📍 Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling⬆ 647 ft3 runways
KPWK · PWK
Chicago Executive Airport
42.11422°N
-87.90149°W
ARR / DAY
123
▲
31.3%
DEP / DAY
120
▲
29.6%
Chicago Executive Airport (KPWK/PWK) is a medium general aviation airport located in Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling, IL, 20 mi east of Elgin. It features 3 runways with the longest being 5,001 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 123 arrivals and 120 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.
Safety incidents
Last 7 days · 9 total
Current weather
Latest METAR observation
Temp
74°F
Wind
7 kts
340°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
Runways
3 installed
12/30
4,415 ft × 75
ASP● LITMED
16/34
5,001 ft × 150
ASP● LITHIGH
6/24
3,677 ft × 50
ASP● LITCLOSED
Top carriers
Share of flights
Top destinations
By flight count
Carriers
Netjets Aviation
123
CXK
ATP Flight School
87
LXJ
Flexjet LLC (Richardson
67
SKQ
Labcorp
28
EJM
Executive JET Management
17
NJM
Northern JET Management
17
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JTL
JET Linx Aviation
16
PWA
Priester Aviation (Wheeling
16
NUS
Northern Illinois Flight Center
15
COL
SC Aviation
15
JRE
LGM Enterprises
14
TWY
Sunset Aviation
13
NWF
Northwest Flyers
9
WUP
WUP
9
CNS
Cobalt AIR
6
SCJ
SCJ
4
PJC
Holman Leasing Systems
4
MVP
Premier AIR
4
NTW
Maxair
4
KOW
Baker Aviation
3
ERY
SKY Quest
3
CAP
United States AIR Force Auxiliary / Civil AIR Patrol (Richmond
3
IJA
International JET Aviation Services (Englewood
3
RPA
Republic Airlines
3
RDN
RED Barn Operations
2
CYO
ATI JET
2
EDG
JET Edge
2
JNX
FLY Dreams
2
ENY
Envoy AIR
2
FFL
Foreflight
2
CCK
CCK
2
AAL
American Airlines
2
ASP
Airsprint
2
LTA
Leadership IN Flight Training
2
WWI
Worldwide JET Charter (Scottsdale
2
JTZ
Nicholas Services
2
GTW
American AIR Charter
2
SKW
SKY West Aviation
2
UAL
United Airlines
2
KAP
Hyannis AIR Service
2
Communications Frequencies
2026-06-11| Type | Freq (MHz) | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 119.900 | — |
| TWR | 119.900 | 0600-2200 MON-FRI & 0700-2200 SAT-SUN |
| GND | 121.700 | 0600-2200 MON-FRI & 0700-2200 SAT-SUN |
| ATIS | 124.200 | 0600-2200 MON-FRI & 0700-2200 SAT-SUN |
| APCH | 120.550 | — |
| APCH | 128.575 | — |
| APCH | 306.925 | — |
| UNICOM | 122.950 | — |
| LCL/P | 119.900 | 0600-2200 MON-FRI & 0700-2200 SAT-SUN |
| OTHER | 124.700 | 0600-2200 MON-FRI & 0700-2200 SAT-SUN |
| CD/P | 124.700 | 0600-2200 MON-FRI & 0700-2200 SAT-SUN |
Airport operations
- ARTCC:
- ZAU
- Elevation:
- 647 ft
- Mag var:
- 2° W
- Fuel:
- 100LL, A1+
Destination network
Great-circle routes from KPWK · last 7d
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Hourly traffic
Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days
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80 routes
| Route | Operator | Flights | Avg enroute |
|---|---|---|---|
PWKOSU Columbus, US |
SKQ
Labcorp |
25 | 1h 6m |
PWKMDW Chicago, US |
EJA
Netjets Aviation |
11 | 0h 33m |
PWKTEB Teterboro, US |
EJA
Netjets Aviation |
9 | 2h 16m |
PWKJVL Janesville, US |
COL
SC Aviation |
5 | 0h 19m |
PWKSUS St Louis, US |
EJA
Netjets Aviation |
5 | 1h 22m |
PWKFCM Minneapolis, US |
CXK
ATP Flight School |
3 | 2h 35m |
PWKK3CK Chicago/Lake in the Hills, US |
CXK
ATP Flight School |
2 | 1h 19m |
PWKSBN South Bend, US |
EJA
Netjets Aviation |
2 | 0h 21m |
PWKPHL Philadelphia, US |
EJA
Netjets Aviation |
2 | 1h 30m |
PWKATW Appleton, US |
NTW
Maxair |
2 | 0h 49m |
PWKPLN Pellston, US |
EJA
Netjets Aviation |
2 | 0h 46m |
PWKSDF Louisville, US |
LXJ
Flexjet LLC (Richardson |
2 | 0h 51m |
PWKBLM Belmar/Farmingdale, US |
NUS
Northern Illinois Flight Center |
2 | 2h 8m |
PWKMDW Chicago, US |
LXJ
Flexjet LLC (Richardson |
2 | 0h 18m |
PWKMWC Milwaukee, US |
CXK
ATP Flight School |
2 | 0h 57m |
PWKFOK Westhampton Beach, US |
LXJ
Flexjet LLC (Richardson |
2 | 1h 55m |
PWKHAO Hamilton, US |
NJM
Northern JET Management |
2 | 0h 52m |
PWKBNA Nashville, US |
NJM
Northern JET Management |
2 | 1h 2m |
PWKCGF Cleveland, US |
LXJ
Flexjet LLC (Richardson |
2 | 2h 45m |
PWKHPN White Plains, US |
LXJ
Flexjet LLC (Richardson |
2 | 1h 40m |
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