MDW Airport Code, Chicago Midway International Airport
MDW is the IATA code for Chicago Midway International Airport, the main international gateway for Chicago, United States. Airlines and booking systems use MDW, while pilots and air traffic control use the ICAO code KMDW. It lies in the northern and western hemispheres, at 41.79° N, 87.75° W.
What is the Chicago airport code?
The airport code for Chicago Midway International Airport is MDW. This is the IATA code, the three-letter code you see on boarding passes, baggage tags and departure boards. The airport also has the ICAO code KMDW, used in flight plans and by air traffic control.
It is a major hub, ranked number 116 by scheduled connections in the open dataset. Its ICAO code KMDW begins with K, the prefix ICAO assigns to the contiguous United States.
Where is MDW?
Chicago Midway International Airport serves Chicago, United States. The runways sit at 620 ft (189 m) elevation.
Runways at MDW
It has 4 runways. The longest is 6,522 ft (1.99 km), designated 13L/31R.
Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Chicago?
The IATA airport code for Chicago Midway International Airport in Chicago is MDW. Its ICAO code is KMDW.
What is the 3-letter code for Chicago?
The 3-letter IATA code for Chicago Midway International Airport in Chicago is MDW.
What airport is MDW?
MDW is Chicago Midway International Airport, located in Chicago, United States.
What country is MDW in?
MDW (Chicago Midway International Airport) is in United States.
Where is MDW airport located?
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) is in Chicago, United States, at coordinates 41.786, -87.7524.
What is the ICAO code for Chicago Midway International Airport?
The ICAO code for Chicago Midway International Airport is KMDW. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code MDW.
What is the difference between MDW and KMDW?
MDW is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. KMDW is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Chicago Midway International Airport.
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Nearby and related airports
Other airports in Chicago and United States and the wider region:
Popular routes from MDW
Distance and typical flight time from Chicago Midway International Airport to other airports it connects with:
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