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Business aviation in Illinois

Federal Aviation Administration - www.faa.gov

Major business aviation airports:

1Chicago (Executive)33  business aviation companies active
2Chicago (Dupage)19
3Aurora Municipal15
4Chicago (Waukegan)14
5Chicago (Midway International)13
6Cahokia/St Louis (St Louis Downtown)10
7Chicago (O'Hare International)10
8Champaign (University of Illinois-Willard)7
9Chicago/Romeoville (Lewis University)7
10Moline (Quad Cities)7
11Chicago/Schaumburg (Schaumburg Regional)6
12Bloomington-Normal (Central Illinois)6
13Alton/St Louis (St Louis Regional)6
14Peoria International6
15Galesburg (Harrel W. Timmons Galesburg Regional)5
16Springfield (Abraham Lincoln Capital)5
17Rockford (Chicago/Rockford)5
18Greater Kankakee4
19Chicago (Lansing Municipal)4
20De Kalb Taylor Municipal4
21Peru (Illinois Valley Regional Airport-Walter A Duncan Field)3
22Quincy Regional Baldwin Field3
23Olney-Noble3
24Macomb Municipal3
25Dixon Municipal Charles R. Walgreen Field3
26Bolingbrook's Clow International3
27Chicago Vertiport3
28Belleville (MidAmerica)3
29Monee (Bult Field)2
30Rantoul National Avn Center-Frank Elliot field2
31Sterling/Rockfalls (Whiteside County Airport-Joseph H Bittorf Field)2
32Robinson (Crawford County)2
33Rochelle Municipal - Koritz Field2
34Marion (Williamson County Regional)2
35Mount Vernon2
36Mattoon/Charleston (Coles County Memorial)2
37Carbondale/Murphysboro (Southern Illinois)2
38Lawrenceville Vincennes International2
39Jacksonville Municipal2
40Harrisburg-Raleigh2
41Flora Municipal2
42Freeport (Albertus)2
43Kewanee Municipal2
44Centralia Municipal2
45Danville (Vermilion Regional)2
46Pekin Municipal2
47Morris Municipal/James R. Washburn Field2
48Mount Carmel Municipal2
49Decatur2
50Napperville (Naper Aero Club)1
51Hampshire (Casa de Aero Park)1
52Huntley (Landings Condominium)1
53Downers Grove (Brookeridge Air Park)1
54Union Hill (Hugh van Voorst)1
55Maryville (Anderson Hospital)1
56Joliet Regional1
57Paxton1
58Chicago Fire Dept Air Sea Rescue0
59Chicago Helicopter Experience Heliport0
60Vandalia Municipal0
61Taylorville Municipal0
62Salem Leckrone0
63Savanna Tri Township0
64Sparta Community Hunter Field0
65Paris (Edgar County)0
66Pittsfield Penstone Municipal0
67Pontiac Municipal0
68Pinckneyville Du Quoin0
69Metropolis Municipal0
70Greater Beardstown0
71Mount Sterling Municipal0
72Benton Municipal0
73Greenville0
74Fairfield Municipal0
75Carmi Municipal0
76Canton Ingersoll0
77Cairo Regional0
78Grayslake Campbell0
79Poplar Grove0
80Lacon Marshall County0
81Urbana Frasca Field0
82Lincoln Logan County0
83Tuscola0
84Ottawa (Skydive Chicago)0
85Apple River Foster Field0
86Palmyra Zelmer Memorial Airpark Inc0
87Peoria Mount Hawley Auxiliary0
88Litchfield Municipal0
89St Jacob St Louis Metro East Shafer Field0
90Chicago/Lake in the Hills Lake in the Hills0
91Shelbyville Shelby County0
92Casey Municipal0
93Effingham County Memorial0
94New Lenox (Howell New Lenox)0
95Greenwood/Wonder Lake Galt Field0
96Harvard Dacy0

Business aviation suppliers in Illinois

Maintenance  28   •   Completions  5

Gowans joins Partners In Aviation as operations VP

PIA has strengthened its leadership team with Cameron Gowans, who has experience in sales, operations and strategy.

January 31, 2025   Full report

Priester CEO Brent Moldowan credits regional expertise and personalised service as the keys to the company’s fleet growth.

Priester expands fleet with 14 business jets in 2024

The George J. Priester Aviation private aviation group now manages nearly 90 aircraft across its three brands in the U.S. and Singapore.

January 31, 2025   Full report

As vice president, Parrish's customer-first approach and commitment to his employees has been pivotal in enhancing the company's operations.

Elliott promotes VP Parrish to president

Michael Parrish's focus on customer satisfaction as senior vice president has contributed to the company's recent growth and operational success.

January 24, 2025   Full report

Avilution gains FAA approval for ADC upgrade in Eclipse 500

An XFS software integration will address the company's fleet challenges, delivering improved reliability and cost-efficient operation.

January 20, 2025   Full report

The eVTOL aircraft will provide Helicopters Inc with competitive cost of operation, fewer parts and optimised structures and systems.

Helicopters Inc signs up for Eve eVTOL fleet

Having placed an order for 50 eVTOLs, service support and urban ATM, Helicopters Inc is to work with Eve to identify potential launch cities and refine aircraft maintenance and servicing requirements.

December 5, 2024   Full report