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Ford represented the Grand Rapids area in the United States House of Representatives from 1949 to 1973. As of July 2023, GRR had flights to 33 airports in the United States. [5] It is the largest commercial airport in the West Michigan region, and the second-largest airport in Michigan after Detroit Metropolitan Airport. GRR covers 3,127 acres ...
This is a list of airports in Michigan (a U.S. state), grouped by type and sorted by location.It contains all public-use and military airports in the state. Some private-use and former airports may be included where notable, such as airports that were previously public-use, those with commercial enplanements recorded by the FAA, or airports assigned an IATA airport code.
Grand Rapids Airport may refer to: Gerald R. Ford International Airport (IATA: GRR) near Grand Rapids, Michigan, US; Grand Rapids–Itasca County Airport (IATA: GPZ) near Grand Rapids, Minnesota, US; Grand Rapids Aerodrome (TC LID: CJV8) near Grand Rapids, Manitoba, Canada
Riverview Airport (FAA LID: 08C) is a privately owned, public use airport located three miles (4.8 km) northwest of Jenison, Michigan. The airport sits on 60 acres (24 ha) of land at an elevation of 603 feet (184 m). [1] [2] The airport is home to the Grand Rapids chapter of the Experimental Aircraft Association. The chapter hosts regular ...
Flat Rock Airport / Maveal Airport / Maveal Brothers Airport [26] Ford Airport [13] Fraser Airport [7] Grand Rapids Municipal Airport / See Kent County Airport [9] Grand River Airpark & Seaplane Base [9] Gratiot Airport, a/k/a Packard Field, Greater Detroit Airport or Roseville Field. [7] [27] [28] [29] Haggerty Field / Detroit Aviation Testing ...
According to the Airport Authority, a January 2010 leakage study found that 550,000 of the 873,000 airline tickets sold from mid-Michigan in 2009 were to travelers using other Michigan airports: 45% of travelers flew (originated) from Detroit Metro Airport, 37% from Lansing, 8% from Grand Rapids, and 7.6% from Flint.
The Reno–Tahoe International Airport is currently building a Rental Car and Ground Transportation Center, scheduled to open in 2028. [12] [56] The Gerald R. Ford International Airport in Grand Rapids, MI is currently construction a 4-story ConRAC, scheduled to open in 2026. [57]
In 2010, pilot and billionaire Dick DeVos established WMAA on the suggestion of his wife, Betsy DeVos.The academy is a tuition-free public charter high school. [9] The initial enrollment of 80 students assembled for the Fall term of 2010 in a 25,000 square feet (2,300 m 2) renovated office facility located on the grounds of the Gerald R. Ford International Airport.