Chicago, United States
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20 airlines fly nonstop from MDW. Route counts are per destination.
Dig straight through the Earth and the nearest airport to where you come out is Albany Airport, Australia.
of the world's airports sit lower than MDW.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13L / 31R | 6,522 ft 1,988 m | 150 ft | Concrete | Lit |
| 04R / 22L | 6,445 ft 1,964 m | 150 ft | Asphalt | Lit |
| 04L / 22R | 5,507 ft 1,679 m | 150 ft | Asphalt | Lit |
| 13R / 31L | 3,859 ft 1,176 m | 60 ft | Concrete | Lit |
A runway is named after its compass heading divided by ten: 09 points east (090°) and 27 west (270°). L, C and R mark the left, centre and right of parallel runways.