PWK - Chicago Exec

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Transient Parking
Fuel Location
Landing & Tie-down Fees
Crew Car Availability
Flying Clubs
Last updated: 2024-03-08 21:05:46 CST
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Location: Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling, IL
Elevation: 647ft
Sectional: Chicago
Activation date: Feb 1944
Fuel: 100LL, A1+ (prices)
Runway 16/34: 5,001ft
Runway 12/30: 4,415ft
Runway 06/24: 3,677ft
Access: Open to the public
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Current Weather — VFR
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  • METAR
    2024-12-19 11:52:00 CST
    Ceiling: 10,000ft
    Wind: 170° @ 13kt, gusts 19kt
    Temperature: 30°F
    Dewpoint: 19°F
    Weather: N/A
    Visbility: 10SM
    Clouds: Scattered @ 8,500ft, Overcast @ 10,000ft
    Raw: KPWK 191752Z 17013G19KT 10SM SCT085 OVC100 M01/M07 A3020 RMK AO2 PRESFR SLP236 T10061072 10000 21033 58042 $
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Remarks
  • Arpt estd prior to 1959. no objection for asp on rwys 12l/30r & 16/34 only.
  • Birds & wildlife on and invof arpt. pyrotechnics, wildlife laser bird ctl in use.
  • Noise sensitive area n and s of arpt.
  • Conds not rprtd; sun 1530l-0630l on mon, mon fm 2100l-0630l, tues fm 1530l-0630l on wed, wed fm 1530l-0630l on thurs, thurs from 2100l-0630l on fri, fri fm 2100l-0630l on sat, sat 1530l-0630l on sun.
  • Noise abatement procs: rwy 34 hold pad preferred run up area for turbine acft; align acft at 190 deg while waiting tkof or run ups. rwy 16 hold pad; align acft at 315 deg.
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