CHICAGO/ROCKFORD INTL (KRFD)
Chicago/Rockford, Illinois · Winnebago County · 68 miles NW of city
Airport information
FAA identifierRFD
ICAO identifierKRFD
Elevation742 ft MSL
Latitude42.19536° N
Longitude89.09722° W
Magnetic variation3W
AirspaceClass D
NPIAS categoryCommercial Service - Primary · Nonhub
Based aircraft114
Annual enplanements120,494
Planned development (2025–29)$40,267,507
Sectional chartCHICAGO
ARTCCChicago Center
Flight ServiceKankakee
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
Activated1950/03
Fuel available100LL, A, A1+
TowerATCT-TRACON
BeaconWG
Landing feeNo
Wind indicatorYes
NOTAM facilityRFD
AttendedALL / ALL / ALL
ManagerZachary Oakley
Manager phone815-965-4011
Runways
| Runway | Dimensions | Surface | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 8,200 × 150 ft | Asphalt-Concrete (good) | 01: MALSR · 19: P4L |
| 07/25 | 10,002 × 150 ft | Asphalt-Concrete (good) | 07: P4R, ALSF2 · 25: P4L |
ILS approaches: 01 (CAT I), 07 (CAT III)
Radio frequencies
| Use | Frequency | Call |
|---|---|---|
| LCL/P | 118.1 | ROCKFORD |
| CD/P | 119.25 | ROCKFORD |
| APCH/P DEP/P IC | 121.0 | ROCKFORD |
| TRSA | 121.0 | ROCKFORD |
| EMERG | 121.5 | ROCKFORD |
| GND/P | 121.9 | ROCKFORD |
| UNICOM | 122.95 | — |
| APCH/P DEP/P | 126.0 | ROCKFORD |
| TRSA | 126.0 | ROCKFORD |
| ATIS | 127.6 | ROCKFORD |
| EMERG | 243.0 | ROCKFORD |
| GND/P | 290.375 | ROCKFORD |
| LCL/P | 290.375 | ROCKFORD |
| APCH/P DEP/P | 327.0 | ROCKFORD |
| TRSA | 327.0 | ROCKFORD |
Weather stations
- ASOS · 224-634-4737
Airport remarks
- ARFF INDEX E EQUIP AVBL WITH 1 HR PPR CALL 815-969-4011
- BIRDS & DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
- TRIPLE-TANDEM TRT550 RY 07/25 & TRT590 RY 01/19.
- US CUSTOMS OFFICE RQR 2 HR ADVANCE NOTICE DURING BUSINESS HRS MON-FRI 0830-1700.
- PCR VALUE: 1810/R/B/W/T
- PCR VALUE: 980/R/B/W/T
- CONC PORTION GOOD CONDITION.
Data from the FAA National Airspace System Resources (NASR) 28-day subscription. For flight planning, always consult current official publications, NOTAMs, and charts.
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Events near KRFD
Sat, Oct 10 · 8:00 AM (Free)
Poplar Grove Young Eagles
5175 Orth Road, Poplar Grove, IL
Fly-inEAA Meeting
Sat, Sep 12 · 8:00 AM (Free)
Poplar Grove Young Eagles
5175 Orth Road, Poplar Grove, IL
Fly-inEAA Meeting
Sat, Sep 12 · 7:00 AM (Free)
Young Eagles/Pancake Breakfast
5157 Orth Road, Poplar Grove, IL
Pancake BreakfastEAA Meeting
Sat, Oct 10 · 7:00 AM (Free)
Young Eagles/Pancake Breakfast
5157 Orth Road, Poplar Grove, IL
Pancake BreakfastEAA Meeting