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===Location=== | ===Location=== | ||
Main spotting location is located near USG corp. parking area at Scott Ave close to Mannheim Rd (US12/US45) and Lawrence Ave intersection. There is nice view of southside part of airport and full preview of 28 , 27L and 22L glidepath. Also thru fences Delta , Mike and Quebeck taxiways are visible when aircrafts taxiing to rwy 22L for departure. To take a photos at 28 80mm and up lenses are ok. Close to service gate at the end of Scott Ave even 17-20mm lenses are ok when A340 or B747 is approaching. Good spotting place during all day when wind is from W , SW or NW. | Main spotting location is located near USG corp. parking area at Scott Ave close to Mannheim Rd (US12/US45) and Lawrence Ave intersection. There is nice view of southside part of airport and full preview of 28 , 27L and 22L glidepath. Also thru fences Delta , Mike and Quebeck taxiways are visible when aircrafts taxiing to rwy 22L for departure. To take a photos at 28 80mm and up lenses are ok. Close to service gate at the end of Scott Ave even 17-20mm lenses are ok when A340 or B747 is approaching. Good spotting place during all day when wind is from W , SW or NW. | ||
Airlines sample [http://http://www.airliners.net/open.file/1308441/L/ large photo] | |||
Airlines.net photo sample [http://http://www.airliners.net/open.file/1308441/L/ large photo] | |||
Also you can take some shots from hwy I294 heading southbound at your own risk (as we know 2 hrs standing limit) | |||
Jetphotos.net photo sample [http://www.jetphotos.net/viewphoto.php?id=5977943 large photo] | |||
Next good location is Allstate Arena area located at Mannheim Rd(US12/US45) between Higgins Rd (IL72) and Touhy Ave. Full preview for rwy 22R during all day (different places depends on where the sun is). | |||
==Locations to Avoid== | ==Locations to Avoid== | ||