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Private jet airports in Illinois

69 fields a business jet can realistically use, with runway length and field elevation on each. Illinois's fields run from 13,000 ft at Chicago O'Hare International Airport down to short municipal strips, so the right airport depends as much on your ground destination as on the aircraft.
69
Jet-capable fields
13,000 ft
Longest runway
914 ft
Highest field
25
Under 5,000 ft

The principal fields

Longest runway first — the fields that take the widest range of aircraft. Chicago O'Hare International Airport is the longest at 13,000 ft; DeKalb Taylor Municipal Airport is the highest at 914 ft.

Charter guides for Illinois

Cities we publish full charter guides for — airports, corridors and the aircraft that fly them.

Cities we quote in Illinois

12 places in Illinois with a regional-or-better field and at least 5,000 ft of runway. Each page carries the fields, distances and indicative from-prices from the cities we publish, and which aircraft fit.

Every jet-capable field in Illinois

By city. Runway figures are the longest paved surface on the field; elevation is the published field elevation.

25 smaller fields — under 5,000 ft of runway

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