Chicago Rockford International Airport METAR KRFD
MVFRMedium AirportElev. 226 m (742 ft)Chicago Rockford International Airport is situated in Chicago/Rockford, United States. The ICAO code of Chicago Rockford International Airport is KRFD and the IATA code is RFD.
It has 2 runways: Asphalt runway 01/19 with a length of 8,200 ft (2,499 m), PEM runway 07/25 with a length of 10,002 ft (3,049 m).
The elevation is 226 m (742 ft). Its coordinates are:
2026-10-23 10:00 UTC
Flight Cat
MVFR
Temp
7.2°C
Wind
0kt
Visibility
4sm
QNH
1026hPa
Raw METAR
METAR KRFD 230954Z 00000KT 4SM CLR 07/07 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP261 T00720072 $
Decoded
- Wind
- Calm
- Visibility
- 4 sm
- Temp / DP
- 7.2°C (45°F) · Dew point 7.2°C (45°F)
- QNH
- 1026 hPa · 30.30 inHg
- Sea level P
- 1026.1 hPa
Runways
Arrow tail (crossbar) = wind FROM · head = toward aircraft · center = direction & speed
| Runway | Heading | Length | Surface | Wind Offset | Headwind | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 5° | 8,200 ft (2,499 m) | Asphalt | — | — | — |
| 19 | 185° | 8,200 ft (2,499 m) | Asphalt | — | — | — |
| 07 | 65° | 10,002 ft (3,049 m) | PEM | — | — | — |
| 25 | 245° | 10,002 ft (3,049 m) | PEM | — | — | — |
Runway data via OurAirports.com · ft converted to metres · Wind offset: 0° = headwind, 90° = crosswind, 180° = tailwind
Sunrise & Sunset
—Sunrise12:18 UTC
Sunset23:02 UTC
Daylight:10h 43m
00:0006:0012:0018:0024:00
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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