Lewis University Airport satellite view
📍 Chicago/Romeoville⬆ 679 ft2 runways
KLOT · LOT

Lewis University Airport

41.60730°N
-88.09620°W
ARR / DAY
64
108.8%
DEP / DAY
58
84.1%

Lewis University Airport (KLOT/LOT) is a small general aviation airport located in Chicago/Romeoville, IL. It features 2 runways with the longest being 6,500 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 64 arrivals and 58 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

15h ago
Temp
55°F
Wind
0 kts
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
METAR KLOT 241010Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/13 A3005 RMK AO2

Runway intelligence

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

27
49% of ops
1,513 land · 1,286 TO
20
24% of ops
739 land · 681 TO
02
17% of ops
535 land · 473 TO
09
9% of ops
271 land · 163 TO
Runway 27 carries 49% of operations (1,513 landings, 1,286 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 20 at 24%.

Approach quality

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

27 1,513 landings
UA 18%
20 739 landings
UA 4%
02 535 landings
UA 2%
09 271 landings
UA 6%
Approaches to 27 show a 18% unstable-approach rate (271 UA events from 1,513 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
81.7
flights/day · 2,450 total
Busy hour (local)
4pm
also 8pm · 2pm
Day vs night
60%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 2pm–4pm local, averaging 81.7 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.9× weekday (75.0 vs 88.1 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (63% of 1,900 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 134.800
TWR 134.800 0600-2000
GND 120.425 0600-2000
ATIS 126.675 0600-2000
APCH 119.350
APCH 354.075
AWOS 126.675
LCL/P 134.800 0600-2000
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZAU
Elevation:
679 ft
Mag var:
2° W
Fuel:
100LL

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

peak 3 PM · 1 movement every 360 s
12a 1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a 7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p

Pilot & community notes

1 comment from OurAirports (click to expand)

1
airbound
05/11/2011
LOT - Lewis - Mixed traffic
Busy field during primary training with mixed traffic. Pattern always seemed full and extending downwind was normal.
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