Editing McHenry, Illinois (section)

==Transportation==

===Airports===
The closest public international airports to the city of McHenry are Chicago's [[O'Hare International Airport]] and [[Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport]] in Wisconsin.

The closest privately owned airport to the city is [[Galt Field]] in Wonder Lake, with a 3000&nbsp;ft by 50&nbsp;ft runway. The airport is used by small [[general aviation]] aircraft.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://galtairport.com/about-us | title=About Us &#124; Galt Airport &#124; JB Aviation &#124; 5112 Greenwood Road, Wonder Lake, IL 60097 &#124; 815-648-2433 }}</ref>

===Public transportation===
McRide, a [[paratransit]] service provided by [[Pace Bus]], and Metra are available services which offers transportation options between nearby towns in the area.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.co.mchenry.il.us/county-government/departments-j-z/transportation/transit-services/pace|title=Pace Fixed Bus Routes - McHenry County, IL|website=www.co.mchenry.il.us}}</ref>

===Bike===
The Prairie Trail runs through the middle of McHenry from Crystal Lake and connects to trails near the border of Wisconsin.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mccdistrict.org/rccms/bicycling/|title=Bicycling - McHenry County Conservation District|website=www.mccdistrict.org}}</ref>

===Passenger rail===
[[File:McHenry Metra Station.jpg|right|thumb|McHenry Metra Station]]

[[McHenry station|McHenry]] is currently the terminus of a branch line on [[Metra]]'s [[Union Pacific Northwest Line]], with weekday passenger service to [[Ogilvie Transportation Center]] (formerly Northwestern Station) in downtown [[Chicago]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://metrarail.com/content/metra/en/home/maps_schedules/metra_system_map/up-nw/map.html|title=Union Pacific Northwest (UP-NW) - Metra|website=metrarail.com}}</ref> The line that now terminates at McHenry once continued to [[Williams Bay, Wisconsin]], but that service was discontinued in stages in the 1960s and 1970s.<ref>{{cite book|last1=Behrens|first1=P. L.|title=Steam Trains to Geneva Lake: C&NW's Elgin – Williams Bay Branch|date=2002}}</ref>

===Road===
[[Illinois Route 31]] and [[Illinois Route 120]] intersect in the city center. They are the main roads in and out of the city.