Runways · KRFD

Runways at Chicago/Rockford Intl headings length surface and ILS (KRFD)

CHICAGO/ROCKFORD INTL · CHICAGO/ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS

Runway system
Towered
2
runways
Longest
10,002 ft
ILS
2
Surface
ASPH-CONC

Chicago/Rockford Intl (KRFD) has 2 runways. The longest is 07/25 at 10,002 ft by 150 ft. It is ASPH-CONC. The other runway is 01/19 at 8,200 ft by 150 ft. ILS is published for runway ends 01 and 07. The field elevation is 742 ft MSL.

This is a towered airport with a 24-hour control tower. No runway-specific noise abatement notes are published. No LAHSO notes are published. Runway headings are 05°/185° for 01/19 and 65°/245° for 07/25. Pilots should verify the current FAA Chart Supplement for any updates before flight.

Wind & favored runway

Favored end is picked from the current METAR wind at KRFD.

Runway & wind

tap a runway
180° · 12 kt
RWY 19
182°M
Head/Tail
+12 kt
Crosswind
1 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 19

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 19 · 182° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,742 ft MSL

All runways

RunwayHeading (°M)LengthWidthSurfaceTraffic
07/2562° / 242°10,002 ft150 ftASPH-CONCStandard L
01/192° / 182°8,200 ft150 ftASPH-CONCStandard L

Traffic pattern

Pattern altitude is not published. For light piston traffic, use the standard 1,000 ft AGL pattern unless ATC assigns otherwise. The field elevation is 742 ft MSL, so that puts a standard pattern near 1,742 ft MSL. This airport is tower controlled. ATC sequences the pattern. Runway-specific right traffic notes are not published. No special pattern notes are published for either runway.

Every end, one page

Each runway end has its own page with wind component, traffic pattern geometry and ILS for that specific direction.

Frequently asked questions

What is the longest runway at KRFD?
Runway 07/25 is the longest. It is 10,002 ft long and 150 ft wide.
What surface do the KRFD runways have?
Both runways are ASPH-CONC.
Which KRFD runway ends have ILS?
ILS is published for runway ends 01 and 07.
Is KRFD tower controlled?
Yes. KRFD has a control tower that operates 24 hours.
What are the runway headings at KRFD?
Runway 01/19 is 05°/185°. Runway 07/25 is 65°/245°.
Is LAHSO published at KRFD?
No LAHSO notes are published.