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More about Merrill C Meigs (CGX) Airport...

This information is obtained directly from the United States government every 56 days.  However, MyAFD.com makes no warranty or claim, expressed or implied, as to the accuracy of this data.  Please review our terms of use.  The current data is effective from August 5, 2004 to September 30, 2004.

Merrill C Meigs (CGX)
CHICAGO, IL
Publicly Owned, Open to the Public
Airfield Type: Airport
2 miles S of city
41-51-31.838N, 087-36-28.482W
Mag Var: 03W
Tower?: Yes
Manager Name: Duane Hayden
Manager Phone: 312-744-4787
Website for Airport: Chicago, IL, USA - Meigs Field
FSS: Kankakee (IKK) Phone: 815-935-5071

Charts:
VFR Sectional Chart: Chicago Sectional Chart
A/FD: East Central Airport/Facility Directory or Jeppesen JeppGuide
TPP: EC-3 Terminal Procedure Publication or Jeppesen Airway Manual
Low Altitude Enroute: FAA NACO L-23 or Jeppesen Airway Manual
 

Communication Freqs:

Unicom: 122.950
CTAF: 121.300

Service

  Frequency
ATIS   127.35
GND/P   121.8
LCL/P   257.8
LCL/P   121.3

Closest Airports:

Airport Name Airport ID Statute Miles Nautical Miles Kilometers
Lewis University LOT 30.44 26.45 48.99
Chicago Midway Intl MDW 8.98 7.80 14.45
Chicago O'hare Intl ORD 17.35 15.08 27.93
Palwaukee Muni PWK 23.19 20.15 37.33
Lansing Muni IGQ 22.73 19.75 36.58
Gary/Chicago International GYY 19.53 16.97 31.44
Griffith-Merrillville 05C 25.76 22.38 41.45
Hobart Sky Ranch 3HO 27.56 23.95 44.35

 

Nearby NavAids:

Type ID Name: Freq: Mag Var: Distance:
VOT MDW CHICAGO MIDWAY 111.00 7.79 NM
VOR/DME ORD CHICAGO O'HARE 113.90 02E 15.35 NM
VOT ORD CHICAGO O'HARE INTL 112.00 15.28 NM
NDB ME DEANA 350 00E 19.81 NM
NDB HK ERMIN 332 01W 13.23 NM
NDB MX KEDZI 248 01W 7.93 NM
VORTAC CGT CHICAGO HEIGHTS 114.20 02E 20.99 NM

Airport Data:

Runways: 18/36
Elevation: 593 ft.
Approaches:
Attendance Schedule:  Months: ALL Days: ALL Hours: 0600-2200
Landing Fees: Yes
Lights: DUSK-2200
NOTAMs Facility: CGX  NOTAM-D Service Available
International Operations: No Data Reported - Unknown
Segmented Circle: No
Beacon: Clear-Green (Lighted Land Airport)

Airport Services:

Fuel: 100LLA
Bottled Oxygen: NONE
Bulk Oxygen: NONE
Airframe Repair: Minor
Powerplant Repair: Minor
Other Services:
Sponsor:
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Runway Information:
Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 3899 ft. x 150
Surface: (ASPH-F) Asphalt - Fair Condition
Runway Edge Lights: High Intensity
Runway 18 Runway 36
Latitude: 41-51-51.06N 41-51-12.61N
Longitude: 41-51-51.06W 41-51-12.61W
Traffic Pattern: Left Right
Runway Heading: 177 357
Markings: Non-Precision Instrument
Elevation: 591.0 ft. 588.7 ft.
Displaced Threshold: 549 ft. No
Visual Slope Indicator: 4-Box VASI on left side of runway (3.00 degress glide path)
Approach Lights:
Runway End ID Lights: Yes Yes
Displaced Threshold: 549 ft. No
Touchdown Point Lights: No No
Runway Obstructions: TREE (54 ft.)

Airport Operational Statistics:

Aircraft Based At Airport Annual Aircraft Operations
Single Engine Airplanes: 0 Transient General Aviation 25958
Multi Engine Airplanes: 0 Local General Aviation 1366
Jets: 0 Air Taxi 963
Helicopters: 3 Commercial: 0
Gliders: 0 Military 161
Military: 0
Ultralight: 0 Average Per Day (all): 78
TOTAL Aircraft: 3 TOTAL Annual Operations: 28,448

Remarks:

  • THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
  • VESSELS MAY PENETRATE APCH SFCS. REFER TO LOCAL AUTHORITIES FOR MAXIMUM VESSEL HEIGHT.
  • E RAMP CLSD.
  • HELICOPTER PARKING ON DESIGNATED HELIPADS ONLY.
  • TWY 'B' CLSD E OF RY 18/36.
  • RY 18/36 CLSD TO FIXED WING ACFT W/90 DEG CROSSWIND COND; ACFT 1500 LBS OR LESS 15K OR GTR; ONE ENG EXCP TRICYCLE OR CASTER GEAR 20K OR GTR; ALL FIXED WING ACFT 25K OR GTR.
  • 3 UNLGTD CRANES 270 FT AGL 3/4 NM W OF N RAMP.
  • BROKEN PAVEMENT & BARRICADES BTN HELIPADS 3 & 4.
  • ARPT CLSD TO STUDENT FLYING.
  • CTN: MIGRATORY BIRDS ESPCLY GULLS ON & IN VCNTY OF ARPT.
  • AERIAL TOWING PROHIBITED.
  • SFC IREG & DEBRIS ON SAFETY AREA EAST OF RY 18/36.
  • ARPT CLSD TO TGL FIXED WING & STOP & GO LNDG FIXED WING.
  • THE CITY OF CHICAGO DISCOURAGES LOW APCHS AT MEIGS FLD.
  • (ARPT STATUS) ARPT CLSD PERMLY.
  • ARPT CLSD 2200-0600.
  • VASI OTS INDEFLY.
  • REIL OTS INDEFLY.
  • REIL OTS INDEFLY.
  • DSPLCD THLD 100 FT WIDE.
  • ALSO 59 FT TREES 876 FT FM RY END 59 FT R OF CNTRLN; APCH RATIO 11:1. 57 FT TREES 684 FT FM RY END 131 FT R OF CNTRLN; APCH RATIO 8:1.
  • APCH RATIO 0:1 OVER 5 FT FENCE 0 FT FM DSPLCD THLD; 115 FT L OF CNTRLN AT DSPLCD THLD.
  • FENCE & ROAD 0-200 FT FM RY END.
  • AIRFRAME & PWR PLANT RPRS AVBL ON CALL 312-922-5454.
  • TIE DOWN CABLES AVBL ON REQUEST; CONTACT 312-922-5454.
  • TWO LGTD CRANES 850 FT MSL (250 FT AGL) 1 NM W OF ARPT.


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