- Name of building
- SWA Hangar, Chicago Midway Airport
- Construction year
- 1953
- Structural system
- Shell,RC
- Primary use
- Architect
- Aymar Embury Ⅱ
- Architect2
- Structural engineer
- Ammann & Whiteny
- Constructor
- Professional
- Country
- USA
- Address
- 5053 W 55th St/,Chicago, Illinois
- Means of transportation
- walking 1.5km from Metro Midway Airport Station.
- Admission
- outside:OK. inside:OK
inside can be seen thru small window. - Reference
- ①Building for Air Travel, John Zukowsky, Prestel-Verlag, 1996,p.83.
- Note
- Whitney prefected a thin shell hangar, making the ribs of smaller cross-section with less concrete & greater ecconmoy.
Cargo Hangar of South West Airport.
photo taken on November 8,2000.⑨-94
