KMDW
Chicago/Midway International Airport
Airport
ICAO code
KMDW
IATA Code
MDW
Summary
ICAO Region
NAM
ICAO Territory
Location
Chicago, Illinois,
Serving
Chicago
Elevation
620 ft
Coordinates
41°
47'
9"
N
,
87°
45'
8"
W
KCC
Airport RE
Engineered Materials Arresting System
Airport WX
Lake Effect Snow
Description
Chicago Midway International Airport, also known simply as Midway Airport or Midway, is an airport in Chicago, Illinois, United States, located on the city's southwest side, 13 km from Chicago's Loop. The airport is managed by the Chicago Airport System, which also oversees operations at O'Hare International Airport and Gary/Chicago International Airport.
Climatology
Humid continental climate (Köppen climate classification Dfa) - characterized by four seasons: cold, windy, snowy winters, mild springs, hot, humid summers, and crisp and relatively short autumns. Precipitation reaches its lowest in January and February and peaks in summer and latter half of spring.
Runways
| Designator | Length | Width | Surface | Rops |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13R/31L | 1176 | 18 | CON | Yes/Yes |
| 13L/31R | 1567 | 46 | ASP | Yes/Yes |
| 04L/22R | 1679 | 46 | ASP | Yes/Yes |
| 04R/22L | 1965 | 46 | PEM | Yes/Yes |
| 13C/31C | 1988 | 46 | CON | Yes/Yes |
