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KARR · AUZ

Aurora Municipal Airport

41.77190°N

-88.47570°W

ARR / DAY

▼ 61.4%

DEP / DAY

▼ 58.8%

Aurora Municipal Airport (KARR/AUZ) is a small general aviation airport located in Chicago/Aurora, IL. It features 3 runways with the longest being 6,501 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 28 arrivals and 30 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 1 total

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Current weather

Latest METAR observation

2h ago

Temp

79°F

Wind

9 kts

330°

Visib

10+ km

Ceil

—

METAR KARR 172152Z 33009KT 10SM CLR 26/14 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP162 T02560144

Runways

3 installed

6,501 FT MAX

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

44% of ops

1,476 land · 756 TO

21% of ops

700 land · 319 TO

17% of ops

567 land · 545 TO

9% of ops

309 land · 219 TO

5% of ops

159 land · 6 TO

4% of ops

143 land · 10 TO

Runway 27 carries 44% of operations (1,476 landings, 756 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 09 at 21%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

27 1,476 landings

UA 6%

09 700 landings

UA 4%

33 567 landings

UA 3%

15 309 landings

UA 6%

18 159 landings

UA 19%

36 143 landings

UA 2%

Approaches to 27 show a 6% unstable-approach rate (92 UA events from 1,476 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg

80.6

flights/day · 2,419 total

Busy hour (local)

4pm

also 2pm · 7pm

Day vs night

65%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 4pm–7pm local, averaging 80.6 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.6× weekday (53.5 vs 94.8 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

Activity is led by (43% of 1,766 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11

Type	Freq (MHz)	Hours
CTAF	120.600	—
TWR	120.600	0700-2100
GND	121.700	0700-2100
ATIS	125.850	0700-2100
APCH	133.500	—
APCH	349.000	—
LCL/P	120.600	0700-2100
OTHER	121.700	—
CD/P	121.700	—

Airport operations

ARTCC:: ZAU
Elevation:: 712 ft
Mag var:: 1° W
Fuel:: 100, A1

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

peak 11 AM · 1 movement every 327 s

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