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KARR · AUZ

Aurora Municipal Airport

41.77190°N

-88.47570°W

ARR / DAY

▲ 10.2%

DEP / DAY

▲ 9.8%

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 69 arrivals and 73 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

1h ago

Temp

64°F

Wind

4 kts

260°

Visib

10+ km

Ceil

—

METAR KARR 131152Z 26004KT 10SM CLR 18/15 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP084 T01780150 10228 20178 53015

Runways

3 installed

6,501 FT MAX

Runway intelligence

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

35% of ops

823 land · 580 TO

33% of ops

784 land · 348 TO

12% of ops

288 land · 172 TO

11% of ops

265 land · 193 TO

5% of ops

111 land · 8 TO

3% of ops

72 land · 3 TO

Runway 09 carries 35% of operations (823 landings, 580 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 27 at 33%.

Approach quality

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

09 823 landings

UA 3%

27 784 landings

UA 6%

15 288 landings

UA 2%

33 265 landings

UA 6%

18 111 landings

UA 16%

36 72 landings

UA 8%

Approaches to 09 show a 3% unstable-approach rate (26 UA events from 823 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

88.7

flights/day · 2,661 total

Busy hour (local)

4pm

also 2pm · 7pm

Day vs night

66%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 4pm–7pm local, averaging 88.7 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.9× weekday (82.1 vs 95.4 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (48% of 1,990 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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