U.S. Customs at PWK

Chicago Executive Airport U. S. Customs Office — Telephone: 847-894-7292

  • All aircraft entering the United States must land at a U.S. Customs and Border Protection Airport.
  • Pilots must notify Customs officials in advance, providing estimated time of arrivals.
  • Pilots and passengers must clear U.S Customs and immigration inspection.

Hours: Monday-Friday 11:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. local (no off-hour surcharge)

Surcharges apply to any arrivals outside the Mon-Fri. core hours, as well as on federal holidays.

Advance Notice Required: Weekday clearances need to be arranged by 5:00 p.m. the prior business day.  Clearances over the weekends must be arranged by 5:00 p.m. on Friday.

Fees Do Not Include Annual U.S. Customs Decals Available From U.S.C. User fees are also subject to change

USER FEES FOR U.S. CUSTOMS CLEARANCE based upon MAXIMUM gross TAKE OFF WEIGHT EFFECTIVE MAY 1, 2021

Class 1 – Single engine piston
$150.00 + overtime fees, surcharges, and international trash fees, if applicable

Class 2 – Twin engine piston, turboprops and jets less than 8,000 lbs.
$350.00 + overtime fees, surcharges, and international trash fees, if applicable

Class 3 – Twin engine piston, turboprops and jets 8,000 to 30,000 lbs.
$1,000.00 + overtime fees, surcharges, and international trash fees, if applicable

Class 4 – Twin engine piston, turboprops and jets 30,000 lbs. and over
$1,500.00 + overtime fees, surcharges, and international trash fees, if applicable

Overtime  Off-hour and holidays surcharge $350.00

U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Office: 847-894-7292
Cell: 847-347-8076
Fax: 847-894-7549