Terminal Procedures

3CK — Lake In The Hills

CHICAGO/LAKE IN THE HILLS, IL · 3 FAA charts · cycle 6 Aug 2026

Elevation 887 ft1 runwayLongest 3,800 ftNon-toweredFuel 100LL avgas, Jet AVolume EC-3Not for navigation

2 published instrument approaches: 2 RNAV (GPS), serving 2 runway ends.

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Instrument approach procedures

ChartAmendment
RNAV (GPS) RWY 08 chart previewRNAV (GPS) RWY 082PDF
RNAV (GPS) RWY 26 chart previewRNAV (GPS) RWY 261PDF

Takeoff and alternate minimums

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TAKEOFF MINIMUMS chart previewTAKEOFF MINIMUMSPDF

Minimums pages cover a whole volume, so the same document is shared by every airport in it.

3CK airport information

Control tower
No
ARTCC
Chicago Center
Flight service
Kankakee
NOTAM facility
IKK (NOTAM-D available)
Magnetic variation
2W
Beacon
White-green (lighted land airport), sunset to sunrise
Wind indicator
Lighted
Fuel
100LL avgas, Jet A
Airframe service
Major
Powerplant service
Major
Bottled oxygen
High/low
Parking
Tie-downs
Customs
Landing rights airport
Activated
July 1958
Airport area
72 acres
Ownership
Publicly owned
Sectional
Chicago
Last FAA inspection
2025-07-30

From the FAA NASR 28-day subscription, cycle 6 Aug 2026.

3CK radio frequencies

ServiceFrequencyCall sign
CTAF123.05
Approach120.55Chicago

Civil VHF frequencies from the FAA NASR 28-day subscription. Discrete sector and military frequencies are not listed.

Runways

3,800 × 75 ft0826N1,000 ft
Runway layout at 3CK, drawn to scale from FAA published runway-end coordinates and true alignments. Runways served by an ILS are highlighted.
RunwayLengthWidth SurfaceLighting
08/263,800 ft75 ftAsphalt GoodMedium intensity
  08 80°TPAPI (2-box) 3°
  26 260°TPAPI (2-box) 3°

Runway and approach-aid data from the FAA NASR 28-day subscription.

Where 3CK is

Latitude, longitude42.2068610, -88.3226940
Elevation887 ft
From Chicago/Lake In The Hills38 nm NW

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FAA remarks for 3CK

  • ACTVT REIL RWY 08 & 26; PAPI RWY 08 & 26; MIRL RWY 08/26 - CTAF.
  • RWY 08 CALM WIND RWY.
  • WX ADZY - CTAF 5 CLICKS OR 815-444-1729.
  • FOR CD CTC CHICAGO APCH AT 847-289-0926.

Published verbatim from the FAA NASR subscription. Abbreviations are the FAA's own.

Airports near 3CK

IDAirportCity DistanceCharts
10CGalt FldGREENWOOD/WONDER LAKE, IL12 nm N2
C81CampbellGRAYSLAKE, IL13 nm NE2
KDPADupageCHICAGO/WEST CHICAGO, IL18 nm S17
KPWKChicago ExecCHICAGO/PROSPECT HEIGHTS/WHEELING, IL20 nm E13
KORDChicago O'Hare IntlCHICAGO, IL23 nm SE97
KDKBDe Kalb Taylor MuniDE KALB, IL24 nm SW7
C77Poplar GrovePOPLAR GROVE, IL24 nm W2
KUGNWaukegan NtlCHICAGO/WAUKEGAN, IL24 nm NE11

VFR charts covering 3CK

Common questions about 3CK

What charts are available for 3CK?

3 current FAA charts for Lake In The Hills, including 2 instrument approachs. All are free to download as PDFs from this page, from the 6 August 2026 cycle.

What are the radio frequencies for 3CK?

CTAF 123.05. Full civil VHF list, with sector notes, is in the frequencies table on this page — from the FAA NASR subscription.

How long is the runway at 3CK?

Lake In The Hills has 1 runway. The longest is 08/26 at 3,800 ft by 75 ft, asphalt. Full runway dimensions, lighting and approach aids are listed on this page.

Does 3CK have an ILS approach?

No ILS is published. In total 3CK has 2 published instrument approaches, of which 2 are RNAV (GPS).

Is 3CK a towered airport?

No — Lake In The Hills has no control tower. Traffic co-ordinates on a common frequency rather than with a controller, which is listed in the frequencies table on this page.

Are these 3CK charts current?

They are from the FAA cycle effective 6 August 2026, which is superseded on 3 September 2026. We publish each new cycle on its effective date. They are for flight simulation and reference only — not for real-world navigation.

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