Chicago Midway International Airport

KMDW · Illinois, United States

Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 280° Chicago Midway International Airport 13C/31C
Wind: 5 kt, 2 beaufort

4 kt

3 kt
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0 ft 6,000 12,000 18,000 24,000 30,000
Cloud Cloud
FEW 2,300
Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
SCT 10,000
Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
BKN 25,000
METAR KMDW 021353Z 28005KT 10SM FEW023 SCT100 BKN250 M08/M12 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP293 T10831117

METAR Chicago Midway International Airport - KMDW/MDW

Chicago Midway International Airport is a midsized airport in Illinois, United States. The airport is located at latitude 41.78594 and longitude -87.75253. The airport has 5 runways: 13C/31C, 4R/22L, 4L/22R, 13L/31R and 13R/31L. The ICAO airport code of this field is KMDW. The local airport ID (FAA LID) of this airport is MDW. The airport's IATA code is MDW. The airport is in the Chicago FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Chicago Midway International Airport on December 2, 2024 07:53, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 280° with a speed of 5 kt.

Visibility is 10 mi.

There are few clouds at an altitude of 2,300 ft, scattered clouds at an altitude of 10,000 ft and broken clouds at an altitude of 25,000 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 25,000 ft.

The temperature is -8 °C, with a wind chill of -14 °C. The dew point is -12 °C, the relative humidity is 73%. The air pressure at sea level is 30.34 inHg (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 07:00 and sets at 16:20. This applies to Chicago Midway International Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is -6 hour. Currently, there is no daylight saving time in effect.

Companies

On this airport you can find flying schools. The only known company on this field is Aviation Professionals.

Experiences

Go to Vliegles.nl to find flying lessons, skydives and other flying experiences. Browse the page for all available activities near Chicago Midway International Airport. You can also use the search function to find specific flying lessons, skydives or other flying experiences near your place.

Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
13C/31C 134°-314° 3 kt 4 kt 56 %
4R/22L 043°-223° 4 kt 3 kt 84 %
4L/22R 043°-223° 4 kt 3 kt 84 %
13L/31R 134°-314° 3 kt 4 kt 56 %
13R/31L 134°-314° 3 kt 4 kt 56 %

The direction with the greatest headwind component is highlighted and used for crosswind calculation. This does not necessarily mean this direction is in use.

Clouds

2,300 ft FEW Few clouds
10,000 ft SCT Scattered clouds
25,000 ft BKN Broken clouds

Temperature & Weather

Temperature -8.3 °C
Dewpoint -11.7 °C
Rel. humidity 73%
Wind chill -14 °C
Kp-index 0 (0-9)

Remarks

AO2Automatic weather station that can determine the type of precipitation
SLP293Sea level pressure is 30.40 inHg (30.40 inHg)
T10831117Temperature is -8.3 °C (17.1 °F), dew point is -11.7 °C (10.9 °F)

Daylight period

Sunrise
07:00
Midday
11:40
Sunset
16:20 (7:53h)

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