What is the TSA wait at CID right now?
No live security wait, and no historical wait, for The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID). We will not estimate one.
No live data
The Eastern Iowa Airport TSA wait times
CID · KCID · Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Security wait
No live security wait, and no historical wait, for The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID). We will not estimate one.
PreCheck
PreCheck lanes are not in our historical feed for this airport.
CLEAR
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Departure delays
Historical on-time performance. Not a live delay.
78%
On-time departures, September 2025 through August 2026. A departure is on time when it left less than 15 minutes late.
Flights out of The Eastern Iowa Airport left on time 78% of the time from September 2025 through August 2026. The largest share of delay minutes was the airline (40%). That is a share of delay minutes, not a share of flights. The average delay among departures that were 15 minutes or more late was 107 minutes. 3% of scheduled flights were cancelled.
The highest on-time month was September 2025 (86%). The lowest was December 2025 (70%).
| Cause | Delay minutes | Share of delay minutes |
|---|---|---|
| the airline | 79,218 | 40% |
| late-arriving aircraft | 58,565 | 30% |
| the national airspace system | 30,741 | 16% |
| weather | 27,641 | 14% |
| security | 349 | 0% |
When to be at the airport
TSA's published guidance is to arrive at the airport 2 hours before a domestic departure and 3 hours before an international departure. That is guidance, not a measured security wait.
Nearby airports
- Waterloo Regional Airport ALO · Waterloo58 mi
- Dubuque Regional Airport DBQ · Dubuque63 mi
- Quad City International Airport MLI · Moline69 mi
- Southeast Iowa Regional Airport BRL · Burlington82 mi
- Des Moines International Airport DSM · Des Moines103 mi
Distances are straight-line miles.
Airport details
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 09/27, 8,600 ft
- Longest runway width
- 150 ft
- Longest runway surface
- CONC
- Longest runway lighting
- HIGH
- Elevation
- 869.3 ft
- CY2024 enplanements
- 759,978
- Facility use
- Public
- Ownership
- Public
- Part 139 certificate code
- I B
- Fuel
- 100LL,A
- Airframe repair
- MAJOR
- Powerplant repair
- MAJOR
- Last inspection
- 2025/09/10
FAA facility record date 2026/10/01. Runways: BTS NTAD Runways. Facility facts: BTS NTAD Aviation Facilities. Enplanements: FAA CY2024 commercial service.
Questions
Does TSACheck have a live security wait for CID?
No. TSACheck has no live feed and no historical wait for The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID).
How often do flights leave CID on time?
Flights out of The Eastern Iowa Airport left on time 78% of the time from September 2025 through August 2026. The largest share of delay minutes was the airline (40%). That is a share of delay minutes, not a share of flights. The average delay among departures that were 15 minutes or more late was 107 minutes. 3% of scheduled flights were cancelled.
How early should I get to CID?
TSA's published guidance is to arrive at the airport 2 hours before a domestic departure and 3 hours before an international departure. That is guidance, not a measured security wait.
Which airports are near CID?
The nearest airports in this list are Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO), 58 straight-line miles; Dubuque Regional Airport (DBQ), 63 straight-line miles; Quad City International Airport (MLI), 69 straight-line miles; Southeast Iowa Regional Airport (BRL), 82 straight-line miles; Des Moines International Airport (DSM), 103 straight-line miles.