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Schaumburg Regional Airport

ICAO K06CLocal 06C🇺🇸 Chicago/Schaumburg
Coordinates
41.9893°N, 88.1012°W
Elevation
801 ft (244 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-IL
Time zone
Chicago(UTC-05:00)
Magnetic variation
3.8° W

Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:47
Sunrise
06:16
Sunset
19:33
Civil dusk
20:02

About 13h 17m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Schaumburg Regional Airport

Schaumburg Regional Airport

Schaumburg Regional Airport is a public use airport located 22 nautical miles northwest of Chicago in the village of Schaumburg in Cook and DuPage counties, Illinois, United States. The airport is owned by the Village of Schaumburg and is just south of the Schaumburg Municipal Helistop.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live traffic nearby

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
11 / 293,800 ft / 1,158 m100 ftConc-gLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (1)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
UNICCTAF/UNICOM123.000 MHz

Airspace in this area(3)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
CHICAGO CLASS B AREA BClass BControlled1900 ft MSL10000 ft MSL
CHICAGO CLASS B AREA CClass BControlled3000 ft MSL10000 ft MSL
CHICAGO CLASS B AREA DClass BControlled3600 ft MSL10000 ft MSL

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
WGN-AM (Chicago)751 ft696 ft
WMAQ-AM (Chicago)748 ft738 ft
Obstacle381 ft741 ft
Obstacle344 ft791 ft
Obstacle299 ft768 ft
Obstacle630 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Schaumburg Regional Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Schaumburg Regional Airport located?

Schaumburg Regional Airport is small airport located in Chicago/Schaumburg, United States, at an elevation of 801 ft (244 m).

How many runways does Schaumburg Regional Airport have?

Schaumburg Regional Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 3,800 ft / 1,158 m.

What time zone is Schaumburg Regional Airport in?

Schaumburg Regional Airport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Schaumburg Regional Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Schaumburg Regional Airport is approximately 3.8° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Schaumburg Regional Airport?

The nearest airport to Schaumburg Regional Airport is Dupage Airport (DPA), about 8.2 nm to the sw, followed by Chicago O'Hare International Airport and Chicago Executive Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Schaumburg Regional Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.