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KRDR· RDR· Grand Forks

Grand Forks Air Force Base

medium airport · elevation 913 ft (278 m)
11:19Z 01:37Z Day
Current METARIFR
25 min ago·12:05Z
KRDR 271205Z 03011KT 10SM -RA BKN009 OVC018 05/04 A2988 RMK AO2A CIG 009V018 BKN V SCT SLP128 $
Wind
030° 11 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
900 ft
Temperature
5°C / 4°C
temp / dew
QNH
1012 hPa
29.88 inHg
Clouds
BKN 900ft, OVC 1,800ft
Weather
-RA
Station
KRDR
Remarks
AO2A ceiling varying between 900 and 1800 feet cloud layer varying between broken and scattered sea level pressure of 1012.8 HPa
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
SIGMET / AIRMET (0)
None active in area.
PIREPs (1)
  • FL100E170
    13 min ago
    OVC 1800ft
Wind & Runways
NESW11 kt030°
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
17/353764 mASP
Runway components
RunwayHead/TailCrosswind
RWY 17/35TW 10 ktXW 6 kt L
47.9611°, -97.4012°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
RunwayStatusHW (kt)XW (kt)Flags
RWY 17/35 (use 35)PreferredHW 106 R
Density altitude
-36 ft
elevation 913 ft
ISA deviation
-8.2°C
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)KRDR
  • ATIS27.345
  • CLDCLNC DEL119.150
  • GND119.150
  • TWRRED RIVER TWR124.900
  • A/DAPP/DEP118.100
  • PMSVPMSV METRO34.350
  • POSTCOMD POST31.100
  • PTD37.220
  • RDO122.200
Navaids near airportassoc. KRDR
IdentTypeFreqPower
RDRTACAN116.40 MHzHIGH
Runways1

Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.

  • RWY 17/3512,350 ft (3,764 m)
    Surface
    ASP
    Lighting
    Lit
    ILS
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)
No 24-h trend available — IEM archive.
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)
24-hour wind rose unavailable (insufficient IEM data).
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Grand Forks Air Force Base
1836
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/04/27 12:15 UTC
MVFRBASE27/12Z → 27/14Z07010G20KT · 9 km · -RA · OVC020
Wind: 07010G20KT
Visibility: 9 km
Weather: -RA
Clouds: OVC020
TAF TAF AMD KRDR 271206Z 2712/2816 07010G20KT 9000 -RA OVC020 620409 621306 QNH2988INS
MVFRBECMG27/14Z → 27/15Z01025G35KT · 9 km · -RA · OVC010
Wind: 01025G35KT
Visibility: 9 km
Weather: -RA
Clouds: OVC010
BECMG 2714/2715 01025G35KT 9000 -RA OVC010 620309 621207 510009 QNH2983INS
VFRBECMG27/20Z → 27/21Z36025G35KT · ≥10 km · NSW · OVC040
Wind: 36025G35KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Weather: NSW
Clouds: OVC040
BECMG 2720/2721 36025G35KT 9999 NSW OVC040 620409 621305 510009 QNH2980INS
VFRBECMG28/00Z → 28/01Z34015G25KT · ≥10 km · SCT050 BKN090
Wind: 34015G25KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Clouds: SCT050 BKN090
BECMG 2800/2801 34015G25KT 9999 SCT050 BKN090 620907 QNH2984INS
MVFRBECMG28/03Z → 28/04Z34015G25KT · ≥10 km · FEW050 SCT100
Wind: 34015G25KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Clouds: FEW050 SCT100
BECMG 2803/2804 34015G25KT 9999 FEW050 SCT100 QNH2989INS
VFRBECMG28/10Z → 28/11Z35010G20KT · ≥10 km · BKN060
Wind: 35010G20KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Clouds: BKN060
BECMG 2810/2811 35010G20KT 9999 BKN060 620602 QNH3000INS TX08/2800Z TN03/2716Z
Raw TAF
TAF TAF AMD KRDR 271206Z 2712/2816 07010G20KT 9000 -RA OVC020 620409 621306 QNH2988INS BECMG 2714/2715 01025G35KT 9000 -RA OVC010 620309 621207 510009 QNH2983INS BECMG 2720/2721 36025G35KT 9999 NSW OVC040 620409 621305 510009 QNH2980INS BECMG 2800/2801 34015G25KT 9999 SCT050 BKN090 620907 QNH2984INS BECMG 2803/2804 34015G25KT 9999 FEW050 SCT100 QNH2989INS BECMG 2810/2811 35010G20KT 9999 BKN060 620602 QNH3000INS TX08/2800Z TN03/2716Z
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