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Skydive Chicago Airport serves Ottawa, US.
Skydive Chicago Airport (8N2) is a privately owned, public-use airport located four miles northeast of Ottawa, Illinois, United States,. It is the centerpiece of the Skydive Chicago Resort, which focuses entirely on skydiving general aviation,.
- Runway Information: The airport has one asphalt runway, 3/21, measuring 4,522 x 50 feet (1,378 x 15 meters),.
- Known Uses: Its primary use is for skydiving operations, including tandem jumps, a skydiving school, and events for various skill levels. The resort offers amenities like camping, RV parking, lodging, a café, and a pro shop for skydivers and the general public,.
- Historical Significance: The airport has hosted several US Skydiving National Championships, including in 2022 and 2024, and the 2016 World Championships of Skydiving.
*Sources researched: en.wikipedia.org, aopa.org, countyoffice.org, airnav.com*
AirportRoutes · updated May 18, 2026
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Where is Skydive Chicago Airport located?
Skydive Chicago Airport is located in Ottawa, US, at an elevation of 616 ft. Its IATA code is — and ICAO code is K8N2.