Lake in the Hills exam location
Plan your Illinois real estate exam in Lake in the Hills
Candidates in McHenry County and the outer northwest suburbs who prefer an in-person location outside the larger suburban centers. The live PSI booking confirmation controls the actual venue, address, date, and time.
Last updated: August 1, 2026
The location first
Listed in the June 24, 2026 bulletin
Blue Skies Pilot Shop
8411 Pyott Road, Suite 106Lake in the Hills AirportLake in the Hills, IL 60156Before using this address
Search and book in PSI, then compare every line with the appointment confirmation. Sites, rooms, availability, and instructions can change. Do not make nonrefundable travel plans from this page alone.
Build a Lake in the Hills route plan
The June 24, 2026 PSI bulletin lists Blue Skies Pilot Shop at 8411 Pyott Road, Suite 106, on the Lake in the Hills Airport property. Save the venue, suite, and airport reference together. A general airport map pin may not take you to the correct tenant entrance.
Rehearse the last approach from Pyott Road in daylight if the property is unfamiliar. Check the confirmation for entrance and parking instructions, and do not enter any restricted aviation area. Travel on Randall Road, Algonquin Road, or other local corridors can vary sharply by commuter period and construction.
- Use Blue Skies Pilot Shop and Suite 106, not only the airport name, in navigation.
- Confirm that the destination pin reaches the public tenant side of the property.
- Follow all posted airport access and parking signs without entering restricted areas.
- Review Pyott Road and connecting local traffic at the booked appointment time.
Candidates may also compare dates from nearby areas such as Crystal Lake, Algonquin, Huntley, McHenry, Elgin. The closest city is not always the earliest or calmest appointment.
Use three arrival times
Leave time
Route estimate plus weather, work-zone, traffic, parking, and building buffer.
Property time
Time to park or exit a ride, locate the entrance, and reach the correct room or suite.
PSI arrival time
Be at the examination site 30 minutes before the booked start.
Late arrival can invalidate the appointment and forfeit the fee. A driver, friend, child, instructor, or other companion may not wait in the test center, building, or property under the current bulletin.
What to bring and what to leave
Bring one current, valid, unexpired government identification accepted by PSI. It must show a photo and signature, and the name must exactly match the scheduled name. The bulletin allows a physical calculator at a test center, and PSI provides scratch paper and a pencil that must be returned.
Leave reference material, phones, smart watches, earbuds, bags, personal paper, writing tools, food, drinks, and other prohibited items at home or follow the proctor's storage instruction. PSI is not responsible for belongings.
If Lake in the Hills is not the best appointment
Return to the live search and compare another Illinois city, an available PSI center elsewhere in the United States, or remote proctoring. For remote delivery, confirm that the exact computer passes audio, video, webcam, and system checks. Remote candidates cannot use scratch paper or a physical calculator and cannot take a break.
Primary source and update status
PSI Illinois Real Estate Candidate Information Bulletin, June 24, 2026
Checked through August 1, 2026. PSI controls appointment availability, final address, site rules, and booking changes. Local route notes are planning prompts, not parking or access guarantees.