Live conditions Day
Wind
000° / 0 kt
Visibility
10+ SM / 16.1+ km
Temp / Dew
28.3°C / 83°F · dew 20.6°C / 69°F
Altimeter
1012 hPa / 29.89 inHg
RWY 01
currently favored — 0.0 kt headwind from 000° / 0 kt
Local now
17:29 UTC
Sunrise
10:20
Sunset
01:29
Raw METAR + TAF
METAR KRFD 061654Z 00000KT 10SM SCT032 SCT100 BKN250 28/21 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP115 T02830206 $ TAF KRFD 061457Z 0615/0712 23005KT P6SM FEW020 BKN200 FM061800 31006KT P6SM SCT040 FM070000 08005KT P6SM SCT050
Updated 0 minutes ago
Quick facts
- ICAO / IATA
- KRFD / RFD
- Type
- Medium airport
- Location
- Chicago/Rockford, Illinois, United States
- Coordinates
- 42.1954, -89.097198
- Elevation
- 742 ft (226 m)
- Mag variation
- -1.50° W (per chart)
- Runways
- 4 ends · longest 3,049 m / 10,003 ft
Runways
| End | TRUE | MAG | Length | Width | Surface | ILS | Glide | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 005° | 008° | 2,499 m / 8,199 ft | 46 m | Asphalt | — | — | |
| 07 | 065° | 068° | 3,049 m / 10,003 ft | 46 m | Concrete | — | — | |
| 19 | 185° | 188° | 2,499 m / 8,199 ft | 46 m | Asphalt | — | — | |
| 25 | 245° | 248° | 3,049 m / 10,003 ft | 46 m | Concrete | — | — |
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Navaids
| Ident | Name | Type | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| RF | Gilmy | NDB | 275 kHz |
| RFD | Rockford | VOR-DME | 110.80 MHz |
Frequencies
Other
- ROCKFORD APP/DEP
- 121
ATIS
- ATIS
- 126.7
Clearance
- CLNC DEL
- 119.25
Ground
- Ground
- 121.9
Other
- KANKAKEE RDO
- 122.65
Tower
- ROCKFORD TWR
- 118.3
Other
- UNICOM
- 122.95
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Data: OurAirports navdata v2026-06-06