About Chicago Midway International Airport
Chicago Midway International Airport is classified by OurAirports as a large airport serving Chicago, Illinois. The airport is identified by FAA location identifier KMDW, by the three-letter IATA code MDW, and the four-letter ICAO code KMDW. OurAirports records this airport as having scheduled passenger service.
The airfield sits at approximately 41.7860° N, 87.7524° W, with a published field elevation of 620 feet above mean sea level.
"Chicago Midway International Airport" is one of 528 public-use airports in Illinois, and one of roughly 16,000 such airports indexed in the FAA's national airspace records.
Reference data
| Official name | Chicago Midway International Airport |
|---|---|
| Location | Chicago, Illinois (IL) |
| City and state (page) | Chicago, IL |
| FAA Form 5010 ident | KMDW |
| IATA code | MDW |
| ICAO code | KMDW |
| Airport class | large_airport |
| Latitude / longitude | 41.7860° N, 87.7524° W |
| Field elevation | 620 ft MSL |
| Scheduled passenger service | Yes |
| Official airport website | https://www.flychicago.com/midway/home/pages/default.aspx |
| Reference article | Wikipedia entry |
Nearby airports
If Chicago Midway International Airport doesn't fit your schedule or routing, the closest alternative public-use airports are listed below. The first column is sorted by approximate great-circle distance from this airport.
| Airport | City | State | Codes | Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brookeridge Air Park | Downers Grove | IL | LL22 / - |
small_airport |
| Chicago O'Hare International Airport | Chicago | IL | ORD / KORD |
large_airport |
| Bolingbrook's Clow International Airport | Bolingbrook | IL | K1C5 / - |
small_airport |
| Lansing Municipal Airport | Chicago | IL | KIGQ / - |
small_airport |
| Gary/Chicago International Airport | Gary | IN | GYY / - |
medium_airport |
| Lewis University Airport | Chicago/Romeoville | IL | LOT / KLOT |
small_airport |