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-O'Hare Intl

-O'Hare Intl (KORD/ORD) serves Chicago, United States. This is a major international airport with 10 runways (04L/22R, 04R/22L). Field elevation is 672 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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Operations 0/2
Fuel 1/1
Contacts 1/2
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: KORD
  • Name: -O'Hare Intl
  • Type: large_airport
  • Category: International
  • Latitude: 41.9786
  • Longitude: -87.9048
  • Elevation: 672 ft
  • Country: United States
  • Municipality: Chicago
  • IATA Code: ORD
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: America/Chicago
  • Distance from City: 25.9 km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 04L/22R

  • Designation: 04L/22R
  • Dimensions: 7500 X 150
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: DME, NDB
  • Approach Types: ILS CAT I, RNAV (GPS)
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 04R/22L

  • Designation: 04R/22L
  • Dimensions: 8075 X 150
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: DME, NDB
  • Approach Types: ILS CAT I, RNAV (GPS)
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 09C/27C

  • Designation: 09C/27C
  • Dimensions: 11245 X 200
  • Surface: concrete
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: DME, NDB
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 09L/27R

  • Designation: 09L/27R
  • Dimensions: 7500 X 150
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: DME, NDB
  • Approach Types: ILS CAT IIIA, RNAV (GPS)
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 09R/27L

  • Designation: 09R/27L
  • Dimensions: 7967 X 150
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: DME, NDB
  • Approach Types: ILS CAT I, RNAV (GPS)
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 10C/28C

  • Designation: 10C/28C
  • Dimensions: 10801 X 200
  • Surface: CON
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: DME, NDB
  • Approach Types: ILS CAT IIIA, RNAV (GPS), LOC
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 10L/28R

  • Designation: 10L/28R
  • Dimensions: 13000 X 150
  • Surface: CON
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: DME, NDB
  • Approach Types: ILS CAT IIIA, RNAV (GPS), LOC
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 14L/32R

  • Designation: 14L/32R
  • Dimensions: 10005 X 150
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: DME, NDB
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 15/33

  • Designation: 15/33
  • Dimensions: 9686 X 200
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: DME, NDB
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 18/36

  • Designation: 18/36
  • Dimensions: 5332 X 150
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: DME, NDB
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

  • Tower: 126.900 MHz
  • Ground: 121.675 MHz
  • Operations: N/A
  • Traffic/Approach: N/A
  • ATIS: 135.400 MHz

Operation Hours

  • Open: N/A
  • Close: N/A
  • Extra Hours On Request: No
  • Remarks: N/A

Contacts

  • AIS Tel: N/A
  • ARO Tel: N/A
  • MET Tel: N/A
  • Admin Tel: N/A
  • Health Tel: N/A
  • Police Tel: N/A
  • Authorities Tel: N/A
  • Website: https://www.flychicago.com/ohare/home/pages/default.aspx
  • Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: No
  • PPR Required: No
  • PPR Contact: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Fees

  • Landing Fee: $5.17 per 1,000 lbs MTOW
  • Parking Fee: $0.60 per 1,000 lbs MTOW per hour; overnight rate $1.20 per 1,000 lbs MTOW
  • Handling Mandatory: Yes
  • Currency: USD
  • Remarks: Peak surcharges during slot-controlled hours. FBO handling via Atlantic Aviation and Signature Flight Support.

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: Jet A-1
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-02-18
  • Remarks: Competitive pricing due to multiple FBO presence. Contract fuel available through major providers.

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • GENDEC Required: Yes
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: eAPIS required. Terminal 5 handles international arrivals. CBP Global Entry kiosks available. FIS for GA at Atlantic Aviation.

Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: N/A
  • Curfew End: N/A
  • Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
  • Remarks: Voluntary noise abatement program. Fly Quiet program tracks airline compliance. No formal curfew. O'Hare Modernization Program may affect runway availability.

Alternates

KMDW

  • ICAO: KMDW
  • Name: Chicago Midway Intl
  • Distance (NM): 13.4
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: eAPIS required for all international arrivals/departures. CBP user fee facility with FIS available.

KRFD

  • ICAO: KRFD
  • Name: Chicago/Rockford Intl
  • Distance (NM): 54.7
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: eAPIS required for all international arrivals/departures. CBP user fee facility with FIS available.

KMKE

  • ICAO: KMKE
  • Name: Gen Mitchell Intl
  • Distance (NM): 58.2
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: eAPIS required for all international arrivals/departures. CBP user fee facility with FIS available.

KSBN

  • ICAO: KSBN
  • Name: South Bend Intl
  • Distance (NM): 72.8
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: No
  • Immigration Remarks: eAPIS required for all international arrivals/departures. Not a designated port of entry; international flights require prior CBP arrangement or must clear customs at a designated POE.

KMSN

  • ICAO: KMSN
  • Name: Dane Co Regl-Truax
  • Distance (NM): 94.2
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: eAPIS required for all international arrivals/departures. CBP user fee facility with FIS available.

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United States Permit Requirements

Fast Landing: 1d
  • Overflight Permit: No
  • Landing Permit: Conditional
  • Overflight Lead Time: N/A
  • Landing Lead Time: 60 minutes minimum (eAPIS manifest before departure); recommend 24-48 hours for CBP port notification
Private / GA Operations:

No permits required for private non-revenue flights. eAPIS manifest mandatory for all international arrivals/departures.

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the tower frequency at KORD?
The tower frequency at -O'Hare Intl is 126.9 MHz.
What fuel is available at KORD?
-O'Hare Intl offers Jet A-1.
Does KORD require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for -O'Hare Intl (United States).