
Chicago O'Hare International Airport KORD / ORD
O'Hare's Signature FBO handles heavy and widebody VIP aircraft that Midway and Executive cannot, 40 minutes from the Loop. Long taxi times and airline delays make it a last resort for routine business-jet flights.
13,000 ft
Longest runway
40 min
Drive to Chicago
1
FBOs / handlers
680 ft
Elevation
Facts
- Hours
- H24
- 24-hour operations
- Yes
- Customs & immigration
- Yes
- Prior permission (PPR)
- No
- Slot coordination
- No
- Noise curfew
- No
- Runway surface
- concrete
- Fuel
- Jet A, SAF (limited)
- Helipad
- Yes
- Distance to centre
- 27 km
- Typical largest aircraft
- Any size including widebody VIP.
- Website
- www.flychicago.com/ohare
Private terminals (FBOs)
- Signature Flight Support O'Hare
An FBO is the private terminal: lounge, crew, fuel, customs desk. You drive up, walk 30 metres, and board.
Which jets can use this runway?
Based on published takeoff distances at maximum weight versus a 13,000 ft runway. Hot days, high elevation and wet runways reduce the margin.
✓ Comfortably
- Boeing Business Jets BBJ 787-8 9,800 ft
- Boeing Business Jets BBJ 737-8 (MAX 8) 7,500 ft
- Boeing Business Jets BBJ 737-7 (MAX 7) 5,900 ft
- Airbus Corporate Jets ACJ319neo 6,300 ft
- Airbus Corporate Jets ACJ320neo 6,800 ft
- Airbus Corporate Jets ACJ TwoTwenty 6,200 ft
✕ Marginal or no
- Everything in our database can operate here.
Other airports for Chicago
- Chicago Executive Airport KPWK 5,001 ft · 45 min
- Chicago Midway International Airport KMDW 6,522 ft · 25 min