# CID — The Eastern Iowa Airport > Machine-readable reference for CID. Single-airport scope. Re-fetch when content_generated_at changes. Canonical: https://airport.flights/airport/cid HTML page: https://airport.flights/airport/cid Markdown alt: https://airport.flights/airport/cid.md JSON: https://airport.flights/api/airport/CID.json (includes live arrivals + weather) Sitemap: https://airport.flights/sitemap-airports.xml Last refreshed: 2026-06-04T08:34:42.886+00:00 --- ## Identity - Name: The Eastern Iowa Airport - IATA: CID - ICAO: KCID - City: Cedar Rapids - Country: US (US) - Timezone: America/Chicago - Distance from city: approximately 2 miles (3.2 km) west of Interstate 380 in Cedar Rapids - Runways: 1 - Terminals: 1 - Annual passengers: 1.34M - Official website: https://flycid.com ## Overview Welcome The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) might surprise you with its focus on local flavor. Despite its small size, serving approximately 1.34 million passengers a year, it makes a solid impression with offerings like Cedar Ridge spirits and Java House coffee. This manageable Main Terminal setup allows travelers to enjoy a laid-back atmosphere, unlike larger, more chaotic airports. Plus, the unique CID Visitor Pass lets non-travelers meet family and friends directly at the gate or enjoy a post-security drink together, a nostalgic nod to pre-9/11 travel days. At a glance Located about 2 miles west of Interstate 380 in Cedar Rapids, the Eastern Iowa Airport serves as a gateway to Eastern Iowa. With one runway and a compact Main Terminal, it's a breeze for quick connections. American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and United Airlines are the primary carriers, contributing to the airport's efficient operations. Terminals & layout The airport's single Main Terminal is straightforward, designed for efficiency and ease of use. From curb to gate, regulars report it can take as little as 15 minutes, thanks to short TSA lines and a cleverly compact layout. This makes CID ideal for those arriving j… ## Terminals (1) - **Main Terminal** — airlines: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, Allegiant Air, Breeze Airways URL: https://airport.flights/airport/cid/terminals/main-terminal ## Dining (14) - **Cedar Landing/Java Creek Cafe** — C Concourse · Café · Coffee shop · 4:30 AM - 9:00 PM Daily URL: https://airport.flights/airport/cid/restaurants/cedar-landing-java-creek-cafe - **Cedar Ridge Barrel Room** — Main · $$ · Temporarily Closed (reopening fall 2025) URL: https://airport.flights/airport/cid/restaurants/cedar-ridge-barrel-room - **Dining Options** — Main Terminal · Café · Casual dining · 4:30 AM - 8:00 PM Daily URL: https://airport.flights/airport/cid/restaurants/dining-options - **Fly Zone Snack & Gift Kiosk** — Main · $$ · 04:00-Last Departure Daily URL: https://airport.flights/airport/cid/restaurants/fly-zone-snack-gift-kiosk - **High Porch Sports Bar and Restaurant** — Main · $$ · 10:30-Last Departure Daily URL: https://airport.flights/airport/cid/restaurants/high-porch-sports-bar-and-restaurant - **Java Creek Café** — Main Terminal · Café · Coffee shop URL: https://airport.flights/airport/cid/restaurants/java-creek-caf - **Java House Coffee Kiosk** — Main · $$ · 04:00-19:00 Daily URL: https://airport.flights/airport/cid/restaurants/java-house-coffee-kiosk - **Millstream Brewhaus** — C Concourse · Brewpub · Beer bar · 4:30 AM - 9:00 PM Daily URL: https://airport.flights/airport/cid/restaurants/millstream-brewhaus - **Pizza Hut Express** — Main Terminal · Pizza · Fast casual URL: https://airport.flights/airport/cid/restaurants/pizza-hut-express - **Prairie Bistro** — Main · 09:00-16:00 Mon–Fri URL: https://airport.flights/airport/cid/restaurants/prairie-bistro - **Sam Adams Pub** — Main Terminal · Pub · Bar · 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM Daily URL: https://airport.flights/airport/cid/restaurants/sam-adams-pub - **Tap & Pour Brew Bar** — Main · $$ · 04:00-18:00 Daily URL: https://airport.flights/airport/cid/restaurants/tap-pour-brew-bar - **Tick Tock Restaurant** — Main Terminal · American · Casual URL: https://airport.flights/airport/cid/restaurants/tick-tock-restaurant - **Vending Machines** — Main · $ · 24/7 URL: https://airport.flights/airport/cid/restaurants/vending-machines ## Shops (4) - **Cedar Ridge Barrel Room** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/cid/shops/cedar-ridge-barrel-room - **Fly Zone Snack & Gift Kiosk** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/cid/shops/fly-zone-snack-gift-kiosk - **Prairie Bistro** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/cid/shops/prairie-bistro - **Vending Machines** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/cid/shops/vending-machines ## Parking (7) - **Accessible Parking** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/cid/parking/accessible-parking - **Garage Parking** — Garage · At the terminal URL: https://airport.flights/airport/cid/parking/garage-parking - **Long-Term Parking** — Long stay · $11/day, $3/hr · 0.5 mi URL: https://airport.flights/airport/cid/parking/long-term-parking - **Remote Parking** — Remote · 1 mi URL: https://airport.flights/airport/cid/parking/remote-parking - **Short-Term Parking** — Short stay · $18/day, $3/hr · next to terminal URL: https://airport.flights/airport/cid/parking/short-term-parking - **Surface Parking** — Surface lot · At the terminal URL: https://airport.flights/airport/cid/parking/surface-parking - **Valet Parking** — Valet · next to terminal URL: https://airport.flights/airport/cid/parking/valet-parking ## Ground transport (11) - **Charter buses** — Group and tour coaches URL: https://airport.flights/airport/cid/transport/charter-buses - **Hotel shuttles** — Private hotel courtesy buses URL: https://airport.flights/airport/cid/transport/hotel-shuttles - **Private shuttles** — Pre-arranged ground transport URL: https://airport.flights/airport/cid/transport/private-shuttles - **Public transit bus** — Local city bus connection URL: https://airport.flights/airport/cid/transport/public-transit-bus - **Rental cars** — On-airport rental car center URL: https://airport.flights/airport/cid/transport/rental-cars - **Rideshare** — Rideshare · About 15-20 min to downtown Cedar Rapids URL: https://airport.flights/airport/cid/transport/rideshare - **Rideshare pickup** — Uber and Lyft URL: https://airport.flights/airport/cid/transport/rideshare-pickup - **Shuttle** — Shuttle · Varies by destination URL: https://airport.flights/airport/cid/transport/shuttle - **Signature Aviation FBO transfer** — General aviation ground transp URL: https://airport.flights/airport/cid/transport/signature-aviation-fbo-transfer - **Taxi** — Taxi · About 15-20 min to downtown Cedar Rapids URL: https://airport.flights/airport/cid/transport/taxi - **Taxi service** — Curbside taxis URL: https://airport.flights/airport/cid/transport/taxi-service ## Insider tips - _Time_: Arrive at the airport about an hour before your flight; regulars often find 60 minutes sufficient to clear security and grab coffee. - _Insider_: The CID Visitor Pass lets you meet loved ones at the gate; apply online before you visit. - _Local_: For authentic Iowa coffee, head to the Java House post-security for quality espresso and cold brew. - _Quiet_: Find calm seating at the far end of the concourse near Gate 4 for a quieter environment. - _Money_: On busy travel days, head directly for the economy lot to avoid the hassle of full-up close-in parking. - _Avoid_: Be mindful that dining options are limited; consider bringing your meal during extended waits or layovers. - _Local_: Check out Cedar Ridge Barrel Room post-security for a distinctly regional gift when it reopens. --- ## Live data Live arrivals, departures, and weather are not in this static reference. Fetch: - https://airport.flights/api/airport/CID.json — JSON with current live boards + weather (12h cache) - https://airport.flights/airport/cid/arrivals — HTML page with live arrivals - https://airport.flights/airport/cid/departures — HTML page with live departures