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KARR · AUZ

Aurora Municipal Airport

41.77190°N

-88.47570°W

ARR / DAY

▲ 25.7%

DEP / DAY

▲ 26.7%

Aurora Municipal Airport (KARR/AUZ) is a small general aviation airport located in Chicago/Aurora, IL. It features 3 runways with the longest being 6,501 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 58 arrivals and 61 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 5 total

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Current weather

Latest METAR observation

23h ago

Temp

70°F

Wind

4 kts

80°

Visib

10+ km

Ceil

—

METAR KARR 110252Z AUTO 08004KT 10SM CLR 21/18 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP152 T02110178 53016

Runways

3 installed

6,501 FT MAX

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

49% of ops

2,061 land · 785 TO

22% of ops

936 land · 653 TO

11% of ops

467 land · 372 TO

7% of ops

310 land · 156 TO

5% of ops

222 land · 13 TO

4% of ops

185 land · 26 TO

Runway 27 carries 49% of operations (2,061 landings, 785 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 09 at 22%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

27 2,061 landings

UA 12%

09 936 landings

UA 6%

33 467 landings

UA 9%

15 310 landings

UA 10%

36 222 landings

UA 3%

18 185 landings

UA 20%

Approaches to 27 show a 12% unstable-approach rate (241 UA events from 2,061 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg

88.6

flights/day · 2,659 total

Busy hour (local)

4pm

also 2pm · 7pm

Day vs night

66%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 4pm–7pm local, averaging 88.6 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.6× weekday (62.0 vs 103.0 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

Activity is led by (49% of 1,974 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11

Type	Freq (MHz)	Hours
CTAF	120.600	—
TWR	120.600	0700-2100
GND	121.700	0700-2100
ATIS	125.850	0700-2100
APCH	133.500	—
APCH	349.000	—
LCL/P	120.600	0700-2100
OTHER	121.700	—
CD/P	121.700	—

Airport operations

ARTCC:: ZAU
Elevation:: 712 ft
Mag var:: 1° W
Fuel:: 100, A1

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

peak 10 AM · 1 movement every 300 s

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