KCBF — Council Bluffs Muni
Council Bluffs, IA · field elevation 1,245 ft · NON-ATCT
KCBF current weather Live
VFR ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility better than 5 statute miles
METAR KCBF 100615Z AUTO 36009KT 10SM CLR 10/06 A3009 RMK AO2
- Wind
- from 360° at 9 kt
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles
- Sky
- clear below 12,000 ft
- Temperature
- 10 °C / dewpoint 6 °C
- Altimeter
- 30.09 inHg
- Density altitude
- 734 ft · pressure altitude 1,075 ft
- Observed
- 11 minutes ago
Learn: reading a METAR, the weather course
Wind on each runway
Wind 360° at 9 kt. Positive is a headwind.
| Runway | Head / tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| 36 | 9 kt head | — |
| 32 | 7 kt head | 6 kt from the right |
| 14 | 7 kt tail | 6 kt from the left |
| 18 | 9 kt tail | — |
Calculator: crosswind components
48-hour trend
Eight days of observations, each readable in full — in the EFB →
Calculators: density altitude, pressure altitude, cloud base, crosswind
Forecast
No TAF is issued for KCBF — forecasters write them for about 700 US terminals, and this is not one.
MOS model forecasts for KCBF — in the EFB →
Airport information
- Coordinates
- 41.26011, -95.75864
- Elevation
- 1,245 ft MSL
- Sunrise / sunset
- 1305Z / 2308Z
- Magnetic variation
- 5°E (2000)
- Fuel
- 100LL,A
- Sectional
- Omaha
- County
- Pottawattamie, IA
Airport diagram
Everything else KCBF publishes — in the EFB →
Runways
| Runway | Length (ft) | Width (ft) | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 5,500 | 100 | CONC | HIGH |
| 14/32 | 3,650 | 60 | CONC | MED |
Frequencies
- Clearance
- 127.675
- CTAF
- 122.725
- UNICOM
- 122.725
- Approach
- 124.5
Published procedures
- 6 approaches — ILS, LOC, RNAV (GPS)
Read the approach plates georeferenced — in the EFB →
Nearby airports
- KOMA Eppley Airfield7 nm
- KOFF Offutt AFB11 nm
- KMLE Millard16 nm
- KBTA Blair Exec18 nm
- KPMV Plattsmouth Muni/Douglas V Duey Fld20 nm
- KRDK Red Oak Muni27 nm
Elsewhere
- Make a poster of the KCBF airport diagram or an approach plate
- Other Iowa airports
- How to read a METAR
- What VFR, MVFR, IFR and LIFR actually mean
- Live records — the strongest winds and lowest ceilings in the country right now
Weather from METAR and TAF, National Weather Service Aviation Weather Center. Airport, runway, frequency and procedure data from the FAA NASR 28-day cycle; charts from the FAA d-TPP. Advisory only — this is not a weather briefing.