Grand Forks International Airport (GFK): Codes, Runways & Location
Grand Forks International Airport (IATA: GFK · ICAO: KGFK) is a medium-sized airport serving Grand Forks, United States. It lies at 47.9493° N, 97.1761° W, 845 ft (258 m) above sea level.
Overview of Grand Forks International Airport
Grand Forks International Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Grand Forks in United States. It is identified by the IATA code GFK and the ICAO code KGFK. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Grand Forks International Airport has 4 runways recorded. Its longest runway is about 2241 m (7351 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support narrow-body jets such as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 families, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surfaces: concrete, asphalt. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 845 ft (258 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Grand Forks Air Force Base (RDR) about 17 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 2,241 m — narrow-body capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Grand Forks International Airport
Where is Grand Forks International Airport located?
Grand Forks International Airport is located in Grand Forks, United States. Its coordinates are 47.9493° N, 97.1761° W.
What is the airport code for Grand Forks International Airport?
Grand Forks International Airport has an IATA code of GFK and an ICAO code of KGFK.
How long is the runway at Grand Forks International Airport?
Grand Forks International Airport's longest runway is about 2241 m (7351 ft), which can support narrow-body jets such as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 families.
How many runways does Grand Forks International Airport have?
Grand Forks International Airport has 4 runways recorded in the dataset, with concrete, asphalt surfacing.
Is Grand Forks International Airport a major airport?
Grand Forks International Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport with scheduled service.
About this data
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