Nearby Airports

Introduction ...

When we're on the road, rather than always picking an airport that is close to our destination, we try to see if there might be another airport that would better fit our travel plans.<1> To help with your planning, the following list of airports is organized by type and proximity to McCook.

Please keep in mind that these airports were chosen based on their air-distance from McCook. You should check the map and see how accessible they are when considering one airport over another.

For each of the airports listed below, we've linked to websites where detailed information about the airport can be found.

Of the airports that we know about, these are some of the closest to McCook.

Large Airports ...

• Midway Intl.   (MDW/KMDW)
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Official website: https://www.flychicago.com/midway/
  • Airport Identification Code:
  • IATA: MDW       ICAO: KMDW
  • Flight Tracking: [FlightAware]
  • From SkyVector:
  • [Chart]     [Terminal Procedures]
  • Current Airport Weather for Midway Intl.
  • Additional airport information:
  • [AirNav] 
  • [FlightAware] 
• O'Hare Intl.   (ORD/KORD)
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north northwest)
  • Official website: https://www.flychicago.com/ohare/
  • Airport Identification Code:
  • IATA: ORD       ICAO: KORD
  • Flight Tracking: [FlightAware]
  • From SkyVector:
  • [Chart]     [Terminal Procedures]
  • Current Airport Weather for O'Hare Intl.
  • Additional airport information:
  • [AirNav] 
  • [FlightAware] 

Smaller Airports with Scheduled Flights / Air Taxi Service ...

• Chicago Exec.   (PWK/KPWK)
  (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
  • Official website: https://www.chiexec.com/
  • Airport Identification Code:
  • IATA: PWK       ICAO: KPWK
  • Flight Tracking: [FlightAware]
  • From SkyVector:
  • [Chart]     [Terminal Procedures]
  • Current Airport Weather for Chicago Exec.
  • Additional airport information:
  • [AirNav] 
  • [FlightAware] 
• Gary / Chicago Intl.   (GYY/KGYY)
  (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east southeast)
  • Official website: https://flygyy.com/
  • Airport Identification Code:
  • IATA: GYY       ICAO: KGYY
  • Flight Tracking: [FlightAware]
  • From SkyVector:
  • [Chart]     [Terminal Procedures]
  • Current Airport Weather for Gary / Chicago Intl.
  • Additional airport information:
  • [AirNav] 
  • [FlightAware] 

General Aviation Airports ...

• Bolingbrook's Clow Intl.   (FAA ID: 1C5)
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west southwest)
  • Official website: https://bbclowairport.com/
  • Current Airport Weather for Bolingbrook's Clow Intl.
• Clow Intl.  
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west southwest)
  • Official website: https://bbclowairport.com/
  • Current Airport Weather for Clow Intl.
• Lewis University Airport   (ICAO: KLOT)
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Airport Identification Code:
  • ICAO: KLOT
  • Flight Tracking: [FlightAware]
  • From SkyVector:
  • [Chart]     [Terminal Procedures]
  • Current Airport Weather for Lewis University Airport
  • Additional airport information:
  • [AirNav] 
  • [FlightAware] 
• Schaumburg Rgnl.   (FAA ID: 06C)
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Official website: https://www.schaumburgairport.com/
  • Current Airport Weather for Schaumburg Rgnl.
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  • Dupage Airport   (DPA/KDPA)
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west northwest)
    • Official website: www.dupageairport.com/
    • Airport Identification Code:
    • IATA: DPA       ICAO: KDPA
    • Flight Tracking: [FlightAware]
    • From SkyVector:
    • [Chart]     [Terminal Procedures]
    • Current Airport Weather for Dupage Airport
    • Additional airport information:
    • [AirNav] 
    • [FlightAware] 
  • Lansing Muni.   (ICAO: KIGQ)
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Airport Identification Code:
    • ICAO: KIGQ
    • Flight Tracking: [FlightAware]
    • From SkyVector:
    • [Chart]     [Terminal Procedures]
    • Current Airport Weather for Lansing Muni.
    • Additional airport information:
    • [AirNav] 
    • [FlightAware] 
  • Joliet Rgnl.   (ICAO: KJOT)
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
    • Airport Identification Code:
    • ICAO: KJOT
    • Flight Tracking: [FlightAware]
    • From SkyVector:
    • [Chart]     [Terminal Procedures]
    • Current Airport Weather for Joliet Rgnl.
    • Additional airport information:
    • [AirNav] 
    • [FlightAware] 
  • Griffith - Merrillville Airport   (FAA ID: 05C)
    (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Official website: griffithairport.com/
    • Current Airport Weather for Griffith - Merrillville Airport
  • Bult Fld.   (FAA ID: C56)
    (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south southeast)
    • Current Airport Weather for Bult Fld.
  • Aurora Muni.   (ICAO: KARR)
    (32 miles [51.5 km] to the west)
    • Official website: https://www.aurora-il.org/530/Aurora-Municipal-Airport
    • Airport Identification Code:
    • ICAO: KARR
    • Flight Tracking: [FlightAware]
    • From SkyVector:
    • [Chart]     [Terminal Procedures]
    • Current Airport Weather for Aurora Muni.
    • Additional airport information:
    • [AirNav] 
    • [FlightAware] 
  • Hobart Sky Ranch Airport   (FAA ID: 3HO)
    (34 miles [54.7 km] to the east southeast)
    • Current Airport Weather for Hobart Sky Ranch Airport