The Eastern Iowa Airport has opened four new gates this month, just in time for an expected influx of travelers for spring break.
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The Cedar Rapids airport beat its all-time high for total passengers in 2024, with 1.5 million people using the facility last year.
Three firearms were stopped by TSA at the Eastern Iowa Airport in Cedar Rapids in 2024. That’s down from 6 guns each in 2022 and 2023.
20,000 came to the Cedar Rapids Municipal Airport in 1947 to see it land
The Cedar Rapids City Council on Tuesday approved a resolution to annex 82 acres of land near The Eastern Iowa Airport.
Also, Iowa airports call on U.S. senators to oppose bill that could impact travel rewards
The Eastern Honor Flight will launch its 52nd flight on Tuesday. Here’s how you can show up to honor veterans in Cedar Rapids.
The Federal Aviation Administration has awarded The Eastern Iowa Airport about $4.629 million to reconstruct its taxiway and update airport lighting vault equipment.
The Gazette spoke with airport Director Marty Lenss about the airport’s aviation campus and future renovations.
Airport Director Marty Lenss also said the airport’s terminal modernization project will be finished by fall 2025.
Republican Reps. Ashley Hinson, Mariannette Miller-Meeks and Zach Nunn each submitted the maximum number of requests. Rep. Randy Feenstra didn’t submit any for the fourth straight year.
In Iowa, the average price of gas Thursday was nearly $3.33 a gallon, less than national average of $3.61 a gallon. In Linn County, the average price was $3.39 a gallon. That’s roughly 14 cents higher from a week ago, but similar to last year. In Johnson County, the average gas price was 12 cents cheaper.
On the wings of an ongoing pilot and aviation staffing shortage threatening airlines, aircraft, and the flights they schedule, Coe College is stepping into the flight school fray in collaboration with The Eastern Iowa Airport.
The Cedar Rapids City Council awarded incentives this week to a developer to build a $21 million Airport Commercial Park in southwest Cedar Rapids that would bring new warehouses online in a part of town where industrial development is booming. Corridor Construction Network also received incentives fora $5.4 million expansion.
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