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Council Bluffs Municipal Airport ( IATA : CBF , ICAO : KCBF , FAA LID : CBF ) is a public use airport located four  nautical miles (5  mi , 7  km ) east of the central business district of Council Bluffs , a city in Pottawattamie County, Iowa , United States. It is owned by Council Bluffs Airport Authority. This airport is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.

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7-574: Flight school and air charter company Advanced Air Inc. operates out of this airport. The airport is also the site of Iowa Western Community College 's Aviation Maintenance Technology program, and their Professional Pilot training program. The airport has many instrument approaches, including an ILS to Runway 36, and a VOR-A approach that are both used regularly for training. Council Bluffs Municipal Airport covers an area of 656 acres (265 ha ) at an elevation of 1,245 feet (379 m) above mean sea level . It has two runways with concrete surfaces: 18/36

14-881: A dance team. Iowa Western competes in Division I of the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) and the Iowa Community College Athletic Conference (ICCAC). Combined, Iowa Western men's and women's athletic teams have 18 NJCAA National Championships between them. The men's National Championships were in football (2012, 2022 , 2023 ), baseball (2010, 2012, 2014), and soccer (2013 & 2021). The women's National Championships were in volleyball (2006, 2020–21, 2021), soccer (2013, 2022, & 2023), and track & field (2021 indoor, 2022 indoor and outdoor, and 2024 indoor). In addition to

21-618: A new campus to serve students in adjacent Harrison County through a new career academy in Missouri Valley. Iowa Western Community College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC). IWCC hosts college/alternative radio station 89.7 The River , which serves the entire Omaha metropolitan area. IWCC offers Air Force ROTC through a cross-town agreement with the University of Nebraska-Omaha,

28-472: Is 5,500 by 100 feet (1,676 x 30 m) and 14/32 is 3,650 by 60 feet (1,113 x 18 m). For the 12-month period ending March 22, 2012, the airport had 40,050 aircraft operations, an average of 109 per day: 96% general aviation , 4% air taxi , and <1% military . At that time there were 83 aircraft based at this airport: 63% single- engine , 14.5% multi-engine, 8% jet , and 14.5% helicopter . Iowa Western Community College Iowa Western Community College

35-716: Is a public community college in Council Bluffs, Iowa . It was founded in 1966 and offers 84 programs in both vocational and technical areas as well as in liberal arts. It is also home to a flight school. Aside from the main campus in Council Bluffs, the college has expanded into other parts of the district with the establishment of centers in Atlantic (Cass County Center), Harlan (Shelby County Center), Shenandoah (Page/Fremont County Center) and Clarinda (Clarinda Center). In late 2021, Iowa Western's trustees approved

42-566: The NJCAA National Championships, the cheerleading squad won the 2016 World University Championships and the 2023 UCA College Cheerleading National Championship and World University Championship, and 2024 World University Championship and the shotgun sports team won the 2022 ACUI Division 4 national championship, the 2023 NCSSAA Division 5 national championship, and the 2024 ACUI Division 4 national championship. The Competitive Dance Team has won three national championships,

49-612: The site of the ROTC classes. Iowa Western's sports teams are nicknamed the Reivers. Men's sports include baseball, basketball, soccer, wrestling, cross country, golf, shotgun sports, swimming, track & field, bowling and football. Women's sports include basketball, softball, soccer, bowling, cross country, golf, shotgun sports, swimming, track & field, and volleyball. Co-ed sports include cross country, track & field, cheerleading and golf. Reiver athletics also include cheerleading and

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