Cottonwood Airport (Illinois)

Cottonwood Airport is a public use airport located two-mile (3.2 km) northwest of Rockford, Illinois. The airport is privately owned. The airport is one of multiple airports in Rockford; the city's main airport, located six miles (9.7 km) south of Cottonwood, is the Chicago/Rockford International Airport.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]

The airport is home to EAA Chapter 22. The airport hosts year-round events like fly-ins and events around the annual AirVenture event in Oshkosh, Wisconsin.[8][9]

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