Rochelle Muni/koritz Fld Airport (RPJ)

RPJ
Rochelle Muni/koritz Fld Airport (RPJ)
Rochelle, IL
Latest photos of Rochelle Muni/koritz Fld Airport (RPJ)
KRPJ, Rochelle Municipal Airport, photo by Mark Pasqualino
Mark Pasqualino
KRPJ, Koritz Field is named after Major Thomas Koritz, a F-15 fighter pilot who was shot down over Basra, Iraq on January 17, 1991 during the Persian Gulf War. Out of respect for Major Koritz the City changed the name of the Rochelle Municipal Airport to Koritz, photo by Connector
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RPJ, Rochelle, IL, photo by Mark Pasqualino
Mark Pasqualino
RPJ, Rochelle, IL, photo by Mark Pasqualino
Mark Pasqualino
Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier RPJ
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 89°4'46.6000" W / 41°53'33.5000" N
-89.079611 / 41.892639 (Estimated)
Elevation 780.90 ft / 238.02 m (Surveyed)
Land 113 acres
From nearest city 2 nautical miles S of Rochelle, IL
Location Ogle County, IL
Magnetic Variation 01W (2005)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Publicly owned
Owner CITY OF ROCHELLE
Address 420 N. 6TH STREET
ROCHELLE, IL 61068
Phone number 815-562-6161
Manager MIKE HUDETZ
Address 1201 W. GURLER RD.
ROCHELLE, IL 61068
Phone number 815-562-8619
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Open to public
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle No
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Lighting Schedule SEE RMK
Beacon Color White-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge No
Sectional chart CHICAGO
Region AGL - Great Lakes
Responsible ARTCC ZAU - CHICAGO
Tie-in FSS IKK - KANKAKEE
FSS on Airport No
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility RPJ (NOTAM-d service available)
Airport Communications
CTAF 122.975 MHz
UNICOM 122.975 MHz
AWOS-3 RPJ (815-562-2955)
Airport Services
Fuel types 100LL,A
Transient storage Hangar, Tiedown
Other services AFRT,INSTR
Runway Information
Runway 07/25
Dimensions 5001 x 75 ft (1524 x 23 m)
Surface ASPH (GOOD)
Surface treatment Saw-cut or plastic Grooved
Edge lights Medium
07 25
Alignment 70° 250°
Physical elevation 772.20 ft 780.90 ft
Coordinates 41.890289 / -89.088238 41.894993 / -89.070985
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Non-precision instrument , Good Condition Non-precision instrument , Good Condition
VGSI 4-light PAPI on left 4-light PAPI on left
Runway end lights Yes Yes
CL lights No No
TDZ lights No No
Remarks
  • PAJA & BIRDS ON AND INVOF ARPT.
  • FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.