# Mathews Memorial Airport (8C4)

**Mathews Memorial Airport** (FAA: 8C4) is a small airport in Tipton, Iowa, United States. It opened in Aug 1969. It has one runway, 3,000 ft (914 m) long, concrete.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/k8c4

## At a glance

- FAA: 8C4
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Tipton, Iowa, United States
- Opened: Aug 1969
- Elevation: 840 ft / 256 m
- Coordinates: 41.7634, -91.1529
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 3,000 ft / 914 m
- Instrument procedures: 1 approach
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q35278276
- Weather station: KIOW
- Ident: K8C4

## Timeline

- Aug 1969: Mathews Memorial Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 11/29 | 3,000 ft / 914 m | 60 ft / 18 m | Concrete | 110° / 290° | yes |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 3,000 ft / 914 m | =15,843 of 29,858 | =6,443 in North America | =5,447 in US |
| Elevation | 840 ft / 256 m | =20,589 of 43,403 | =9,538 in North America | =7,803 in US |
| Age | Opened 1969 | =6,015 of 15,079 | =4,280 in North America | =4,191 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| A/D | CEDAR RAPIDS APP/DEP | 119.700 |
| CTAF | CTAF | 122.900 |

## Nearby airports

- [4IA2](https://dromopedia.com/airports/4ia2.md) Walker Field · 13 mi / 21 km
- [IA25](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ia25.md) Bartlett Field · 15 mi / 24 km
- [33IA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-8994.md) Marine Farms Field · 17 mi / 27 km
- [IA16](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ia16.md) Picayune Airport · 18 mi / 29 km
- [IA68](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-4574.md) Workman Airfield · 19 mi / 30 km
- [IOW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kiow.md) Iowa City Municipal Airport · 22 mi / 35 km

## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/k8c4/data