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KC81 ·

Campbell Airport

42.32460°N

-88.07410°W

ARR / DAY

▲ 0.0%

DEP / DAY

▼ 29.5%

Campbell Airport (KC81) is a small general aviation airport located in Grayslake, IL, 22 mi north east of Elgin. It features 2 runways with the longest being 3,573 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 9 arrivals and 6 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL

Current weather

From KPWK, 17 mi away (KC81 does not publish METAR)

24m ago

Temp

82°F

Wind

5 kts

190°

Visib

10+ km

Ceil

—

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Runways

2 installed

3,573 FT MAX

Runway intelligence

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

41% of ops

130 land · 75 TO

32% of ops

101 land · 131 TO

14% of ops

45 land · 27 TO

12% of ops

38 land · 9 TO

Runway 09 carries 41% of operations (130 landings, 75 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 27 at 32%.

Approach quality

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

09 130 landings

UA 16%

27 101 landings

UA 18%

24 45 landings

UA 13%

06 38 landings

UA 16%

Approaches to 09 show a 16% unstable-approach rate (21 UA events from 130 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

14.5

flights/day · 435 total

Busy hour (local)

9pm

also 12am · 4pm

Day vs night

50%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 4pm–9pm local, averaging 14.5 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.9× weekday (14.1 vs 15.3 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (33% of 408 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11

Type	Freq (MHz)	Hours
CTAF	122.700	—
APCH	120.550	—
APCH	306.925	—
UNICOM	122.700	—

Airport operations

ARTCC:: ZAU
Elevation:: 788 ft
Mag var:: 2° W
Fuel:: 100LL

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

Pilot & community notes

1 comment from OurAirports (click to expand)

Oblivion

7/18/2007

My aviation birthplace.

I did my Private Pilot training here.

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