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Last updated: 2024-03-08 21:05:46 CST

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General description

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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METAR

2025-12-05 02:52:00 CST

Ceiling:	Sky clear
Wind:	190° @ 7kt
Temperature:	10°F
Dewpoint:	5°F
Weather:	N/A
Visbility:	10SM

Raw: METAR KPWK 050852Z AUTO 19007KT 10SM CLR M12/M15 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP204 T11171150 56024 $

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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, plastic coyote effigies invof a/p.
Noise sensitive area n & s.
Conds not rprtd mon, thu & fri 2100-0630; tue, wed & wkend 1530-0630.
Noise abatement proc: rwy 34 hold pad preferred turbine run up area; align 190 deg for tkof or run up. rwy 16 hold pad align 315 deg.
Twy f, p, q & t edge lgt na; reflectors only.
Area 3 clsd. area 2, hngr 5 & 6 apron, ne & sw t hngrs pmt prkg only.
Ne hngr transverse ops enter twy q; exit twy p.
Rwy guard lgts not avbl at all rwy & twy ints.
Nmrs cranes invof arpt.
For cd when atct clsd, and if una on freq, ctc chicago apch at 847-289-0926.
Maint run up area: txy c abm atct; exhaust facing twd cntr of arpt. rwy 16 hold pad maint run na. turbine eng run 2200- 0700 na. atct radio ctc rqrd.
Taxilane p; twr view prly obstd by hngrs & trees. taxilane q and ne hngrs; twr view prly obstd by bldgs & trees. twy t and sw hngrs; twr view prly obstd by hngrs.
Twy f clsd to acft wingspan more than 40 ft.
Twy b btn rwy 24 apch end & area 2 ramp & twy f clsd to wingspan gtr than 40 ft.
Cust clnc 2 hr ppr - 847-894-7292. tsnt utilize fbo aft clr cust. fbo cbp user fee.
Actvt reil rwy 16 & 34; rlls rwy 16; hirl rwy 06/24; 16/34; mirl rwy 12/30 - ctaf.
Cust user fee. mon-fri 1100-1900.
Ext 119 & ext 114.
Engineered materials arresting system (emas) rwy 16 dep end: 242.97 ft in length by 170.10 ft in width, setback 35 ft from rwy end.
Engineered materials arresting system (emas) rwy 34 dep end: 230.82 ft in length by 170.10 ft in width, setback 304.18 ft from rwy end.
Ctlg obstn exceeds 45 deg slp.
Apch ratio 20:1 at dthr.
Apch ratio 20:1 at dthr.
Apch ratio 21:1 at dthr.
Papi unusbl byd 8 deg left & right of cntrln.
Apch ratio 22:1 at dthr.
Rwy 12/30 preferred for ops btn 2200l and 0700l for noise abatement purposes.
Arr alert notice publd lndg nw rwy 34 & rwy 30. visit faa.gov/airports/runway_safety/hotspots/aan/pwk-arrival-alert-notice.pdf
Area 3 clsd permly.
Prepaid arff sdby svc 72 hr ppr - amgr.
Rwy safety areas used for emergency take off and landing only.

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