Private jets at Eastern Iowa (KCID)
Cedar Rapids had 1,318 private jet arrivals in the 12 months to July 2026, about 4 a day. The busiest month, May, was 2.0 times as busy as the quietest, January. 665 different aircraft flew in, and the most common type was the Cessna Citation XLS.
Data through 29 Aug 2026.
Private jet traffic at Cedar Rapids, month by month
May was the busiest month, with 145 arrivals, and January the quietest, with 72.
Arrivals by month
Aug 2025 – Jul 2026Arrivals by day of the week
Friday · 17%Friday carried 17% of the week’s arrivals. Days in UTC.
Arrivals, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026: the side our tracking records most completely. Departures, routes and emissions are added once our departure records are complete. Every count is a minimum: flights the receivers missed aren’t in it.
The private jets that use Cedar Rapids
Large-cabin jets made 29% of arrivals; the single most common type was the Cessna Citation XLS, with 12%.
By size class
Share of arrivalsMost common types
Share of arrivalsThe jets that use Cedar Rapids most
Visits to 22 Aug 2026Named aircraft are shown a week behind the other figures, with their visit count only. We leave out aircraft whose owners asked us to, and grades are on each aircraft’s own page.
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Flying privately into Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids’ longest runway is 2,621 meters, against 1,525 at Iowa City, 31 km away.
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 2,621 m | 46 m | PER |
| 13/31 | 1,890 m | 46 m | PER |
Nearest alternative: Iowa City (KIOW)
31 km away| Measure | Cedar Rapids (KCID) | Iowa City (KIOW) |
|---|---|---|
| Longest runway | 2,621 m | 1,525 m |
Runways from the airport database; distances measured from the airport reference point. Check runway limits and slots with your operator.
Private jets at Cedar Rapids: questions
How many private jets fly into Cedar Rapids?
We tracked 1,318 private jet arrivals at Eastern Iowa in the 12 months to July 2026, about 4 a day, from 665 different aircraft.
What is the busiest month for private jets at Cedar Rapids?
May, with 145 arrivals. January was the quietest, with 72.
Which private jets use Cedar Rapids most?
The most common type was the Cessna Citation XLS, with 12% of arrivals. Large-cabin jets made 29% in all.
What is the nearest alternative to Cedar Rapids for a private jet?
Iowa City (KIOW), 31 km away, with a 1,525 meter runway against 2,621 here.
Do you publish who flies in?
No. We name aircraft by registration, with a visit count, a week behind. We never name owners, operators or passengers, and we leave out aircraft whose owners asked us to.
Cite this data
The Aircraft Ledger. “Private jets at Eastern Iowa (KCID).” Data through 29 Aug 2026. theaircraftledger.com/airports/united-states/eastern-iowa
Method: private jet arrivals at KCID from ADS-B tracking, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. Airliners, helicopters and piston aircraft excluded. Named aircraft a week behind. Every count is a minimum. About our data