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Gerald R. Ford International airport in Grand Rapids (United State)
Gerald R. Ford International airport is located near Grand Rapids, with Cascade at 3mi↑, Forest Hills at 6mi↑, East Grand Rapids at 6mi↑, Kentwood at 6mi↑, Caledonia at 6mi↑, Cutlerville at 8mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in United State and Southernmost airports in United State
→ See also airports in United State
aerial view of Gerald R. Ford International airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : KGRR
- IATA code : GRR
- Local code : -
Elevation : 242 m = 794ft
→ See also Highest airports in USA and Lowest airports in United State
Runways
- runway 08R/26L : 3048m = 10000ft
- runway 17/35 : 2591m = 8501ft
- runway 08L/26R : 1524m = 5000ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in United State
Coming to Gerald R. Ford International airport
Hotels : book on Hotels.com Booking Expedia
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
activities : Getyourguide
Rent a car : book on Rentalcars
By plane :
- Gerald R. Ford International airport at 0mi : book on Iberia
- Park Township airport at 33mi : book on Trip.com
- Muskegon County airport at 41mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for Gerald R. Ford International airport KGRR GRR
METAR for Gerald R. Ford International airport KGRR GRR
KGRR 121753Z 27020G28KT 10SM BKN036 09/00 A2978 RMK AO2 PK WND 26030/1732 SLP090 T00890000 10094 20072 51009
Decoded METAR for Gerald R. Ford International airport KGRR GRR
METAR issued by KGRR on Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 17:53 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 16 hours and 0 minutes ago.
visibility is 16km = 10sm.
The temperature is 9°C = 48°F, dew point is 0°C = 32°F. The air is humid : relative air humidity is 53 %.
QNH is 1008hPa = 29.78inHg
Wind 37km/h = 20kt with gusts at 52km/h = 28kt, direction is 270°.
Clouds : broken at 3600ft = 1100m.
Remarks : automatic station with precipitation sensor peak wind 26030/1732 Sea Level Pressure SLP=090 T00890000 10094 20072 51009
TAF for Gerald R. Ford International airport KGRR GRR
KGRR 121720Z 1218/1318 28017G25KT P6SM BKN035 FM122100 28013G20KT P6SM FEW040 FM130000 28009KT P6SM SKC WS020/29039KT FM130300 28007KT P6SM SKC
Decoded TAF for Gerald R. Ford International airport KGRR GRR
TAF issued by KGRR on Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 17:20 UTC, issued 16 hours and 33 minutes. weather forecast for 24 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Wednesday, November 12, 2025 à 18:00 heure TU to Wednesday, November 12, 2025 à 21:00 heure UTC
1218/1318 28017G25KT P6SM BKN035
wind 17kt = 31km/h with gusts at 25kt = 46km/h, direction is 280°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
broken at 3500ft = 1070m
from Wednesday, November 12, 2025 à 21:00 heure TU to Wednesday, November 12, 2025 à 00:00 heure UTC
FM122100 28013G20KT P6SM FEW040
wind 13kt = 24km/h with gusts at 20kt = 37km/h, direction is 280°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
few clouds at 4000ft = 1220m
from Wednesday, November 12, 2025 à 00:00 heure TU to Wednesday, November 12, 2025 à 03:00 heure UTC
FM130000 28009KT P6SM SKC WS020/29039KT
sky clear
wind 9kt = 17km/h, direction is 280°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
from Wednesday, November 12, 2025 à 03:00 heure TU to Thursday, November 13, 2025 à 18:00 heure UTC
FM130300 28007KT P6SM SKC
sky clear
wind 7kt = 13km/h, direction is 280°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
NOTAM for Gerald R. Ford International airport
Around Gerald R. Ford International airport in Grand Rapids (United State)
near
- Hotels in Cascade
- Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel (Philadelphia) at 574mi↑
- MoMA (New York) at 612mi↑
- Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (Bilbao) at 3983mi↑
- Le Matissia (Paris) at 4005mi↑
- Paris at 4005mi↑
- Hotel Monge (Paris) at 4006mi↑
- Hotel NH Collection San Sebastián Aránzazu (San Sebastián) at 4021mi↑
- Sercotel Codina (San Sebastian) at 4021mi↑
- Aquarium de Donostia-San Sebastián (San Sebastian) at 4021mi↑
- Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra (San Sebastian) at 4022mi↑
- San Sebastian at 4022mi↑
- Eureka! Zientzia Museoa (San Sebastiàn) at 4023mi↑
- for Gerald R. Ford International airport at 0mi↑
- for B & G airport at 2mi↑
- for East-West Paris airport at 3mi↑
nearest airports to Gerald R. Ford International airport in Grand Rapids (United State)
- B & G heliport ( 8MI1) at 2mi↑defunct airport
- East-West Paris airport ( 14MI) at 3mi↑defunct airport
- Fox Hollow heliport ( 80MI) at 4mi↑
- Somerville airport ( 2MI5) at 5mi↑
- Spectrum Health Blodgett heliport ( 2MI1) at 7mi↑
- Van Strien airport ( 26MI) at 8mi↑
- Saint Mary's Hospital heliport ( MI63) at 9mi↑
- McHelipad heliport ( 91MI) at 9mi↑
- Spectrum Health Butterworth heliport ( MI97) at 9mi↑
- Amway Downtown heliport ( 9MI3) at 10mi↑
→ See also Former airports in United State
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap