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Grand Forks International Airport

KGFK / GFK

Grand Forks, US

Last Updated

Sep 16, 00:53 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units

Time

Temp

Wind

Last Updated

00:53Z

🌙 Night

VFR

Flight Rules

22°C

Temperature

Dewpoint: 17°C

6kt

250°

10 SM

Visibility

6,000ft

Ceiling

Above Ground Level

29.89

QNH (inHg)

Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR KGFK 160053Z 25006KT 10SM FEW045 BKN060 BKN090 22/17 A2989 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NE AND E RAE24 SLP119 ACC DSNT NE-S AND W P0000 T02220172

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft

9,000ft

6,000ft

3,000ft

Ground

Field Elev: 845ft

FEW 4,500ft AGL

BKN 6,000ft AGL

BKN 9,000ft AGL

🌤️

FEW

Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)

4,500ft

AGL (Above Ground)

5,345ft AMSL

☁️

BKN

Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)

6,000ft

AGL (Above Ground)

6,845ft AMSL

☁️

BKN

Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)

9,000ft

AGL (Above Ground)

9,845ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH

29.89 inHg

Sea Level Pressure

For altitude above MSL

QFE

29.06 inHg

Field Pressure

Height above aerodrome (845 ft)

Pressure Alt

875 ft

QNE Reference

Standard: 29.92 inHg

Density Altitude: 1,918 ft

ISA Deviation: +8.7°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF

TAF KGFK 152320Z 1600/1624 20012G20KT P6SM SCT250 FM160200 21008KT P6SM SKC FM162000 28009KT P6SM SCT020

Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)

01:22Z BASE

+0h

VFR 200° 12kt

Visibility: >6SM

02:00Z FM160200

+1h

VFR 210° 8kt

Visibility: >6SM

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Data Sources

• Current conditions from METAR observations
• Historical data from past 24 hours
• No forecast or predicted data included
• Data updated with each new METAR report

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Airport Runway Layout

↑

GFK

09L

27R ✈️

09R

27L ✈️

17L

35R

17R

35L

Runway Information

Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Heading	Wind Component
✈️ 09L/27R Active: 27R	4,206 ft	100 ft	CONC-G	90°	↑ 5.6kt • ↔ 2.1kt 20° angle
✈️ 09R/27L Active: 27L	3,300 ft	60 ft	CON	90°	↑ 5.6kt • ↔ 2.1kt 20° angle
17L/35R	3,900 ft	75 ft	CON	180°	↑ 2.1kt • ↔ 5.6kt 70° angle
17R/35L	7,349 ft	150 ft	ASP	180°	↑ 2.1kt • ↔ 5.6kt 70° angle

🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions

⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component

↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Grand Forks International Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: KGFK

IATA Code: GFK

Type: medium airport

Status: active

Elevation: 845 ft MSL

Location

City: Grand Forks

Country: US

Latitude: 47.949299°

Longitude: -97.176102°

Time Zone: Etc/GMT6

Runway Information

Runway 09L/27R

Length: 4,206 ft

Width: 100 ft

Surface: CONC-G

ILS: No

Runway 09R/27L

Length: 3,300 ft

Width: 60 ft

Surface: CON

ILS: No

Runway 17L/35R

Length: 3,900 ft

Width: 75 ft

Surface: CON

ILS: No

Runway 17R/35L

Length: 7,349 ft

Width: 150 ft

Surface: ASP

ILS: No

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• Ground handling available

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About Grand Forks International Airport

Grand Forks International Airport (KGFK/GFK) is a regional airport serving commercial and general aviation located in Grand Forks, US. The facility operates at an elevation of 845 feet above sea level and primarily serves regional commercial flights and general aviation.

The facility features 4 runways (09L/27R, 09R/27L, 17L/35R, 17R/35L) with CONC-G and CON and ASP surfaces . Weather services provide regular METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

Pilots can access comprehensive weather data, including current conditions, extended forecasts, and flight rules analysis. The airport information displayed here includes runway details, operational data, and essential resources for flight planning and execution. All weather data is updated regularly to provide the most current information for aviation decision-making.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.