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 type
- 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.
Compare published takeoff distances
Initial comparison of published takeoff distances and runway length (13,000 ft). Confirm aircraft suitability and current restrictions with the operator.
Within the screening threshold
- Airbus Corporate Jets ACJ350 XWB 7,220 ft
- Boeing Business Jets BBJ 787-8 9,800 ft
- Boeing Business Jets BBJ 737-9 (MAX 9) 8,500 ft
- Boeing Business Jets BBJ3 (737-900ER) 8,040 ft
- Boeing Business Jets BBJ 737-8 (MAX 8) 7,500 ft
- Boeing Business Jets BBJ 737-7 (MAX 7) 5,900 ft
Above the screening threshold
- None exceed the screening threshold.
Other airports for Chicago
- Chicago Executive Airport KPWK 5,001 ft · 45 min
- Chicago Midway International Airport KMDW 6,522 ft · 25 min
What it costs to fly here privately
Sources and credits
- Chicago O'Hare International Airport · N i c o l a · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons