Lincoln Park Airport is a privately owned, public use

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located two

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s (4 km) north of the

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Lincoln Park Lincoln Park is a park along Lake Michigan on the North Side of Chicago, Illinois. Named after US President Abraham Lincoln, it is the city's largest public park and stretches for seven miles (11 km) from Grand Avenue (500 N), on the south, ...

, in

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, United States. It is included in the

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for 2019–2023, which categorized it as a

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Facilities and aircraft

Lincoln Park Airport covers an area of 168

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s (68 ha) at an

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of 182 feet (55 m) above

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. It has one

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designated 1/19 with an

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surface measuring 2,942 by 40 feet (897 x 12 m). For the 12-month period ending March 31, 2018, the airport had 30,150

aircraft operations, an average of 83 per day. At that time there were 94 aircraft based at this airport: 88% single-

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, 6%

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, and 5% multi-engine.

Places

* The Sunset Pub & Grill is right next to the airport. There is a good view of the airport's runway from the restaurant. * Aero Safety Training, an airplane (fixed wing) flight school located at the airport * Jetlink Aviation, an airplane (fixed wing) multi-engine flight school located at the airport

References

External links

Lincoln Park Airport
official website *
Lincoln Park Airport (N07)
from

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Aerial image as of April 1995
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Facilities and aircraft

Places

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