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KUGN Waukegan Regional Airport
Chicago/Waukegan, Illinois, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

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 -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving 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.
US CUSTOMS USER FEE ARPT.

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: 40 ft. tree, 404 ft. from runway, 51 ft. left of centerline, 5:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO IS 22:1 AT DSPLCD THLD.
33 ft. tree, 1216 ft. from runway, 56 ft. right of centerline, 30:1 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: 177
Single engine airplanes: 94
Multi engine airplanes: 32
Jet airplanes: 46
Helicopters: 5
    
Aircraft operations: avg 149/day *
47% transient general aviation
44% local general aviation
7% air taxi
1% military
* for 12-month period ending 31 May 2009

Additional Remarks

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 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 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/Departure Procedures 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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Airport diagram
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 09-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0612:06
Sunrise06:3612:36
Sunset16:3522:35
Evening civil twilight17:0523:05

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  10-Nov-2009 04:50:49
Local (UTC-6)  09-Nov-2009 22:50:49
 
METAR
KUGN 100352Z AUTO 36006KT 10SM CLR 10/03 A3037 RMK AO2 SLP284 T01000033
KENW 
11nm N 
100353Z AUTO 36007KT 10SM CLR 08/04 A3038 RMK AO2 SLP290 T00830039
KPWK 
18nm S 
100352Z 00000KT 10SM BKN100 11/04 A3039 RMK AO2 SLP293 T01060039
TAF
KENW 
11nm N 
092323Z 1000/1024 05004KT P6SM SCT120 OVC200 FM101400 05009KT P6SM SCT090 OVC150 FM102000 03006KT P6SM SCT200
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
 DB Aviation
847-336-9220
800-922-3835
[web site]
[email]
Aviation fuel, Oxygen service, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, GPU / Power cart, Passenger terminal and lounge, ...
 
NATA Safety 1st   U.S. Government Fuel   Colt International   Avnet Premier FBO   AVTRIP   Crew cars   Courtesy transportation   Hertz   Wireless Internet Access   National Business Aviation Association  
 
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Avfuel
100LL Jet A
FS $5.24 $4.71 
SS $4.46 --- 
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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
no information available

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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 ($)
HAMPTON INN CHICAGO - GURNEE 4.7 93-109
SUPER 8 WAUKEGAN I 94 N IL 3.7 59-70
HAWTHORN SUITES CHICAGO WADSWORTH 2.4 99-199
COMFORT INN GURNEE 4.9 90-91
AMERICAS BEST VALUE INN AND SUI 4.8 63-120
 

Other hotels near Waukegan Regional Airport

Miles Price ($)
WAUKEGAN DAYS INN 0.7 46-75
COUNTRY INN AND SUITES ZION 2.3 126-170
ECONO LODGE GURNEE 3.8 
RAMADA INN WAUKEGAN GURNEE 4.2 76-95
BEST WESTERN GURNEE HTL SUITES 4.7 81-150
COUNTRY INN SUITES GURNEE 4.7 109-164
GRAND HOTEL & SUITES 4.7 71-81
KEYLIME COVE WATERPARK RESORT 4.7 
FAIRFIELD INN BY MARRIOTT GURNEE 4.9 100-120
LA QUINTA INN GURNEE 4.9 75-125
EXTENDED STAY AMERICA CHICAGO - GURNEE 4.9 60-75
COMFORT INN WAUKEGAN 5.1 89-139
QUALITY INN WAUKEGAN 5.1 70-100
EXECUTIVE INN AND SUITES 5.2 
COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT WAUKEGAN/GURNEE 5.5 149-150
SPRINGHILL SUITES BY MARRIOTT WAUKEGAN/GURNEE 5.9 129-159

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

10 in Gurnee
13 in Waukegan
2 in North Chicago
2 in Lake Bluff
1 in Grayslake
3 in Libertyville
6 in Kenosha, WI
2 in Mettawa
3 in Mundelein
4 in Vernon Hills
1 in Bannockburn
6 in Lincolnshire
6 in Deerfield
1 in Deerfield Village
3 in Buffalo Grove
3 in Wheeling
 

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Other Pages about Waukegan Regional Airport

www.waukeganport.com/wkgn_airport
www.dbaviation.com/airport.html
Page from the Michigan Airport Directory (PDF)
 
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