Runways

The Council Bluffs Airport has been in operation for 35 years. Situated upon a northwest - southeast ridge, east of the Missouri River, it's just minutes away from the greater Omaha and Council Bluffs metro areas.

Phone: (712) 323-2173
Fax: (712) 323-7209

(Remember, you can always avoid ATC delays at OMA by utilizing the services at CBF!)

Runway 14/32: CLOSED

Runway 18/36: 5500 x 100 paved and well lit

Special operations: Helicopter; Banner towing; Intensive Flight Training


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NOTICE: Runway 18/36 is now completely open!
At 5500 X 100 feet, paved and well lit.
Runway 14/32 is CLOSED!
CBF - Council Bluffs Municipal
Council Bluffs, IA

4 miles east of city N41-15.57 W095-45.60 Mag Var: 5 deg E Elevation: 1253

NAVAIDS: Type: VOR ID: OVR FREQ: 116.3 RADIAL: 341 DISTANCE: 5.6

Approach Freq: Omaha 124.5 WX Contacts: ATIS 120.4; AWOS 126.575 (712) 323-1542

Communications freq's:
Unicom 122.8; FSS 122.1 R; FSS 116.3 T; CTAF 122.8; CLNC DEL 124.5

Traffic Patterns: All Aircraft, 2100 MSL Approaches: VOR; GPS; RNAV

Lights: 24 hrs 122.8; Low - 3 clicks in 5 secs; Med. - 5 clicks in 5 secs; High - 7 clicks in 5 secs

Beacon: and IFR cond.
NOTICE: This information is not valid for navigation, flight planning or use in flight. Consult the current Airport/Facility Directory and NOTAMS for official air navigation and flight planning information.