Runway 05 · KUGN

Runway 05 at Waukegan Ntl

WAUKEGAN NTL · CHICAGO/WAUKEGAN, ILLINOIS

Runway end
LEFT-hand
05
opp 23
Heading (°M)
045°
Size
6,001 × 150 ft
Surface
ASPH
ILS
No

Runway 05 at KUGN, Waukegan Ntl in Chicago/Waukegan, Illinois, is the eastbound runway end. The opposite end is Runway 23. Runway 05 has a magnetic heading of 048°. Length is 6,001 ft. Surface is asphalt. Pattern direction is left traffic.

No ILS is published for Runway 05. The field elevation at KUGN is 728.1 ft MSL. Threshold elevation for Runway 05 is 725.8 ft MSL. Use the current FAA Chart Supplement for current NOTAM and runway condition before departure.

Wind component for Runway 05

Based on the current METAR wind at KUGN.

Headwind
-3.3 kt
Crosswind
15.7 kt RIGHT
Rel. angle
102°
Favorability
challenging

Runway & wind

tap a runway
150° · 16 kt
RWY 23
225°M
Head/Tail
+3 kt
Crosswind
16 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 23

RIGHT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 23 · 225° · RIGHT TRAFFICPattern 1,728 ft MSL

Traffic pattern · Runway 05

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

  • Upwind: climb runway heading 45°M
  • Crosswind: turn left to 315°M
  • Downwind: parallel runway, opposite direction (225°M)
  • Base: perpendicular to runway
  • Final: align with 45°M for Runway 05

Frequently asked questions

What is the heading of Runway 05 at KUGN?
Runway 05 at KUGN has a magnetic heading of 048°. That is the published runway heading for this end.
Is Runway 05 at KUGN left or right traffic?
Runway 05 uses left traffic. That is the standard pattern direction for this runway end.
What is the length of Runway 05 at KUGN?
Runway 05 is 6,001 ft long. Width is 150 ft.
What is the surface of Runway 05 at KUGN?
Runway 05 has an asphalt surface. The published surface type is ASPH.
Does Runway 05 have an ILS approach at KUGN?
No ILS is published for Runway 05 at KUGN. Check the published IAP for current approach information.
What is the opposite end of Runway 05 at KUGN?
The opposite end is Runway 23. Runway 05 is the reciprocal end at KUGN.

Other runways at KUGN

Runway 05 Waukegan Ntl (KUGN)