RFD — Chicago Rockford International Airport
- IATA code
- RFD
- ICAO code
- KRFD
- Size
- medium
- OurAirports class
- Passengers
- 327,947
- Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
- Nonstop routes
- 59
- With open traffic data
- Time zone
- UTC−6 / UTC−5
- America/Chicago
- Elevation
- 226 m
- 741 ft
- Runways
- 2
- Longest 3,049 m
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About RFD
Chicago Rockford International Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Rockford, United States. It opened in 1950. 327,947 passengers used it in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. Open traffic data shows 59 nonstop routes from RFD.
Wikidata (CC0) · US BTS T-100. Sources
Busiest nonstop routes from RFD
| Route | Distance | Passengers / year |
|---|---|---|
| RFD → PGD | 1,814 km | 68,333 |
| RFD → AZA | 2,210 km | 58,702 |
| RFD → SFB | 1,649 km | 47,558 |
| RFD → PIE | 1,688 km | 42,391 |
| RFD → LAS | 2,342 km | 30,256 |
| RFD → SRQ | 1,746 km | 29,546 |
| RFD → FLL | 1,967 km | 13,883 |
| RFD → ORD | 102 km | 12,376 |
| RFD → BNA | 706 km | 11,438 |
| RFD → SFO | 2,872 km | 1,031 |
| RFD → LAX | 2,714 km | 859 |
| RFD → IAH | 1,466 km | 767 |
| RFD → DEN | 1,333 km | 671 |
| RFD → SNA | 2,685 km | 641 |
| RFD → ZRH | 7,208 km | 583 |
| RFD → SEA | 2,669 km | 496 |
| RFD → SAN | 2,682 km | 458 |
| RFD → PHX | 2,230 km | 416 |
| RFD → FCA | 2,077 km | 357 |
| RFD → CUN | 2,355 km | 352 |
| RFD → BZN | 1,807 km | 327 |
| RFD → HKG | 12,483 km | 325 |
| RFD → BOS | 1,489 km | 319 |
| RFD → BRU | 6,749 km | 304 |
| RFD → DFW | 1,247 km | 282 |
| RFD → SLC | 1,911 km | 269 |
| RFD → KEF | 4,776 km | 266 |
| RFD → EWR | 1,257 km | 264 |
| RFD → DSM | 386 km | 262 |
| RFD → LHR | 6,418 km | 239 |
| RFD → MCO | 1,682 km | 234 |
| RFD → CDG | 6,742 km | 233 |
| RFD → MAD | 6,835 km | 233 |
| RFD → AMS | 6,683 km | 218 |
| RFD → RSW | 1,862 km | 189 |
| RFD → PLS | 2,756 km | 179 |
| RFD → SMF | 2,767 km | 175 |
| RFD → MIA | 1,990 km | 166 |
| RFD → MSO | 2,044 km | 163 |
| RFD → PDX | 2,698 km | 161 |
Passengers on the route, both directions, over the period of each source: US DOT / BTS T-100 (Aug 2025 – Jul 2026) for routes touching the US, Eurostat (2024) for routes reported by European airports. Routes outside these are not counted.
Airlines at RFD
- G4 Allegiant Air · 1,965 flights
- UA United Air Lines · 137 flights
- AA American Airlines · 16 flights
Departures and arrivals on scheduled passenger flights, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. U.S. DOT, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, T-100 Segment. Sources
Punctuality
- Departures on time
- 72.6%
- Within 15 minutes of schedule
- Cancelled
- 0.3%
- Departures counted
- 985
- US domestic flights
US domestic flights of the larger US airlines, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. BTS Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance. Sources
Airports within 150 km
| Code | Airport | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| ORD | Chicago O'Hare International Airport | 101 km |
| MSN | Dane County Regional Truax Field | 107 km |
| MDW | Chicago Midway International Airport | 120 km |
| MKE | General Mitchell International Airport | 129 km |
| DBQ | Dubuque Regional Airport | 135 km |
| MLI | Quad City International Airport | 143 km |
Distance from RFD to the major hubs
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/25 | 3,049 m | 46 m | Asphalt |
| 01/19 | 2,499 m | 46 m | Asphalt |
OurAirports (public domain). Sources
Location
Chicago/Rockford, Illinois, United States · 42.1954, -89.0972
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