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The airport, sometimes called Mark Andrews International Airport after Mark Andrews, a former U.S. House Representative and U.S. Senator from North Dakota, is owned by the Grand Forks Regional Airport Authority [3] and located on U.S. Highway 2, around four miles (6 km) west of Interstate 29, within city limits in a detached section of the city ...
Due to the continuance of the Cold War between the United States and the Soviet Union, GFAFB was originally an Air Defense Command (ADC) fighter-interceptor air base. The site was chosen in 1954 and the land was paid for by the citizens of Grand Forks, the site was located 15 miles (24 km) west of the city.
Airport name Role Enplanements (2021) Commercial service – primary airports: Bismarck: BIS: BIS KBIS Bismarck Municipal Airport: P-N 215,056 Dickinson: DIK: DIK KDIK Dickinson Theodore Roosevelt Regional Airport: P-N 17,506 Fargo: FAR: FAR KFAR Hector International Airport: P-S 408,477 Grand Forks: GFK: GFK KGFK Grand Forks International ...
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Grand Forks Air Force Base is a census-designated place (CDP) in Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States. It corresponds to Grand Forks Air Force Base, a United States Air Force installation. As of the 2020 census, the CDP had a population of 2,002. [2]
Oct. 28—Hockey is big business in the Grand Forks region, and nowhere on Thursday, Oct. 28, was that more apparent than at Grand Forks International Airport. The airport set a record for the ...
May 27—The Grand Forks Airport Authority has reached a deal with a landowner to acquire a parcel of land needed for a runway expansion project. Details about the deal were not available at the ...
The Grand Forks airport’s role in military aviation training contributed to national defense and war efforts. Although airport services were eventually transferred to a new location, and the Administration Building repurposed, the building stands as a reminder of Grand Forks’ early aviation history at the site of the city’s original airport.