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KCBF Council Bluffs Municipal Airport
Council Bluffs, Iowa, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: CBF
Lat/Long: 41-15-36.9315N / 095-45-32.2108W
41-15.615525N / 095-45.536847W
41.2602587 / -95.7589474
(estimated)
Elevation: 1253 ft. / 381.9 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
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 RYS 14/32 & 18/36; VASI RY 14 & PAPI RYS 18, 32 & 36; REIL RYS 14, 32 & 18 - 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 .--. -- ...-
HARLAN220/26.827205EHNR .... -. .-.
RED OAK299/27.123004ERDK .-. -.. -.-
ATLANTIC251/33.236504EAIO .- .. ---
SHENANDOAH327/34.441105ESDA ... -.. .-
WAHOO081/37.940007EAHQ .- .... --.-
NEBRASKA CITY002/39.634705EAFK .- ..-. -.-

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: medium 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)4-light PAPI on left
Runway end identifier lights: yes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: none28 ft. gnd, 400 ft. from runway, 7:1 slope to clear

Runway 14/32

Dimensions: 4100 x 75 ft. / 1250 x 23 m
Surface: concrete, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 28.0
Double wheel: 48.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Operational restrictions: RY 14/32 CLSD INDEFLY.
RUNWAY 14  RUNWAY 32
Latitude: 41-15.812383N41-15.287800N
Longitude: 095-45.918983W095-45.355683W
Elevation: 1232.0 ft.1244.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.3% UP0.6%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 136 magnetic, 141 true316 magnetic, 321 true
Markings: nonprecision, in fair conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
PAPI OTS INDEFLY.
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 23 ft. trees, 597 ft. from runway, 171 ft. left of centerline, 17:1 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: DAN SMITH
16801 MCCANDLES LANE SUITE #2
COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA 51503
Phone 402-630-2851

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 91
Single engine airplanes: 64
Multi engine airplanes: 14
Jet airplanes: 3
Helicopters: 10
    
Aircraft operations: avg 106/day *
49% transient general aviation
49% local general aviation
<1% military
<1% air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 08 November 2005

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 8 May 2008 at 0901Z and 5 June 2008 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 14 **CHANGED**   download (206KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 **NEW**   download (275KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 32 **CHANGED**   download (194KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 **NEW**   download (273KB)
VOR-A **NEW**   download (179KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply **NEW**   download (22KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply **NEW**   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)
KPMV - Plattsmouth Municipal Airport (20 nm S)
KHNR - Harlan Municipal Airport (27 nm NE)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of KCBF (Council Bluffs Municipal Airport)
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From to KCBF

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 17-May-2008
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:3110:31
Sunrise06:0311:03
Sunset20:3601:36
Evening civil twilight21:0802:08

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  17-May-2008 05:45:01
Local (UTC-5)  17-May-2008 00:45:01
 
METAR
KCBF 170535Z AUTO 22005KT 10SM CLR 18/06 A2982 RMK AO2
KOMA 
7nm NW 
170452Z 20007KT 10SM CLR 18/05 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP092 T01830050
KOFF 
11nm SW 
170455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/05 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP093 T01320046
KMLE 
16nm W 
170530Z AUTO 24007KT 10SM CLR 18/05 A2982 RMK AO2
KBTA 
18nm NW 
170530Z AUTO 23008KT 10SM CLR 18/06 A2981 RMK AO2
TAF
KOMA 
7nm NW 
162328Z 170024 25010KT P6SM FEW100 FM0300 25008KT P6SM BKN100 FM0900 29008KT P6SM SCT100 FM1100 VRB05KT P6SM SCT100 FM1800 29014G22KT P6SM SCT100
KOFF 
11nm SW 
170202 23008KT 9999 SCT110 QNH2983INS BECMG 1112 31008KT 9999 SCT110 QNH2980INS BECMG 2021 32015G25KT 9999 BKN080 QNH2973INS T26/20Z T14/11Z
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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 81-140
 

Other hotels near Council Bluffs Municipal Airport

Miles Price ($)
WESTERN INN 3.5 59-78
HEARTLAND INN COUNCIL BLUFFS 3.8 77-90
SPRINGHILL SUITES BY MARRIOTT COUNCIL BLUFFS 4.8 104-132
SETTLE INN COUNCIL BLUFFS 5.0 70-160
FAIRFIELD COUNCIL BLUFFS 5.1 120-121
DI COUNCIL BLUFFS LAKE MANAWA 5.3 50-66
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

15 in Council Bluffs
3 in Carter Lake
47 in Omaha, NE
5 in Bellevue, NE
 

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Other Pages about Council Bluffs Municipal Airport

www.cbairport.com
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