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KGFK
IATA GFK Medium Airport
Airport record
Grand Forks International Airport
Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States
WGS 84 position
47.94930°, -97.17610°
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3 reported lighted · 1 reported not lighted
2,241 metres · 17R/35L
Source records
Runway geometry
Reported runway surfaces
| Runway | Dimensions | Surface | Heading (true) | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17R/35L | 7,351 × 150 ft2,241 × 46 m | Asphalt | 180.0° / 360.0° north–south | Reported lighted | Reported open |
| 09L/27R | 6,701 × 100 ft2,042 × 30 m | Concrete | 90.0° / 270.0° east–west | Reported not lighted | Reported open |
| 17L/35R | 3,901 × 75 ft1,189 × 23 m | Concrete | 180.1° / 0.1° north–south | Reported lighted | Reported open |
| 09R/27L | 3,300 × 60 ft1,006 × 18 m | Concrete | 90.0° / 270.0° east–west | Reported lighted | Reported open |
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Published end data
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| End | Runway | True heading | End elevation | Displaced threshold | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17R LE · low-numbered end | 17R/35L Reported open | 180.0°T | 843 ft MSL257 m | Not published | 47.95930°, -97.18120° Open end map ↗ |
| 35L HE · high-numbered end | 17R/35L Reported open | 360.0°T | 845 ft MSL258 m | Not published | 47.93910°, -97.18120° Open end map ↗ |
| 09L LE · low-numbered end | 09L/27R Reported open | 90.0°T | 841 ft MSL256 m | Not published | 47.95240°, -97.18490° Open end map ↗ |
| 27R HE · high-numbered end | 09L/27R Reported open | 270.0°T | 843 ft MSL257 m | Not published | 47.95240°, -97.16780° Open end map ↗ |
| 17L LE · low-numbered end | 17L/35R Reported open | 180.1°T | 842 ft MSL257 m | Not published | 47.95140°, -97.16620° Open end map ↗ |
| 35R HE · high-numbered end | 17L/35R Reported open | 0.1°T | 843 ft MSL257 m | Not published | 47.94070°, -97.16620° Open end map ↗ |
| 09R LE · low-numbered end | 09R/27L Reported open | 90.0°T | 841 ft MSL256 m | Not published | 47.93800°, -97.16960° Open end map ↗ |
| 27L HE · high-numbered end | 09R/27L Reported open | 270.0°T | 843 ft MSL257 m | Not published | 47.93799°, -97.15614° Open end map ↗ |
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Published frequencies
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| Type | Frequency | Description |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | 118.100 MHz | APP/DEP |
| ATIS | 119.400 MHz | ATIS |
| CTAF | 118.400 MHz | CTAF |
| GND | 124.575 MHz | GND |
| RDO | 122.200 MHz | RDO |
| TWR | 118.400 MHz | Grand Forks Tower |
| UNIC | 122.950 MHz | UNICOM |
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| Code | Airport | Distance & bearing | Longest runway | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KMSP | Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain FieldMinneapolis | 246 NM456 km · SE · 137° true | 11,006 ft | |
| KOMA | Eppley AirfieldOmaha | 403 NM746 km · S · 172° true | 9,502 ft | |
| KDSM | Des Moines International AirportDes Moines | 413 NM765 km · SE · 157° true | 9,004 ft | |
| KMKE | General Mitchell International AirportMilwaukee | 492 NM912 km · SE · 124° true | 9,990 ft | |
| KMCI | Kansas City International AirportKansas City | 530 NM982 km · S · 167° true | 10,801 ft | |
| KORD | Chicago O'Hare International AirportChicago | 532 NM985 km · SE · 129° true | 13,000 ft |
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Data source
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