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O'Hare International Airport

airport in Chicago, Illinois, United States
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O'Hare International Airport
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Summary

O'Hare International Airport is an international airport[1]. It ranks in the top 0.43% of international airport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16,652 views/month, #5 of 1,156).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Chicago[3]
  • Country: United States[4]
  • Instance of: airport[5], commercial traffic aerodrome[6]
  • Owned by: Chicago[7]
  • Named after: Edward O'Hare[8], Chicago[9]
  • IATA airport code: ORD[10]
  • ICAO airport code: KORD[11]
  • FAA airport code: ORD[12]
  • Commons category: O'Hare International Airport[13]
  • Scheduled service destination: Auckland Airport[14], Vancouver International Airport[15], Toronto Pearson International Airport[16], Tokyo International Airport[17], Narita International Airport[18]
  • Has part(s): Terminal 1[19], Terminal 2[20], Terminal 3[21], International Terminal 5[22]
  • Runway: 04L/22R[23], 04R/22L[24], 09L/27R[25], 09R/27L[26], 10C/28C[27], 10L/28R[28], 10R/28L[29], 15/33[30]
  • Coordinate location: 41.978611111111, -87.904722222222[31]
  • Official website: https://www.flychicago.com/ohare/[32]
  • Topic's main category: Category:O'Hare International Airport[33]
  • Place served by transport hub: Chicago[34], Chicago metropolitan area[35], West Chicago[36]
  • Date of official opening: February 1944[37]
  • Short name: Chicago O'Hare[38]
  • Elevation above sea level: 668[39]
  • Area: 2914[40]
  • URL: https://www.flychicago.com/ohare/[41]
  • Aerodrome reference point: 41.97694, -87.90815[42]
  • Patronage: 72,369,951[43], 72,609,191[44], 72,144,244[45], 67,448,064[46], 66,565,952[47], 69,508,672[48], 75,533,822[49], 76,510,003[50], 76,282,576[51], 76,177,855[52]

Why It Matters

O'Hare International Airport has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53] It is known by 118 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]

Related Entities

American Airlines United Airlines United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [53] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [54] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 28d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-09-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/55346|batch #55346]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
  2. 10w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-08-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → ohare-international-airport
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Harper's tag: ohare-international-airport, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289956227|ohare international airport (#289956227)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-matc"
  3. 14w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 7jfzX
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/40849|batch #40849]]: ZGBK ID"
  4. 23w ago · Ikan · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Elevation above sea level → {'amount': '+668'}
    Located in → —
    Coordinates → —
    State of use → in use
    + 27 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Wolfram language entity code: Entity["Airport", "DouglasField::7v699"], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257634|batch #257634]]"
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