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GRAND FORKS AFB AIRPORT

GRAND FORKS, ND, USA

Airport Info
Suggest Updated Information for this Airport

Location

Latitude / Longitude: 47°57'40"N / 97°24'2"W
  47°57.6768'N / 97°24.0488'W
  47.9613 / -97.4008
Elevation: 910.9 ft. (estimated)
Variation: 03E (2020)
From city: 13 miles W of GRAND FORKS, ND

Operations

Facility use: Private
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

Communications

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance VOR name Freq Var
GFK 273oT/8.7 GRAND FORKS VOR/DME 114.30 09E
 
NDB name Hdg/Dist Freq Var ID
CROOKSTON 283oT/32.4 400 07E CKN

Services

Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: LOW

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 12351 x 150 ft.
Surface: ASPHALT OR BITUMINOUS CONCRETE,GOOD CONDITION,SAW-CUT OR PLASTIC GROOVED
Edge lights: HIGH
 
Runway 18
Runway 36
Latitude: 47-58-41.5500N 47-56-39.6645N
Longitude: 097-24-02.9300W 097-24-02.9288W
Elevation: 896.1 ft. 910.9 ft.
Traffic pattern: right left
Runway true heading: 180 000
Markings: precision instrument, in poor condition precision instrument, in poor condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-LGT PAPI ON LEFT SIDE OF RUNWAY (2.60 degrees glide path) 4-LGT PAPI ON LEFT SIDE OF RUNWAY (2.60 degrees glide path)
Approach lights: STANDARD 2,400 FOOT HIGH INTENSITY APPROACH LIGHTING SYSTEM WITH SEQUENCED FLASHERS, CATEGORY I CONFIG. STANDARD 2,400 FOOT HIGH INTENSITY APPROACH LIGHTING SYSTEM WITH SEQUENCED FLASHERS, CATEGORY I CONFIG.
Runway end identifier lights: no no
Centerline lights: no no
Touchdown lights: no no
Instrument approach: LOC/GS ILS
 

Additional Remarks

  • JASU: (AM32A-86) (AM32-95)
  • CAUTION: UNCTL VEH TFC ON TWY AND RAMPS.
  • RSTD: ALL INBD PAX/CARGO ACFT MUST CTC COMD POST NO LATER THAN 30 MIN PRIOR TO LDG. ACFT WITH DGR MATERIALS CTC PTD 30 MIN PRIOR TO ETA.
  • FUEL: J8
  • OIL: OIL AVBL IN PACKAGE PRODUCT ONLY, HAND TRANSFER RQR. O-133-148
  • MISC: ACFT WITH VHF RDO EQPT ONLY MAY CTC AM OPS THRU ATC. NO HGR SPACE. ALL ACFT WITH DV ON BOARD CTC COMD POST 60 NM PRIOR LDG.
  • ON BASE LODGING FOR TRANS AIRCREWS UNAVBL.
  • CAUTION: UAV OPS WITHIN 11 DME HALF CIRCLE RDR R-180 THRU RDR R-360 W OF GRAND FORKS AFB, SFC TO FL 180.UAV OPS ENTIRE CLASS D AIRSPACE.
  • SERVICE: TRAN ALERT: OPR 1300-0100Z++ MON-FRI, 1400-2300Z++ SAT AND SUN. NO NML OPR ON FED HOL.
  • AFTER HRS REQ MUST HAVE APVL OF RW/CV.
  • RSTD: PPR ALL TSNT ACFT, CTC AFLD GMT DSN 362-4409, C701-747-4409 FAX EXTN 4212.
  • RSTD: LTD CLASSIFIED STOR FOR TRAN AIRCREWS.
  • MISC: WX SVC AVBL H24 AT DSN 362-4396, C701-747-4396. AN/FMQ-19 AUTOMATED OBSERVING SYS IN USE; AUGMENTED BY HUMAN OBSN WHEN NEC. CTC 15 OWS SCOTT AFB DSN 576-9755, C 618-256-9755 DUR WX FLT CLOSURE OR EVAC. BLDG OBSTN MAY IMPACT PREVAILING VIS 010--220-.
  • MISC: RWY COND CODE & FICON NOT RPT.
  • RSTD: BASH PHASE I, DEC-MAR & JUN-AUG, PHASE II, MAR-MAY & SEP-NOV.
  • CAUTION: RWY SFC DETERIORATED. GROOVES IN RWY MAY NOT PRODUCE EXP BA WHEN THE RWY IS WET.
  • OPR 1200-0530Z++; CLSD HOL.

Instrument Procedures

Effective Oct 31, 2024 to Nov 27, 2024
   AIRPORT DIAGRAM (PDF)

IAPs (Instrument Approach Procedures)

   ILS OR LOC RWY 18 (PDF)
   ILS OR LOC RWY 36 (PDF)
   RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 (PDF)
   RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 (PDF)
   TACAN RWY 18 (PDF)
   TACAN RWY 36 (PDF)
 
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