James H Connell Field At Independence Municipal (KIIB)
Non-towered public-use airport serving Independence, Iowa, at 979 ft elevation.
Elevation979 ft
ControlNon-towered
Longest runway5,500 ft
Magnetic variation0° E
On the field: flight training, aircraft rental, charter (as listed in FAA data). Find flight schools in Iowa.
Live weather
Forecast (TAF)
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Frequencies
| AWOS/ASOS | 120.825 |
|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.8 |
| UNICOM | 122.8 |
| Approach/Departure | 118.9 Des Moines |
Runways
| Runway | Size | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 5,500 × 100 ft | Concrete | Medium intensity |
Fuel: 100LL, A. Sectional: Chicago.
Nearby airports
KOLZOelwein Municipal14 NM NKVTIVinton Veterans Memorial Airpark15 NM SC27Manchester Municipal20 NM EKALOWaterloo Regional21 NM W8C6Traer Municipal27 NM SWC25Waverly Municipal30 NM NW
Before you fly here
- Read the FAA Chart Supplement entry for IIB: traffic pattern, CTAF/UNICOM, hours, fuel and remarks.
- Check NOTAMs and get a weather briefing at 1800wxbrief.com.
- Study the airport diagram and the sectional around KIIB for airspace and terrain.
- More detail: AirNav · SkyVector
Airport data from the FAA National Airspace System Resource (NASR) subscription effective Oct 1, 2026; magnetic variation as published for 2010. Weather is live from aviationweather.gov. Always confirm with current official sources before flight. This guide is a study aid.