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Business aviation in Illinois

Federal Aviation Administration - www.faa.gov

Major business aviation airports:

1Chicago (Executive)31  business aviation companies active
2Chicago (Dupage)19
3Aurora Municipal15
4Chicago (Waukegan)15
5Chicago (Midway International)13
6Cahokia/St Louis (St Louis Downtown)11
7Chicago (O'Hare International)9
8Champaign (University of Illinois-Willard)7
9Chicago/Romeoville (Lewis University)7
10Moline (Quad Cities)7
11Chicago/Schaumburg (Schaumburg Regional)6
12Bloomington-Normal (Central Illinois)6
13Alton/St Louis (St Louis Regional)6
14Peoria International6
15Springfield (Abraham Lincoln Capital)5
16Rockford (Chicago/Rockford)5
17Greater Kankakee4
18Chicago (Lansing Municipal)4
19Galesburg Municipal4
20De Kalb Taylor Municipal4
21Peru (Illinois Valley Regional Airport-Walter A Duncan Field)3
22Quincy Regional Baldwin Field3
23Olney-Noble3
24Macomb Municipal3
25Dixon Municipal Charles R. Walgreen Field3
26Bolingbrook's Clow International3
27Chicago Vertiport3
28Belleville (MidAmerica)3
29Monee (Bult Field)2
30Rantoul National Avn Center-Frank Elliot field2
31Sterling/Rockfalls (Whiteside County Airport-Joseph H Bittorf Field)2
32Robinson (Crawford County)2
33Rochelle Municipal - Koritz Field2
34Marion (Williamson County Regional)2
35Mount Vernon2
36Mattoon/Charleston (Coles County Memorial)2
37Carbondale/Murphysboro (Southern Illinois)2
38Lawrenceville Vincennes International2
39Jacksonville Municipal2
40Harrisburg-Raleigh2
41Flora Municipal2
42Freeport (Albertus)2
43Kewanee Municipal2
44Centralia Municipal2
45Danville (Vermilion Regional)2
46Pekin Municipal2
47Morris Municipal/James R. Washburn Field2
48Mount Carmel Municipal2
49Decatur2
50Napperville (Naper Aero Club)1
51Hampshire (Casa de Aero Park)1
52Huntley (Landings Condominium)1
53Downers Grove (Brookeridge Air Park)1
54Union Hill (Hugh van Voorst)1
55Maryville (Anderson Hospital)1
56Joliet Regional1
57Paxton1
58Chicago Fire Dept Air Sea Rescue0
59Chicago Helicopter Experience Heliport0
60Vandalia Municipal0
61Taylorville Municipal0
62Salem Leckrone0
63Savanna Tri Township0
64Sparta Community Hunter Field0
65Paris (Edgar County)0
66Pittsfield Penstone Municipal0
67Pontiac Municipal0
68Pinckneyville Du Quoin0
69Metropolis Municipal0
70Greater Beardstown0
71Mount Sterling Municipal0
72Benton Municipal0
73Greenville0
74Fairfield Municipal0
75Carmi Municipal0
76Canton Ingersoll0
77Cairo Regional0
78Grayslake Campbell0
79Poplar Grove0
80Lacon Marshall County0
81Urbana Frasca Field0
82Lincoln Logan County0
83Tuscola0
84Ottawa (Skydive Chicago)0
85Apple River Foster Field0
86Palmyra Zelmer Memorial Airpark Inc0
87Peoria Mount Hawley Auxiliary0
88Litchfield Municipal0
89St Jacob St Louis Metro East Shafer Field0
90Chicago/Lake in the Hills Lake in the Hills0
91Shelbyville Shelby County0
92Casey Municipal0
93Effingham County Memorial0
94New Lenox (Howell New Lenox)0
95Greenwood/Wonder Lake Galt Field0
96Harvard Dacy0

Business aviation suppliers in Illinois

Maintenance  28   •   Completions  5

West Star develop STCs for Gogo Galileo

West Star’s specific Embraer models are the Legacy 450, 500, 600 and 650 along with the Praetor 500 and 600. The first STC for FAA certification should complete in early 2025, with foreign STC validation to follow.

November 18, 2024   Full report

NATA CEO Curt Castagna (L) presents Andy Priester (centre) with award for Distinguished Service.

NATA honours Andy Priester for distinguished service

Andy Priester, chairman of George J Priester Aviation, received the NATA Distinguished Service Award at the 2024 Aviation Business Conference for his lifelong commitment to the future of general aviation.

November 17, 2024   Full report

McGeough to develop North America business for JSSI

Industry leader Sean McGeough joins JSSI as EVP, business development in North America, to expand its reach within the US and Canada.

October 29, 2024   Full report

JSSI celebrates ten years of Parts & Engine Leasing

Today, JSSI Parts & Leasing has over 100,000 parts in stock, more than 70 engines and APUs in its lease portfolio, worldwide strategic warehouse locations and sourcing relationships with over 600 global vendors.

October 24, 2024   Full report

Kuntz to manage Embraer projects for West Star

Craig Kuntz's responsibilities will include customer support, work order processing, squawk approval coordination and managing multiple projects, and he will serve as the point of contact for customers and staff.

October 23, 2024   Full report