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Grand Rapids Itasca Co-Gordon Newstrom field

47.21110°N
-93.50980°W
ARR / DAY
1
▲ 66.7%
DEP / DAY
1
▼ 14.3%

Grand Rapids Itasca Co-Gordon Newstrom field (KGPZ/GPZ) is a small general aviation airport located in Grand Rapids, MN, 155 mi north of Minneapolis. It features 3 runways with the longest being 5,756 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 1 arrivals and 1 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL
↻
Go-arounds
0
✕
Rejected takeoffs
0
△
Unstable approaches
0
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Return to field
0

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

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Temp
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Wind
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Visib
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Ceil
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Runways

3 installed

5,756 FT MAX
05/23
3,000 ft × 60
ASPH-F● LITMED
10/28
1,450 ft × 150
GRS○ unlitCLOSED
16/34
5,756 ft × 100
ASP● LITHIGH

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

34
42% of ops
15 land · 0 TO
28
33% of ops
12 land · 1 TO
23
14% of ops
5 land · 0 TO
05
11% of ops
4 land · 1 TO
16
0% of ops
0 land · 12 TO
10
0% of ops
0 land · 10 TO
Runway 34 carries 42% of operations (15 landings, 0 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 28 at 33%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

34 15 landings
UA 0%
28 12 landings
UA 0%
23 5 landings
UA 0%
05 4 landings
UA 0%
16 0 landings
UA 0%
10 0 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 34 show a 0% unstable-approach rate (0 UA events from 15 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy — hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg
2.0
flights/day · 60 total
Busy hour (local)
2pm
also 1am · 11pm
Day vs night
53%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 2pm–11pm local, averaging 2.0 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.8× weekday (1.8 vs 2.2 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here — top types over the last 30 days

21 · 35%
10 · 17%
4 · 7%
4 · 7%
3 · 5%
3 · 5%
Activity is led by (35% of 60 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 122.800 —
UNICOM 122.800 —
AWOS 118.425 —
OTHER 122.400 —
GRAND RA 122.400 —
OTHER 127.900 —
DULUTH R 127.900 —
OTHER 281.450 —
DULUTH R 281.450 —
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZMP
Mag var:
2° E
Fuel:
100LL
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