O'Hare International Airport
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| Chicago O'Hare International Airport | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| USGS aerial image, 2011 | |||
| IATA: ORD – ICAO: KORD – FAA LID: ORD | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public | ||
| Owner | City of Chicago | ||
| Operator | Chicago Airport System | ||
| Serves | Chicago, Illinois, USA | ||
| Hub for | |||
| Elevation AMSL | 668 ft / 204 m | ||
| Coordinates | 41°58′43″N 87°54′17″W / 41.97861°N 87.90472°WCoordinates: 41°58′43″N 87°54′17″W / 41.97861°N 87.90472°W | ||
| Website | |||
| Map | |||
| Location of airport in Chicago | |||
| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| ft | m | ||
| 4L/22R | 7,500 | 2,286 | Asphalt |
| 4R/22L | 8,075 | 2,461 | Asphalt |
| 9L/27R | 7,500 | 2,286 | Concrete |
| 9R/27L | 7,967 | 2,428 | Asphalt/Concrete |
| 10/28 | 13,001 | 3,962 | Asphalt/Concrete |
| 14L/32R | 10,005 | 3,050 | Asphalt |
| 14R/32L | 9,685 | 2,952 | Asphalt/Concrete |
| Helipads | |||
| Number | Length | Surface | |
| ft | m | ||
| H1 | 200 | 61 | Concrete |
| Statistics (2010) | |||
| Passenger volume | 66,665,390 | ||
| Sources: FAA[1] and airport's website.[2] | |||
O'Hare International Airport is an airport on the edge of Chicago, Illinois. It is one of the largest airports in both the United States and the world. It is a "hub" for both United Airlines (its second largest hub) and American Airlines, meaning that flights from many cities come and go from the airport daily. It gets the most international flights of any American airport not on the East or West Coast.
Airlines [change]
The following airlines fly to O'Hare International Airport [3]:
- Aer Lingus
- Aeroméxico
- Air Berlin
- Air Canada
- Air Choice One (hub')'
- Air France (seasonal)
- Air India
- Alaska Airlines
- Alitalia seasonal
- All Nippon Airways
- American Airlines (hub)
- Austrian Airlines (flights start in May)
- British Airways
- Cathay Pacific
- Cayman Airways (seasonal)
- Copa Airlines
- Delta Air Lines
- Etihad Airways
- Frontier Airlines
- Hainan Airlines (flights start in September)
- Iberia Airlines
- Japan Airlines
- JetBlue Airways
- KLM
- Korean Air
- LOT Polish Airlines
- Lufthansa
- Qatar Airways (flights start in April)
- Royal Jordanian
- Spirit Airlines (hub)
- TACA Airlines
- THY Turkish Airlines
- United Airlines (hub)
- US Airways
- Virgin America
- Virgin Atlantic Airways (seasonal)
- WestJet (seasonal)
The following airlines used to fly to O'Hare International Airport:
- Aeroflot
- Air Florida
- Air One
- Aviacsa
- BMI
- Canadian Airlines
- Continental Airlines
- Czech Airlines
- Eastern Air Lines
- Ecuatoriana
- Finnair
- Iceland Express
- Mexicana de Aviacion
- National Airlines
- Northwest Airlines
- Pan American World Airways
- Pakistan International Airlines
- Philippine Airlines
- Qantas
- Sabena
- Swissair
- TAESA
- TAROM Romanian Airlines
- TWA
- Varig Brazilian Airlines
- Wardair Canada
References [change]
- ↑ FAA Airport Master Record for ORD (Form 5010 PDF), effective March 15, 2007.
- ↑ Monthly Operations, Passengers, Cargo Summary By Class, For December 2008 (published January 21, 2009)
- ↑ http://www.flychicago.com/About/OHare/Airlines.aspx