KMDW· MDW· Chicago
Chicago Midway International Airport
large airport · elevation 620 ft (189 m)
10:17Z 01:25Z Night
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Current METARVFR
34 min ago·02:53ZKMDW 090253Z 19007KT 10SM FEW048 SCT055 BKN085 BKN130 BKN250 23/21 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP138 6//// T02330206 53012 PNO $
Wind
190° 7 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
8,500 ft
Temperature
23°C / 21°C
temp / dew
QNH
1015 hPa
29.97 inHg
Clouds
FEW 4,800ft, SCT 5,500ft, BKN 8,500ft, BKN 13,000ft, BKN 25,000ft
Weather
—
Station
KMDW
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator sea level pressure of 1013.8 HPa 6//// hourly temperature of 23.3°C and dew point of 20.6°C Decrease or steady, then increase; or increase then increase more rapidly of 1.2 hectopascals in the past 3 hours PNO
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
SIGMET / AIRMET (1)
- SIGMETCONVECTIVESEV09 02:55Z → 09 04:55ZSFC – 41,000 ft
PIREPs (1)
- FL040B73818 min agoBKN 4000ft
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 | TW 6 kt | XW 4 kt R |
| RWY 04R/22L | TW 6 kt | XW 4 kt R |
| RWY 13L/31R | HW 4 kt | XW 6 kt R |
| RWY 13R/31L | HW 4 kt | XW 6 kt R |
41.7860°, -87.7524°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 04L/22R (use 22R) | Preferred | HW 6 | 4 L | — |
| RWY 04R/22L (use 22L) | Usable | HW 6 | 4 L | — |
| RWY 13L/31R (use 13L) | Usable | HW 4 | 6 R | — |
| RWY 13R/31L (use 13R) | Usable | HW 4 | 6 R | — |
Density altitude
1,680 ft
elevation 620 ft
ISA deviation
+9.2°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)
No 24-h trend available — IEM archive.
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)
24-hour wind rose unavailable (insufficient IEM data).
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Chicago Midway International Airport
Diagram unavailable for Chicago Midway International Airport.
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/06/09 03:03 UTC
09/06Z
09/12Z
09/18Z
10/00Z
10/06Z
BASEVFR
FMIFR
FMIFR
FMMVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
PROB30 IFR
VFRBASE09/03Z → 09/06Z17011KT · 6 SM · -SHRA · SCT015 BKN035
Wind: 17011KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Weather: -SHRA
Clouds: SCT015 BKN035
TAF AMD KMDW 090300Z 0903/1006 17011KT 6SM -SHRA SCT015 BKN035
IFRPROB3009/03Z → 09/06Z2 SM · TSRA BR · BKN015 OVC035(CB)sn
Visibility: 2 SM
Weather: TSRA BR
Clouds: BKN015 OVC035(CB)sn
PROB30 0903/0906 2SM TSRA BR BKN015 OVC035CB
IFRFM09/06Z → 09/11Z1708KT · 5 SM · -SHRA BR · SCT004 OVC006
Wind: 1708KT
Visibility: 5 SM
Weather: -SHRA BR
Clouds: SCT004 OVC006
FM090600 17008KT 5SM -SHRA BR SCT004 OVC006
IFRFM09/11Z → 09/14Z2107KT · 6 SM · BR · OVC006
Wind: 2107KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Weather: BR
Clouds: OVC006
FM091100 21007KT 6SM BR OVC006
MVFRFM09/14Z → 09/17Z2508KT · 6 SM · BKN015
Wind: 2508KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: BKN015
FM091400 25008KT P6SM BKN015
VFRFM09/17Z → 10/00Z25011G19KT · 6 SM · BKN040
Wind: 25011G19KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: BKN040
FM091700 25011G19KT P6SM BKN040
VFRFM10/00Z → 10/06Z0708KT · 6 SM · SCT040
Wind: 0708KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT040
FM100000 07008KT P6SM SCT040
Raw TAF
TAF AMD KMDW 090300Z 0903/1006 17011KT 6SM -SHRA SCT015 BKN035 PROB30 0903/0906 2SM TSRA BR BKN015 OVC035CB FM090600 17008KT 5SM -SHRA BR SCT004 OVC006 FM091100 21007KT 6SM BR OVC006 FM091400 25008KT P6SM BKN015 FM091700 25011G19KT P6SM BKN040 FM100000 07008KT P6SM SCT040
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