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Restaurant Information

Name: Ameristar Casino

Average props rating:

(5.0/5.0)

Restaurant location: A short drive from the airport

Hours:

Sunday:	0700-2300	Thursday:	0700-2300
Monday:	0700-2300	Friday:	0700-0100
Tuesday:	0700-2300	Saturday:	0700-0100
Wednesday:	0700-2300

Phone: 219378300
Web site: https://eastchicago.ameristar.com/dining/
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Airport Information

Weather by Weathermeister™

FAA information as of: 2025/08/07
Airport: Gary/Chicago Intl (GYY)
611.8 nm from Statesboro-Bulloch County on an initial heading of 340°
3 miles NW of Gary/Chicago
Sectional chart: Chicago

	Latitude	Longitude
	41° 37' 2.0"N	87° 24' 52.2"W
	41° 37.035'N	87° 24.871'W
	41.61725°	-87.41452777°

Elevation: 597 ft
Magnetic Variation: 2° W
Traffic Pattern Altitude: See Remarks section below
Segmented Circle: N
Lighting: See Rmk
Communications:

	CTAF and/or UNICOM:	125.6
	ARTCC:	Chicago
	Flight Service Station:	1-800-WX-BRIEF

Non-commercial landing fee: Y

Runway Information

	Runway: 02/20
	Dimensions: 3604 x 100 ft
	Runway treatment: NONE
	Edge lighting: MED

	Runway: 12/30
	Dimensions: 8859 x 150 ft
	Runway treatment: GRVD
	Edge lighting: HIGH

Services
Fuel types: 100LL,A
Bottled oxygen: High
Bulk oxygen type:
Airframe repair: Major
Powerplant repair: Major
Customs airport of entry: N
Customs landing rights: Y

Contact information
Owner:

	Gary/Chicago Arpt Auth Dist
	6001 Industrial Hwy
	Gary, In 46406
	219-949-9722

Manager:

	Daniel Vicari
	6001-C Airport Rd
	Gary, In 46406
	219-949-4925

Departure airport
Statesboro-Bulloch County

Aeronautical Chart
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Destination airport
Gary/Chicago Intl

Aeronautical Chart
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Ameristar Casino Reviews

Rating: 5 out of 5.
A casino slightly more than 2 sm from the airport! Pretty cool. They have several restaurants 1. Stadium Sports Bar and Grill, 2. Bugatti`s Steak and Pasta (white tablecloth), 3. Burger Brothers, 4. Heritage Buffet, 5. Asian, Pacific Rim Noodle Bar, and 6. Club 38 (VIP membership required). Tuesday and Wednesday nights offer 50plus (age) guests 2 for 1 buffet, 50 percent off one buffet, 25 percent off any food outlet (excluding Bugatti`s).
Reviewed by Michael Baraz on 2018-08-24

Rating: 5 out of 5.
A casino slightly more than 2 sm from the airport! Pretty cool.
Reviewed by Michael Baraz on 2018-08-24

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Airport Remarks

CLSD TO SKED ACR OPS GTR THAN 9 PAX SEATS; UNSKED ACR OPS GTR THAN 30 PAX SEATS 1 HR PPR; INDEX B ARFF 1 HR PPR; INDEX C ARFF 4 HR PPR - 219-949-4910.
BIRDS & WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
UNCTLD VEHICLES N SIDE RAMPS.
TWY A, A1-A8 & C NORTH OF RWY 12/30 AVBL TO ACR MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS.
TWY F MIL USE ONLY.
LINE OF SIGHT NA BTN INTERSECTING RWY ENDS.
ARNG: OPS 1230Z-2330Z++ TUES-FRI. MIL F/W OR R/W PRKG OR SVC ON ARNG RAMP 24 HR PPR - 219-977-2017.
FOR CD WHEN ATCT IS CLSD CTC CHICAGO APCH AT 847-289-0926.
WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSR RWY 30; REIL RWY 02, 12 & 20; MIRL RWY 02/20; HIRL RWY 12/30 - CTAF.
PCR VALUE: 121/R/C/X/U
PCR VALUE: 706/R/C/X/U
NA FOR UNSKED ACR WITH AT LEAST 31 PAX SEATS EXC FOR TAX BTN RWY 12/30 & TWY A.