Grand Rapids–Itasca County Airport
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Grand Rapids–Itasca County Airport Gordon Newstrom Field | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||||||
| Operator | Grand Rapids / Itasca County, Minnesota | ||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Minnesota | ||||||||||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 1,355 ft / 413 m | ||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 47°12′40″N 93°30′35″W / 47.21111°N 93.50972°W | ||||||||||||||||||
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  GPZ Location of airport in Minnesota / United States  GPZ GPZ (the United States) | |||||||||||||||||||
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Grand Rapids–Itasca County Airport (IATA: GPZ, ICAO: KGPZ), also known as Gordon Newstrom Field or Gordy Newstrom Field, is a public airport located two miles (3 km) southeast of the central business district (CBD) of Grand Rapids, a city in Itasca County, Minnesota, United States. The airport has three runways.[1]
Scheduled commercial flights to Minneapolis via Mesaba Airlines were operated from 1973 until March 2004. Mesaba began an affiliation with Northwest Airlines in late 1984 at which time the service began operating as Northwest Airlink.
Facilities and aircraft
[edit]The airport covers an area of 1400 acres (567 ha) at an elevation of 1,355 feet (413 m) above mean sea level. In January 2017, there were 75 aircraft based at this airport: 71 single-engine, 3 multi-engine and 1 jet.
Airlines and destinations
[edit]Cargo
[edit]| Airlines | Destinations | Refs |
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| Bemidji Airlines | Minneapolis |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- FAA Airport Form 5010 for GPZ PDF
- Grand Rapids-Itasca County Airport Archived 2009-02-15 at the Wayback Machine (City of Grand Rapids web site)
- "Airport History" (PDF). (553 KiB)
External links
[edit]- "Minnesota Airport Directory: Grand Rapids-Itasca County Airport" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2006-06-13. Retrieved 2006-05-09. (311 KiB)
- Resources for this airport:
- FAA airport information for GPZ
- AirNav airport information for KGPZ
- ASN accident history for GPZ
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- NOAA/NWS weather observations: current, past three days
- SkyVector aeronautical chart, Terminal Procedures
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