Lansing Municipal
IGQ · KIGQ · Chicago, Illinois · Cook County · map
Lansing Municipal is a public-use airport owned by the Village of Lansing, 21 miles south of Chicago, Illinois, 620 feet above sea level. It has 2 runways; the longest, 18/36, is 4,002 feet of asph-trtd. It has fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A).
Weather right now KIGQ · observed 2:35 pm CDT (19:35 UTC), 20 minutes ago
VFR good flying weather
- Wind from the south-southwest (210°) at 12 knots, gusting to 19
- Visibility 10 miles or more
- Temperature 73°F (23°C), dew point 42°F (5°C)
- Altimeter 30.00 inHg
No terminal forecast is issued for this station. The nearest forecast is usually at the closest larger airport.
The codes as issued (METAR and TAF)
METAR KIGQ 061935Z AUTO 21012G19KT 10SM CLR 23/05 A3000 RMK AO2 T02290053
From the National Weather Service's aviation weather service, refreshed every few minutes; times are local to the airport with UTC in brackets. For a flight, get your briefing from Flight Service or an approved provider.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA IGQ · ICAO KIGQ
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- Village of Lansing
- Elevation
- 620 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- every day, 7:00 am to 3:00 pm
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, Jet A
- Repairs
- airframe: major repairs; engine: major repairs
- Parking
- hangar, tiedown
- On the chart
- Chicago sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 2W
- In the FAA's files since
- April 1940
Runways 2
Drawn to scale from the FAA's runway positions, north up. Not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 4,002 × 75 ft | Asph-trtd, good | Medium-intensity lights |
| 09/27 | 3,395 × 75 ft | Asph-trtd, good | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 18: PAPI, two lights on the left
- Runway 36: localizer with DME, PAPI, two lights on the left
- Runway 09: PAPI, two lights on the left, building 26 ft high 546 ft from the end
- Runway 27: PAPI, two lights on the left
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.7 | |
| Approach and departure | 128.2 | |
| Igq and aWOS-3PT | 124.925 | |
| Lucit and star | 133.1 |
Automated weather (AWOS-3PT), by phone 708-889-6319.
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
Colours show wind speed, the moving lines its direction; drag the time bar for the coming days. Map and forecast by Windy.com.
Aircraft registered in Chicago from the FAA register
1,553 aircraft are registered to owners in Chicago, Illinois: 1,219 airliners and large jets, 179 piston singles, 73 business jets, 29 piston twins, 17 turboprops. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Illinois.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 17 since 1982, 3 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Existed prior to 1959.
- Activate runway end identifier lights runway 09, 18, 27 and 36; medium-intensity runway lights runway 09/27 and 18/36; taxiway lights - the common traffic frequency. Medium-intensity runway lights runway 18/36 preset to low intst; incr intst - the common traffic frequency.
- Self serve fuel available H24 with credit card.
- All pattern flying in noise sensitive area.
- Birds and wildlife on and in the vicinity of airport.
- 146 feet tower 4325 feet from runway 27 665 feet right of extended centerline.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.