KRFD · RFD

Chicago Rockford International Airport

Chicago Rockford International Airport (KRFD / RFD) is an airfield with scheduled airline service serving Chicago/Rockford, Illinois. The field lies at 742 ft (226 m) above sea level and has two crossing runways, the longest 10,002 ft (3,049 m), asphalt and lit. Its nearest neighbour is Cottonwood Airport (1C8), 6 nm NNW.

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Location

Elevation
742 ft (226 m)
Coordinates
42.1954, -89.0972
Serving
Chicago/Rockford
Region
Illinois
Time zone
America/Chicago

Runways2 · longest 10,002 ft

Surveyed positions · north up

Drawn from published thresholds — true bearings, separations and lengths. Widths are exaggerated; at true proportion a runway is a hairline. Not a chart to navigate by.

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
07/2510,002 ft3,049 m150 ftAsphaltLit
01/198,200 ft2,499 m150 ftAsphaltLit

Nearby airfields

Nearest paved 3,000 ft
KC77Poplar Grove Airport · 14 nm ENE
Airfields within 25 nm
64

Field data: OurAirports, public domain. Positions: ADS-B, which does not carry every aircraft.