Chicago Midway International

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    IATA: MDW
    ICAO: KMDW
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    MDW

    KMDW

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    Quick Facts

    CountryUnited States
    TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
    Passengers/yr19,379,940
    Movements/yr210,930
    Cargo (t/yr)135,290
    Elevation620 ft
    Coordinates41.7860, -87.7524

    About Chicago Midway International

    Chicago Midway International Airport (IATA: MDW, ICAO: KMDW, FAA LID: MDW) is a major commercial airport on the southwest side of Chicago, Illinois, located approximately 12 miles (19 km) from the city's Loop business district, and divided between the city's Clearing and Garfield Ridge communities. Established in 1927, Midway served as Chicago's primary airport until the opening of O'Hare International Airport in 1944. Midway is the second-busiest airport in both the Chicago metropolitan area and the state of Illinois, serving 22,050,489 passengers in 2023.

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