Chicago O'Hare International Airport
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (KORD/ORD) is a large international airport located in Chicago, IL, 16 mi north west of Chicago. It features 11 runways with the longest being 13,000 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 1,503 arrivals and 1,789 departures per day on average over the last 7 days, served by 58 carriers across 276 routes. The most active carrier is United Airlines (UAL). The busiest route is to La Guardia Airport (KLGA). On-time performance averages 12% with an average delay of 62 minutes against scheduled times. At the busiest hour of an average day, we calculated that a plane takes off or lands roughly every 16 seconds.
Safety incidents
Last 7 days · 245 total
Current weather
Latest METAR observation
Runways
11 installed
Delays by hour
Avg minutes · local time · last 30 days
Top carriers
Share of flights
Top destinations
By flight count
Carriers
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DAL
Communications Frequencies
2026-06-11| Type | Freq (MHz) | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| TWR | 120.750 | 24 |
| TWR | 121.150 | 24 |
| TWR | 126.900 | 24 |
| TWR | 128.150 | 24 |
| TWR | 132.700 | 24 |
| TWR | 133.000 | 24 |
| TWR | 348.000 | 24 |
| GND | 118.050 | 24 |
| GND | 121.675 | 24 |
| GND | 121.750 | 24 |
| GND | 121.900 | 24 |
| GND | 124.125 | 24 |
| GND | 134.150 | 24 |
| GND | 226.675 | 24 |
| CLR | 121.600 | 24 |
| ATIS | 135.400 | 24 |
| ATIS | 282.225 | 24 |
| APCH | 119.000 | — |
| APCH | 120.550 | — |
| APCH | 124.350 | — |
| APCH | 125.700 | — |
| APCH | 128.200 | — |
| APCH | 133.500 | — |
| APCH | 133.625 | — |
| APCH | 292.125 | — |
| APCH | 306.925 | — |
| APCH | 349.000 | — |
| APCH | 350.325 | — |
| APCH | 353.875 | — |
| APCH | 377.150 | — |
| DEP | 126.625 | — |
| DEP | 128.575 | — |
| DEP | 327.075 | — |
| DEP | 351.675 | — |
| UNICOM | 122.950 | — |
| CD/S | 119.250 | 24 |
| OTHER | 119.250 | 24 |
| PRM | 119.625 | 24 |
| OTHER | 119.625 | 24 |
| CLASS B | 120.550 | — |
| LCL/P | 120.750 | 24 |
| LCL/P | 121.150 | 24 |
| EMERG | 121.500 | 24 |
| CD/P | 121.600 | 24 |
| OTHER | 121.600 | 24 |
| OHARE DP | 126.625 | — |
| OTHER | 126.625 | — |
| VFR ADZY | 126.800 | 24 |
| OTHER | 126.800 | 24 |
| LCL/P | 126.900 | 24 |
| OTHER | 128.050 | 24 |
| PRM | 128.050 | 24 |
| LCL/P | 128.150 | 24 |
| CLASS B | 128.200 | — |
| OHARE DP | 128.575 | — |
| OTHER | 128.575 | — |
| LCL/P | 132.700 | 24 |
| LCL/P | 133.000 | 24 |
| CLASS B | 133.500 | — |
| EMERG | 243.000 | 24 |
| OTHER | 252.100 | 24 |
| ALCP | 252.100 | 24 |
| CLASS B | 306.925 | — |
| OTHER | 327.075 | — |
| OHARE DP | 327.075 | — |
| LCL/P | 348.000 | 24 |
| CLASS B | 349.000 | — |
| OTHER | 351.675 | — |
| OHARE DP | 351.675 | — |
| CLASS B | 353.875 | — |
Airport operations
- ARTCC:
- ZAU
- Elevation:
- 680 ft
- Mag var:
- 3° W
- Fuel:
- 100LL
Destination network
Great-circle routes from KORD · last 7d
Hourly traffic
Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days
Top routes
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| Route | Operator | Flights | Avg enroute |
|---|---|---|---|
ORDIAH Houston, US |
UAL
United Airlines |
194 | 2h 28m |
ORDDFW Dallas-Fort Worth, US |
AAL
American Airlines |
185 | 2h 12m |
ORDLGA New York, US |
UAL
United Airlines |
184 | 2h 0m |
ORDMKE Milwaukee, US |
SKW
SKY West Aviation |
176 | 0h 28m |
ORDEWR Newark, US |
UAL
United Airlines |
165 | 2h 1m |
ORDDEN Denver, US |
UAL
United Airlines |
153 | 2h 22m |
ORDDCA Washington, US |
UAL
United Airlines |
150 | 1h 47m |
ORDCLT Charlotte, US |
AAL
American Airlines |
147 | 1h 40m |
ORDLAX Los Angeles, US |
UAL
United Airlines |
135 | 4h 4m |
ORDLGA New York, US |
AAL
American Airlines |
135 | 2h 11m |
ORDPHL Philadelphia, US |
AAL
American Airlines |
131 | 1h 42m |
ORDBOS Boston, US |
UAL
United Airlines |
131 | 2h 11m |
ORDSFO San Francisco, US |
UAL
United Airlines |
130 | 4h 17m |
ORDIND Indianapolis, US |
RPA
Republic Airlines |
125 | 0h 42m |
ORDIAD Washington, DC, US |
UAL
United Airlines |
120 | 3h 4m |
ORDLAX Los Angeles, US |
AAL
American Airlines |
119 | 4h 9m |
ORDPHX Phoenix, US |
AAL
American Airlines |
117 | 3h 34m |
ORDFWA Fort Wayne, US |
SKW
SKY West Aviation |
116 | 0h 42m |
ORDBOS Boston, US |
AAL
American Airlines |
111 | 2h 21m |
ORDMIA Miami, US |
AAL
American Airlines |
107 | 2h 48m |