KRDR· RDR· Grand Forks
Grand Forks Air Force Base
medium airport · elevation 913 ft (278 m)
13:01Z 23:28Z Day
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Current METARVFR
24 min ago·18:55ZKRDR 231855Z 19019G28KT 10SM FEW190 24/13 A2978 RMK AO2A PK WND 19030/43 LTG DSNT SE SLP088 T02350128 $
Wind
190° 19 kt (gust 28 kt)
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
—
Temperature
24°C / 13°C
temp / dew
QNH
1008 hPa
29.78 inHg
Clouds
FEW 19,000ft
Weather
—
Station
KRDR
Remarks
AO2A peak wind of 30 knots from 190 degrees at :43 LTG DSNT SE sea level pressure of 1008.8 HPa hourly temperature of 23.5°C and dew point of 12.8°C
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
SIGMET / AIRMET (1)
- SIGMETCONVECTIVESEV23 18:55Z → 23 20:55ZSFC – 35,000 ft
PIREPs (2)
- FL120B1906 min agoICE LGT
- FL010P28A24 min agoTURB LLWS
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
17/353764 mASP
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 17/35 | HW 19 kt | XW 3 kt R |
47.9611°, -97.4012°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 17/35 (use 17) | Preferred | HW 19 | 3 R | — |
Density altitude
2,352 ft
elevation 913 ft
ISA deviation
+10.8°C
large deviation
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
| Ident | Type | Freq | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| RDR | TACAN | 116.40 MHz | HIGH |
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)KRDR
Wind11 kt
Vis16.1 km
Temp19°C
QNH1015 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=25
3–6 kt
6–10 kt
10–16 kt
16–22 kt
>22 kt
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Grand Forks Air Force Base
Diagram unavailable for Grand Forks Air Force Base.
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/10/23 20:36 UTC
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BASEVFR
BECMGVFR
BECMGVFR
VFRBASE22/20Z → 23/00Z17012G20KT · ≥10 km · SCT120
Wind: 17012G20KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Clouds: SCT120
TAF TAF KRDR 222000Z 2220/2402 17012G20KT 9999 SCT120 510102 QNH2994INS
VFRBECMG23/00Z → 23/01Z17010KT · ≥10 km · SCT100
Wind: 17010KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Clouds: SCT100
BECMG 2300/2301 17010KT 9999 SCT100 QNH2986INS
VFRBECMG23/16Z → 23/17Z16015G25KT · ≥10 km · SCT100 BKN200
Wind: 16015G25KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Clouds: SCT100 BKN200
BECMG 2316/2317 16015G25KT 9999 SCT100 BKN200 510006 QNH2980INS TX24/2222Z TN11/2312Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 2303 NEXT 2312
Raw TAF
TAF TAF KRDR 222000Z 2220/2402 17012G20KT 9999 SCT120 510102 QNH2994INS BECMG 2300/2301 17010KT 9999 SCT100 QNH2986INS BECMG 2316/2317 16015G25KT 9999 SCT100 BKN200 510006 QNH2980INS TX24/2222Z TN11/2312Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 2303 NEXT 2312
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