# Lewis University Airport (LOT / KLOT)

**Lewis University Airport** (IATA: LOT, ICAO: KLOT) is a small airport in Chicago/Romeoville, Illinois, United States. It opened in Apr 1940. It has 2 runways; the longest is 6,500 ft (1,981 m).

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/klot

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: LOT / KLOT
- FAA: LOT
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Chicago/Romeoville, Illinois, United States
- Opened: Apr 1940
- Elevation: 679 ft / 207 m
- Coordinates: 41.6073, -88.0962
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 6,500 ft / 1,981 m
- Instrument procedures: 6 approaches, 6 departures
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Website: http://www.flylot.com/
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lewis_University_Airport (7 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6537129
- Weather station: KLOT
- Ident: KLOT

## Timeline

- Apr 1940: Lewis University Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 02/20 | 6,500 ft / 1,981 m | 100 ft / 31 m | Concrete | 013° / 193° | yes |
| 09/27 | 5,500 ft / 1,676 m | 75 ft / 23 m | Asphalt | 088° / 268° | yes |

- FAA airport diagram: https://aeronav.faa.gov/d-tpp/2611/06063AD.PDF

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 6,500 ft / 1,981 m | =4,091 of 29,858 | =1,025 in North America | =784 in US |
| Elevation | 679 ft / 207 m | =23,831 of 43,403 | =11,395 in North America | =9,452 in US |
| Age | Opened 1940 | =1,114 of 15,079 | =366 in North America | =338 in US |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =435 in North America | =391 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| A/D | CHICAGO APP/DEP | 119.350 |
| AWOS | AWOS 3 | 118.525 |
| FSS | KANKAKEE RDO | 122.500 |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 122.800 |

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## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/klot/data
