CID Receives $8.8M Grant for Cargo Apron Expansion
The Eastern Iowa Airport has received an $8.8 million Federal Aviation Administration discretionary grant to relocate and expand its cargo operation, positioning CID to handle even more of the state’s cargo demands. The grant – the largest discretionary grant CID has ever received in one year – is part of...
Sixth Consecutive Month for Passenger Record
For the sixth consecutive month, The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) has set a new passenger record. The total number of passengers in July was 106,994; breaking the previous record set in July 2014 by 3.2 percent (total number in July 2014 was 103,712). The year-to-date increase for enplaned passengers –...
Fourth Consecutive Record-Breaking Month for CID
The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) has recorded its fourth consecutive record-breaking month for passenger totals with the release of its May passenger numbers. The total number of passengers in May was 102,164, breaking the previous record set in May 2014 by 4.5 percent (total number in May 2014 was 97,780)....
Airport to hold Inaugural State of the Airport May 23
The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) is holding its inaugural State of the Airport event May 23, featuring a keynote speech from nationally-recognized aviation consultant Michael Boyd. Boyd is president & CEO of Boyd Group, International, Inc., based in Evergreen, Colo. After working for years in the airline industry, Boyd co-founded...
Wings for All ® Event at CID May 5
Cedar Rapids/Iowa City – The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) will serve as the host airport for its first Wings for All® event on May 5. CID is collaborating with The Arc of Southeast Iowa, Allegiant Air and the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) for its first event that serves as a...
Airport Posts Record-breaking March
Cedar Rapids/Iowa City – The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) set a passenger record for March, beating the previous record set in 2014. The total number of passengers in March was 110,381, which is 0.7 percent more than in March 2014 when the total number of passengers was 109,653. This marks...
