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Time: 07:19
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More about Greater Rockford (RFD) Airport...

This information is obtained directly from the United States government every 56 days.  However, MyAFD.com makes no warranty or claim, expressed or implied, as to the accuracy of this data.  Please review our terms of use.  The current data is effective from August 5, 2004 to September 30, 2004.

Greater Rockford (RFD)
ROCKFORD, IL
Publicly Owned, Open to the Public
Airfield Type: Airport
4 miles S of city
42-11-43.310N, 089-05-49.960W
Mag Var: 00E
Tower?: Yes
Manager Name: Bob O'brien
Manager Phone: 815-965-8639
Website for Airport: Unknown - Click here if you know
FSS: Kankakee (IKK) Phone: 815-935-5071
Airport Diagram for Greater Rockford
Automated Surface Observing System (ASOS) on Field. Phone: 815-399-0627

Charts:
VFR Sectional Chart: Chicago Sectional Chart
A/FD: East Central Airport/Facility Directory or Jeppesen JeppGuide
TPP: EC-3 Terminal Procedure Publication or Jeppesen Airway Manual
Low Altitude Enroute: FAA NACO L-11 and L-23 or Jeppesen Airway Manual
 

Communication Freqs:

Unicom: 122.950

Service

  Frequency
APCH/P DEP/P STAGE-III   126.0(WEST)
APCH/P DEP/P STAGE-III   327.0
APCH/P DEP/P STAGE-III IC   121.0(EAST)
AS ASGND   124.9
ATIS   126.7
CD   119.25
EMERG   121.5
EMERG   243.0
GND/P   121.9
LCL/P   118.3
LCL/P GND/P   239.0

Closest Airports:

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De Kalb Taylor Muni DKB 27.05 23.50 43.53
Dixon Muni-Charles R. Walgreen Field C73 30.73 26.70 49.45
Albertus FEP 25.04 21.75 40.29
Freeport/Dornink C86 26.97 23.43 43.40
Dacy 0C0 27.71 24.08 44.60
Ogle County C55 18.67 16.22 30.04
Poplar Grove C77 15.98 13.88 25.71
Rochelle Muni Airport-Koritz Field RPJ 20.90 18.16 33.63
Cottonwood 1C8 6.94 6.03 11.17
Beloit 44C 21.90 19.03 35.25
Big Foot Airfield 7V3 32.15 27.94 51.75

 

Nearby NavAids:

Type ID Name: Freq: Mag Var: Distance:
VOR/DME RFD ROCKFORD 110.80 01E 4.88 NM
VOR/DME PLL POLO 111.20 03E 23.49 NM
NDB DKB DEKALB 209 02W 23.40 NM

Airport Data:

Runways: 01/19, 07/25
Elevation: 742 ft.
Approaches:
Attendance Schedule:  Months: ALL Days: ALL Hours: ALL
Landing Fees: No
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
NOTAMs Facility: RFD  NOTAM-D Service Available
International Operations: REQUEST FOR US CUSTOMS SVC ON WEEKENDS SHOULD BE RECIEVED BY 1700 FRI.
Segmented Circle: No
Beacon: Clear-Green (Lighted Land Airport)

Airport Services:

Fuel: 100LLA A1+
Bottled Oxygen: HIGH
Bulk Oxygen: HIGH
Airframe Repair: Major
Powerplant Repair: Major
Other Services:
Sponsor:
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Runway Information:
Runway 01/19

Dimensions: 8199 ft. x 150
Surface: (ASPH-G) Asphalt - Good Condition
Runway Edge Lights: High Intensity
Runway 01 Runway 19
Latitude: 42-11-00.48N 42-12-21.11N
Longitude: 42-11-00.48W 42-12-21.11W
Traffic Pattern: Left Left
Runway Heading: 5 185
Markings: Precision Instrument
Elevation: 708.5 ft. 735.6 ft.
Displaced Threshold: No No
Visual Slope Indicator: 6-Box VASI on left side of runway
Approach Lights: (MALSR) 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Runway End ID Lights: No Yes
Centerline Lights: Yes Yes
Displaced Threshold: No No
Touchdown Point Lights: Yes Yes
Runway Obstructions: ROAD (7 ft.) TREE (48 ft.)

Runway 07/25

Dimensions: 10004 ft. x 150
Surface: (ASPH-CONC-F) Concrete Asphalt - Fair Condition
Runway Edge Lights: High Intensity
Runway 07 Runway 25
Latitude: 42-11-24.83N 42-12-05.92N
Longitude: 42-11-24.83W 42-12-05.92W
Traffic Pattern: Left Left
Runway Heading: 65 245
Markings: Precision Instrument Precision Instrument
Elevation: 742.1 ft. 735.1 ft.
Displaced Threshold: No No
Visual Slope Indicator: 4-Light PAPI on right side of runway (3.00 degress glide path) 4-Box VASI on left side of runway (3.00 degress glide path)
Approach Lights: (ALSF1) standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with sequenced flashers, category II or III config.
Runway End ID Lights: No Yes
Centerline Lights: Yes Yes
Displaced Threshold: No No
Touchdown Point Lights: Yes No
Runway Obstructions: TREES (128 ft.) TREE (51 ft.)

Airport Operational Statistics:

Aircraft Based At Airport Annual Aircraft Operations
Single Engine Airplanes: 52 Transient General Aviation 39895
Multi Engine Airplanes: 25 Local General Aviation 24050
Jets: 15 Air Taxi 4017
Helicopters: 1 Commercial: 11472
Gliders: 0 Military 4385
Military: 0
Ultralight: 0 Average Per Day (all): 230
TOTAL Aircraft: 93 TOTAL Annual Operations: 83,819

Remarks:

  • THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
  • ARFF INDEX E EQUIP AVBL WITH TWO HR PPR CALL 815-987-3390.
  • BIRDS & DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • TRIPLE-TANDEM TRT550 RY 07/25 & TRT590 RY 01/19.
  • US CUSTOMS OFFICE RQR 2 HR ADVANCE NOTICE DURING BUSINESS HRS MON-FRI 0830-1700. US CUSTOMS USER FEE ARPT.
  • CONC PORTION GOOD CONDITION.
  • VASI TCH UPWIND 88' GA 3.15 DEG; DNWND TCH 50' GA 3.00 DEG. VASI OTS INDEFLY.
  • MALSR OTS INDEFLY.
  • REQUEST FOR US CUSTOMS SVC ON WEEKENDS SHOULD BE RECIEVED BY 1700 FRI.


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