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Chicago O'Hare Concourse D Expansion

Sector: Aerospace & Defense • Location: Chicago, Illinois, United States

Source: Simple Flying

Project
Under Construction

Chicago O'Hare International Airport has begun construction on a $1.3 billion expansion of Concourse D, part of the airport's $8.5 billion ORDNext redevelopment program. The new concourse will span 590,000 square feet across three levels, adding 19 gates primarily for narrowbody aircraft, with some gates configurable for widebodies. It will include lounge space, retail and dining areas, a children

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Aerospace & Defense, Bridge, Airport, Government
Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Simple Flying

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The project “Chicago O'Hare Concourse D Expansion” is an infrastructure initiative in the Aerospace & Defense sector, located in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Simple Flying.

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2026-07-22

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Chicago O'Hare International Airport has begun construction on a $1.3 billion expansion of Concourse D, part of the airport's $8.5 billion ORDNext redevelopment program. The new concourse will span 590,000 square feet across three levels, adding 19 gates primarily for narrowbody aircraft, with some gates configurable for widebodies. It will include lounge space, retail and dining areas, a children's play area, and a large atrium with natural daylight. The concourse will connect to Concourse C via a bridge and is designed to modernize the airport and increase capacity.

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Airports

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United States of America (USA)

State

Illinois

City

Chicago

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Aerospace & Defense, Bridge, Airport, Government

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2025-09-16

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