Lake In The Hills Airport
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Hiker_N
N 42° 12.540 W 088° 19.083
16T E 391199 N 4673821
Lake in the Hills Airport (FAA LID: 3CK) is a public airport located at 8407 Pyott Road in Lake in the Hills, a village in McHenry County, Illinois, United States.
Waymark Code: WMCZQ3
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 10/30/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Mary&Dave
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LITH airport is owned by the Village of Lake in the Hills and is located 38 miles (61 km) northwest of the central business district of Chicago. It is a designated Federal Aviation Administration reliever airport for Chicago's O'Hare International Airport.

Lake in the Hills Airport covers an area of 155 acres (63 ha) at an elevation of 888 ft (271 m). It contains one runway designated 8/26 with a 3,801 x 50 ft (1,159 x 15 m) asphalt pavement. The airport is uncontrolled and is open to the public.

This Airport represents 2.63% of the total impact of Illinois reliever airports. The airport and related businesses employ 46 full-time and 36 part-time employees and generate a total impact of over $17 million annually.

Full length parallel taxiway with crossovers
Airport elevation 888 ft.
Full service FBO / AvGas & Jet A
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FAA Notices to Airman
Airport News
Rules & Regulations
Minimum Standards
Airport Beacon
REILS (RW8)
PAPI (RW8-26)
CTAF/UNICOM frequency 123.05MHz
Digi Wx, weather reporting system - 5 clicks on Unicom or 815-444-1729 90% single-engine, 6% multi-engine, 2% jet and 2% helicopter.

FBO services are provided by Northern Illinois Flight Center. FBO offers 100LL and Jet A fuel.
Type: Municipal

ICAO Airport Code: K3CK

IATA Airport Code: 3CK

FAA Identifier: 3CK

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