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Midway International Airport

airport in Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Midway International Airport

Summary

Midway International Airport is an international airport[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of international_airport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,497 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Midway International Airport is located in Chicago[3].
  • Midway International Airport is in the country of United States[4].
  • Midway International Airport's instance of is recorded as international airport[5].
  • Midway International Airport's instance of is recorded as airport[6].
  • Midway International Airport's instance of is recorded as commercial traffic aerodrome[7].
  • Midway International Airport is owned by Chicago[8].
  • Battle of Midway is named after Midway International Airport[9].
  • Chicago is named after Midway International Airport[10].
  • Midway International Airport's IATA airport code is recorded as MDW[11].
  • Midway International Airport's ICAO airport code is recorded as KMDW[12].
  • Midway International Airport's FAA airport code is recorded as MDW[13].
  • Midway International Airport's Commons category is recorded as Chicago Midway International Airport[14].
  • Midway International Airport's located in time zone is recorded as America/Chicago[15].
  • Midway International Airport's runway is recorded as 04L/22R[16].
  • Midway International Airport's runway is recorded as 04R/22L[17].
  • Midway International Airport's runway is recorded as 13C/31C[18].
  • Midway International Airport's runway is recorded as 13R/31L[19].
  • Midway International Airport's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 41.786111111111, 'lon': -87.7525}[20].
  • Midway International Airport's official website is recorded as http://flychicago.com/About/Midway/Default.aspx[21].
  • Midway International Airport's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Midway International Airport[22].
  • Midway International Airport's place served by transport hub is recorded as Chicago[23].
  • Midway International Airport's place served by transport hub is recorded as West Chicago[24].
  • Midway International Airport's date of official opening is recorded as 1923[25].
  • Midway International Airport's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Chicago Midway'}[26].
  • Midway International Airport's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Chicago-Midway'}[27].

Why It Matters

Midway International Airport ranks in the top 6% of international_airport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,497 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . store.aci.aero. store.aci.aero. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . faa.gov. faa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . nfdc.faa.gov. nfdc.faa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . nfdc.faa.gov. nfdc.faa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . nfdc.faa.gov. nfdc.faa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . nfdc.faa.gov. nfdc.faa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . store.aci.aero. store.aci.aero. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Looniverse · 2026-06-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Owned by → Chicago
    Topic's main category → Category:Midway International Airport
    Country → United States
    Instance of → international airport, airport, commercial traffic aerodrome
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:1||1 */ [[Property:P18]]: Midway Airport Airfield.jpg, Setting preferred rank for image via Como"
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