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Airport type: Public: Owner: City of Prospect Heights and Village of Wheeling: Serves: Chicago: Location: Wheeling, Illinois: Elevation AMSL: 647 ft / 197 m: Coordinates: Website: www.chiexec.com: Map
Source: O'Hare International Airport [3] Chicago O'Hare International Airport ( IATA: ORD, ICAO: KORD, FAA LID: ORD) is a major international airport serving Chicago and its surrounding metropolitan area, in the U.S. state of Illinois, located on the city's Northwest Side, approximately 17 miles (27 km) northwest of the Loop business district.
Temporary flight restriction map showing boundaries of ARTCC regions, with FAA location identifiers. Chicago Air Route Traffic Control Center ( ZAU) (radio communications: " Chicago Center ") is one of 22 Air Route Traffic Control Centers (ARTCCs) operated by the United States Federal Aviation Administration. [1] It is located at 619 W.
Airport type: Public: Owner: Greater Rockford Airport Authority: Serves: Rockford, Illinois Chicago metropolitan area: Location: Rockford, Illinois: Opened: 1946; 78 years ago () Hub for: UPS Airlines: Elevation AMSL: 742 ft / 226 m: Coordinates: Website: www.flyrfd.com: Maps; FAA diagram: Runways
As of 2016, the LIRR has 8 active control towers. All movements on the LIRR are under the control of the Movement Bureau in Jamaica, which gives orders to the towers that control a specific portion of the railroad. Movements in Amtrak territory are controlled by Penn Station Control Center or PSCC, run jointly by the LIRR and Amtrak.
List of tallest air traffic control towers in the United States. The following table ranks the tallest air traffic control (ATC) towers at airports in the United States. Air traffic control towers are elevated structures for the visual observation and control of the air and ground traffic at an airport. [1] The placement and height of an ATC ...
Ground transportation[edit] The South Shore Line commuter rail train serves the Gary/Chicago International Airport. The station, which is known as Gary Airport/Clark Road, is located near Second Avenue, approximately one mile (1.6 km) south of the terminal. Service runs to downtown Chicago .
List of Long Island Rail Road stations. The Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) is a commuter railway system serving all four counties of Long Island, with two stations in the Manhattan borough of New York City in the U.S. state of New York. Its operator is the Metropolitan Transportation Authority of New York. Serving 301,763 passengers per day as of ...
The Main Line near Jamaica, which is visible in the foreground. The Main Line is a rail line owned and operated by the Long Island Rail Road in the U.S. state of New York. It begins as a two-track line at Long Island City station in Long Island City, Queens, and runs along the middle of Long Island about 95 miles (153 km) to Greenport station ...
DuPage Airport sits on 1,200 acres (490 ha), and is the only general aviation airport in Illinois with four active runways, two ILS approaches, a 24-hour FAA air traffic control tower, and over 40 aviation and non-aviation support businesses.