Chicago Midway Intl Airport (KMDW)

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Chicago Midway International Airport (KMDW/MDW) is a busy civil airfield in the United States, situated at an elevation of 189 meters. It features ten asphalt and concrete runways, with the longest primary runway stretching nearly 2,000 meters, supporting VFR traffic. The airport offers multiple communication frequencies including tower, ground, and approach/departure, making it an important hub for aviation enthusiasts and student pilots in Chicago.

Country
USUS
Type
International Airport
Coordinates
41.785643 , -87.752729
Traffic Type
IFR, VFR
Compass
NSWE
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LegendInternational airportPaved runwayGrass stripHeliportOther aerodrome

Air Traffic Service (ATS)

FrequencyTypeNameNotesIs PublicIs Primary
118.400otherOtherApp/depNoneYesNo
126.050departureDepartureChicago Departure (apch/s Dep/s)NoneYesNo
132.750atisAtisNoneYesNo
121.850otherOtherClnc DelNoneYesNo
121.650groundGroundGndNoneYesNo
135.200towerTowerMidway Tower (lcl/p)NoneYesYes
118.700towerTowerChicago Midway International Airport TowerNoneYesNo
122.950unicomUnicomNoneYesNo
128.200departureDepartureChicago Approach (apch/p Dep/p)NoneYesNo
118.075groundGroundMidway Ground (gnd/p)NoneYesNo
119.450otherOtherChicago Approach (class C)NoneYesNo
121.500otherOtherNoneYesNo
124.625otherOtherMidway Clearance Delivery (cd/p)NoneYesNo

Runways

DesignationSurfaceLength (m)Width (m)MTOW (t)FeaturesNotes
04L43°AsphaltAsphalt1679m46m120—None
22R223°AsphaltAsphalt1679m46m120—None
04R43°AsphaltAsphalt1964m46m250—None
22L223°AsphaltAsphalt1964m46m250—None
13C130°ConcreteConcrete1987m45mUnknownPrimaryNone
31C310°ConcreteConcrete1987m45mUnknownPrimaryNone
13L134°AsphaltAsphalt1988m46m250PrimaryNone
31R314°AsphaltAsphalt1988m46m250—None
13R134°AsphaltAsphalt1176m18m12—None
31L314°AsphaltAsphalt1176m18m12—None

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