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Hawthorne Breaks Ground on Hangar At Chicago Executive Airport

Facility to open in late 2023, enhancing CEA’s premier business offerings Left to right: Wheeling Trustee Mary Papantos, Prospect Heights Acting Mayor Matthew Dolick, Hawthorne General Manager David Annin, CEA Board Chair D. Court Harris, Chapple Design Build President Peter Fazio, Jr. and CEA Executive Director Jeffrey Miller Wheeling/Prospect Heights, IL, April 19, 2023 – Chicago Executive Airport (CEA), the …

Airport Spotlight on Madeleine Monaco: Pilot, Teacher, Advocate

Amelia Earhart, a role model for female aviators everywhere, once said, “When a great adventure is offered, you don’t refuse it.” That’s exactly what happened in 1977 to Madeleine Monaco when she accepted an invitation from a parent at her daughter’s school to go for a ride in their small plane. “I enjoyed it immensely; it was magical,” Monaco, 78, …

A Proclamation to Dedicate the Mayor Nicholas J. Helmer Executive Conference Room at Chicago Executive Airport

                  WHEREAS, the City of Prospect Heights and the Village of Wheeling purchased the Airport on December 26, 1986 and have entered into an Intergovernmental Agreement for the Organization, Operation, and Maintenance of the Chicago Executive Airport; and,                   WHEREAS, Section 4 of the said Agreement requires the selection of a seven member Board of Directors and specifies …

Chicago Executive Airport Welcomes New Maintenance, Repair Facility

WAir opens full-service piston maintenance and flight training operations at PWK April 6, 2022 – A company offering maintenance and repair services, along with Flight Training operations, has opened at Chicago Executive Airport (CEA), providing airport tenants a unique service as CEA continues to grow its suite of best-in-class facilities at the airport. WAir will offer full service, on-site, piston …

Aldermen Approve Land Purchase at Chicago Executive Airport

Journal Topics Aldermen Approve Land Purchase at Chicago Executive Airport Justin Kaechele January 19, 2022 At the Prospect Heights City Council workshop on Jan. 10, aldermen approved Chicago Executive Airport’s purchase of 3.37 acres of property adjacent to the airfield, near Tower Road. The property was approved for purchase for $1.1 million and will be paid for by the airport. …

Chicago Executive Airport Names Jeffrey Miller Executive Director

Chicago Executive Airport Names Jeffrey Miller Executive Director October 21, 2021 – After a nationwide search, the Chicago Executive Airport (CEA) Board of Directors selected airport veteran Jeffrey Miller as its new Executive Director. Miller has more than a decade of experience in airport management, recently serving as the Airport Director at Laredo International Airport in Laredo, Texas. “Jeffrey brings …

CEA Launches QuieterHome® Program

Read more about this program in the Daily Herald. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 13th, 2019 publicrelations@chiexec.com Chicago Executive Airport Launches QuieterHome® Program for Residential Sound Insulation FAA-funded multi-year program provides sound insulating materials at no cost to qualifying local homeowners PROSPECT HEIGHTS AND WHEELING, IL – Today, Chicago Executive Airport (CEA) announced the launch of its comprehensive residential sound insulation …

Airport Historian Becomes Part of the Limelight

A fascinating new book takes an in-depth look at Chicagoland’s rich aviation heritage. The 450-page, Aviation Chicago Timeline will officially be launched on Sunday November 18 in a local book-signing ceremony at the Chicago Executive Airport on the northeast side of the field. The Open House and signing run from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. local time. at the airport …