
General aviation · Chicago, United States
Chicago/Waukegan Regional
- Elevation
- 727 ft
- Coordinates
- 42°25′N 87°52′W
- Local time
- America/Chicago
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Field information
KUGN runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Chicago/Waukegan Regional (KUGN/UGN) has 2 runways; the longest, 05/23, is 6,001 ft (1,829 m) of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 & Avgas. Operating hours: Open 24 hours (H24). Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at KUGN, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
General aviation
Time zone
America/Chicago
Country
United States
US
Municipality
Chicago/Waukegan
Elevation
727 ft
Position
42.4222, -87.8679
Traffic level
High
Fuel
Jet A-1 & Avgas
Operating hours
Open 24 hours (H24)
Runways · KUGN
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 6,001 ft (1,829 m) | 150 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
| 14/32 | 3,750 ft (1,143 m) | 75 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at KUGN.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Chicago/Waukegan Regional (KUGN / UGN) in Chicago, United States of America, through one 24/7 OCC desk. KUGN is listed in our network as a general aviation. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at KUGN
One 24/7 OCC desk
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Overflight & Landing Permits – United States of America
Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of United States of America. Applicable permit lead times for United States of America are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for United States of America are managed end-to-end.
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Ground Handling at KUGN
Direct FBO and handler coordination at KUGN covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
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Fuel Arrangements at KUGN
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at KUGN is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to KUGN
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for KUGN: 42° 25′ 20″ N 87° 52′ 4″ W; elevation 727 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in Chicago
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Chicago. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at KUGN.
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Cargo Operations at KUGN
Support for freighter operations into KUGN covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where KUGN sits in the network
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Operating into KUGN?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Chicago/Waukegan Regional — one desk for the whole trip.