Airport Code

MDW

Chicago Midway International Airport

ICAO: KMDW

About Chicago Midway International Airport Airport

With IATA code MDW and ICAO code KMDW, Chicago Midway International Airport is a vital air transport facility in Chicago, United States. Travelers heading to Chicago and surrounding destinations rely on this airport year-round.

The airport operates in the America/Chicago timezone. Its geographical coordinates are latitude 41.7860 and longitude -87.7524, making it accessible from surrounding areas. The nearest airports include CGX (Chicago, 14.5 km), ORD (Chicago, 24.9 km), GYY (Gary, 33.9 km), LOT (Lockport, 34.8 km), PWK (Chicago-Wheeling, 38.5 km).

Planning a trip through MDW? Here you will find live weather data, time zone comparisons, a distance calculator, and links to real-time flight information — everything you need in one place.

Local Time

America/Chicago

Location

Chicago

United States

Coordinates

41.7860, -87.7524

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Frequently Asked Questions — MDW

What city is MDW airport in?

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) is located in Chicago, United States.

What is the ICAO code for Chicago Midway International Airport?

The ICAO code for Chicago Midway International Airport is KMDW. This code is used by air traffic control and airline operations worldwide.

Where is MDW located?

MDW is located at latitude 41.785999 and longitude -87.752403 in Chicago, United States.

What timezone is MDW airport in?

Chicago Midway International Airport operates in the America/Chicago timezone.

What does the airport code MDW stand for?

The IATA code MDW is the three-letter identifier assigned to Chicago Midway International Airport by the International Air Transport Association. You will find this code on your boarding pass, luggage tags, and flight booking systems.

What is the difference between MDW and KMDW?

MDW is the IATA code (3 letters, used on tickets and baggage) and KMDW is the ICAO code (4 letters, used by pilots and air traffic control) for Chicago Midway International Airport.

What is the weather like at MDW airport?

You can check the current weather conditions at MDW airport at the top of this page. We provide real-time temperature data powered by Open-Meteo.

What airports are near MDW?

The closest airports to MDW are: CGX (Chicago, 14.5 km), ORD (Chicago, 24.9 km), GYY (Gary, 33.9 km), LOT (Lockport, 34.8 km), PWK (Chicago-Wheeling, 38.5 km).