GFK
Grand Forks International Airport
Grand Forks · United StatesICAO KGFK
Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) is an airport serving Grand Forks, United States, located in the Northern and Western hemispheres at coordinates 47° 56' 57.5" N, 97° 10' 34.0" W. The airport sits at an elevation of 845 feet (258 meters) above sea level. With 5 direct destinations served by 3 airlines, it is a regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is America/Chicago (GMT-5).
Destinations
5
Airlines
3
Elevation ft
845/ 258m
America/Chicago
GMT-5
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Airport Details
IATA Code
GFK
ICAO Code
KGFK
City
Grand Forks
Country
United States
Elevation
845 ft
Local Time
11:28 AM (GMT-5)
Coordinates
Latitude:47.9493°
Longitude:-97.1761°
Popular Routes from GFK
| Destination | City | Distance | Flight Time | Type | CO2 (Economy) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AZA | Mesa, United States | 1,260 mi | 3h 3m | medium-haul | 316 kg | View |
| LAS | Las Vegas, United States | 1,230 mi | 2h 60m | medium-haul | 309 kg | View |
| MSP | Minneapolis, United States | 284 mi | 1h 2m | short-haul | 117 kg | View |
| SFB | Sanford, United States | 1,573 mi | 3h 39m | medium-haul | 395 kg | View |
| TVF | Thief River Falls, United States | 47 mi | 0h 35m | short-haul | 19 kg | View |
Airlines Operating at GFK
3 active airlines serving Grand Forks International Airport.
Allegiant Air
G4United States
Delta Air Lines
DLUnited States
Pinnacle Airlines
9EUnited States
CO2 Emissions Reference
Estimated carbon dioxide emissions per passenger for sample flight distances, based on DEFRA 2024 emission factors.
| Route Type | Distance | Economy | Premium Eco | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-haul | 800 km | 204 kg | 326 kg | 592 kg | 816 kg |
| Medium-haul | 3,000 km | 468 kg | 749 kg | 1357 kg | 1872 kg |
| Long-haul | 8,000 km | 1200 kg | 1920 kg | 3480 kg | 4800 kg |
Values are estimates based on average emission factors. Actual emissions vary by aircraft type, load factor, and routing.
Nearby Airports
Airports closest to Grand Forks International Airport that may serve as alternatives.
| Airport | IATA | City | Country | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thief River Falls Regional Airport | TVF | Thief River Falls | United States | 75 km |
| Hector International Airport | FAR | Fargo | United States | 118 km |
| Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport | YWG | Winnipeg | Canada | 218 km |
| Bemidji Regional Airport | BJI | Bemidji | United States | 175 km |
| Watertown Regional Airport | ATY | Watertown | United States | 337 km |
| Aberdeen Regional Airport | ABR | Aberdeen | United States | 294 km |
| Falls International Airport | INL | International Falls | United States | 288 km |
| Minot International Airport | MOT | Minot | United States | 308 km |
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Geographic & Timezone Details
Position
- Latitude (DMS)
- 47° 56' 57.5" N
- Longitude (DMS)
- 97° 10' 34.0" W
- Latitude (Decimal)
- 47.949299
- Longitude (Decimal)
- -97.176102
- Hemisphere
- Northern / Western
Timezone
- IANA Timezone
- America/Chicago
- UTC Offset
- GMT-5
- Current Local Time
- 11:28 AM
- Elevation (ft)
- 845 ft
- Elevation (m)
- 258 m
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the IATA code for Grand Forks International Airport?
The IATA code for Grand Forks International Airport is GFK, and its ICAO code is KGFK. The airport is located in Grand Forks, United States.
How many destinations can you fly to from GFK?
There are 5 direct destinations available from Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) in Grand Forks, United States.
What airlines fly from GFK?
There are 3 airlines operating from GFK, including Allegiant Air, Delta Air Lines, Pinnacle Airlines.
What timezone is Grand Forks International Airport in?
Grand Forks International Airport is in the America/Chicago timezone (GMT-5). The airport is located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
What is the elevation of Grand Forks International Airport?
Grand Forks International Airport sits at an elevation of 845 feet (258 meters) above sea level.
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