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Cedar Rapids - Iowa City (and vicinity)
Cedar Rapids, IA
The Eastern Iowa Airport – CID Airport
The Eastern Iowa Airport was formerly known as the Cedar Rapids Airport. It was later on renamed to the Eastern Iowa Airport in 1997 to reflect the status of the airport as a regional airport. It is located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa and sits on 3,288 acres of land.
Best Time to Visit
CID Airport began as Cedar Rapids Municipal Airport. It was created with the help of military funding back in 1944. By 1969, the airport had as much as 31 airline arrivals every day and a record 353,000 passengers. The present terminal of the current airport was designed by the Brown, Healey Bock Architects and Planners and was dedicated in 1986. Today, the airport has five airlines serving passengers that go on non-stop flights to a total of 14 destinations. There are 13 gates in total at the airport with renovations underway. In 2008, the airport hit a milestone of 1 million passengers for the first time and in 2017, it served a total of 1,143,335 passengers. Residents of Mount Vernon, Homestead, Cedar Rapids and many more of the neighboring cities go to CID as their airport of choice.
What to Do & Area Attractions
The Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Cedar Rapids Airport is only 5 minutes away and offers comfort and elegance to soothe any tired traveler. Another hotel located conveniently close to the airport is the AmericInn by Wyndham, Cedar Rapids/CID Airport. Its cozy rooms are perfect for rest and business. The Iowa City Municipal Airport and the Waterloo Regional Airport are the closest to CID Airport and also serve the residents and surrounding areas of Iowa.
On this page it is easy to search for Cedar Rapids, IA airport hotels, we have listed hotels, airport motels, resorts, inns in order of proximity, closest airport lodging options are listed first. Cedar Rapids, IA, United States (CID-Eastern Iowa) airport area map also gives you guidance on the distance of these hotels from the CID airport. Most of these CID hotels are designed to serve frequent travelers. If you are on business trip or family vacation or if your flight is delayed and you need an overnight stay near the airport. Some of these Cedar Rapids, IA motels have passenger pick up or free airport shuttle service which you can take advantage of. Some of the main attractions in the area around the CID airport are Lindale Mall, Amana Heritage Museum, and Kiwanis Park.
