Illinois · Coast Guard
Air Facility Waukegan
Waukegan, Illinois
- Coast Guard
- Air Station
- Illinois
Installation overview
About Air Facility Waukegan
Air Facility Waukegan is a Coast Guard aviation installation serving operations in and around Illinois.
Use this page for location context, nearby community factors, and related base discovery pathways.
Location
Air Facility Waukegan Location & Map
Waukegan, Illinois
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Quick Facts
- Branch
- Coast Guard
- Installation type
- Air Station
- State
- Illinois
- Nearest city
- Waukegan
- Area hazard risk
- Relatively Low
Public sources
This page is an informational directory entry. For gate access, visitor rules, and operational procedures, always use official military websites.
Last verified: March 2026
Living Near the Base
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Family and Lifestyle
- Family fit varies by school zones, commute times, and community amenities in surrounding areas.
- Lifestyle can range from urban convenience to suburban quiet depending on where you choose to live.
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PCS and Relocation Notes
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PCS Climate and Natural Hazards
Climate and hazard profile near Air Facility Waukegan
NOAA climate normals from the nearest reporting station (CHICAGO WAUKEGAN RGNL AP, IL US), plus community-level hazard exposure for Lake County.
- Avg high
- 57.2°F
- Avg low
- 39.3°F
- Annual rainfall
- 35.3 in
- Typical snowfall
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Natural-hazard exposure
Overall: Relatively LowClimate normals period: 1991-2020. Hazard ratings are community-level public references for PCS planning and are not installation-specific determinations. Sources: NOAA NCEI and FEMA National Risk Index methodology. Compare bases by natural-hazard risk.
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Air Facility Waukegan FAQ
Quick answers to common relocation and location questions.
Where is Air Facility Waukegan located?
Air Facility Waukegan is located near Waukegan, Illinois.
What city is closest to Air Facility Waukegan?
Waukegan is the nearest listed city for Air Facility Waukegan.
What is it like to live near Air Facility Waukegan?
Living near a military installation varies by commute, housing market, school access, and community amenities. Use this page as a starting point and verify local details directly.
What is the natural-hazard risk near Air Facility Waukegan?
The surrounding Lake community has a FEMA National Risk Index rating of Relatively Low. Climate normals nearby include average high near 57.2°F, average low near 39.3°F, about 35.3 inches of annual rainfall. These are community-level public references for PCS planning, not installation-specific hazard determinations.