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KORDORD · INTL AIRPORT

Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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US-IL, United States41.97860, -87.90480
Before you flyPPR recorded as not required · verifyConfirm directly before planning
Operator-published LDA— mDeclared distance not confirmed
Stored runway10L/28R3,962 × 45.7 m
Published weekday hoursConfirm directlyLocal time · exceptions below
Published information with sources. Confirm current AIP, NOTAMs and arrangements before flying.View sources
I’m planning the flightHours, runway, radios & permissionI’m flying as a passengerArrival, driver, lounges & onward travel
01 / PLAN YOUR VISIT

Make it your briefing.

Use the published evidence to prepare the questions that still need a live answer.

Planning aid only; aircraft suitability is not assessed.
CONFIRM BEFORE COMMITTING

PPR recorded as not required · verify

Check published requirements in the airport record below. Confirm permission, slots, notice and current fees with the airport before committing.

Phone not captured·Email not captured
Airport-published contact
PUBLISHED WINDOW

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America/Chicago
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Calculated daylightNot confirmed–Not confirmed
0006121824

Hours are an operator-published claim. Confirm exceptions and availability. Daylight is calculated from the canonical coordinates.

Airport-published hours
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Weather and NOTAMs are intentionally linked out, not cached as current here.

Weather: use your official flight briefing serviceAIP / NOTAMs: confirm the national briefing source
AIRPORT RECORD

The airfield at a glance.

Stored airport records · verify current status and operating information before flight.

Runways and helicopter landing areas
Landing areaDimensionsSurfaceStatus / limits
10L/28R3,962.4 m × 45.7 mUNKNOWNConfirm current availability
09R/27L3,432 m × 45.7 mUNKNOWNConfirm current availability
09C/27C3,427.5 m × 61 mCONCRETEConfirm current availability
10C/28C3,291.8 m × 61 mUNKNOWNConfirm current availability
14L/32R3,049.5 m × 45.7 mUNKNOWNRecorded as closed
15/332,952.3 m × 61 mUNKNOWNRecorded as closed
04R/22L2,461.3 m × 45.7 mUNKNOWNConfirm current availability
04L/22R2,286 m × 45.7 mUNKNOWNConfirm current availability
09L/27R2,286 m × 45.7 mUNKNOWNConfirm current availability
10R/28L2,286 m × 45.7 mCONCRETEConfirm current availability
18/361,625.2 m × 45.7 mUNKNOWNRecorded as closed
Services and planning constraints · availability is not a reservation
Airport statusOPERATIONAL
Stored service hoursNot confirmed
Fuel gradesNot confirmed
FBOs / handlingProvider not confirmed
MaintenanceProvider not confirmed
PPR / noticeNotice period not confirmed
Aircraft weight / wingspanNot confirmed / Not confirmed
Customs / immigrationCustoms not confirmed · Immigration not confirmed — confirm notice and service hours.
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02 / RUNWAY & RADIOS

Runway distances, side by side.

Compare both directions. Published figures are not a landing-performance assessment.

Airport-published declared distances · metres · verify current AIP
RunwayLDALandingTORATake-off runTODATake-off distanceASDAAccelerate-stopEvidence
Operator-declared distances not confirmed. Stored runways and landing areas are listed in the airport record.

Declared distances are not available in the published layer.

Not current AIP data. Verify declared distances against the current national AIP and NOTAMs before operational use.

Airport-published runway page
03 / ON THE GROUND

Plan the turnaround.

Published services are availability claims, not reservations.

AIRCRAFT

Arrange your uplift

Fuel availability is not captured.

Published fuel information
CREW

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Crew facilities are not captured.

Published crew facilities
HANDLING

Coordinate every service

Services not captured. Confirm availability and price.

Airport-published source

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PASSENGERS / ARRIVAL & ONWARD TRAVEL

From your front door to the aircraft.

Practical arrangements for you, your driver and your flight provider.

Published passenger information · confirm arrangements for your trip
Your questionWhat is publishedWhat to arrange
Where should my driver go?Arrival postcode not confirmedUse the arrival postcode, not the postal address. Confirm your meeting point.
How long is the onward journey?Journey estimates unavailableAirport estimates, not live travel times. Allow for traffic and transfer arrangements.
Taxi or private-hire pickup?Pickup arrangements not confirmedAgree a pickup time and meeting point with your driver.
Can my car reach the aircraft?Aircraft-side vehicle access not confirmedArrange access in advance; do not assume unrestricted airside entry.
Where can I park my car?Passenger parking price not confirmedConfirm access and duration. This is not aircraft parking.
Arriving from abroad?Border-clearance facilities not confirmedAsk your operator about documents, eligibility and notice; no clearance time is established here.
What is available before departure?Passenger facilities not confirmedAsk your flight provider when to arrive and which lounge to use.
Travelling with a pet?Pet arrangements not confirmedConfirm directly before booking.
Staying overnight?Partner hotel not confirmedBook separately; room availability and transfer arrangements are not established.
Need step-free access or assistance?Detailed accessibility information not confirmedTell your flight provider about mobility, boarding and assistance needs before booking.
04 / YOUR CHECKLIST

Turn unknowns into useful questions.

Checking an item records your review only; it does not grant permission.

0 of 4 reviewed · saved for this page visit only

Useful because every claim is inspectable.

Read the original sources, compare conflicting claims and see what remains unconfirmed. This guide is not an operational briefing.

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Chicago O'Hare International Airport, US — INTL AIRPORT
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Full airport record

KORD · ORD

Overview

Geography
ARP coordinates
41.9786, -87.9048
Elevation
680 ft (207.26 m)
Timezone
America/Chicago
Operations
Customs
—
Immigration
—
24h operations
No
PPR required
No
Curfew
—
ARFF (ICAO)
—
Status
OPERATIONAL
Identifiers
  • ICAOKORD
  • IATAORD
  • Local codeORD
  • GPS codeKORD

Runways (11)

10L/28R3,962 m × 46 m
Geometry
Length3,962 m (13,000 ft)
Width46 m
Runway ends
10L
Heading90°T
Threshold elev.204.83 m
Threshold41.9690, -87.9315
28R
Heading270°T
Threshold elev.198.42 m
Threshold41.9691, -87.8837
09R/27L3,432 m × 46 m
Geometry
Length3,432 m (11,260 ft)
Width46 m
Runway ends
09R
Heading90°T
Threshold elev.201.17 m
Threshold41.9839, -87.9184
27L
Heading270°T
Threshold elev.198.12 m
Threshold41.9839, -87.8891
09C/27C3,428 m × 61 m · CONCRETE
Geometry
Length3,428 m (11,245 ft)
Width61 m
SurfaceCONCRETE
Runway ends
09C
Heading90°T
Threshold41.9883, -87.9316
27C
Heading270°T
Threshold41.9883, -87.8902
10C/28C3,292 m × 61 m
Geometry
Length3,292 m (10,800 ft)
Width61 m
Runway ends
10C
Heading90°T
Threshold elev.203.91 m
Threshold41.9657, -87.9315
28C
Heading270°T
Threshold elev.198.12 m
Threshold41.9657, -87.8918
14L/32RClosed3,050 m × 46 m
Geometry
Length3,050 m (10,005 ft)
Width46 m
Runway ends
14L
Heading140°T
Threshold elev.199.03 m
Threshold42.0024, -87.9154
32R
Heading320°T
Threshold elev.197.51 m
Threshold41.9814, -87.8917
15/33Closed2,952 m × 61 m
Geometry
Length2,952 m (9,686 ft)
Width61 m
Runway ends
15
Heading140°T
Threshold elev.203 m
Threshold41.9904, -87.9331
33
Heading320°T
Threshold elev.199.34 m
Threshold41.9701, -87.9102
04R/22L2,461 m × 46 m
Geometry
Length2,461 m (8,075 ft)
Width46 m
Runway ends
04R
Heading42°T
Threshold elev.201.47 m
Threshold41.9533, -87.8994
22L
Heading222°T
Threshold elev.198.42 m
Threshold41.9699, -87.8798
04L/22R2,286 m × 46 m
Geometry
Length2,286 m (7,500 ft)
Width46 m
Runway ends
04L
Heading39°T
Threshold elev.199.95 m
Threshold41.9817, -87.9139
22R
Heading219°T
Threshold elev.197.51 m
Threshold41.9975, -87.8964
09L/27R2,286 m × 46 m
Geometry
Length2,286 m (7,500 ft)
Width46 m
Runway ends
09L
Heading90°T
Threshold elev.203.61 m
Threshold42.0028, -87.9267
27R
Heading270°T
Threshold elev.202.39 m
Threshold42.0028, -87.8991
10R/28L2,286 m × 46 m · CONCRETE
Geometry
Length2,286 m (7,500 ft)
Width46 m
SurfaceCONCRETE
Runway ends
10R
Heading90°T
Threshold elev.207.26 m
Threshold41.9572, -87.9279
28L
Heading270°T
Threshold elev.200.56 m
Threshold41.9572, -87.9003
18/36Closed1,625 m × 46 m
Geometry
Length1,625 m (5,332 ft)
Width46 m
Runway ends
18
Heading180°T
Threshold elev.196.9 m
Threshold41.9974, -87.9004
36
Heading360°T
Threshold elev.199.03 m
Threshold41.9828, -87.9004

ATC frequencies

Tower
  • 126.900 MHzTWR
Ground
  • 121.675 MHzGND
Approach
  • 119.000 MHzAPP
Departure
  • 125.000 MHzDEP
ATIS
  • 135.400 MHzATIS
ASOS
  • 135.400 MHzASOS
About this airport
How many runways does Chicago O'Hare International Airport have?

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ICAO KORD) has 11 runways on record, 3 of them closed; the longest usable runway measures 3,962 m (13,000 ft).

What is the elevation of Chicago O'Hare International Airport?

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ICAO KORD) sits at an elevation of 207 m (680 ft) above mean sea level.

What are Chicago O'Hare International Airport's ICAO and IATA codes?

Chicago O'Hare International Airport uses ICAO code KORD and IATA code ORD.

What timezone does Chicago O'Hare International Airport operate on?

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ICAO KORD) operates on America/Chicago local time.

How many ATC frequencies are published for Chicago O'Hare International Airport?

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ICAO KORD) has 6 published ATC frequencies, spread across 6 service types.

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