Grand Forks International Airport satellite view
📍 Grand Forks⬆ 845 ft4 runways
KGFK · GFK

Grand Forks International Airport

47.94930°N
-97.17610°W
ARR / DAY
152
▲ 41.4%
DEP / DAY
157
▲ 41.1%
ON-TIME
9.3% Bottom 25%
arr · avg 10 minest
AVG DELAY
10 min
7d window

Grand Forks International Airport (KGFK/GFK) is a medium international airport located in Grand Forks, ND, 76 mi north of Fargo. It features 4 runways with the longest being 7,349 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 152 arrivals and 157 departures per day on average over the last 7 days, served by 14 carriers across 48 routes. The most active carrier is University of North Dakota (Grand Forks (NDU). The busiest route is to Crookston Municipal Kirkwood Field (KCKN). On-time performance averages 9% with an average delay of 10 minutes against scheduled times. At the busiest hour of an average day, we calculated that a plane takes off or lands roughly every 144 seconds.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

1h ago
Temp
34°F
Wind
7 kts
10°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
KGFK 120753Z AUTO 01007KT 10SM OVC022 01/M02 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP261 T00111022

Observed weather patterns

  • • 10 of 384 unstable approaches (3%) coincided with wind speeds above 20 kt or gusts above 25 kt, 2.1× the rate observed during clear conditions.

Statistical association, not causation. Last 30 days.

Communications Frequencies

2026-10-29
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 118.400 —
TWR 118.400 0600-2330
TWR 120.550 0600-2330
TWR 350.350 0600-2330
GND 124.575 0600-2330
ATIS 119.400 0600-2330
APCH 118.100 —
APCH 318.100 —
UNICOM 122.950 —
LCL/P 118.400 0600-2330
LCL/S 120.550 0600-2330
OTHER 122.200 —
GRAND FO 122.200 —
OTHER 132.150 —
GRAND FO 132.150 —
OTHER 135.725 0600-2330
CD/P 135.725 0600-2330
OTHER 269.600 —
GRAND FO 269.600 —
LCL/P 350.350 0600-2330
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZMP
Mag var:
6° E
Fuel:
100LL

Destination network

Great-circle routes from KGFK · last 7d

6 destinations
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Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

peak 4 PM · 1 movement every 144 s
12a 1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a 7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p

Top routes

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Route Operator Flights Avg enroute
GFKCKN
Crookston, US
University of North Dakota (Grand Forks 115 0h 19m
GFKMN81
East Grand Forks, US
University of North Dakota (Grand Forks 112 0h 8m
GFK8ND4
Manvel, US
University of North Dakota (Grand Forks 86 0h 9m
GFKD06
Minto, US
University of North Dakota (Grand Forks 64 0h 20m
GFKMSP
Minneapolis, US
SKY West Aviation 44 0h 54m
GFKKGAF
Grafton, US
University of North Dakota (Grand Forks 27 0h 26m
GFKMN06
Angus, US
University of North Dakota (Grand Forks 25 0h 15m
GFK2MN0
East Grand Forks, US
University of North Dakota (Grand Forks 24 0h 12m
GFKDTL
Detroit Lakes, US
University of North Dakota (Grand Forks 17 0h 50m
GFKKD37
Warren, US
University of North Dakota (Grand Forks 16 0h 22m
GFKRDR
Grand Forks, US
University of North Dakota (Grand Forks 12 0h 14m
GFK2L1
Larimore, US
University of North Dakota (Grand Forks 12 0h 16m
GFKMN38
East Grand Forks, US
University of North Dakota (Grand Forks 11 0h 12m
GFKK2C8
Cavalier, US
University of North Dakota (Grand Forks 11 0h 36m
GFKND89
Clementsville, US
University of North Dakota (Grand Forks 9 0h 51m
GFKPKD
Park Rapids, US
University of North Dakota (Grand Forks 7 0h 53m
GFKND24
Inkster, US
University of North Dakota (Grand Forks 7 0h 26m
GFKK4V4
Northwood, US
University of North Dakota (Grand Forks 6 0h 29m
GFKND60
Arvilla, US
University of North Dakota (Grand Forks 6 0h 11m
GFK6MN0
Ponsford, US
University of North Dakota (Grand Forks 6 1h 5m
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