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KARR · AUZ

Aurora Municipal Airport

41.77190°N
-88.47570°W
ARR / DAY
59
▼ 13.1%
DEP / DAY
58
▼ 17.0%

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 59 arrivals and 58 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 3 total

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Go-arounds
0
✕
Rejected takeoffs
0
△
Unstable approaches
3
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Return to field
2

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

11h ago
Temp
61°F
Wind
0 kts
0°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
METAR KARR 070652Z AUTO 00000KT 8SM CLR 16/15 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP203 T01560150

Runways

3 installed

6,501 FT MAX
09/27
6,501 ft × 100
CON● LITHIGH
15/33
5,502 ft × 100
CON● LITHIGH
18/36
3,199 ft × 75
ASP● LITMED

Runway intelligence

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

27
49% of ops
1,662 land · 764 TO
33
18% of ops
608 land · 643 TO
09
18% of ops
600 land · 256 TO
15
7% of ops
221 land · 81 TO
18
5% of ops
157 land · 7 TO
36
4% of ops
149 land · 5 TO
Runway 27 carries 49% of operations (1,662 landings, 764 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 33 at 18%.

Approach quality

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

27 1,662 landings
UA 6%
33 608 landings
UA 6%
09 600 landings
UA 4%
15 221 landings
UA 10%
18 157 landings
UA 18%
36 149 landings
UA 6%
Approaches to 27 show a 6% unstable-approach rate (94 UA events from 1,662 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
84.1
flights/day · 2,524 total
Busy hour (local)
7pm
also 4pm · 9pm
Day vs night
64%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 7pm–9pm local, averaging 84.1 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.9× weekday (80.2 vs 89.6 daily).

Aircraft character

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

824 · 44%
355 · 19%
112 · 6%
94 · 5%
73 · 4%
46 · 2%
Activity is led by (44% of 1,878 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 12 PM · 1 movement every 300 s
12a 1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a 7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p
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