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Chicago Executive AirportKPWK / PWK

Chicago Executive Airport serves Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling, Illinois, United States. Its ICAO code is KPWK and its IATA code PWK. The longest of its 2 runways is 16/34, at 5,001 ft (1,524 m). The field is 647 ft (197 m) above sea level. Local time is America/Chicago, UTC-6, or UTC-5 with daylight saving.

Published by Overfly · Airport data: OurAirports, 14 Sep 2026 · Last updated 23 Sep 2026

ICAO

KPWK

IATA

PWK

LONGEST RUNWAY

5,001 ft

1,524 m · 16/34

ELEVATION

647 ft

197 m

TIME ZONE

UTC-6

America/Chicago

POSITION

42.114°N

87.901°W

Runways

16/345,001 ft · 1,524 mASP

12/304,415 ft · 1,346 mASP

Nearest airports

Chicago O'Hare International Airport KORD 8 nm30m

Dupage Airport KDPA 20 nm30m

Chicago Midway International Airport KMDW 21 nm35m

Kenosha Regional Airport KENW 29 nm35m

Gary/Chicago International Airport KGYY 37 nm35m

General Mitchell International Airport KMKE 50 nm35m

Chicago Rockford International Airport KRFD 53 nm35m

Michigan City Municipal Airport KMGC 54 nm35m

Questions people ask about Chicago Executive Airport

How long is the runway at Chicago Executive Airport?

The longest runway, 16/34, is 5,001 ft (1,524 m), surface ASP. Chicago Executive Airport has 2 runways in all.

What is the elevation of Chicago Executive Airport?

647 ft (197 m) above mean sea level.

What time zone is Chicago Executive Airport in?

America/Chicago: UTC-6, or UTC-5 with daylight saving.

What are the codes for Chicago Executive Airport?

ICAO KPWK, IATA PWK. It serves Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling, United States.

How far can you fly from Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling?

Open the mapper with a 7,300 nm range ring around KPWK, then pick your own aircraft, add a route and check every leg.

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