Runway 27C at Chicago O'Hare Intl is the westbound end of the 09C/27C runway at KORD. The opposite end is 09C. Runway 27C has a magnetic heading of 270°. Length is 11,245 ft. Surface is concrete. Pattern direction is left traffic, which is the standard pattern direction for this end. This runway end has an ILS. The localizer is 111.9 with a course of 273° magnetic. Chicago O'Hare Intl is in Chicago, Illinois. Field elevation is 680 ft MSL. Threshold elevation for runway 27C is 652.4 ft MSL. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for NOTAM and runway condition before departure.
Wind component for Runway 27C
Based on the current METAR wind at KORD.
- Headwind
- -28.2 kt
- Crosswind
- 10.3 kt LEFT
- Rel. angle
- 160°
- Favorability
- challenging
Runway & wind
tap a runway110° · 30 kt
RWY 09C
087°M
Head/Tail
+28 kt
Crosswind
10 kt R
Pattern entry · RWY 09C
LEFT TRAFFICTraffic pattern · Runway 27C
LEFT-hand pattern on the north/west side. Tower-controlled. Follow ATC instructions for pattern entry.
- Upwind: climb runway heading 267°M
- Crosswind: turn left to 177°M
- Downwind: parallel runway, opposite direction (87°M)
- Base: perpendicular to runway
- Final: align with 267°M for Runway 27C
Instrument approaches · Runway 27C
LD CAT III RWY 27C
UYJ
111.9
Course 273°
Frequently asked questions
What is the heading of runway 27C at KORD?
Runway 27C has a magnetic heading of 270°. That is the published heading for the 27C end.
Is runway 27C at KORD left or right traffic?
Runway 27C uses left traffic. That is the standard pattern direction for this end.
What ILS frequency does runway 27C use at KORD?
Runway 27C uses localizer 111.9. The facts also show an ILS with course 273° magnetic.
What is the length of runway 27C at KORD?
Runway 27C is 11,245 ft long. Width is 200 ft.
What is the surface of runway 27C at KORD?
Runway 27C has a concrete surface. Lighting is high.
Does runway 27C have an ILS approach at KORD?
Yes. Runway 27C has an ILS with localizer 111.9 and course 273° magnetic.