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KUGN Waukegan Regional Airport
Chicago/Waukegan, Illinois, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JULY 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: UGN
Lat/Long: 42-25-19.7760N / 087-52-04.4650W
42-25.329600N / 087-52.074417W
42.4221600 / -87.8679069
(estimated)
Elevation: 727 ft. / 221.6 m (surveyed)
Variation: 01W (1985)
From city: 35 miles N of central business district of the associated city
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 60087

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 04/1947
Sectional chart: CHICAGO
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: CHICAGO CENTER
FSS: KANKAKEE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: UGN (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Pattern altitude: 1527 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
WHEN ATCT CLSD MIRL RY 14/32 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT HIRL RY 05/23; MALSR RY 23 & TWY LGTS - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
International operations: customs landing rights airport
US CUSTOMS USER FEE ARPT. FOR CUSTOMS CLNC 2 HRS MIN
ADVN NOTICE RQRD MON-FRI DURG BUSINESS HRS & BY 4
PM FRI FOR WEEKEND ARRIVALS. CTC ARPT MGMT OFFICE
847-244-0055.

Airport Communications

CTAF: 120.05
UNICOM: 122.95
ATIS: 132.4
WX ASOS: PHONE 847-782-0876
WAUKEGAN GROUND: 121.65 [0600-2000]
WAUKEGAN TOWER: 120.05 380.15 [0600-2000]
CHICAGO APPROACH: 120.55
CHICAGO DEPARTURE: 120.55
EMERG: 121.5X 0600-2000
WX ASOS at ENW (11 nm N): PHONE 262-652-7730
WX ASOS at PWK (19 nm S): PHONE 847-465-0291
  • ATCT OPERATED BY CONTRACT WITH ITAP (INTERNATIONAL TECHNICAL AVIATION PERSONNEL INC).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
ENWr167/11.0KENOSHA VOR/DME109.2002W
OBKr019/12.6NORTHBROOK VOR/DME113.0002W
HRKr189/20.5HORLICK VOR/DME117.7002W
BUUr131/25.0BURBUN VOR/DME114.5001W
ORDr002/26.1CHICAGO O'HARE VOR/DME113.9002E
DPAr032/38.4DUPAGE VOR/DME108.4002E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
LAKE LAWN117/36.140400WLVV .-.. ...- ...-

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
FUEL IS PROVIDED BY A DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE CONTRACT.
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: HIGH/LOW
Bulk oxygen: HIGH/LOW

Runway Information

Runway 5/23

Dimensions: 6000 x 150 ft. / 1829 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt/porous friction courses, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 95.0
Double wheel: 120.0
Double tandem: 200.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 5  RUNWAY 23
Latitude: 42-24.951150N42-25.606233N
Longitude: 087-52.536517W087-51.538817W
Elevation: 725.0 ft.723.0 ft.
Gradient: DOWNDOWNUP
Traffic pattern: leftright
Runway heading: 049 magnetic, 048 true229 magnetic, 228 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Approach lights: MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Runway end identifier lights: no
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS
Obstructions: 12 ft. road, 281 ft. from runway, 502 ft. left of centerline, 6:1 slope to clear20 ft. tree, 313 ft. from runway, 335 ft. left of centerline, 5:1 slope to clear

Runway 14/32

Dimensions: 3751 x 75 ft. / 1143 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 16.0
Double wheel: 23.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 14  RUNWAY 32
Latitude: 42-25.659783N42-25.158950N
Longitude: 087-52.379033W087-51.891450W
Elevation: 727.2 ft.711.5 ft.
Gradient: 0.4% DOWN0.4% UP
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 145 magnetic, 144 true325 magnetic, 324 true
Displaced threshold: 500 ft.no
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-box VASI on left (3.50 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 37 ft. tree, 404 ft. from runway, 51 ft. left of centerline, 5:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO IS 24:1 AT DSPLCD THLD.
45 ft. tree, 1216 ft. from runway, 56 ft. right of centerline, 22:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: WAUKEGAN PORT DISTRICT
PO BOX 620
WAUKEGAN, IL 60079
Phone 847-244-3133
Manager: JIM STANCZAK
3500 N. MC AREE RD
WAUKEGAN, IL 60087
Phone 847-244-0055

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 182
Single engine airplanes: 93
Multi engine airplanes: 36
Jet airplanes: 49
Helicopters: 4
    
Aircraft operations: avg 189/day *
49% transient general aviation
45% local general aviation
5% air taxi
1% military
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2006

Additional Remarks

E80 1 US CUSTOMS USER FEE ARPT.
NO TOUCH & GO LNDGS ON RY 14.
BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES IN EFFECT CTC AMGR 847-244-0055.
A110-02 CTC ARPT MGMT OFFICE 847-244-0055. US CUSTOMS USER FEE ARPT. FOR CUSTOMS CLNC 2 HRS MIN ADVN NOTICE RQRD MON-FRI DURG BUSINESS HRS & BY 4PM FRI FOR WEEKEND ARRIVALS.

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 31 July 2008 at 0901Z and 28 August 2008 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS RWY 23   download (249KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 05   download (236KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 23   download (244KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (18KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply   download (29KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KENW - Kenosha Regional Airport (11 nm N)
C81 - Campbell Airport (11 nm SW)
KPWK - Chicago Executive Airport (19 nm S)
KRAC - John H Batten Airport (20 nm N)
10C - Galt Field Airport (22 nm W)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 29-Aug-2008
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:4610:46
Sunrise06:1511:15
Sunset19:2900:29
Evening civil twilight19:5800:58

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  29-Aug-2008 22:40:36
Local (UTC-5)  29-Aug-2008 17:40:36
 
METAR
KUGN 292152Z 11005KT 10SM FEW070 25/14 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP142 T02500139
KENW 
11nm N 
292153Z 13008KT 10SM CLR 26/13 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP151 T02560128
KPWK 
18nm S 
292152Z 05005KT 10SM SCT070 26/15 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP151 T02610150
TAF
KENW 
11nm N 
291728Z 291818 03009KT P6SM SCT035 FM2200 07007KT P6SM SKC FM0100 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM0300 28003KT P6SM SKC TEMPO 0912 4SM BR MIFG FM1500 20005KT P6SM SKC
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
DB Aviation 847-336-9220
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FS 
SS 
100LL 
$6.42 
$5.64 
Jet A 
$6.82 
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SS=Self service
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Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities

 Business Name   Contact   Services / Description Comments
Waukegan Wings 847-599-9955
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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AirNav users who flew into KUGN have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
COMFORT INN GURNEE 4.9 75-76
BEST WESTERN OF WAUKEGAN 4.8 72-150
 

Other hotels near Waukegan Regional Airport

Miles Price ($)
WAUKEGAN DAYS INN 0.7 65-70
COUNTRY INN AND SUITES ZION 2.5 
SUPER 8 WAUKEGAN I 94 N IL 3.7 65-66
ADVENTURE INN 3.8 65
RAMADA INN WAUKEGAN GURNEE 4.2 90-91
COMFORT SUITES GURNEE 4.7 72-170
COUNTRY INN SUITES GURNEE 4.7 80-140
HAMPTON INN CHICAGO - GURNEE 4.7 125-170
FAIRFIELD INN BY MARRIOTT GURNEE 4.9 85-120
LA QUINTA INN GURNEE 4.9 67-145
EXTENDED STAY AMERICA CHICAGO - GURNEE 4.9 73-105
COMFORT INN WAUKEGAN 5.1 
QUALITY INN WAUKEGAN 5.1 63-81
SANDPIPER INN 5.2 114
COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT WAUKEGAN/GURNEE 5.5 79-144
CROSSLAND ECONOMY STUDIOS - WAUKEGAN 5.9 65-76

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Waukegan Regional Airport

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9 in Waukegan
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1 in Libertyville
6 in Kenosha, WI
2 in Mundelein
4 in Vernon Hills
1 in Bannockburn
5 in Lincolnshire
6 in Deerfield
3 in Buffalo Grove
2 in Wheeling
 

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Other Pages about Waukegan Regional Airport

www.waukeganport.com/wkgn_airport
www.dbaviation.com/airport.html
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