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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↑,→ 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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- Naperville, IL train station at 57mi
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Aviation weather for Chicago Rockford International airport KRFD RFD
METAR for Chicago Rockford International airport KRFD RFD
KRFD 190054Z 33010KT 5SM -RA BR BKN011 OVC034 19/18 A2975 RMK AO2 SLP069 P0007 T01940183
Decoded METAR for Chicago Rockford International airport KRFD RFD
METAR issued by KRFD on Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 00:54 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 2 days and 50 hours and -2830 minutes ago.
visibility is 8km = 5sm.
The temperature is 19°C = 66°F, dew point is 18°C = 64°F. The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 94 %.
QNH is 1007hPa = 29.75inHg
Wind 19km/h = 10kt, direction is 330°.
Clouds : broken at 1100ft = 340m. overcast at 3400ft = 1040m.
light rain
mist
Remarks : automatic station with precipitation sensor Sea Level Pressure SLP=069 P0007 T01940183
TAF for Chicago Rockford International airport KRFD RFD
KRFD 182320Z 1900/1924 34009KT 5SM -SHRA BR SCT008 BKN015 TEMPO 1900/1902 3SM -RA BR BKN008 FM190600 32009KT P6SM SCT015 BKN035 FM191600 27010KT P6SM FEW050 SCT250
Decoded TAF for Chicago Rockford International airport KRFD RFD
TAF issued by KRFD on Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 23:20 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 2 days and 4 hours and 24 minutes. weather forecast for 24 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Wednesday, June 18, 2025 à 00:00 heure TU to Thursday, June 19, 2025 à 06:00 heure UTC
1900/1924 34009KT 5SM -SHRA BR SCT008 BKN015
wind 9kt = 17km/h, direction is 340°
Visibility is 8km = 5sm.
light intensity shower rain
mist
scattered clouds at 800ft = 240m broken at 1500ft = 460m
temporarily from Wednesday, June 18, 2025 à 00:00 heure TU to Wednesday, June 18, 2025 à 02:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 1900/1902 3SM -RA BR BKN008
Visibility is 5km = 3sm.
light rain
mist
broken at 800ft = 240m
from Thursday, June 19, 2025 à 06:00 heure TU to Thursday, June 19, 2025 à 16:00 heure UTC
FM190600 32009KT P6SM SCT015 BKN035
wind 9kt = 17km/h, direction is 320°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
scattered clouds at 1500ft = 460m broken at 3500ft = 1070m
from Thursday, June 19, 2025 à 16:00 heure TU to Thursday, June 19, 2025 à 00:00 heure UTC
FM191600 27010KT P6SM FEW050 SCT250
wind 10kt = 19km/h, direction is 270°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
few clouds at 5000ft = 1520m 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
→ 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