Airports / Iowa / MUT
Muscatine Municipal Airport.
Muscatine, Iowa · 547 ft elevation. 1 charter operator based here.
4.6/5
Google rating
11 ratings
1
Operators based
547
Elevation ft
Google rating
Google reviews
Based operators
FBOs on field
Field elevation
Field standing
29 nm
To the nearest alternate
Quad City International Airport (MLI), 3 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Muscatine Municipal Airport, listed as KMUT / MUT, is a general aviation field in Muscatine, Iowa. The field lies at an elevation of 547 feet. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.
Charter departments call it home: Carver Aero, Inc. bases aircraft at MUT. Useful alternates include Quad City International Airport (MLI, 29 nm), Southeast Iowa Regional Airport (BRL, 35 nm), and The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID, 40 nm). MUT offers 2 runways, the longest 5,500-foot paved runway, which supports charter types through the heavy jet class.
Quotes for flights out of MUT vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from MUT, or browse verified operators serving the area.
1 FBO serves KMUT. Run one? Become the preferred FBO
Ramp services
FBOs on the field
Jet Air Muscatine
Your FBO? Claim it, freeFuel Available: 100LL (FS & SS), JET-A (FS Only)
- Fuel
- Hangar
- Mon-Fri 07:00-18:00, Sat-Sun 08:00-16:00; after-hours call-out available
- Unicom 122.7
- Conference room
- Wi-Fi
- Vending
- Courtesy car
- Car rental
- Hangar
- Maintenance
- Parking
- +3 more
- Phone
- Website
- Address
Directory data, unpaid. FBOs can take the Preferred slot above.
Field capability
ICAO
KMUT
IATA
MUT
FAA / Local
MUT
Elevation
547 ft
Coordinates
41.3678° N · 91.1482° W
Airspace
E · EchoClass E, EchoControlled airspace reaches the surface for instrument approaches, but there is no control tower on the field.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Small
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs IA fields
state range 547–1,488 ft
At 547 ft, MUT sits lower than 98% of the 60 Iowa fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
2 runways
longest 5,500 ft
- 06/245,500 ft × 100 ftConcreteLighted
- 12/304,000 ft × 75 ftConcreteLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 5,500 ft
MUT's 5,500 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to heavy jets.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Based charter operators1
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 29nmMLIQuad City International AirportMoline
- 35nmBRLSoutheast Iowa Regional AirportBurlington
- 40nmCIDThe Eastern Iowa AirportCedar Rapids
- 61nmOTMOttumwa Regional AirportOttumwa
- 65nmDBQDubuque Regional AirportDubuque
- 78nmPIAGeneral Wayne A. Downing Peoria International AirportPeoria
Location
Open the full mapKMUT · Muscatine Municipal Airport · Muscatine, IA
From the ramp
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Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from MUT on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago (ORD) | 150 nm | 45m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 378 nm | 1h 17m |
| Dallas (DAL) | 580 nm | 1h 45m |
| Denver (DEN) | 622 nm | 1h 51m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 644 nm | 1h 54m |
| Vail / Eagle (EGE) | 726 nm | 2h 5m |
| Aspen (ASE) | 730 nm | 2h 6m |
| Houston (HOU) | 732 nm | 2h 6m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use MUT?
- Muscatine Municipal Airport's longest paved runway is 5,500 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to heavy jets. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at MUT?
- Muscatine Municipal Airport has 2 runways; the longest measures 5,500 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- Are there charter operators based at MUT?
- Yes. 1 charter operator list Muscatine Municipal Airport as a home base, including Carver Aero, Inc.. You can also request quotes from operators that reposition aircraft into the field.
- Which FBOs are at Muscatine Municipal Airport?
- One FBO serves MUT: Jet Air Muscatine. Phone, website, hours, unicom and services for each are listed on this page. Call ahead for fuel, ramp space, and ground handling.
- What is the nearest major airport to MUT?
- The closest alternate is Quad City International Airport (MLI), about 29 nm away, followed by Southeast Iowa Regional Airport (BRL) at 35 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from MUT to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Nashville about 1h 17m (378 nm), Dallas about 1h 45m (580 nm), Denver about 1h 51m (622 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.