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GRAND FORKS INTL AIRPORT

GRAND FORKS, ND, USA
Airport Info
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Location
Latitude / Longitude: 47°56'52"N / 97°10'32"W
  47°56.8721'N / 97°10.5411'W
  47.9479 / -97.1757
Elevation: 845.2 ft. (surveyed)
Variation: 06E (1985)
From city: 05 miles NW of GRAND FORKS, ND

Operations
Facility use: Open to the public
Sectional chart: TWIN CITIES
Control tower: yes
Boundary ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS
Responsible ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS
FSS: GRAND FORKS [1-800-WX-BRIEF]
NOTAMs facility: GFK (NOTAM-D service available)
Segmented circle: no
Lights: SEE RMK
Landing fee: no
International operations: international airport of entry for customs

Communications
UNICOM: 122.950
CTAF: 118.400

Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance VOR name Freq Var
GFK at field GRAND FORKS VOR/DME 114.30 09E
 
NDB name Hdg/Dist Freq Var ID
CROOKSTON 286oT/23.5 400 07E CKN

Services
Fuel available: 100LLA
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: HIGH

Runway Information

Runway 09L/27R
Dimensions: 6701 x 100 ft.
Surface: PORTLAND CEMENT CONCRETE,GOOD CONDITION,SAW-CUT OR PLASTIC GROOVED
Latitude: PI G47-57-08.6 PI G47-57-08.6
Longitude: 6124N097-11-42. 6051N097-10-03.
Elevation: 3631W ft. 9330W ft.
Gradient: 760.0
Runway true heading: 0 2
Declared distances: TORA:/2024 TODA:6701 ASDA:6701 LDA:6701 TORA:/2024 TODA:6701 ASDA:6701 LDA:6701
Visual slope indicator: (.1 4 degrees glide path) (.6 4 degrees glide path)
RVR equipment: P4L P4L
Instrument approach: 9L090 7R270
 

Runway 09R/27L
Dimensions: 3300 x 60 ft.
Surface: PORTLAND CEMENT CONCRETE,GOOD CONDITION,NO SPECIAL SURFACE TREATMENT
Edge lights: C/W/T
Latitude: SC G47-56-16.7 SC G47-56-16.7
Longitude: 7743N097-10-10. 7492N097-09-22.
Elevation: 5298W ft. 0631W ft.
Runway true heading: 0 2
Declared distances: TORA:/2016 TODA:3300 ASDA:3300 LDA:3300 TORA:/2016 TODA:3300 ASDA:3300 LDA:3300
Visual slope indicator: (.7 2 degrees glide path) (.6 2 degrees glide path)
RVR equipment: P2L P2L
Instrument approach: 9R090 7L270
 

Runway 17L/35R
Dimensions: 3901 x 75 ft.
Surface: PORTLAND CEMENT CONCRETE,FAIR CONDITION,NO SPECIAL SURFACE TREATMENT
Latitude: PI G47-57-04.8 PI G47-56-26.3
Longitude: 8567N097-09-58. 3621N097-09-58.
Elevation: 3566W ft. 3958W ft.
Runway true heading: 1 3
Declared distances: TORA:/2024 TODA:3901 ASDA:3901 LDA:3901 TORA:/2024 TODA:3901 ASDA:3901 LDA:3901
Visual slope indicator: (.8 2 degrees glide path) (.3 2 degrees glide path)
RVR equipment: P4L P4L
Instrument approach: 7L180 5R000
 

Runway 17R/35L
Dimensions: 7351 x 150 ft.
Surface: ASPHALT OR BITUMINOUS CONCRETE,FAIR CONDITION,SAW-CUT OR PLASTIC GROOVED
Latitude: IR G47-57-33.2 IR G47-56-20.7
Longitude: 2838N097-10-52. 7440N097-10-52.
Elevation: 4097W ft. 4572W ft.
Runway true heading: H 1 3
Declared distances: TORA:/2016 TODA:7351 ASDA:7351 LDA:7351 TORA:/2016 TODA:7351 ASDA:7351 LDA:7351
Markings: , in poor condition , in poor condition
Visual slope indicator: (.0 5 degrees glide path) (.6 6 degrees glide path)
RVR equipment: P4L P4L
Instrument approach: 7R180 5L000ILS/D
 

Helipad H1
Dimensions: 60 x 60 ft.
Surface: GRASS; SOD,NO SPECIAL SURFACE TREATMENT
Latitude: 47-57-02.1
Longitude: 1800N097-10-10.
Elevation: 2000W ft. ft.
Runway true heading: H
Visual slope indicator: (.0 degrees glide path)
Instrument approach: 1
 

Helipad H10
Dimensions: 60 x 60 ft.
Surface: GRASS; SOD,NO SPECIAL SURFACE TREATMENT
Latitude: 47-56-23.4
Longitude: 4800N097-09-46.
Elevation: 0100W ft. ft.
Runway true heading: H
Visual slope indicator: (.0 degrees glide path)
Instrument approach: 10
 

Helipad H11
Dimensions: 60 x 60 ft.
Surface: GRASS; SOD,NO SPECIAL SURFACE TREATMENT
Latitude: 47-56-23.4
Longitude: 4800N097-09-35.
Elevation: 3000W ft. ft.
Runway true heading: H
Visual slope indicator: (.0 degrees glide path)
Instrument approach: 11
 

Helipad H12
Dimensions: 60 x 60 ft.
Surface: GRASS; SOD,NO SPECIAL SURFACE TREATMENT
Latitude: 47-56-23.4
Longitude: 4700N097-09-22.
Elevation: 3700W ft. ft.
Runway true heading: H
Visual slope indicator: (.0 degrees glide path)
Instrument approach: 12
 

Helipad H2
Dimensions: 60 x 60 ft.
Surface: GRASS; SOD,NO SPECIAL SURFACE TREATMENT
Latitude: 47-56-55.4
Longitude: 4000N097-10-07.
Elevation: 2700W ft. ft.
Runway true heading: H
Visual slope indicator: (.0 degrees glide path)
Instrument approach: 2
 

Helipad H3
Dimensions: 60 x 60 ft.
Surface: GRASS; SOD,NO SPECIAL SURFACE TREATMENT
Latitude: 47-56-49.0
Longitude: 0300N097-10-12.
Elevation: 1200W ft. ft.
Runway true heading: H
Visual slope indicator: (.0 degrees glide path)
Instrument approach: 3
 

Helipad H4
Dimensions: 60 x 60 ft.
Surface: GRASS; SOD,NO SPECIAL SURFACE TREATMENT
Latitude: 47-56-38.4
Longitude: 4700N097-10-07.
Elevation: 4400W ft. ft.
Runway true heading: H
Visual slope indicator: (.0 degrees glide path)
Instrument approach: 4
 

Helipad H5
Dimensions: 60 x 60 ft.
Surface: GRASS; SOD,NO SPECIAL SURFACE TREATMENT
Latitude: 47-56-32.0
Longitude: 0000N097-10-07.
Elevation: 4500W ft. ft.
Runway true heading: H
Visual slope indicator: (.0 degrees glide path)
Instrument approach: 5
 

Helipad H6
Dimensions: 60 x 60 ft.
Surface: GRASS; SOD,NO SPECIAL SURFACE TREATMENT
Latitude: 47-56-24.8
Longitude: 8100N097-10-07.
Elevation: 4600W ft. ft.
Runway true heading: H
Visual slope indicator: (.0 degrees glide path)
Instrument approach: 6
 

Helipad H7
Dimensions: 60 x 60 ft.
Surface: GRASS; SOD,NO SPECIAL SURFACE TREATMENT
Latitude: 47-56-38.4
Longitude: 4700N097-10-13.
Elevation: 3400W ft. ft.
Runway true heading: H
Visual slope indicator: (.0 degrees glide path)
Instrument approach: 7
 

Helipad H8
Dimensions: 60 x 60 ft.
Surface: GRASS; SOD,NO SPECIAL SURFACE TREATMENT
Latitude: 47-56-32.0
Longitude: 0100N097-10-13.
Elevation: 2700W ft. ft.
Runway true heading: H
Visual slope indicator: (.0 degrees glide path)
Instrument approach: 8
 

Helipad H9
Dimensions: 60 x 60 ft.
Surface: GRASS; SOD,NO SPECIAL SURFACE TREATMENT
Latitude: 47-56-24.8
Longitude: 8100N097-10-13.
Elevation: 3600W ft. ft.
Runway true heading: H
Visual slope indicator: (.0 degrees glide path)
Instrument approach: 9
 

Additional Remarks
  • HVY STUDENT TRNG ACTVTY WI 15 MI OF ARPT.
  • TWY G, TWY N, & TWY U CLSD TO FIXED WING ACFT 12,500 LBS & OVER.
  • WESTERN MOST 100 FT OF TWY C1 IS AN EXTENSION OF THE BRAVO APRON & NOT VSBL FR THE TWR.
  • TWY C SOUTH OF TWY B, TWY E, TWY S NOT AVBL FOR SKED ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 9 PSGR SEATS OR UNSKED ACR OPNS WITH AT LEAST 31 PSGR SEATS.
  • FOR CD WHEN ATCT CLSD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQ. IF UNA CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
  • BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • RWY 17R SEGMENTED CIRCLE U/S.
  • LGTD ENTRANCE RD 1600' EAST OF RY 17R/35L.
  • CUSTOMS AVBL 24/7/365. YOU MUST SPEAK WITH AN OFFICER BEFORE ARRIVAL (USE PHONE OPTIONS) 701-772-3301 OR 701-772-6433.
  • PAEW 2330-0600 LOCAL
  • HVY STUDENT HELICOPTER TRAINING AT ARPT BTN PARALLEL TWYS.-
  • (CONTACT NAME) ARPT OPS & FAC MGR.

Instrument Procedures
Effective September 03, 2026 to October 01, 2026
    AIRPORT DIAGRAM (PDF)

IAPs (Instrument Approach Procedures)
    ILS OR LOC RWY 35L (PDF)
    RNAV (GPS) RWY 09L (PDF)
    RNAV (GPS) RWY 17L (PDF)
    RNAV (GPS) RWY 17R (PDF)
    RNAV (GPS) RWY 27R (PDF)
    RNAV (GPS) RWY 35L (PDF)
    RNAV (GPS) RWY 35R (PDF)
    LOC BC RWY 17R (PDF)
    VOR RWY 17R (PDF)
    VOR RWY 35L (PDF)
    TAKEOFF MINIMUMS (PDF)
    ALTERNATE MINIMUMS (PDF)
    HOT SPOT (PDF)
    CS HOT SPOT (PDF)
 
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    Airport Diagram Legend
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