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  2. O'Hare International Airport - Wikipedia

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    It is also the United States' 4th busiest airport, and 7th biggest airport. [citation needed] Designed to be the successor to Chicago's Midway International Airport, itself once nicknamed the "busiest square mile in the world," O'Hare began as an airfield serving a Douglas manufacturing plant for C-54 military transports during World War II.

  3. Category:Airports in the Chicago metropolitan area - Wikipedia

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    Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap. ... Airports in Cook County, Illinois (2 C, ... Pages in category "Airports in the Chicago metropolitan area"

  4. List of airports in Illinois - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of airports in Illinois (a U.S. state), grouped by type and sorted by location.It contains all public-use and military airports in the state. Some private-use and former airports may be included where notable, such as previously public-use airports, those with commercial enplanements recorded by the FAA or airports assigned an IATA airport code.

  5. Midway International Airport - Wikipedia

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    Originally named Chicago Air Park, [8] Midway Airport was built on a 320-acre (130 ha) plot in 1923 with one cinder runway mainly for airmail flights. In 1926, the city leased the airport and named it Chicago Municipal Airport on December 12, 1927. [1] By 1928, the airport had twelve hangars and four runways, which were lit for night operations ...

  6. United Airlines - Wikipedia

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    United Airlines, Inc. is a major airline in the United States headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. [3] United operates an extensive domestic and international route network across the United States and all six inhabited continents [10] primarily out of its seven hubs, with Chicago–O'Hare having the largest number of daily flights [11] and Denver carrying the most passengers in 2023. [12]

  7. O'Hare, Chicago - Wikipedia

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    O'Hare, located on the far north side of Chicago, is one of the city's 77 community areas. O'Hare International Airport is located within the boundaries of this community area. This community area is the only one that extends outside Cook County; the western edge (an area comprising the southwest part of the airport) is in DuPage County.

  8. Chicago Executive Airport - Wikipedia

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    Chicago Executive Airport (IATA: PWK, ICAO: KPWK, FAA LID: PWK), formerly Palwaukee Municipal Airport, is a public airport 18 miles (33 km) northwest of Chicago, in the village of Wheeling in Cook County, Illinois, United States. It is owned by the City of Prospect Heights and the Village of Wheeling. [1] [2]

  9. Transportation in Chicago - Wikipedia

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    This airport is statistically one of the busiest in the United States. [citation needed] Midway International Airport serves primarily domestic destinations, Toronto, and select Mexican cities. It is a major focus city for Southwest Airlines. Chicago had a third airport, Meigs Field, until it was demolished in 2003.