Terminal Procedures

KIIB — James H Connell Fld At Independence Muni

INDEPENDENCE, IA · 4 FAA charts · cycle 6 Aug 2026

FAA IIBElevation 979 ft1 runwayLongest 5,500 ftNon-toweredFuel 100LL avgas, Jet AVolume NC-3Not for navigation

2 published instrument approaches: 2 RNAV (GPS), serving 2 runway ends.

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Instrument approach procedures

ChartAmendment
RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 chart previewRNAV (GPS) RWY 181APDF
RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 chart previewRNAV (GPS) RWY 361APDF

Takeoff and alternate minimums

ChartAmendment
TAKEOFF MINIMUMS chart previewTAKEOFF MINIMUMSPDF
ALTERNATE MINIMUMS chart previewALTERNATE MINIMUMSPDF

Minimums pages cover a whole volume, so the same document is shared by every airport in it.

KIIB airport information

Control tower
No
Attendance
All all 0700-dusk
ARTCC
Minneapolis Center
Flight service
Fort Dodge
NOTAM facility
IIB (NOTAM-D available)
Magnetic variation
0E
Beacon
White-green (lighted land airport), sunset to sunrise
Wind indicator
Lighted
Segmented circle
Yes
Fuel
100LL avgas, Jet A
Airframe service
Major
Powerplant service
Major
Bottled oxygen
None
Parking
Tie-downs
Customs
Landing rights airport
Activated
December 1967
Airport area
161 acres
Ownership
Publicly owned
Sectional
Chicago
Last FAA inspection
2024-05-03

From the FAA NASR 28-day subscription, cycle 6 Aug 2026.

KIIB radio frequencies

ServiceFrequencyCall sign
CTAF122.8
Approach118.9Des Moines

Civil VHF frequencies from the FAA NASR 28-day subscription. Discrete sector and military frequencies are not listed.

Runways

5,500 × 100 ft1836N500 ft
Runway layout at KIIB, drawn to scale from FAA published runway-end coordinates and true alignments. Runways served by an ILS are highlighted.
RunwayLengthWidth SurfaceLighting
18/365,500 ft100 ftConcrete GoodMedium intensity
  18 179°TPAPI (2-box) 3°
  36 359°TPAPI (2-box) 3°

Runway and approach-aid data from the FAA NASR 28-day subscription.

Where KIIB is

Latitude, longitude42.4568890, -91.9476670
Elevation979 ft
From Independence3 nm SW

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FAA remarks for KIIB

  • PAEW PERFORMING SNOW REMOVAL OPS WILL MONITOR CTAF.
  • MIRL RWY 18/36 PRESET LOW INTST; TO ACTVT HIGHER INTST & REILS & PAPI RWYS 18 & 36 - CTAF.
  • CITY CLERK SUSI LAMPE
  • AG OPS DURG SUMMER MONTHS.
  • RWY 36 IS CALM WIND RWY.
  • FOR CD CTC DES MOINES AT APCH 515-974-8016. WHEN DES MOINES APP CLSD, FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.

Published verbatim from the FAA NASR subscription. Abbreviations are the FAA's own.

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C17MarionMARION, IA32 nm SE3
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KMXOMonticello RgnlMONTICELLO, IA38 nm E4

VFR charts covering KIIB

Common questions about KIIB

What charts are available for KIIB?

4 current FAA charts for James H Connell Fld At Independence Muni, including 2 instrument approachs. All are free to download as PDFs from this page, from the 6 August 2026 cycle.

What are the radio frequencies for KIIB?

CTAF 122.8. Full civil VHF list, with sector notes, is in the frequencies table on this page — from the FAA NASR subscription.

How long is the runway at KIIB?

James H Connell Fld At Independence Muni has 1 runway. The longest is 18/36 at 5,500 ft by 100 ft, concrete. Full runway dimensions, lighting and approach aids are listed on this page.

Does KIIB have an ILS approach?

No ILS is published. In total KIIB has 2 published instrument approaches, of which 2 are RNAV (GPS).

Is KIIB a towered airport?

No — James H Connell Fld At Independence Muni has no control tower. Traffic co-ordinates on a common frequency rather than with a controller, which is listed in the frequencies table on this page.

Are these KIIB charts current?

They are from the FAA cycle effective 6 August 2026, which is superseded on 3 September 2026. We publish each new cycle on its effective date. They are for flight simulation and reference only — not for real-world navigation.

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