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Chicago Executive Airport

Index Chicago Executive Airport

Chicago Executive Airport, formerly Palwaukee Municipal Airport, is a public airport 18 miles (33 km) northwest of Chicago, in the village of Wheeling in Cook County, Illinois, United States. [1]

37 relations: Air taxi, Air traffic control, Airport, Asphalt, BBA Aviation, Bombardier Challenger, Cannabis (drug), Cessna 421, Chicago, Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport, Cook County, Illinois, Des Plaines River, Elevation, Federal Aviation Administration, Fixed-base operator, Forest Preserve District of Cook County, Fuel starvation, General aviation, Grumman Gulfstream, Gulfstream IV, Helicopter, Illinois, Learjet 35, Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Macquarie Infrastructure Company, Military transport aircraft, Milwaukee Avenue (Chicago), Naval Station Great Lakes, Piper PA-31 Navajo, Prospect Heights, Illinois, Public viewing area, Runway, The National Map, Ultimate Air Shuttle, United States Geological Survey, Waterford Township, Michigan, Wheeling, Illinois.

Air taxi

An air taxi is a small commercial aircraft which makes short flights on demand.

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Air traffic control

Air traffic control (ATC) is a service provided by ground-based air traffic controllers who direct aircraft on the ground and through controlled airspace, and can provide advisory services to aircraft in non-controlled airspace.

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Airport

An airport is an aerodrome with extended facilities, mostly for commercial air transport.

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Asphalt

Asphalt, also known as bitumen, is a sticky, black, and highly viscous liquid or semi-solid form of petroleum.

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BBA Aviation

BBA Aviation plc is a British multinational aviation services company headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

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Bombardier Challenger

The Challenger is a family of mid-sized business jets produced by Canadair, and later by Bombardier Aerospace.

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Cannabis (drug)

Cannabis, also known as marijuana among other names, is a psychoactive drug from the ''Cannabis'' plant intended for medical or recreational use.

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Cessna 421

The Cessna 421 Golden Eagle is an American six or seven seat twin-engined light transport aircraft, developed in the 1960s by Cessna as a pressurized version of the earlier Cessna 411.

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Chicago

Chicago, officially the City of Chicago, is the third most populous city in the United States, after New York City and Los Angeles.

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Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport

Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport is a public international airport located in Hebron, Kentucky, United States.

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Cook County, Illinois

Cook County is a county in the U.S. state of Illinois.

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Des Plaines River

The Des Plaines River is a river that flows southward for U.S. Geological Survey.

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Elevation

The elevation of a geographic location is its height above or below a fixed reference point, most commonly a reference geoid, a mathematical model of the Earth's sea level as an equipotential gravitational surface (see Geodetic datum § Vertical datum).

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Federal Aviation Administration

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) of the United States is a national authority with powers to regulate all aspects of civil aviation.

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Fixed-base operator

A fixed-base operator (FBO) is an organization granted the right by an airport to operate at the airport and provide aeronautical services such as fueling, hangaring, tie-down and parking, aircraft rental, aircraft maintenance, flight instruction, and similar services.

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Forest Preserve District of Cook County

The Forest Preserve District of Cook County is a governmental commission in Cook County, Illinois, that owns and manages the Cook County Forest Preserves.

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Fuel starvation

In an internal combustion engine, fuel starvation is defined as the failure of the fuel system to supply sufficient fuel to allow the engine to run properly, for example due to blockage, vapor lock, contamination by water, malfunction of the fuel pump or incorrect operation, leading to loss of power or engine stoppage.

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General aviation

General aviation (GA) is all civil aviation operations other than scheduled air services and non-scheduled air transport operations for remuneration or hire.

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Grumman Gulfstream

Grumman Gulfstream were a family of aircraft produced by Grumman.

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Gulfstream IV

The Gulfstream IV (or G-IV or GIV) and derivatives are a family of twinjet aircraft, mainly for private or business use.

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Helicopter

A helicopter is a type of rotorcraft in which lift and thrust are supplied by rotors.

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Illinois

Illinois is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States.

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Learjet 35

The Learjet Model 35 and Model 36 are a series of American multi-role business jets and military transport aircraft manufactured by Learjet.

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Lockheed C-130 Hercules

The Lockheed C-130 Hercules is a four-engine turboprop military transport aircraft designed and built originally by Lockheed (now Lockheed Martin).

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Macquarie Infrastructure Company

Macquarie Infrastructure Corporation LLC owns, operates and invests in a diversified group of infrastructure businesses.

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Military transport aircraft

Military transport aircraft or military cargo aircraft are typically fixed wing and rotary wing cargo aircraft which are used to airlift troops, weapons and other military equipment by a variety of methods to any area of military operations around the surface of the planet, usually outside the commercial flight routes in uncontrolled airspace.

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Milwaukee Avenue (Chicago)

Milwaukee Avenue is a street in the city of Chicago and the northern suburbs.

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Naval Station Great Lakes

Naval Station Great Lakes (NAVSTA Great Lakes) is the home of the United States Navy's only boot camp, located near North Chicago, in Lake County, Illinois.

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Piper PA-31 Navajo

The Piper PA-31 Navajo is a family of cabin-class, twin-engined aircraft designed and built by Piper Aircraft for the general aviation market, most using Lycoming engines.

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Prospect Heights, Illinois

Prospect Heights is a city in Cook County, Illinois, United States and is a suburb of Chicago.

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Public viewing area

A public viewing area is a space set aside for members of the public to safely view sites of interest, such as airports, railroads, construction sites or other facilities.

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Runway

According to the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), a runway is a "defined rectangular area on a land aerodrome prepared for the landing and takeoff of aircraft".

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The National Map

The National Map is a collaborative effort of the United States Geological Survey (USGS) and other federal, state, and local agencies to improve and deliver topographic information for the United States.

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Ultimate Air Shuttle

Ultimate Air Shuttle is an airline based in Cincinnati, Ohio.

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United States Geological Survey

The United States Geological Survey (USGS, formerly simply Geological Survey) is a scientific agency of the United States government.

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Waterford Township, Michigan

Waterford Township is a charter township in the geographic center of Oakland County, Michigan, United States.

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Wheeling, Illinois

Wheeling is a village in Cook and Lake counties in the U.S. state of Illinois.

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Redirects here:

Pal Waukee, Palwaukee, Palwaukee Airport, Palwaukee Municipal Airport.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chicago_Executive_Airport

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