Runway 06 · KPWK

Runway 06 at Chicago Executive

CHICAGO EXEC · CHICAGO/PROSPECT HEIGHTS/WHEELING, ILLINOIS

Runway end
LEFT-hand
06
opp 24
Heading (°M)
061°
Size
3,677 × 50 ft
Surface
ASPH
ILS
No

Runway 06 at Chicago Executive Airport (KPWK) is the 06 end of the 06/24 runway. The opposite end is 24. Runway 06 has a magnetic heading of 063°. Length is 3,677 ft. Surface is asphalt. Pattern direction is left traffic. No ILS is published for this end.

Chicago Executive is in Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling, Illinois. Field elevation is 647 ft MSL. Threshold elevation for Runway 06 is 646.7 ft MSL. Lighting is high intensity. Use the current FAA Chart Supplement for current NOTAM and runway condition before departure.

Wind component for Runway 06

Based on the current METAR wind at KPWK.

Headwind
-2.6 kt
Crosswind
20.8 kt RIGHT
Rel. angle
97°
Favorability
challenging

Runway & wind

tap a runway
160° · 21 kt
RWY 24
241°M
Head/Tail
+3 kt
Crosswind
21 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 24

RIGHT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 24 · 241° · RIGHT TRAFFICPattern 1,647 ft MSL

Traffic pattern · Runway 06

LEFT-hand pattern on the north/west side. Tower-controlled. Follow ATC instructions for pattern entry.

  • Upwind: climb runway heading 61°M
  • Crosswind: turn left to 331°M
  • Downwind: parallel runway, opposite direction (241°M)
  • Base: perpendicular to runway
  • Final: align with 61°M for Runway 06

Frequently asked questions

What is the heading of runway 06 at KPWK?
Runway 06 at KPWK has a magnetic heading of 063°. That is the published heading for the 06 end.
Is runway 06 at KPWK left or right traffic?
Runway 06 uses left traffic. That is the standard pattern direction in the facts provided.
What is the length of runway 06 at KPWK?
Runway 06 is 3,677 ft long. The runway width is 50 ft.
What is the surface of runway 06 at KPWK?
Runway 06 has an asphalt surface.
Does runway 06 have an ILS approach at KPWK?
No ILS is published for Runway 06 at KPWK.
What is the opposite end of runway 06 at KPWK?
The opposite end is Runway 24. Runway 06 is the 06 end of the 06/24 runway.

Other runways at KPWK

Runway 06 Chicago Executive (KPWK)