About Chicago Rockford International Airport
Chicago Rockford International Airport is classified by OurAirports as a medium airport serving Chicago/Rockford, Illinois. The airport is identified by FAA location identifier KRFD, by the three-letter IATA code RFD, and the four-letter ICAO code KRFD. OurAirports records this airport as having scheduled passenger service.
The airfield sits at approximately 42.1954° N, 89.0972° W, with a published field elevation of 742 feet above mean sea level.
"Chicago Rockford International Airport" is one of 528 public-use airports in Illinois, and one of roughly 16,000 such airports indexed in the FAA's national airspace records.
Reference data
| Official name | Chicago Rockford International Airport |
|---|---|
| Location | Chicago/Rockford, Illinois (IL) |
| City and state (page) | Chicago/Rockford, IL |
| FAA Form 5010 ident | KRFD |
| IATA code | RFD |
| ICAO code | KRFD |
| Airport class | medium_airport |
| Latitude / longitude | 42.1954° N, 89.0972° W |
| Field elevation | 742 ft MSL |
| Scheduled passenger service | Yes |
| Reference article | Wikipedia entry |
Nearby airports
If Chicago Rockford International Airport doesn't fit your schedule or routing, the closest alternative public-use airports are listed below. The first column is sorted by approximate great-circle distance from this airport.
| Airport | City | State | Codes | Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cottonwood Airport | Rockford | IL | 1C8 / - |
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| Thrifty Acres Airport | Stillman Valley | IL | 4IL3 / - |
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| LZ Fairwinds Airport | Rockford | IL | LL78 / - |
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| Rotstein Airport | Kirkland | IL | IS59 / - |
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| Latham Park Aero Estates Airport | Rockford | IL | LL81 / - |
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| Maple Hurst Farms Airport | Rochelle | IL | LL74 / - |
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