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Chicago · United States

ORD Chicago O'Hare International Airport

Local timeUTC−5America/Chicago
Runways8longest 13,000 ft3,962 m
Elevation680 ft207 mabove sea level
CodesORD · KORDIATA · ICAO

Photo: NASA Johnson Space Center, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Runways

Runway layout of Chicago O'Hare International Airport, drawn to scale from surveyed runway-end positionsRunway 10L/28R: 13,000 ft (3,962 m), concreteRunway 09R/27L: 11,260 ft (3,432 m), asphaltRunway 09C/27C: 11,245 ft (3,427 m), concreteRunway 10C/28C: 10,800 ft (3,292 m), concreteRunway 04R/22L: 8,075 ft (2,461 m), asphaltRunway 04L/22R: 7,500 ft (2,286 m), asphaltRunway 09L/27R: 7,500 ft (2,286 m), asphaltRunway 10R/28L: 7,500 ft (2,286 m), concrete10L28R09R27L09C27C10C28C04R22L04L22R09L27R10R28L2 km · 6,562 ftN
Drawn to scale by JetSet Authority from OurAirports’ runway-end coordinates. Taxiways and buildings are not shown. Not for navigation.
RunwayLengthWidthSurface
10L/28R
90° / 270° true
13,000 ft3,962 m150 ft46 mconcrete · lit
09R/27L
90° / 270° true
11,260 ft3,432 m150 ft46 masphalt · lit
09C/27C
90° / 270° true
11,245 ft3,427 m200 ft61 mconcrete · lit
10C/28C
90° / 270° true
10,800 ft3,292 m200 ft61 mconcrete · lit
04R/22L
42° / 222° true
8,075 ft2,461 m150 ft46 masphalt · lit
04L/22R
39° / 219° true
7,500 ft2,286 m150 ft46 masphalt · lit
09L/27R
90° / 270° true
7,500 ft2,286 m150 ft46 masphalt · lit
10R/28L
90° / 270° true
7,500 ft2,286 m150 ft46 mconcrete · lit

Runway numbers are the magnetic heading divided by ten, rounded; L, C and R mark parallel runways. Displaced thresholds shorten the usable length at some ends.

Location and time

Coordinates42.0°N, 87.9°W (41.9786, -87.9048)
RegionIllinois, United States
Time zoneAmerica/Chicago: UTC−6 standard time, UTC−5 during daylight saving time
Official sitewww.flychicago.com/ohare/home/pages/d...

Distances and flight times to world hubs

HubDistanceFrom ORDTo ORD
Toronto YYZ700 km435 mi1 h 45 min1 h 55 min
Atlanta ATL976 km607 mi2 h 10 min2 h 10 min
New York JFK1,188 km738 mi2 h 15 min2 h 35 min
Mexico City MEX2,719 km1,689 mi4 h 15 min4 h
Los Angeles LAX2,802 km1,741 mi4 h 35 min3 h 55 min
London LHR6,344 km3,942 mi7 h 45 min8 h 50 min
Paris CDG6,665 km4,141 mi8 h 05 min9 h 15 min
Frankfurt FRA6,971 km4,331 mi8 h 25 min9 h 35 min
São Paulo GRU8,428 km5,237 mi10 h 25 min10 h 50 min
Istanbul IST8,785 km5,459 mi10 h 25 min11 h 45 min
Tokyo HND10,124 km6,291 mi13 h 15 min11 h 55 min
Beijing PEK10,562 km6,563 mi13 h 20 min12 h 45 min
Doha DOH11,458 km7,120 mi13 h 25 min14 h 50 min
Dubai DXB11,641 km7,233 mi13 h 40 min15 h
Delhi DEL12,022 km7,470 mi14 h 30 min14 h 55 min
Hong Kong HKG12,522 km7,781 mi15 h 40 min14 h 55 min
Johannesburg JNB14,019 km8,711 mi16 h 15 min17 h 50 min
Sydney SYD14,862 km9,235 mi18 h 50 min17 h 10 min
Singapore SIN15,051 km9,352 mi18 h 30 min17 h 50 min

Estimated scheduled flight times for a nonstop flight; whether one operates is not something we track. Linked hubs have a full route page.

Nearest airports with scheduled flights

AirportDistance
Chicago MDW
Chicago Midway International Airport
25 km15 mi SSE
Gary GYY
Gary/Chicago International Airport
57 km36 mi SE
Michigan City MGC
Michigan City Municipal Airport
95 km59 mi ESE
Chicago/Rockford RFD
Chicago Rockford International Airport
101 km63 mi WNW
Milwaukee MKE
General Mitchell International Airport
108 km67 mi N
South Bend SBN
South Bend International Airport
135 km84 mi ESE
Madison MSN
Dane County Regional Truax Field
174 km108 mi NW
Bloomington/Normal BMI
Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal
187 km116 mi SSW

How far can you get?

Of the 265 airports with guides on this site, roughly this many are within a nonstop flight of:

283 hours
576 hours
939 hours
14912 hours

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Radio frequencies

ServiceDescriptionMHz
ApproachAPP119.000
ASOSASOS135.400
ATIS (recorded airport information)ATIS135.400
Clearance deliveryCLNC DEL121.600
DepartureDEP125.000
GroundGND121.675
PTDPTD126.200
TowerTWR126.900
UnicomUNICOM122.950

From OurAirports’ community-maintained list. Frequencies change; check the current official publication. Not for navigation.

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