Chicago Midway International Airport

IATA
MDW
ICAO
KMDW
Runway: 6,522 ft Elevation: 620 ft Near: Chicago

About Chicago Midway International Airport

Downtown Chicago’s private aviation front door: 24-hour operations, customs on the field, and two full-service FBOs ten to twelve miles from the Loop.

Why Fly Private to Chicago Midway International Airport

Closest full-service private aviation field to downtown Chicago, with around-the-clock operations and onsite CBP.

Ground Transportation

~10-12 miles / 20-30 minutes to the Loop, traffic dependent.

Charter private flights to and from Chicago Midway

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Frequently Asked Questions

Chicago Midway is about 10 to 12 miles from the Loop and typically 20 to 30 minutes from downtown, traffic dependent. It offers 24-hour operations, onsite customs, and two full-service FBOs.

Midway’s longest runway is 6,522 feet and serves light through large-cabin private jets. Airliner-size private aircraft such as BBJ and ACJ types typically use O’Hare instead.