Chicago Rockford International Airport

Overview:

Chicago Rockford International Airport (KRFD) is an international grade airport 56 miles northwest of Chicago O'Hare. A Top 25 Air Cargo Airport in the United States, RFD has a 10,000 ft primary runway with a CAT III ILS. RFD's air cargo presence has provided it with unparalleled facilities for an airport of its size. The airport has an international arrival gate, 24/7/365 Air Traffic Control Tower and independent airspace from Chicago O'Hare.  RFD has a 90 minute population base of 8.4 million passengers and currently provides non-stop flights to eight destinations with four air service partners. In 2012 RFD served 210,000 passengers and implemented a strategic plan to double passenger traffic by the end of 2015.

Airlines interested in information regarding Chicago Rockford International Airport may contact Zach Sundquist, Passenger Air Service Development Manager at zsundquist@FlyRFD.com or Ken Ryan, Director of Air Cargo at kryan@flyrfd.com.

Number of Terminals:

2

Urban population:

310,000

Total Catchment Population:

8,400,000 (90min) 13,200,000 (120min)

Number of Runways:

2

Length of main runway (m):

3,049

Operational Opening Hours:

24 hours

Ownership:

Greater Rockford Airport Authority

Number of Direct Destinations:

9

List of Top 5 airlines:

UPS, Allegiant, Frontier, Apple Vacations

Passenger Numbers (mppa):

210,406

Cargo Tonnes (p.a.):

127,409

Number of Serving Airlines:

4

Aircraft Parking Stands:

8 Passenger - 36 Cargo