Runway 12 · KPWK

Runway 12 at Chicago Executive

CHICAGO EXEC · CHICAGO/PROSPECT HEIGHTS/WHEELING, ILLINOIS

Runway end
LEFT-hand
12
opp 30
Heading (°M)
116°
Size
4,415 × 75 ft
Surface
ASPH
ILS
No

Runway 12 at Chicago Executive Airport is the 12 end at KPWK. The opposite end is Runway 30. This runway has a magnetic heading of 118°. Length is 4,415 ft. Surface is asphalt. Pattern direction is left traffic. No ILS is published for Runway 12. Chicago Executive Airport serves Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling, Illinois. Field elevation is 647 ft MSL. Threshold elevation for Runway 12 is 644.9 ft MSL. Use the current FAA Chart Supplement for current NOTAM and runway condition before departure.

Wind component for Runway 12

Based on the current METAR wind at KPWK.

Headwind
15.6 kt
Crosswind
14.1 kt RIGHT
Rel. angle
42°
Favorability
good

Runway & wind

tap a runway
160° · 21 kt
RWY 12
116°M
Head/Tail
+16 kt
Crosswind
14 kt R

Pattern entry · RWY 12

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 12 · 116° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,647 ft MSL

Traffic pattern · Runway 12

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

  • Upwind: climb runway heading 116°M
  • Crosswind: turn left to 26°M
  • Downwind: parallel runway, opposite direction (296°M)
  • Base: perpendicular to runway
  • Final: align with 116°M for Runway 12

Frequently asked questions

What is the heading of runway 12 at KPWK?
Runway 12 at KPWK has a magnetic heading of 118°.
What is the length of runway 12 at KPWK?
Runway 12 is 4,415 ft long.
What is the surface of runway 12 at KPWK?
Runway 12 has an asphalt surface.
Is runway 12 at KPWK left or right traffic?
Runway 12 uses left traffic as the standard pattern direction.
Does runway 12 have an ILS approach at KPWK?
No ILS is published for Runway 12.
What is the opposite end of runway 12 at KPWK?
The opposite end is Runway 30.

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