Schaumburg Regional Airport
06C · Chicago/Schaumburg, IL · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:39 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:17 AM | 10:17Z |
| Sunrise | 05:49 AM | 10:49Z |
| Sunset | 08:08 PM | 01:08Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:39 PM | 01:39Z |
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Runways
RWY 11LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 106° mag · 105° true
- Dimensions
- 3,800 × 100 ft
- TPA
- 1,601 ft MSL · 800 AGL · charted
- Surface
- Concrete
- Lights
- 2-light PAPI (right) (3.25°)
- CTAF
- 123.0
Enter the left downwind (heading 286°) on the 45° at 1,601 ft MSL.
More details — RWY 11
- Threshold elev
- 801 ft
- Markings
- basic
- Approach obstacle
- Brush, 22 ft, 251 ft from threshold, 32 ft R of centerline — 2:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
- Threshold crossing height
- 44 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 801 ft
- End lights
- REIL
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA charted (NASR) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 3,800 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Before taxi
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
DPA 114.55 · OBK 113.00 · JOT 112.30 · +1
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DPA · Dupage | VOR/DME | 114.55 · 92Y | Low | r060° / 12.6 NM |
| OBK · Northbrook | VOR/DME | 113.00 · 77X | High | r208° / 15.4 NM |
| JOT · Joliet | VOR/DME | 112.30 · 70X | High | r018° / 28.3 NM |
| CGT · Chicago Heights | VORTAC | 114.20 · 89X | Low | r319° / 37.3 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 06C
- Coordinates
- 41.9893, -88.1012
- Elevation
- 801 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 1W
- Sectional chart
- CHICAGO
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- Weather station
- AWOS-3 · 128.275 · ☎ (847) 895-2887
- ARTCC
- CHICAGO (ZAU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- KANKAKEE · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- IKK
- Attendance
- OCT-APR ALL 0700-1900; MAY-SEP ALL 0700-2000
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Distance from city
- 22 NW
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- MIRL RY 11/29 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT TWY LGTS & REILS RY 11 & RY 29 - CTAF. on 123.0 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 11: 2-light PAPI (right) · 29: 2-light PAPI (left).
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A
- Bottled oxygen
- HIGH/LOW
- Bulk oxygen
- HIGH/LOW
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Air freight, Air ambulance, Charter, Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 11 notes
General
- FOR NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES CTC AMGR 847-923-3778.
- WATER FOWL ON & INVOF RY 11/29.
- RY 29 PREFERED RY IN CALM & DIRECT CROSSWINDS. DEP ACFT FLY RY HEADING TO 1400 FT MSL BEFORE STARTING CROSSWIND TURN.
- BANNER TOWING PROHIBITED WITH IN 2 NM RADIUS OF ARPT.
- FOR CD CTC CHICAGO APCH AT 847-289-0926.
Runways
- HAS 100 FT STWY ON EACH END.
Lighting
- MIRL RY 11/29 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT TWY LGTS & REILS RY 11 & RY 29 - CTAF.
Fuel
- 100LL SELF SRVC FUEL AVAILABLE AFTER HRS.
Contact
- EMAIL ADDRESS: ETRYDAL@SCHAUMBURG.COM (ALL LWR CASE)
- ARPT ADMINISTRATOR.
- EMERG CTC: 630-600-1439.
Nearby airports
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About 06C
Schaumburg Regional Airport (06C) is an airport in Chicago/Schaumburg, IL, at 801 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,800 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 06C, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 06C have a control tower?
No. Schaumburg Regional Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 06C?
Schaumburg Regional Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,800 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 06C?
Schaumburg Regional Airport is in Chicago/Schaumburg, IL, at an elevation of 801 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.9893, -88.1012.
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