Pre-security (landside)
Ticketing, baggage claim, rental car and shuttle counters, restrooms, the Prairie Bistro and the Guest Services desk.
The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)
Cedar Rapids, Iowa KCID #114 US airport by passengers
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, at 2121 Arthur Collins Parkway SW. The airport serves Cedar Rapids and Iowa City.
- FAA status
- Checking Updated 42 min ago
- Weather now
- VFR 55°F Observed 1 d ago
- Late departures
- 18.7%May 2026 to July 2026
- Security line
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CID at a glance
Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) completed a decade-long terminal modernization in 2026. The project expanded the gates, added four passenger boarding bridges, enlarged the TSA checkpoint and modernized the landside areas.
CID is a single-terminal airport with one security checkpoint and free Wi-Fi throughout the building.
Main airlines: The sources reviewed did not list every airline at Eastern Iowa Airport in full. Check flycid.com for the current list of carriers before you fly.
FAA delay status for CID
We are waiting for the next FAA update. Check your airline for the status of a specific flight.
Source: FAA National Airspace System Status, checked 42 min ago. Airline-specific delays are not shown here.
Current conditions at CID
VFR
55°F13°C
Good visibility and high cloud base. Normal operations are typical.
- Wind
- 220° 6 mph
- Visibility
- 6 mi
- Clouds
- SCT 7,000 ft, BKN 8,000 ft, OVC 10,000 ft
- Ceiling
- 8,000 ft
- Conditions
- -RA BR
- Pressure
- 30.06 inHg
METARMETAR KCID 091052Z 22005KT 6SM -RA BR SCT070 BKN080 OVC100 13/13 A3006
Source: NOAA Aviation Weather Center. Observed 1 d ago.
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On-time performance at CID
Based on 2,135 departures from May 2026 to July 2026. A flight counts as late when it leaves 15 or more minutes after schedule.
18.7%Departures late
24.4%Arrivals late
1.50%Cancelled
21.2 minAverage departure delay
| Airline | Departures | Late |
|---|---|---|
| Envoy Air | 549 | 16.0% |
| SkyWest Airlines | 475 | 18.9% |
| United Airlines | 371 | 21.3% |
| American Airlines | 299 | 19.1% |
| Allegiant Air | 234 | 22.2% |
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, On-Time Performance of reporting carriers. Smaller regional carriers and some airlines are not included.
Late departures by month
Terminals
Post-security (airside)
The TSA checkpoint exit, the gates and expanded holdrooms, the High Porch Sports Bar and Restaurant, the Java House and Fly Zone kiosks, and two outdoor patios.
Moving between terminals
CID is a single terminal, so there is no transfer between buildings. Gates are reached after the one security checkpoint.
Getting to and from CID
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Shuttle
Airport Express and ACS Airport Shuttle
Both companies are listed on the airport's ground transportation page. ACS also runs scheduled shuttles between CID and Dubuque Regional Airport (DBQ) and can drop you at the airline ticket counter.
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Taxi and rideshare
Taxi, rideshare and black car
Yellow Cab Cedar Rapids and other local taxi companies, Lyft and Uber drop-off and pickup, and Anaman Concierge black car service.
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Bus
Jefferson Lines and city bus
Jefferson Lines intercity coach, City of Cedar Rapids buses and Linn County LIFTS for accessible transit.
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Accessibility
Guest Services Associates
Staff can help with luggage, wheelchair assistance and valet parking. Call (319) 398-7077 to reserve assistance.
Tips for CID
- Prairie Bistro serves food landside on weekdays from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Vending machines are available 24 hours near the family restroom.
- Post-security, the High Porch Sports Bar and Restaurant opens from 10:30 a.m. until the last departure. Fly Zone and the Java House kiosks open early in the morning.
- The two post-security patios each have a service animal relief area.
- Guest Services can arrange wheelchair assistance from the curb to the gate.
Frequently asked questions
Is Eastern Iowa Airport open 24 hours?
The terminal building is open 24 hours a day. The TSA checkpoint closes overnight and reopens at about 3:45 a.m., so overnight travelers must stay in the pre-security area until then.
Where is the TSA PreCheck enrollment center?
It is in the terminal near Guest Services, on the north wall. It is open Tuesdays and Thursdays by appointment, and sessions take about 10 minutes.
Does CID have a lounge?
There is no commercial airline lounge. The public lobby has an open-access business area with workstations near the rental car desks, and a conference room can be rented before security.
How do I get from CID to Dubuque?
ACS runs scheduled shuttles between CID and Dubuque Regional Airport, with advance reservations. Passengers from Dubuque can park for free at DBQ and ride to Cedar Rapids.
What is the cheapest way to park at CID?
The long-term lot at $11 per day is the lower-cost option. Park for the first 20 minutes free, and use Fly Through Parking to exit without a ticket.
How busy is CID?
About 801,353 passengers boarded flights at The Eastern Iowa Airport in 2025, according to FAA enplanement data. That ranks it number 114 among US airports.
How often are flights late at CID?
Over May 2026 to July 2026, 18.7% of departures at CID left 15 or more minutes late, and 1.50% of flights were cancelled (Bureau of Transportation Statistics).
Guide content last reviewed October 9, 2026. Report a correction