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Schaumburg Regional Airport (06C)
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UTC -6(-5DT)
- Runway 11/ Runway 29
- 3,800’ x 100’ Concrete
- Elevation 801’
- LAT/LON N41°59.36 W88°06.08
- VOR: 113.9 ORD 269° Radial 8.8 NM
- Traffic Pattern Altitude 1,601’ MSL (800’ AGL) Left Traffic
- PAPI (Left Side of 29; Right Side of 11)
- REIL
- Pilot Control Lighting MIRL (3 or 5 Clicks on 123.00)
Communication
- CTAF/Unicom 123.00
- Chicago Approach/Departure 133.50
- GCO 121.725
(Key the mic 4 times for ATC; 6 times for FSS) The GCO provides pilots utilizing the airport with the ability to contact both the Chicago Tracon ATC facility located in Elgin, IL, and the Kankakee Automated Flight Service Station directly from their aircraft's radio. The GCO can be utilized to obtain updated weather information, file/close a flight plan, or obtain an instrument clearance. Please note, however, that pilots must key their mic once every minute while the specialist is pausing or the call will disconnect.
For ATIS Information
DuPage Airport 124.8
- O’Hare Airport 135.4
Fuel
- 100LL and JET-A Service Available
- 100LL Self-Serve Available 24/7
For More Information contact Holiday Airways at 847-812-7000.
Visitor Parking
Free visitor parking for aircraft is available in front of the main terminal building. Overnight fees may apply. Contact Holiday Airways at 847-812-7000.
Ground Transportation
For information regarding car rentals and train service, contact Holiday Airways at 847-812-7000. View information regarding public transportation in the Village of Schaumburg.
Noise Abatement Guidelines
The Village of Schaumburg has implemented the following Noise Abatement Guidelines for eastern departures. The purpose of these guidelines is to reduce the negative noise impact to residential areas east of the airport. When departing, the village requests that pilots use Runway 29 (westbound departure) whenever safe and possible to do so. If pilots must use Runway 11 for an eastbound departure, they should use the guidelines outlined below to reduce the impact of noise to adjacent neighborhoods.
The Village of Schaumburg thanks the public for following these guidelines to help us stay committed to reducing the negative impact of noise to the village's airport neighbors.
For questions or comments regarding noise related to the airport, contact Airport Manager - 847-923-3778.
**Rotary wing aircraft may operate in both directions of the pattern shown in the graphic**
When departing Runway 11 – Fixed Wing
- Fly runway heading upwind
- When safe to do so, sidestep to the right
- Follow railroad tracks and extend upwind to Medinah Road
- Turn left crosswind to Elgin-O’Hare Expressway
- Turn downwind and follow Elgin-O’Hare Expressway back to the airport
When departing Runway 11 – Rotary Wing
- Fly runway heading upwind
- At the end of the runway turn north crosswind and remain west of Mitchell Boulevard
- Turn downwind and follow Elgin-O’Hare Expressway back to the airport
Other General Noise Abatement Recommendations to All Pilots
- Intersection take-offs are not permitted. Please use the full runway length.
- Avoid touch and go maneuvers. Full stop landings are preferred. When safe to do so, use runway 29 (west departure) as the runway of choice.
- Before turning, use maximum performance climb technique to the highest practical pattern altitude.
- Avoid flying over residential areas, particularly to the east.
Schaumburg Helistop
On November 11, 1989, Schaumburg Illinois became the first community in the Chicago area with a public-use helistop. The Schaumburg Municipal Helistop is located at 1050 East American Lane (between Meacham Road and Plum Grove Road, one block south of Golf Road (Illinois Rt. 58).
There are no fees to use the Helistop, however it is advisable to contact the Airport Manager of the Schaumburg Regional Airport at (847) 923-3778 ahead of time so that village staff can track its use.
Pilot Information
- ICAO 4H1 Frequency 122.9 Elevation 730’ MSL
- Approach Routes: 100 Degrees / 240-260 Degrees
- Lighting: Perimeter and Lead In Lights
- Landing Pad: 25’ x 25’ Pad with 100’ x 115’ Perimeter
- Hours of Operations: 6am to 10pm
- NO FUEL AVAILABLE; TEMPORARY PARKING ONLY
- Two Spaces Available for Automobile Parking (Limousine Parking on Street)
Rules and Regulations for the Schaumburg Regional Airport
Village of Schaumburg Ordinance 95-115 provides the rules set forth regarding operations and procedures at the Schaumburg Regional Airport.
Minimum Standards for Operating a Business at the Schaumburg Regional Airport
The definitions of specific types of aeronautical businesses, and the minimum requirements to operate each type of business at the Schaumburg Regional Airport.
