Private jets at Waukegan National (KUGN)
Waukegan had 1,599 private jet arrivals in the 12 months to July 2026, about 4 a day. The busiest month, June, was 2.6 times as busy as the quietest, February. 826 different aircraft flew in, and the most common type was the Cessna Citation Latitude.
Data through 29 Aug 2026.
Private jet traffic at Waukegan, month by month
June was the busiest month, with 192 arrivals, and February the quietest, with 75.
Arrivals by month
Aug 2025 – Jul 2026Arrivals by day of the week
Thursday · 17%Thursday carried 17% of the week’s arrivals. Days in UTC.
Arrivals, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026: the side our tracking records most completely. Departures, routes and emissions are added once our departure records are complete. Every count is a minimum: flights the receivers missed aren’t in it.
The private jets that use Waukegan
Large-cabin jets made 62% of arrivals; the single most common type was the Cessna Citation Latitude, with 12%.
By size class
Share of arrivalsMost common types
Share of arrivalsThe jets that use Waukegan most
Visits to 22 Aug 2026Named aircraft are shown a week behind the other figures, with their visit count only. We leave out aircraft whose owners asked us to, and grades are on each aircraft’s own page.
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Flying privately into Waukegan
Waukegan’s longest runway is 1,829 meters, against 2,012 at Kenosha, 20 km away.
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 1,829 m | 46 m | ASP |
| 14/32 | 1,143 m | 23 m | ASP |
Nearest alternative: Kenosha (KENW)
20 km away| Measure | Waukegan (KUGN) | Kenosha (KENW) |
|---|---|---|
| Longest runway | 1,829 m | 2,012 m |
Runways from the airport database; distances measured from the airport reference point. Check runway limits and slots with your operator.
Private jets at Waukegan: questions
How many private jets fly into Waukegan?
We tracked 1,599 private jet arrivals at Waukegan National in the 12 months to July 2026, about 4 a day, from 826 different aircraft.
What is the busiest month for private jets at Waukegan?
June, with 192 arrivals. February was the quietest, with 75.
Which private jets use Waukegan most?
The most common type was the Cessna Citation Latitude, with 12% of arrivals. Large-cabin jets made 62% in all.
What is the nearest alternative to Waukegan for a private jet?
Kenosha (KENW), 20 km away, with a 2,012 meter runway against 1,829 here.
Do you publish who flies in?
No. We name aircraft by registration, with a visit count, a week behind. We never name owners, operators or passengers, and we leave out aircraft whose owners asked us to.
Cite this data
The Aircraft Ledger. “Private jets at Waukegan National (KUGN).” Data through 29 Aug 2026. theaircraftledger.com/airports/united-states/waukegan-national
Method: private jet arrivals at KUGN from ADS-B tracking, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. Airliners, helicopters and piston aircraft excluded. Named aircraft a week behind. Every count is a minimum. About our data