📍 Chicago/Romeoville⬆ 679 ft2 runways

KLOT · LOT

Lewis University Airport

41.60730°N

-88.09620°W

ARR / DAY

▲ 28.4%

DEP / DAY

▲ 32.6%

Lewis University Airport (KLOT/LOT) is a small general aviation airport located in Chicago/Romeoville, IL. It features 2 runways with the longest being 5,697 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 68 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

12h ago

Temp

37°F

Wind

0 kts

0°

Visib

—

Ceil

—

METAR KLOT 270810Z AUTO 00000KT 3/4SM BR VV005 10/10 A3011 RMK AO2

Runways

2 installed

5,697 FT MAX

Runway intelligence

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

31% of ops

951 land · 996 TO

25% of ops

778 land · 592 TO

23% of ops

704 land · 799 TO

21% of ops

629 land · 562 TO

Runway 09 carries 31% of operations (951 landings, 996 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 27 at 25%.

Approach quality

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

09 951 landings

UA 4%

27 778 landings

UA 15%

20 704 landings

UA 4%GA 0.1%

02 629 landings

UA 3%

Approaches to 09 show a 4% unstable-approach rate (39 UA events from 951 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

93.9

flights/day · 2,817 total

Busy hour (local)

8pm

also 6pm · 2pm

Day vs night

55%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 2pm–8pm local, averaging 93.9 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.9× weekday (87.8 vs 100.7 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (69% of 2,364 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11

Type	Freq (MHz)	Hours
CTAF	134.800	—
TWR	134.800	0600-2000
GND	120.425	0600-2000
ATIS	126.675	0600-2000
APCH	119.350	—
APCH	354.075	—
AWOS	126.675	—
LCL/P	134.800	0600-2000

Airport operations

ARTCC:: ZAU
Elevation:: 679 ft
Mag var:: 2° W
Fuel:: 100LL

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

peak 3 PM · 1 movement every 300 s

Pilot & community notes

1 comment from OurAirports (click to expand)

airbound

5/11/2011

LOT - Lewis - Mixed traffic

Busy field during primary training with mixed traffic. Pattern always seemed full and extending downwind was normal.

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