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Chicago/rockford International
Chicago/rockford, Illinois
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Destination Airport ID:
Mileage Type:
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Nautical Miles
Airport Location:
FAA Identifier:
RFD
Latitude/Longitude:
42-11-43.3000N / 089-05-50.0000W
42.1953 / -89.0972
Elevation:
742 feet MSL (Surveyed)
Magnetic Variation:
02W (2020)
Land Area Covered:
2900 acres
From City:
68 nautical miles NW of Chicago/rockford, IL
County/Parish:
Winnebago, IL
Airport Operations:
Airport Use:
Public
Activiation Date:
3/1/1950 12:00:00 AM
Sectional Chart:
Chicago
Control Tower:
Yes
ARTCC:
Chicago Center (ZAU)
FSS:
Kankakee Flight Service Station ()
Attendance:
Continuous
Wind Indicator:
Yes - Lighted
Segmented Circle:
No
Lights:
Beacon:
White-Green (lighted land airport)
International Operations:
No
Landing Fee:
No
Communications:
Unicom:
122.95
LCL/P GND/P
239.0
LCL/P
118.1
GND/P
121.9
EMERG
121.5
EMERG
243.0
CD
119.25
ATIS
127.6
AS ASGND
124.9
APCH/P DEP/P TRSA IC
121.0 EAST
APCH/P DEP/P TRSA
126.0 WEST
APCH/P DEP/P TRSA
327.0
Services:
Fuel available:
100LL Jet-A Jet-A1+
Airframe Repair:
Major
Power Plant Repair:
Major
Bottled oxygen:
High
Bulk oxygen:
High
Runway Information:
Runway:
01/19
Dimensions:
8200 x 150 ft.
Surface:
Asphalt - in poor conditionortland cement concrete
Surface Treatment:
Saw-cut or plastic groove
Weight Bearing Capacity:
Single wheel:
100 K lbs.
Double wheel:
210 K lbs.
Double tandem:
390 K lbs.
Runway Edge Lights:
High intensity
Runway:
07/25
Dimensions:
10002 x 150 ft.
Surface:
Asphalt - in poor conditionortland cement concrete
Surface Treatment:
Saw-cut or plastic groove
Weight Bearing Capacity:
Single wheel:
100 K lbs.
Double wheel:
190 K lbs.
Double tandem:
360 K lbs.
Runway Edge Lights:
High intensity
Airport Ownership and Management:
Ownership:
Publicly Owned
Owner:
Greater Rockford Arpt. Auth.
60 Arpt Drive
Rockford, IL 61109-2902
815-969-4011
Manager:
Mike Dunn
60 Airport Dr
Rockford, IL 61109-2902
815-965-4011
Sectional Map:
Chicago/rockford Intl at SkyVector.com
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.
CONC PORTION GOOD CONDITION.
Nearby Public Airports: (50 mile radius)
ID
Name
City/State/Use
Chart
Distance
1C8
Cottonwood
Rockford, IL - Public
Chicago
7 miles
C77
Poplar Grove
Poplar Grove, IL - Public
Chicago
16 miles
C55
Ogle County
Mount Morris, IL - Public
Chicago
19 miles
RPJ
Rochelle Muni Airport-Koritz Field
Rochelle, IL - Public
Chicago
21 miles
44C
Beloit
Beloit, WI - Public
Chicago
22 miles
FEP
Albertus
Freeport, IL - Public
Chicago
25 miles
C86
Freeport/dornink
Freeport, IL - Public
Chicago
27 miles
DKB
De Kalb Taylor Muni
De Kalb, IL - Public
Chicago
27 miles
0C0
Dacy
Harvard, IL - Public
Chicago
28 miles
JVL
Southern Wisconsin Rgnl
Janesville, WI - Public
Chicago
29 miles
C82
Bresson
Compton, IL - Public
Chicago
30 miles
C73
Dixon Muni-Charles R Walgreen Field
Dixon, IL - Public
Chicago
31 miles
C37
Brodhead
Brodhead, WI - Public
Chicago
31 miles
7V3
Big Foot Airfield
Walworth, WI - Public
Chicago
32 miles
0C2
Hinckley
Hinckley, IL - Public
Chicago
36 miles
EFT
Monroe Muni
Monroe, WI - Public
Chicago
38 miles
C59
Lake Lawn
Delavan, WI - Public
Chicago
39 miles
10C
Galt Field
Greenwood/wonder Lake, IL - Public
Chicago
40 miles
3CK
Lake In The Hills
Chicago/lake In The Hills, IL - Public
Chicago
40 miles
54W
Albany
Albany, WI - Public
Chicago
40 miles
SQI
Whiteside Co Arpt-Jos H Bittorf Fld
Sterling/rockfalls, IL - Public
Chicago
43 miles
ARR
Aurora Muni
Chicago/aurora, IL - Public
Chicago
43 miles
C02
Grand Geneva Resort
Lake Geneva, WI - Public
Chicago
46 miles
58C
Jana
Edgerton, WI - Public
Chicago
47 miles
DPA
Dupage
Chicago/west Chicago, IL - Public
Chicago
48 miles
5Y3
Gutzmer'S Twin Oaks
Whitewater, WI - Public
Chicago
49 miles
Nearby Private Airports: (20 mile radius)
ID
Name
City/State/Use
Chart
Distance
4IL3
Thrifty Acres
Stillman Valley (byron), IL - Private
Chicago
8 miles
LL78
Lz Fairwinds
Rockford, IL - Private
Chicago
8 miles
IS59
Rotstein
Kirkland, IL - Private
Chicago
10 miles
2IS7
Somers Blossom
Lindenwood, IL - Private
Chicago
10 miles
LL81
Latham Park Aero Estates Airport
Rockford, IL - Private
Chicago
12 miles
LL74
Maple Hurst Farms
Rochelle, IL - Private
Chicago
13 miles
LL80
Darrington
Rockford, IL - Private
Chicago
13 miles
IS78
Early - Merkel Field
Pecatonica, IL - Private
Chicago
14 miles
LL79
Severson
Rockford, IL - Private
Chicago
14 miles
IS15
Vodden
Esmond, IL - Private
Chicago
15 miles
26IL
Duane E Davis
Leaf River, IL - Private
Chicago
15 miles
IS19
Carlson Rla
Pecatonica, IL - Private
Chicago
15 miles
16IL
Harold Bunger
Kirkland, IL - Private
Chicago
16 miles
IS83
Untied Acres
Belvidere, IL - Private
Chicago
17 miles
IL34
Henderson
Belvidere, IL - Private
Chicago
17 miles
8IL5
O'Connor Field
Pecatonica, IL - Private
Chicago
18 miles
28IL
West Grove
Leaf River, IL - Private
Chicago
18 miles
80IL
Loeppert Cpl Aero
Shirland, IL - Private
Chicago
19 miles
48LL
Rock Cut Farms
Leaf River, IL - Private
Chicago
19 miles
IL36
Bob Walberg Field
Belvidere, IL - Private
Chicago
19 miles
2IL1
Mc Cartney
Durand, IL - Private
Chicago
19 miles
0LL0
Kaufield
Belvidere, IL - Private
Chicago
19 miles
IL93
Hendrickson Flying Service
Creston, IL - Private
Chicago
19 miles
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