KMDW· MDW· Chicago
Chicago Midway International Airport
large airport · elevation 620 ft (189 m)
11:08Z 00:41Z Night
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Current METARVFR
4 min ago·01:53ZKMDW 240153Z 33006KT 10SM FEW070 21/11 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP157 T02110111
Wind
330° 6 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
—
Temperature
21°C / 11°C
temp / dew
QNH
1016 hPa
30.01 inHg
Clouds
FEW 7,000ft
Weather
—
Station
KMDW
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator sea level pressure of 1015.7 HPa hourly temperature of 21.1°C and dew point of 11.1°C
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
SIGMET / AIRMET (0)
None active in area.
PIREPs (1)
- FL050P28A12 min agoTURB NEG
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
04L/22R1679 mASP
04R/22L1964 mPEM
13L/31R1988 mCON
13R/31L1176 mCON
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 04L/22R | HW 2 kt | XW 6 kt L |
| RWY 04R/22L | HW 2 kt | XW 6 kt L |
| RWY 13L/31R | TW 6 kt | XW 2 kt L |
| RWY 13R/31L | TW 6 kt | XW 2 kt L |
41.7860°, -87.7524°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 13L/31R (use 31R) | Preferred | HW 6 | 2 R | — |
| RWY 13R/31L (use 31L) | Usable | HW 6 | 2 R | — |
| RWY 04L/22R (use 04L) | Usable | HW 2 | 6 L | — |
| RWY 04R/22L (use 04R) | Usable | HW 2 | 6 L | — |
Density altitude
1,413 ft
elevation 620 ft
ISA deviation
+7.2°C
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)KMDW
- ATIS132.750
- CLDCLNC DEL121.850
- GND121.650
- TWR118.700
- A/DAPP/DEP118.400
- ASOS132.750
- UNICUNICOM122.950
Navaids near airportassoc. KMDW
| Ident | Type | Freq | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| HK | NDB | 332 kHz | LOW |
| MX | NDB | 248 kHz | LOW |
Runways4
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 04L/22R5,507 ft (1,679 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
- RWY 04R/22L6,445 ft (1,964 m)
- Surface
- PEM
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
- RWY 13L/31R6,522 ft (1,988 m)
- Surface
- CON
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
- RWY 13R/31L3,859 ft (1,176 m)
- Surface
- CON
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)KMDW
Wind7 kt
Vis16.1 km
Temp22°C
QNH1015 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=304
3–6 kt
6–10 kt
10–16 kt
16–22 kt
>22 kt
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Chicago Midway International Airport
Diagram unavailable for Chicago Midway International Airport.
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/08/23 21:54 UTC
24/00Z
24/06Z
24/12Z
24/18Z
25/00Z
BASEVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
VFRBASE23/21Z → 24/01Z33011G18KT · 6 SM · SCT060
Wind: 33011G18KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT060
TAF AMD KMDW 232052Z 2321/2424 33011G18KT P6SM SCT060
VFRFM24/01Z → 24/04Z0904KT · 6 SM · FEW050 FEW300
Wind: 0904KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: FEW050 FEW300
FM240100 09004KT P6SM FEW050 FEW300
VFRFM24/04Z → 24/21Z2704KT · 6 SM · FEW050 FEW300
Wind: 2704KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: FEW050 FEW300
FM240400 27004KT P6SM FEW050 FEW300
VFRFM24/21Z → 25/00Z0708KT · 6 SM · SCT050
Wind: 0708KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT050
FM242100 07008KT P6SM SCT050
Raw TAF
TAF AMD KMDW 232052Z 2321/2424 33011G18KT P6SM SCT060 FM240100 09004KT P6SM FEW050 FEW300 FM240400 27004KT P6SM FEW050 FEW300 FM242100 07008KT P6SM SCT050
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