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Chicago/Rockford International

Chicago/Rockford, IL
Phone: 815-965-4011
www.flyrfd.com
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Overview

Attendance: Attended
Year-round, 7 Days a Week,All
Tower:ATCT plus Terminal Radar Approach Control, 24 hrs/day, everyday, year-roundTower Hrs: 24
Elevation:742 ft (226.2 m) (Surveyed)
Location:68.00 mi. NW of Chicago/Rockford
Beacon: Present (white-green)
Approaches:ILS, LOC, RNAV, GPS, NDB
Runways:01/19, 07/25
Longest paved runway: 10002 ft
Fees:Hangar, Parking
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Runway 01/19

Dimensions:8200 x 150ft. / 2499.4 x 45.7mWeight Bearing Cap: Single wheel: 100000 lb
Surface:asphalt, concrete, grooved, in good conditionRunway Edge Lights:high
#Elev/HdgTr. Pat.MarkingsApproach LightsTD PointILS/LOCObstructionsComments/Noise
01708.9ft. MSL
5° mag
5° true
0.3% up
precisionend touchdown: End Touchdown Lights are present
centerline: Centerline Lights are present
runway visual range: Touchdown
approach: 1400ft/Medium-Intensity/Runway Alignment Indicators
ILS/DMERoad, 542 ft Right of center, 7 ft high, 541 ft from end, 48:1 clearance slope
19735.9ft. MSL
185° mag
185° true
0.3% down
precisioncenterline: Centerline Lights are present
visual glide slope: 4-Light/Left-Side PAPI
runway end identifier: REIL is present
Tree, 561 ft Right of center, 65 ft high, 2,613 ft from end, 37:1 clearance slope

Runway 07/25

Dimensions:10002 x 150ft. / 3048.6 x 45.7mWeight Bearing Cap: Single wheel: 100000 lb
Surface:asphalt, concrete, grooved, in good conditionRunway Edge Lights:high
#Elev/HdgTr. Pat.MarkingsApproach LightsTD PointILS/LOCObstructionsComments/Noise
07742.0ft. MSL
65° mag
65° true
0.1% down
precisionend touchdown: End Touchdown Lights are present
visual glide slope: 4-Light/Right-Side PAPI
approach: 2400ft/High-Intensity/Sequenced Flashers, Cat-II/III Config.
centerline: Centerline Lights are present
runway visual range: Touchdown, Midfield, Rollout
ILSTrees, 1,236 ft Right of center, 128 ft high, 4,660 ft from end, 34:1 clearance slope
25736.0ft. MSL
245° mag
245° true
0.1% up
precisioncenterline: Centerline Lights are present
runway end identifier: REIL is present
visual glide slope: 4-Light/Left-Side PAPI
Tree, 420 ft Left of center, 51 ft high, 1,222 ft from end, 20:1 clearance slope

Business/Service Information

Name LocationFreq. MonitoredMain Phone
Avionics Place Inc
  • Maintenance
  • Sales
On field: NE
42.205284-89.084787
815-229-5360
Blackhawk Flying Club, Inc.
  • Flight Training
ROCKFORD, IL
815-621-1223
Emery Air, Inc.
  • Maintenance
  • Fuel
  • Sales
On field: NW
ARINC: 132.0800-435-8090
Emery Air, Inc.
  • Maintenance
  • Fuel
  • Sales
On field: N
42.202836-89.094486
UNICOM: 122.95
ARINC: 132.0
815-968-8287
North American Aviation-Pride Aircraft
  • Maintenance
  • Fuel
  • Sales
On field: SW
ARINC: 130.525815-969-7740
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Services at this airport:

Services: 
Engine Repair: MajorAirframe Repair: MajorBulk Oxygen: High
Fuel: 100LL Low-Lead, Jet A, Jet A1 +Icing Inhibitor
Transportation: Courtesy Car, Limousine, Public
Rental Cars: 
NationalBook Now! 866-315-9155
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Customs: International Landing Rights

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Operations & More Information

Lat/Long:N42 11.7217' / W89 5.8333'
Charts:NACO: Chicago Sectional
Mag Var:0 (1990)
ARTCC:Chicago (ZAU)
FSS:Kankakee (IKK)
1-800-WXBRIEF
NOTAM Facility:RFD
Approach/Departure Control Facility
Pattern Altitude:Light Aircraft: 1536 MSL; Heavy Aircraft: 2236 MSL
Wind Indicator:Lighted
Seg. Circle:No
Lighting:No data

Aircraft & Activity

Based GA Aircraft

Single Engine:78
Multi Engine:18
Jets:15
Helicopters:3
Gliders:
Ultralights:

Airport Activity

GA Local:13,585
GA Itinerant:18,709
Commercial:9,590
Air Taxi:2,541
Military:1,962

(12-month period ending on 3/31/2012)

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Contact Addresses

ASN Volunteer:Owner:Airport Manager:
John MullenGreater Rockford Arpt. AuthorityMike Dunn
60 Arpt Drive60 Airport Dr
Rockford, IL 61109-2902Rockford, IL 61109-2902
815-969-4011 (Office) 815-965-4011 (Office)
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