06C

VFR

SCHAUMBURG RGNL

CHICAGO/SCHAUMBURG · ILLINOIS

Elev
801'
Longest RWY
3,800'11/29
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR22:15Z
Satellite top-down sketch of 06C SCHAUMBURG RGNL showing runway layout — runways 11/29
Runways rendered from FAA survey · not for navExpand →
Before you fly into 06C
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
1,601'
MSL · field 801' + 800 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 11
H/W +11 · X/W 7 kt R

METAR & TAF 06C

Current METAR

Observed 22:15Z

K06C 112215Z AUTO 14013G20KT 10SM SCT110 24/19 A2961 RMK AO2 T02410189
Wind
140° @ 13G20 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
24°C / 19°C
Altimeter
29.61 inHg
Clouds
SCT
Density alt
2,458 ft
Ceiling
Unlimited
Rules
VFR

Airport info & contacts

Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.

Location

From city
22 NM NW
VFR sectional
CHICAGO
Pattern altitude
800 ft AGL · 1,601 ft MSL
ARTCC
ZAU · CHICAGO
NOTAM facility
IKK (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
ERIK TRYDAL
Address
101 SCHAUMBURG COURT, SCHAUMBURG IL 60193

Flight service · Hours

FSS IKK
KANKAKEE1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • OCT-APR · 0700-1900
  • MAY-SEP · 0700-2000

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

tap a runway
140° · 13 kt
RWY 11
104°M
Head/Tail
+11 kt
Crosswind
7 kt R

Pattern entry · RWY 11

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 11 · 104° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,601 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
11/29Favored104° / 284°3,800 ftCONCStandard L

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
11PAPI 2-box right(3.25°)22', brush, 251' from thr, 32' R of cntrln, slope 2
29PAPI 2-box left(3°)

Declared distances in feet. TORA = takeoff run available, TODA = takeoff distance, ASDA = accelerate-stop, LDA = landing distance.

Airport sketch

Runways drawn to scale from FAA survey coordinates, rendered over satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

Top-down satellite sketch of 06C SCHAUMBURG RGNL in CHICAGO/SCHAUMBURG, ILLINOIS, showing runways 11/29 drawn to scale over Esri World Imagery

Approaches & charts

Chart Supplement
06C · CHART_SUPP
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Services on the field

Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.

Fuel & services

Fuel
100LLA
Oxygen (bottled)
HIGH/LOW
Oxygen (bulk)
HIGH/LOW
Airframe repair
Major
Power plant repair
Major
Other services
AFRT,AMB,CHTR,INSTR,RNTL,SALES

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Tie-down
  • Hangar
Landing fee
No fee published
Customs
Not available
Lighting schedule
SEE RMK
Beacon schedule
SS-SR
Beacon
White / Green (civil land)(WG)
Wind indicator
Lighted
Segmented circle
No

Fuel & FBOs

Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.

Airport notes

Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.

General notes

  • 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.

Lighting notes

  • MIRL RY 11/29 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT TWY LGTS & REILS RY 11 & RY 29 - CTAF.

Fuel notes

  • 100LL100LL SELF SRVC FUEL AVAILABLE AFTER HRS.

Runway surface & condition

  • 11/29HAS 100 FT STWY ON EACH END.

Other notes

  • AND COOK COUNTY.
  • MANAGEREMAIL ADDRESS: ETRYDAL@SCHAUMBURG.COM (ALL LWR CASE)
  • MANAGERARPT ADMINISTRATOR.
  • MANAGEREMERG CTC: 630-600-1439.

VFR map & nearby airports

VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.

Key facts · 06C

Answer card
ICAO
06C
Name
SCHAUMBURG RGNL
Location
CHICAGO/SCHAUMBURG, ILLINOIS
Elevation
801 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
1,601 ft MSL (800 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
1
Longest runway
11/29 · 3,800 ft
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
2
Magnetic variation
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
140° at 13 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 11

Schaumburg Rgnl sits in Chicago/Schaumburg, Illinois. Field elevation is 801 ft MSL. The airport has one runway, 11/29, at 3,800 ft. It is not towered. CTAF and UNICOM are both 123.0. No ILS approaches are published here. Pattern altitude is 800 ft AGL, which is 1,601 ft MSL.

Holiday Airways is on the field. It carries AVGAS 100LL and Jet A Prist. Self-serve 100LL is available after hours. The runway has 100 ft stopways at each end. Medium intensity runway lights on 11/29 start at low intensity. Use CTAF to raise the lights and to activate taxiway lights plus runway end identifier lights for 11 and 29.

For a first trip, pay attention to the local operating notes. Banner towing is prohibited within 2 NM of the airport. Waterfowl are reported on and near runway 11/29. Runway 29 is the preferred runway in calm winds and direct crosswinds. Departing traffic flies runway heading to 1,400 ft MSL before turning crosswind. For noise abatement questions, contact the airport manager before you go. If you need clearance delivery, Chicago Approach is listed in the remarks. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for any current local restrictions before flying in.

Frequently asked questions

What is the pattern altitude at 06C Schaumburg Rgnl?
Pattern altitude is 800 ft AGL. That equals 1,601 ft MSL at this field.
Does 06C have any published ILS approaches?
No ILS approaches are published for 06C. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for the latest approach list before departure.
What is the longest runway at Schaumburg Rgnl?
Runway 11/29 is the only runway. It is 3,800 ft long and has 100 ft stopways at each end.
Is Schaumburg Rgnl towered?
No. It is an untowered field. CTAF and UNICOM are both 123.0.
Which FBO is on the field at 06C?
Holiday Airways is the on-field FBO. It carries AVGAS 100LL and Jet A Prist.
Is self-serve 100LL available at 06C after hours?
Yes. The published remarks say 100LL self-service fuel is available after hours. Call the FBO directly if you need current access details.
What runway should I expect to use at Schaumburg Rgnl?
Runway 29 is the preferred runway in calm winds and direct crosswinds. The remarks also say departing aircraft fly runway heading to 1,400 ft MSL before starting the crosswind turn.
Are there any local restrictions or hazards at 06C?
Banner towing is prohibited within 2 NM of the airport. Waterfowl are reported on and near runway 11/29. For noise abatement procedures, contact the airport manager before flying in.

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