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Chicago/prospect Heights/wheeling, IL

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Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective:2008-06-05
Airport Identifier:PWK
Airport Status:Operational
Longitude/Latitude:087-54-05.3800W/42-06-51.2000N
-87.901494/42.114222 (Estimated)
Elevation:647 ft / 197.21 m (Surveyed)
Land:411 acres
From nearest city:18 nautical miles NW of Chicago/prospect Heights/wheeling, IL
Location:Cook County, IL
Magnetic Variation:02W (2000)

Owner & Manager

Ownership:Publicly owned
Owner:Cities Of Wheeling & Prospect Hgts
Address:1020 S. Plant Road
Wheeling, IL 60090
Phone number:847-537-2580
Manager:Dennis G. Rouleau
Address:1020 S. Plant Road
Wheeling, IL 60090
Phone number:847-537-2580

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use:Open to public
Wind indicator:Yes
Segmented Circle:Yes
Control Tower:Yes
Lighting Schedule:DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT HIRL RYS 16/34, 06/24, 12/30, LDIN LGTS RY 16, REIL RYS 16 & 34 - CTAF.
Beacon Color:Clear-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge:No
Sectional chart:Chicago
Region:AGL - Great Lakes
Boundary ARTCC:ZAU - Chicago
Tie-in FSS:IKK - Kankakee
FSS on Airport:No
FSS Toll Free:1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility:PWK (NOTAM-d service avaliable)
Federal Agreements:NGY

Airport Communications

CTAF:119.900
Unicom:122.950 

Airport Services

Fuel available:100LLA1+
Airframe Repair:MAJOR
Power Plant Repair:MAJOR
Bottled Oxygen:HIGH/LOW
Bulk Oxygen:HIGH/LOW

Runway Information

Runway 06/24

Dimension:3660 x 50 ft / 1115.6 x 15.2 m
Surface:ASPH, Good Condition
Weight Limit:Single wheel: 20000 lbs.
Dual wheel: 30000 lbs.
Edge Lights:High
 

Runway 06

Runway 24

Longitude:087-54-22.9703W087-53-39.5555W
Latitude:42-06-37.7995N42-06-53.9985N
Elevation:647.00 ft638.00 ft
Alignment:63127
Traffic Pattern:LeftRight
Markings:Basic, Good ConditionBasic, Good Condition
Crossing Height:33.00 ft0.00 ft
Displaced threshold:354.00 ft1251.00 ft
VASI:4-light PAPI on left side
Visual Glide Angle:3.00°0.00°
Runway End Identifier:NoNo
Centerline Lights:NoNo
Touchdown Lights:NoNo
Obstruction:34 ft pole, 402.0 ft from runway, 143 ft right of centerline, 5:1 slope to clear
RWY 06 APCH RATIO 22:1 AT DSPLCD THLD.
70 ft trees, 323.0 ft from runway, 12 ft right of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear
RWY 24 APCH RATIO 22:1 AT DSPLCD THLD.
15 FT ROAD & 6 FT FENCE.

Runway 12/30

Dimension:4386 x 75 ft / 1336.9 x 22.9 m
Surface:ASPH, Good Condition
Weight Limit:Single wheel: 18000 lbs.
Dual wheel: 28000 lbs.
Edge Lights:High
 

Runway 12

Runway 30

Longitude:087-54-25.4812W087-53-34.0891W
Latitude:42-06-55.2947N42-06-34.9661N
Elevation:645.00 ft640.00 ft
Alignment:118127
Traffic Pattern:LeftRight
Markings:Basic, Good ConditionBasic, Good Condition
Crossing Height:42.00 ft43.00 ft
Displaced threshold:289.00 ft433.00 ft
VASI:4-light PAPI on left side4-light PAPI on left side
Visual Glide Angle:3.00°3.00°
Runway End Identifier:NoNo
Centerline Lights:NoNo
Touchdown Lights:NoNo
Obstruction:46 ft tree, 666.0 ft from runway, 74 ft right of centerline, 10:1 slope to clear
RWY 12 APCH RATIO IS 20:1 AT DSPLCD THR.
RWY 12 15 FT ROAD & 6 FT FENCE.
69 ft tree, 1208.0 ft from runway, 93 ft left of centerline, 14:1 slope to clear
RWY 30 APCH RATIO IS 23:1 AT DSPLCD THLD.
RWY 30 +6 FT FENCE 90 FT FM THLD & 15 FT ROAD.

Runway 16/34

Dimension:5000 x 150 ft / 1524.0 x 45.7 m
Surface:ASPH, Good Condition
Surface Treatment:Saw-cut or plastic Grooved
Weight Limit:Single wheel: 72000 lbs.
Dual wheel: 98000 lbs.
Edge Lights:High
 

Runway 16

Runway 34

Longitude:087-54-25.6650W087-54-01.4593W
Latitude:42-07-23.9815N42-06-37.9926N
Elevation:643.00 ft645.00 ft
Alignment:127127
ILS Type:ILS
Traffic Pattern:LeftLeft
Markings:Precision instrument, Good ConditionPrecision instrument, Good Condition
Crossing Height:49.00 ft40.00 ft
VASI:4-light PAPI on right side4-light PAPI on right side
Visual Glide Angle:3.00°3.00°
Approach lights:NSTD
LDIN NSTD DUE TO SPACING.
Runway End Identifier:YesYes
Centerline Lights:NoNo
Touchdown Lights:NoNo
Obstruction:61 ft tree, 733.0 ft from runway, 419 ft left of centerline, 8:1 slope to clear13 ft road, 200.0 ft from runway, 325 ft left of centerline

Radio Navigation Aids

ID Type Name Ch Freq Var Dist
MENDBDeana350.0000E10.4 nm
HKNDBErmin332.0001W23.9 nm
MXNDBKedzi248.0001W24.3 nm
RANDBPaser206.0000E34.2 nm
DKBNDBDekalb209.0002W37.6 nm
LVVNDBLake Lawn404.0000W46.7 nm
GMNDBTeels242.0002W48.2 nm
OBKVOR/DMENorthbrook077X113.0002W6.8 nm
ORDVOR/DMEChicago O'hare086X113.9002E7.6 nm
DPAVOR/DMEDupage021X108.4002E24.1 nm
ENWVOR/DMEKenosha029X109.2002W29.2 nm
BUUVOR/DMEBurbun092X114.5001W38.9 nm
HRKVOR/DMEHorlick124X117.7002W39.1 nm
JOTVORTACJoliet070X112.3002E38.9 nm
CGTVORTACChicago Heights089X114.2002E39.2 nm
ORDVOTChicago O'hare Intl112.007.9 nm
MDWVOTChicago Midway111.0020.8 nm

Remarks

  • NOISE SENSITIVE NEIGHBORS NORTH & SOUTH OF ARPT.
  • TPA 1647 FT (1,000 FT AGL) FOR PISTON ARCRFT & 2147 FT (1,500 FT AGL) FOR JET ACFT..
  • TWY Z CLSD INDEFLY.
  • WHILE AWAITING TKOF IN THE RY 16/34 PADS TAIL ACFT TOWARDS CENTER OF ARPT FOR NOISE ABATEMENT.
  • MIGRATORY BIRDS ON AND INVOF ARPT.
  • NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES: WHEN HOLDING AT THE RY 16 PAD ALIGN ACFT AT 315 DEG; FOR RY 34 PAD ALIGN ACFT AT 190 DEG WHILE WAITING TAKEOFF.
  • ARPT ESTD PRIOR TO 1959. NO OBJECTION FOR ASP ON RWYS 12L/30R & 16/34 ONLY.

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