Lewis University Airport (LOT)

Lewis University Airport (IATA: LOT, ICAO: KLOT) is a regional airport located in Lockport, Illinois, United States. Situated approximately 30 miles southwest of Chicago, it serves as a hub for general aviation and flight training, catering primarily to the local community and flight schools. The airport features a single asphalt runway, capable of accommodating small to medium-sized aircraft.

The airport is known for its commitment to aviation education, hosting the Lewis University flight program, which provides students with hands-on training and experience in piloting and aircraft operations. Key airlines operating from the airport include various regional operators that connect to nearby destinations.

Since its establishment in the late 1980s, Lewis University Airport has played a significant role in fostering aviation skills and supporting local economic development through its contributions to the educational sector and general aviation.