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KARR · AUZ

Aurora Municipal Airport

41.77190°N

-88.47570°W

ARR / DAY

▼ 16.0%

DEP / DAY

▼ 12.5%

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 51 arrivals and 52 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 2 total

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Current weather

Latest METAR observation

20h ago

Temp

79°F

Wind

7 kts

280°

Visib

10+ km

Ceil

—

METAR KARR 121852Z 28007KT 10SM CLR 26/22 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP094 T02610217

Runways

3 installed

6,501 FT MAX

Runway intelligence

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

52% of ops

2,364 land · 1,226 TO

16% of ops

733 land · 306 TO

15% of ops

684 land · 643 TO

7% of ops

325 land · 220 TO

5% of ops

225 land · 6 TO

5% of ops

210 land · 8 TO

Runway 27 carries 52% of operations (2,364 landings, 1,226 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 09 at 16%.

Approach quality

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

27 2,364 landings

UA 7%

09 733 landings

UA 4%

33 684 landings

UA 3%

15 325 landings

UA 6%

18 225 landings

UA 13%

36 210 landings

UA 3%

Approaches to 27 show a 7% unstable-approach rate (166 UA events from 2,364 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

88.4

flights/day · 2,652 total

Busy hour (local)

4pm

also 2pm · 7pm

Day vs night

65%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 4pm–7pm local, averaging 88.4 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.5× weekday (56.0 vs 105.0 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (44% of 1,931 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 9 AM · 1 movement every 327 s

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