Airports near Chicago/Aurora, IL
44 airports, seaplane bases and airstrips within 25 nm of Chicago/Aurora, Illinois — 10 of them public use. Runway lengths, fuel, CTAF and tower frequencies from the FAA's NASR data (effective 2026-10-01); each airport page adds live METAR/TAF weather, NOTAMs, winds aloft and a crosswind calculator.
Closest public-use field: Aurora Municipal (KARR), 0.0 nm N. Closest public fuel: KARR (100,A1), 0.0 nm. Longest runway: 7,571 ft at KDPA.
Current METARs for these airports (aviationweather.gov) →
| Id | Name | From Chicago/Aurora | Use | Longest rwy | Fuel | Tower / CTAF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KARR | Aurora Municipal Chicago/Aurora · Airport | 0.0 nm N | Public | 6,501 ft | 100,A1 | Tower 120.6 · CTAF 120.6 |
| IL38 | J Maddock Big Rock · Airport | 2.5 nm W | Private | 2,600 ft (soft) | — | — |
| 51IL | Roca Grande Rla Big Rock · Airport | 5.9 nm W | Private | 2,721 ft (soft) | — | CTAF 122.9 |
| IL85 | Oakfield Kaneville · Airport | 6.1 nm NW | Private | 2,000 ft (soft) | — | — |
| 0LL6 | Gord Sandwich · Airport | 7.4 nm SW | Private | 2,600 ft (soft) | — | — |
| 08IL | Marshall Farms Cortland · Airport | 9.6 nm NW | Private | 2,000 ft (soft) | — | — |
| 0C2 | Hinckley Hinckley · Airport | 10.2 nm W | Public | 2,640 ft (soft) | — | CTAF 122.9 |
| IS65 | Woodlake Landing Sandwich · Airport | 11.1 nm SW | Private | 2,988 ft | 100LL | UNICOM 122.8 |
| 59IL | Ruder Maple Park · Airport | 12.0 nm NW | Private | 2,200 ft (soft) | — | — |
| LL10 | Naper Aero Club Naperville · Airport | 12.4 nm E | Private | 2,537 ft | 100 | — |
| KDPA | Dupage Chicago/West Chicago · Airport | 13.0 nm NE | Public | 7,571 ft | 100LL,A | Tower 120.9 · UNICOM 122.95 |
| 56LL | Wade Waterman · Airport | 13.3 nm W | Private | 3,200 ft (soft) | — | UNICOM 122.8 |
| LL51 | Ruffatto Field Plainfield · Airport | 13.6 nm SE | Private | 2,000 ft (soft) | — | — |
| KDKB | De Kalb Taylor Municipal De Kalb · Airport | 14.2 nm NW | Public | 7,026 ft | 100LL,A1+ | CTAF 122.7 |
| 49IL | Walnut Creek Somonauk · Airport | 14.5 nm SW | Private | 2,200 ft (soft) | — | — |
| 0IL9 | Jack W Watson De Kalb · Airport | 14.8 nm W | Private | 2,800 ft (soft) | — | — |
| 4LL8 | Colonial Acres Sycamore · Airport | 15.8 nm NW | Private | 2,000 ft (soft) | — | — |
| 4LL7 | Willadae Farms Sycamore · Airport | 16.1 nm NW | Private | 2,800 ft (soft) | — | — |
| 1C5 | Bolingbrook's Clow International Bolingbrook · Airport | 16.2 nm E | Public | 3,360 ft | 100LL,A | CTAF 122.9 |
| 0C8 | Cushing Field Ltd Newark · Airport | 16.3 nm S | Public | 2,831 ft (soft) | — | CTAF 122.7 |
| IS23 | Turner South Elgin · Seaplane base | 16.4 nm NE | Private | water | — | — |
| 87IL | Bushby Minooka · Airport | 18.0 nm SE | Private | 1,800 ft (soft) | — | — |
| IS41 | Vogen Newark · Airport | 19.4 nm S | Private | 2,138 ft (soft) | — | — |
| 30IS | Aero Lake Estates Genoa · Airport | 19.5 nm N | Private | 2,800 ft | — | — |
| KLOT | Lewis University Chicago/Romeoville · Airport | 19.7 nm SE | Public | 6,500 ft | 100LL,A | Tower 134.8 · CTAF 134.8 |
| 7IL9 | Friends Field Serena · Airport | 20.3 nm SW | Private | 2,170 ft (soft) | — | — |
| KJOT | Joliet Regional Joliet · Airport | 20.4 nm SE | Public | 2,821 ft | 100LL,A,MOGAS | CTAF 122.7 |
| 06IL | Humm Earlville · Airport | 20.5 nm SW | Private | 2,580 ft (soft) | — | — |
| IL68 | Nettle Creek Landings Morris · Airport | 20.5 nm S | Private | 3,690 ft (soft) | — | — |
| C09 | Morris Municipal/James R Washburn Field Morris · Airport | 21.0 nm S | Public | 5,501 ft | 100LL,A+ | CTAF 122.8 |
| 06C | Schaumburg Regional Chicago/Schaumburg · Airport | 21.2 nm NE | Public | 3,800 ft | 100LL,A | CTAF 123.0 |
| 7IS5 | Koppie Gilberts · Airport | 21.4 nm N | Private | 2,300 ft (soft) | — | — |
| 7IL7 | Edward Getzelman Hampshire · Airport | 21.5 nm N | Private | 1,900 ft (soft) | — | — |
| LL22 | Brookeridge Air Park Downers Grove · Airport | 21.5 nm E | Private | 2,813 ft | — | — |
| 82IS | Landings Condominium Huntley · Airport | 22.5 nm N | Private | 3,141 ft | — | — |
| IL93 | Hendrickson Flying Service Creston · Airport | 22.6 nm NW | Private | 2,800 ft (soft) | — | — |
| IL59 | Chicago Glider Club Channahon · Gliderport | 22.9 nm SE | Private | 2,000 ft (soft) | MOGAS | — |
| 68IS | Casa De Aero Park Hampshire · Airport | 23.0 nm N | Private | 2,998 ft | — | — |
| 55LL | Sky Soaring Union · Airport | 23.0 nm N | Private | 3,000 ft (soft) | — | — |
| 16IL | Harold Bunger Kirkland · Airport | 23.1 nm NW | Private | 2,000 ft (soft) | — | — |
| IL60 | Idlas Genoa · Airport | 23.8 nm NW | Private | 2,380 ft (soft) | — | — |
| IL99 | B & C Earlville · Airport | 24.5 nm SW | Private | 2,640 ft (soft) | — | — |
| IS15 | Vodden Esmond · Airport | 24.7 nm NW | Private | 2,000 ft (soft) | — | — |
| IL53 | Durin Steward · Airport | 24.8 nm W | Private | 2,250 ft (soft) | — | — |
Distances are great-circle nautical miles with direction from the centre of the facilities that list Chicago/Aurora as their city (not a surveyed city centre). Heliports are not listed. A snapshot of the 28-day NASR cycle: confirm frequencies and runway data against the current Chart Supplement before flight.