# Council Bluffs Municipal Airport (CBF / KCBF)

**Council Bluffs Municipal Airport** (IATA: CBF, ICAO: KCBF) is a small airport in Council Bluffs, Iowa, United States. It opened in Nov 1967. It has 2 runways; the longest is 5,500 ft (1,676 m).

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: CBF / KCBF
- FAA: CBF
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Council Bluffs, Iowa, United States
- Opened: Nov 1967
- Elevation: 1,245 ft / 379 m
- Coordinates: 41.2592, -95.7606
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 5,500 ft / 1,676 m
- Instrument procedures: 6 approaches
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Website: http://www.cbairport.com/
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Council_Bluffs_Municipal_Airport (7 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1654494
- Weather station: KCBF
- Ident: KCBF

## Timeline

- Nov 1967: Council Bluffs Municipal Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 18/36 | 5,500 ft / 1,676 m | 100 ft / 31 m | Concrete | 181° / 001° | yes |
| 14/32 | 3,650 ft / 1,113 m | 60 ft / 18 m | Concrete | 141° / 321° | yes |

- FAA airport diagram: https://aeronav.faa.gov/d-tpp/2611/05540AD.PDF

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 5,500 ft / 1,676 m | =5,417 of 29,858 | =1,676 in North America | =1,334 in US |
| Elevation | 1,245 ft / 379 m | #14,511 of 43,403 | #6,276 in North America | #4,886 in US |
| Age | Opened 1967 | =5,747 of 15,079 | =4,072 in North America | =3,985 in US |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =435 in North America | =391 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| A/D | OMAHA APP/DEP | 124.500 |
| AWOS | AWOS 3 | 126.575 |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 122.800 |

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## 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/kcbf/data