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    "addressCountry": "United States of America",
    "addressLocality": "West Chicago"
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    "Private Charters"
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      "name": "Domestic to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "45 minutes"
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      "name": "Domestic to International Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
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      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
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      "name": "International to International Connection Time",
      "value": "120 minutes"
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      "value": "60 minutes"
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  "city": "West Chicago",
  "code": "DPA",
  "connection_tips": "DuPage Airport (DPA) is a premier general aviation and corporate hub serving the western suburbs of Chicago and the Illinois technology corridor. For travelers connecting through DPA, the most important tip is to understand its role as a world-class private aviation node; there are currently no scheduled commercial airline services at this field. For most visitors, the primary commercial 'connection' to the region is made by flying into O'Hare International (ORD), located about 20 miles to the east, and then completing the journey via rental car or private shuttle. If you are flying privately into DPA, the airport's self-managed FBO, the DuPage Flight Center, provides exceptional support, including professional ground handling, concierge services, and 24-hour fueling.\n\nGround transportation is well-supported; several major car rental agencies have on-site facilities, and executive limousine services are the standard for corporate transfers. For those seeking a rail connection to downtown Chicago, the West Chicago station on the Metra Union Pacific West line is just a five-minute taxi or rideshare from the terminal, offering a reliable link to the city center in about 50 minutes. The terminal building is sophisticated and focused on business travelers, featuring several high-end lounges, quiet meeting rooms, and flight planning resources.\n\nArriving at least 60 minutes before your private departure is sufficient for processing. Because the airport handles significant corporate jet traffic, pilots should be mindful of the complex Chicago-area airspace and check the latest NOTAMs. For those visiting the nearby Fermilab or the NIU Naperville campus, DPA offers a professional and exceptionally low-traffic entry point that avoids the congestion of Chicago's larger commercial hubs.",
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  "frequent_traveler_tip": [
    "Private/GA airport; no scheduled service at this airport.",
    "FBO services available for private aircraft at this airport.",
    "TSA PreCheck can save 15+ minutes at this airport.",
    "DuPage is a strong GA gateway for West Chicago and nearby suburbs.",
    "Ground transport: Taxis available at arrivals curb at this airport."
  ],
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  "iataCode": "DPA",
  "icao": "KDPA",
  "international": false,
  "last_modified": "June 2026",
  "last_updated": "2026-03-29",
  "latitude": 41.90779877,
  "layover_planner_info": "Luxury FBO with 24/7 amenities and an adjacent championship golf course; no on-site hotels.",
  "longitude": -88.24859619,
  "mct_domestic_to_domestic": 45,
  "mct_domestic_to_international": 90,
  "mct_interline": 60,
  "mct_international_to_domestic": 90,
  "mct_international_to_international": 120,
  "missed_connection_help": "Contact the DuPage Flight Center at 630-208-5600 for ground support and local information.",
  "name": "DuPage Airport",
  "region": "North America",
  "related_airports": [
    {
      "code": "AUZ",
      "name": "Aurora Municipal Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "ORD",
      "name": "O'Hare International Airport"
    }
  ],
  "terminal_info": "DuPage Airport (DPA) is a premier general aviation and business hub located in West Chicago, Illinois, approximately 30 miles west of downtown Chicago. Spanning over 2,800 acres, it is one of the busiest airports in the state and serves as a major reliever for Chicago O'Hare. The airport features four active runways, including the 7,571-foot primary runway which is the second longest in the Chicago area. It operates as a 24-hour facility with an FAA-staffed air traffic control tower and a massive 1-million-square-foot apron capable of accommodating a wide variety of corporate jets and private aircraft.\n\nThe DuPage Flight Center serves as the airport's central Fixed-Base Operator (FBO), providing 24/7 world-class services for pilots and executive travelers. The terminal features a luxurious lobby, high-speed Wi-Fi, executive conference rooms, and a dedicated pilot's lounge with snooze rooms and showers. On-site U.S. Customs and Border Protection services are available, allowing the airport to handle direct international arrivals from around the globe. While there is no scheduled commercial airline service, the FBO provides comprehensive concierge support, including gourmet catering, luxury crew cars, and on-site rental car services through major providers.\n\nA unique feature of the DuPage Airport property is the Prairie Landing Golf Club, an award-winning championship course designed by Robert Trent Jones, Jr., located immediately adjacent to the airfield. This provides a high-end recreational option for business travelers and flight crews during their stays. The airport is also home to a significant number of corporate flight departments and several flight training schools. Ground transportation is primarily served by pre-arranged limousines, taxis, and rental cars, with easy access to major thoroughfares like IL Route 64 (North Avenue) and IL Route 38 (Roosevelt Road), making it a preferred choice for travelers visiting the western Chicago suburbs and the tech corridor.",
  "terminal_map_url": "https://www.dupageairport.gov/airport-info/"
}