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Chicago O'Hare International Airport
KORD
Aerial view of Chicago O'Hare International Airport

ICAO Code

KORD

Role

Public Airport

Hub For

  • American Airlines
  • United Airlines

Elevation

668ft / 204m

Number of Runways

7

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (IATA: ORD, ICAO: KORD, FAA LID: ORD) is ranked number 3 in most busiest airport in the world. Chicago O'Hare is located 17 miles (27 km) northwest of Chicago, Illinois. It is also a hub for American Airlines and United Airlines.

Airlines[]

Chicago O'Hare operates 89 different cargo/passenger airlines, and is a hub for American Airlines and United Airlines.

American Airlines[]

American Airlines is parked at Terminal 3H, 3K, and 3L. Chicago O'Hare is also a hub for American Airlines.

United Airlines[]

United Airlines is parked at Terminal 1B and 1C. Chicago O'Hare is also a hub for United Airlines.

VATSIM callsigns[]

When VATSIM controllers are online, they have a certain callsign they use so you can recognize who you are about to communicate with. If it's Chicago Center, their callsign would be ZAU_CTR. ZAU is the ARTCC they are in, and CTR is an acronym for the word Center.

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