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Council Bluffs Municipal Airport (CBF)

Occurrences with Council Bluffs Municipal Airport (CBF) reported as an aircraft's departure or destination airport.

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Occurrences2626 accidents · 0 incidents · 26 mapped
Fatal occurrences2Fatality total known for 26 of 26
Reported fatalities8Plus 4 serious injuries reported
Years1982–202524 Jul 1982 – 12 Mar 2025

By year

Council Bluffs Municipal Airport (CBF): occurrences by year
YearOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
19821 occurrences in 1982, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2002 (3).00
19841 occurrences in 1984, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2002 (3).00
19852 occurrences in 1985, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2002 (3).00
19911 occurrences in 1991, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2002 (3).00
19921 occurrences in 1992, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2002 (3).00
19972 occurrences in 1997, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2002 (3).00
19982 occurrences in 1998, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2002 (3).00
20023 occurrences in 2002, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2002 (3).00
20031 occurrences in 2003, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2002 (3).00
20041 occurrences in 2004, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2002 (3).00
20071 occurrences in 2007, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2002 (3).14
20123 occurrences in 2012, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2002 (3).14
20132 occurrences in 2013, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2002 (3).00
20141 occurrences in 2014, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2002 (3).00
20211 occurrences in 2021, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2002 (3).00
20231 occurrences in 2023, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2002 (3).00
20241 occurrences in 2024, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2002 (3).00
20251 occurrences in 2025, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2002 (3).00

Aircraft types

Council Bluffs Municipal Airport (CBF): most common aircraft types
Aircraft typeOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
Cessna 172700
Piper PA-28400
Hughes 269300
Bellanca CITABRIA 7100
Cessna 310100
Cessna 340114
Cessna 401114
Cessna 414100
Curt Hoffstad PITTS S1-S100
Grumman AA-5100

US states and territories

Council Bluffs Municipal Airport (CBF): US states and territories
StateOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
IowaIowa: 18 occurrences, 69.2% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.69.2%14
NebraskaNebraska: 3 occurrences, 11.5% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Iowa, 18).11.5%00
ColoradoColorado: 1 occurrences, 3.8% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Iowa, 18).3.8%00
IllinoisIllinois: 1 occurrences, 3.8% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Iowa, 18).3.8%00
KansasKansas: 1 occurrences, 3.8% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Iowa, 18).3.8%14
MinnesotaMinnesota: 1 occurrences, 3.8% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Iowa, 18).3.8%00
MissouriMissouri: 1 occurrences, 3.8% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Iowa, 18).3.8%00

Deadliest occurrences

Council Bluffs Municipal Airport (CBF): deadliest occurrences
OccurrenceDateTotal fatalitiesLocationAircraft
CEN12FA290 · Cessna 40111 May 20124Chanute, KS, United States1
CHI07FA073 · Cessna 340A16 Feb 20074Council Bluffs, IA, United States1

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  1. CEN25LA120 · Piper PA-28R-200

    12 Mar 2025 · Lincoln, NE, United States

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  2. CEN24LA123 · Cessna 172 I

    26 Feb 2024 · Clarion, IA, United States

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  3. CEN23LA396 · Cessna 172G

    2 Sept 2023 · Neola, IA, United States

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  4. CEN21LA433 · Cessna 172

    15 Sept 2021 · Council Bluffs, IA, United States

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  5. CEN14LA120 · Cessna 414A

    23 Jan 2014 · Ashland, MO, United States

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  6. CEN13LA536 · Sweet Wayne A BUSHBY MUSTANG II

    8 Sept 2013 · Woodstock, IL, United States

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  7. CEN13CA529 · Cessna 172R

    4 Sept 2013 · Council Bluff, IA, United States

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  8. CEN12CA607 · North American AT-6F

    31 Aug 2012 · Council Bluffs, IA, United States

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  9. CEN12FA290 · Cessna 401

    11 May 2012 · Chanute, KS, United States · 4 fatal

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  10. CEN12CA213 · Cessna 172R

    24 Mar 2012 · Council Bluffs, IA, United States

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  11. CHI07FA073 · Cessna 340A

    16 Feb 2007 · Council Bluffs, IA, United States · 4 fatal

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  12. CHI04LA096 · Swearingen SA226-T

    31 Mar 2004 · Omaha, NE, United States

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  13. CHI03LA166 · Cessna 172H

    26 May 2003 · Council Bluffs, IA, United States

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  14. CHI02LA293 · Hughes 269A

    24 Sept 2002 · Council Bluffs, IA, United States

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  15. CHI02LA160 · Navion Navion A

    9 Jun 2002 · Forest Lake, MN, United States

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  16. CHI02LA102 · Cessna 172P

    9 Apr 2002 · Council Bluffs, IA, United States

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  17. CHI98LA189 · Piper PA-28-180

    2 Jun 1998 · North Platte, NE, United States

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  18. CHI98LA103 · Cessna 310Q

    15 Mar 1998 · Council Bluffs, IA, United States

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  19. CHI97LA277 · Hughes 269A

    31 Aug 1997 · Council Bluffs, IA, United States

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  20. CHI97LA118 · Hughes 269A

    27 Apr 1997 · Council Bluffs, IA, United States

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  21. CHI92DCD10 · Curt Hoffstad PITTS S1-S

    7 Sept 1992 · Council Bluffs, IA, United States

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  22. CHI91LA237 · Piper PA-28-140

    31 Jul 1991 · Manning, IA, United States

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  23. DEN86LA037 · Grumman AA-5A

    1 Dec 1985 · Fort Collins, CO, United States

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  24. MKC85LA224 · Bellanca CITABRIA 7ECA CITABRIA 7

    30 Sept 1985 · Council Bluffs, IA, United States

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  25. MKC84FA235 · Piper PA32R300

    29 Jul 1984 · Des Moines, IA, United States

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  26. MKC82DA130 · Piper PA-28

    24 Jul 1982 · Council Bluffs, IA, United States

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