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Lake in the Hills Airport

3CK · Chicago/Lake in the Hills, IL · 888 ft elevation · var 2W · Towered

Airport information

FAA LID
3CK
Coordinates
42.2068, -88.3230
Elevation
888 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
2W
Sectional chart
CHICAGO
Airport use
Public
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
CHICAGO (ZAU)
Flight service (FSS)
KANKAKEE
NOTAM facility
IKK
Attendance
ALL 0800-1630
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1958/07
Distance from city
38 NW

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
04:42 AM09:42Z
Sunrise05:17 AM10:17Z
Sunset08:33 PM01:33Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:08 PM02:08Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:08 PM → 04:42 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:33 PM → 04:17 AM

Plan a flight from 3CK

Runway 08/26

3,800 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 12.5k, Double wheel 38k.

08
Heading
082° mag · 80° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
26
Heading
262° mag · 260° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (right) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
A/D120.55CHICAGO APP/DEP
UNIC123.05CTAF/UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
OBK · NorthbrookVOR-DME113.00r269° / 16.5 NM
DPA · Du PageVOR-DME108.40r002° / 19 NM
BUU · BurbunVOR-DME114.50r183° / 29 NM
ENW · KenoshaVOR-DME109.20r219° / 29.3 NM
RFD · RockfordVOR-DME110.80r090° / 39 NM
JOT · JolietVORTAC112.30r358° / 39.7 NM

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Services

Fuel available
100LL, Jet A
Bottled oxygen
HIGH/LOW
Bulk oxygen
HIGH/LOW
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Avionics, Instruction, Rental

Ownership & management

Owner
VILLAGE OF LAKE IN THE HILLS
600 HARVEST GATE, LAKE IN THE HILLS, IL
847-960-7400
Manager
LUIS ZARAGOZA
8397 PYOTT ROAD, LAKE IN THE HILLS, IL
224-241-4188

Remarks FAA

  • WX ADZY - CTAF 5 CLICKS OR 815-444-1729.
  • FOR CD CTC CHICAGO APCH AT 847-289-0926.
  • ACTVT REIL RWY 08 & 26; PAPI RWY 08 & 26; MIRL RWY 08/26 - CTAF.
  • RWY 08 CALM WIND RWY.

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