KIIB
Independence Municipal Airport
Independence Municipal Airport (KIIB) is a general-aviation airfield serving Independence, Iowa. The field lies at 979 ft (298 m) above sea level and has a single runway of 5,500 ft (1,676 m), concrete and lit. Its nearest neighbour is Oelwein Municipal Airport (KOLZ), 13 nm N.
Independence Municipal Airport is a smaller field, so Alārium does not attribute movements to it directly — but aircraft flying near it appear on the live map like any other, at their real altitude and on their real track.
Location
- Elevation
- 979 ft (298 m)
- Coordinates
- 42.4568, -91.9477
- Serving
- Independence
- Region
- Iowa
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
Runways1 · longest 5,500 ft
The diagram is drawn from published threshold coordinates, so each runway sits where it actually sits — true bearings, true separations, true lengths. Runway widths are exaggerated against length, which at true proportion would draw a hairline. It is a diagram, not a chart to navigate by.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 5,500 ft1,676 m | 100 ft | Concrete | Lit |
Nearby airfields
Runway and field data from the OurAirports public-domain dataset. Positions are ADS-B, which covers most but not all aircraft.