Elevation: 1231.1 ft.1242.1 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)2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS/DME

Runway 14/32

Dimensions: 3650 x 60 ft. / 1113 x 18 m
Surface: concrete, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 9 /R/C/W/U
Single wheel: 30.0
Double wheel: 30.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Operational restrictions: RY 14 PREFERRED CALM WIND RUNWAY.
RUNWAY 14  RUNWAY 32
Latitude: 41-15.754527N41-15.287593N
Longitude: 095-45.856972W095-45.355627W
Elevation: 1239.8 ft.1241.7 ft.
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: 32 ft. tree, 1191 ft. from runway, 236 ft. right of centerline, 30:1 slope to clearnone

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: ANDY BILLER
101 MCCANDLESS LANE
COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA 51503
Phone 712-322-2284

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 from 10 July 2025 at 0901Z to 07 August 2025 at 0900z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 36   download (286KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 14   download (218KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 18   download (260KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 32   download (216KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 36   download (261KB)
VOR-A   download (181KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (59KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download

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 Executive Airport (18 nm NW)
KPMV - Plattsmouth Municipal Airport/Douglas V Duey Field (20 nm S)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 16-Jul-2025
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:3210:32
Sunrise06:0511:05
Sunset20:5301:53
Evening civil twilight21:2602:26

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  16-Jul-2025 22:41:18
Local (UTC-5)  16-Jul-2025 17:41:18
 
METAR
KCBF 162215Z AUTO 31012KT 10SM BKN034 25/23 A2994 RMK AO2
KOMA 
7nm NW 
162152Z 34014KT 10SM FEW021 BKN040 BKN055 26/21 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP130 T02610206
KOFF 
11nm SW 
162155Z 32008KT 10SM BKN037 BKN046 BKN250 27/19 A2992 RMK AO2A SLP127 T02740194 $
KMLE 
16nm W 
162215Z AUTO 32011KT 10SM SCT026 SCT037 25/19 A2995 RMK AO2 T02530190
KBTA 
18nm NW 
162215Z AUTO 32012G15KT 10SM OVC033 23/19 A2997 RMK AO2 T02320192
TAF
KOMA 
7nm NW 
161720Z 1618/1718 34011KT P6SM BKN025 BKN060 FM162000 34012KT P6SM BKN035 FM170400 36009KT P6SM SCT025 BKN060
KOFF 
11nm SW 
161800Z 1618/1724 34012KT 9999 SCT019 BKN040 QNH2989INS TEMPO 1618/1624 BKN019 BECMG 1705/1706 34012KT 8000 -SHRA VCTS SCT015CB BKN040 QNH3005INS TEMPO 1706/1712 BKN019 BECMG 1711/1712 03012KT 9999 NSW SCT019 QNH3009INS TX25/1700Z TN18/1710Z
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UNICOM 122.725
712-323-2173
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Known for the lower fuel cost & friendly service we literally roll out the red carpet. Close to Omaha people love to fly in to our newer facility where they can avoid any ramp fees, avoid congestion and have quick access to the Omaha/ Co Bluffs area. We have line guys here from 6:30 am - 8 pm Monday - Friday and from 8-6 on Saturday and Sundays. Closed major holidays. Call after hours number for service.
 
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