O'Hare International Airport - Lot A Main Parking Garage
AvailableEV charging station in Chicago, Illinois, not on a charging network — 12 Level 2. US DOE AFDC station 40794.
At a glance
O'Hare International Airport - Lot A Main Parking Garage is a public EV charging station at 10000 W O'Hare Ave in Chicago, Illinois, not attached to a charging network. It has 12 charging ports (12 Level 2) with J1772 connectors. The US DOE registry lists it as available, open since Feb 11, 2011.
Station record
DOE registry record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| AFDC station ID | 40794 |
| Network | Non-networked |
| Status | Available (E) |
| Access | Public |
| Facility | Airport |
| Open date | Feb 11, 2011 |
| Last updated at source | Sep 14, 2026 |
Plugs
Connectors & pricing
- J1772 — The standard Level 1/2 AC connector.
Pricing: Free
Within ~15 km
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What kind of charging does O'Hare International Airport - Lot A Main Parking Garage offer?
Of its 12 ports, 12 are Level 2. Level 2 ports are 240-volt AC chargers, typically used where a car is parked for an hour or more. That is about 3.5 times the Illinois average of 3.4 ports per station. The registry lists one connector type: J1772, the standard Level 1/2 AC connector. Pricing as reported to the registry: “Free”. The site is listed as a airport location.
How does O'Hare International Airport - Lot A Main Parking Garage compare with other stations in Chicago?
Chicago has 368 charging stations in the DOE registry with 1,348 ports, the most of 333 cities and towns in Illinois. O'Hare International Airport - Lot A Main Parking Garage accounts for under 1% of the charging ports in Chicago. Statewide, Illinois has 2,056 stations and 7,047 ports, the 14th-largest station count of the 51 states and DC. The biggest station in Illinois, Hanover Park Il Sdc in Hanover Park, has 110 ports.
Who operates O'Hare International Airport - Lot A Main Parking Garage?
O'Hare International Airport - Lot A Main Parking Garage is listed as non-networked: its chargers are not run through a charging-network account. Illinois has 197 non-networked stations, 10% of its total.
What does the “Available” status mean?
“Available” means the station is open and in service according to the DOE registry. Its access code is public, meaning it is listed as open to any driver. It opened on Feb 11, 2011, one of 5 stations in Illinois with a 2011 open date. The station's record was last updated at the source on Sep 14, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
How many chargers does O'Hare International Airport - Lot A Main Parking Garage have?
O'Hare International Airport - Lot A Main Parking Garage has 12 charging ports: 12 Level 2.
Does O'Hare International Airport - Lot A Main Parking Garage have DC fast charging?
No. The registry lists no DC fast ports here; its 12 ports are all Level 2.
What connectors does O'Hare International Airport - Lot A Main Parking Garage have?
O'Hare International Airport - Lot A Main Parking Garage has J1772 connectors.
Is charging at O'Hare International Airport - Lot A Main Parking Garage free?
Pricing as reported to the DOE registry: Free.
Is O'Hare International Airport - Lot A Main Parking Garage open to the public?
Yes. O'Hare International Airport - Lot A Main Parking Garage is listed with public access, and its status is available.
Where is O'Hare International Airport - Lot A Main Parking Garage?
O'Hare International Airport - Lot A Main Parking Garage is at 10000 W O'Hare Ave, Chicago, IL 60666. Its coordinates are 41.97851, -87.90328.
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Dataset updated . Source: US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station 40794, weekly full pull.
About this data
Source: US Department of Energy Alternative Fuels Data Center (AFDC) station registry, as published October 12, 2026 — ChargeCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: ChargeCensus, “O'Hare International Airport - Lot A Main Parking Garage, Chicago, IL (AFDC station 40794)”, https://chargecensus.com/stations/illinois/o-hare-international-airport-lot-a-main-parking-garage-40794 (data as of October 12, 2026).