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Chicago Rockford International airport (United State)
Chicago Rockford International airport is located near Chicago, Rockford, with Rockford at 5mi↑, Perryville at 6mi↑, Davis Junction at 6mi↑, Valley View at 7mi↑, Stillman Valley at 7mi↑, Cherry Valley at 8mi↑, Loves Park at 9mi↑, Winnebago at 9mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in United State and Southernmost airports in United State
→ See also airports in United State
aerial view of Chicago Rockford International airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : KRFD
- IATA code : RFD
- Local code : -
Elevation : 226 m = 741ft
→ See also Highest airports in USA and Lowest airports in United State
Runways
- runway 07/25 : 3049m = 10003ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in United State
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Aviation weather for Chicago Rockford International airport KRFD RFD
METAR for Chicago Rockford International airport KRFD RFD
KRFD 022054Z 18011G18KT 10SM BKN220 29/09 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP127 T02940089 56018
Decoded METAR for Chicago Rockford International airport KRFD RFD
METAR issued by KRFD on Monday, June 2, 2025 at 20:54 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 1 days and 44 hours and -1418 minutes ago.
visibility is 16km = 10sm.
The temperature is 29°C = 84°F, dew point is 9°C = 48°F. The air is dry : relative air humidity is 29 %.
QNH is 1013hPa = 29.91inHg
Wind 20km/h = 11kt with gusts at 33km/h = 18kt, direction is 180°.
Clouds : broken at 22000ft = 6710m.
Remarks : automatic station with precipitation sensor Sea Level Pressure SLP=127 T02940089 56018
TAF for Chicago Rockford International airport KRFD RFD
KRFD 022057Z 0221/0318 19012KT P6SM SCT130 BKN200 FM030100 17008KT P6SM BKN200 FM030900 18012KT P6SM FEW050 BKN250 FM031400 18017G27KT P6SM FEW070 SCT250
Decoded TAF for Chicago Rockford International airport KRFD RFD
TAF issued by KRFD on Monday, June 2, 2025 at 20:57 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 1 days and 20 hours and 19 minutes. weather forecast for 21 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Monday, June 2, 2025 à 21:00 heure TU to Monday, June 2, 2025 à 01:00 heure UTC
0221/0318 19012KT P6SM SCT130 BKN200
wind 12kt = 22km/h, direction is 190°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
scattered clouds at 13000ft = 3960m broken at 20000ft = 6100m
from Monday, June 2, 2025 à 01:00 heure TU to Tuesday, June 3, 2025 à 09:00 heure UTC
FM030100 17008KT P6SM BKN200
wind 8kt = 15km/h, direction is 170°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
broken at 20000ft = 6100m
from Tuesday, June 3, 2025 à 09:00 heure TU to Tuesday, June 3, 2025 à 14:00 heure UTC
FM030900 18012KT P6SM FEW050 BKN250
wind 12kt = 22km/h, direction is 180°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
few clouds at 5000ft = 1520m broken at 25000ft = 7620m
from Tuesday, June 3, 2025 à 14:00 heure TU to Tuesday, June 3, 2025 à 18:00 heure UTC
FM031400 18017G27KT P6SM FEW070 SCT250
wind 17kt = 31km/h with gusts at 27kt = 50km/h, direction is 180°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
few clouds at 7000ft = 2130m scattered clouds at 25000ft = 7620m
NOTAM for Chicago Rockford International airport
Around Chicago Rockford International airport (United State)
near
- Hotels in Rockford
- Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel (Philadelphia) at 742mi↑
- MoMA (New York) at 788mi↑
- Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (Bilbao) at 4162mi↑
- Le Matissia (Paris) at 4175mi↑
- Paris at 4175mi↑
- Hotel Monge (Paris) at 4176mi↑
- Hotel NH Collection San Sebastián Aránzazu (San Sebastián) at 4200mi↑
- Sercotel Codina (San Sebastian) at 4200mi↑
- Aquarium de Donostia-San Sebastián (San Sebastian) at 4200mi↑
- Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra (San Sebastian) at 4200mi↑
- San Sebastian at 4201mi↑
- Eureka! Zientzia Museoa (San Sebastiàn) at 4202mi↑
- for Chicago Rockford International airport at 0mi↑
- for Swedish American airport at 5mi↑
- for Cottonwood airport at 7mi↑
nearest airports to Chicago Rockford International airport (United State)
- Swedish American heliport ( 09IS) at 5mi↑
- Cottonwood airport ( 1C8) at 7mi↑
- Saint Anthony Medical Center heliport ( LL84) at 7mi↑
- Cheechako airport ( 82LL) at 7mi↑defunct airport
- Javon Bea Hospital-Rockton heliport ( LL83) at 7mi↑
- Ingersoll heliport ( 1IS7) at 7mi↑
- Atwood heliport ( LL82) at 7mi↑
- Stillman Fire heliport ( 3IL3) at 8mi↑
- Thrifty Acres airport ( 4IL3) at 8mi↑
- Eudy airport ( IS40) at 8mi↑defunct airport
- Lz Fairwinds airport ( LL78) at 8mi↑
- Rotstein airport ( IS59) at 10mi↑
→ See also Former airports in United State
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap