CHICAGO EXEC (KPWK)

Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling, Illinois · Cook County · 18 miles NW of city

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Airport information

FAA identifierPWK
ICAO identifierKPWK
Elevation647 ft MSL
Latitude42.11488° N
Longitude87.90199° W
Magnetic variation2W
AirspaceClass D, E (CLASS D SVC 0600-2200 MON-FRI, 0700-2200 SAT-SUN; OTHER TIMES CLASS E)
NPIAS categoryReliever · National
Based aircraft236
Annual enplanements255
Planned development (2025–29)$81,599,324
Sectional chartCHICAGO
ARTCCChicago Center
Flight ServiceKankakee
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
Activated1944/02
Fuel available100LL, A1+
TowerATCT
BeaconWG
Landing feeNo
Wind indicatorYes
NOTAM facilityPWK
AttendedALL / ALL / ALL
ManagerJeff Miller
Manager phone847-537-2580

Runways

RunwayDimensionsSurfaceDetails
12/304,415 × 75 ftAsphalt (good)12: P4L, displaced 295 ft · 30: right pattern, P4L, displaced 432 ft
16/345,001 × 150 ftAsphalt (good)16: P4L, RLLS · 34: P4L

ILS approaches: 16 (CAT I)

Radio frequencies

UseFrequencyCall
APCH/P DEP/P120.55EXECUTIVE
CD/P124.7EXECUTIVE
APCH/S DEP/S128.575EXECUTIVE
APCH/P DEP/P306.925EXECUTIVE
CTAF119.9—
LCL/P119.9EXECUTIVE
GND/P121.7EXECUTIVE
UNICOM122.95—
ATIS124.2EXECUTIVE
CD/P124.7EXECUTIVE

Weather stations

  • ASOS · 847-465-0291

Airport 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, 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.
  • HANGAR 5 & 6 APRON, NE T QUARANT, SW T HANGARS PERMITTED TENANT ACFT PRKG ONLY. NO TRANSIENT ACFT PERMITTED.
  • NE HNGR TRANSVERSE OPS ENTER TWY Q; EXIT TWY P.

Data from the FAA National Airspace System Resources (NASR) 28-day subscription. For flight planning, always consult current official publications, NOTAMs, and charts.

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Flight training near KPWK

$60.00 per hour
Certified Flight Instructor CFI​/​CFII, Chicago, Illinois
Jacob M
$50.00 per hour
CFII​/​MEI – Available for Instruction, Chicago, Illinois · +1 more location
Nikolay K
$65.00 per hour
CFI​/​CFII​/​MEI​/​AGI​/​IGI at KPWK, Wheeling, Illinois
Mitchell W
$65.00 per hour
CFI with Extensive Teaching Experience at KPWK, Chicago Executive Airport, Illinois
Peter S
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Aviation services near KPWK

ATP, CFII, MEI, CE525 Contract Pilot, Wheeling, Illinois
Randy A
From $395.00 per hour
Aircraft Rental: PIPER SENECA V PA-34-220T, Wheeling, Illinois
Mitchell W
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Events near KPWK

Wed, Aug 26 · 7:00 PM (Free)
Stabilized Approaches Fred Sweet CFII DPE - Monthly Safety Meeting at PWK by CEPA
1375 S Wolf Road, Prospect Heights, IL
FAA WINGS SafetySeminar/Training
Sat, Aug 15 · 9:00 AM (Free)
Chicago Air & Water Show
Lake Michigan Lakefront, Chicago, IL
Air Show
Sat, Sep 12 · 9:00 AM (Free)
Lake in the Hills Young Eagles Rally
8397 Pyott Rd, Lake in the hills, IL
Fly-inEAA Meeting
Sat, Aug 8 · 9:00 AM (Free)
Lake in the Hills Young Eagles Rally
8397 Pyott Rd, Lake in the hills, IL
Fly-inEAA Meeting
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