KRDR· RDR· Grand Forks
Grand Forks Air Force Base
medium airport · elevation 913 ft (278 m)
11:24Z 01:33Z Day
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Current METARVFR
24 min ago·20:55ZKRDR 242055Z 25012G24KT 10SM FEW130 14/M07 A2978 RMK AO2A PK WND 24026/14 SLP095 T01421072 56004 $
Wind
250° 12 kt (gust 24 kt)
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
—
Temperature
14°C / −7°C
temp / dew
QNH
1008 hPa
29.78 inHg
Clouds
FEW 13,000ft
Weather
—
Station
KRDR
Remarks
AO2A peak wind of 26 knots from 240 degrees at :14 sea level pressure of 1009.5 HPa hourly temperature of 14.2°C and dew point of -7.2°C Decrease then steady; or decrease then decrease more slowly of 0.4 hectopascals in the past 3 hours
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
SIGMET / AIRMET (0)
None active in area.
PIREPs (2)
- FL000P28A35 min agoTURB MOD
- FL009P28A37 min agoTURB LLWS
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
17/353764 mASP
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 17/35 | HW 4 kt | XW 11 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) | Usable | HW 4 | 11 R | Crosswind 11 kt · Gusts to 24 kt — verdict may shift mid-roll |
Density altitude
1,152 ft
elevation 913 ft
ISA deviation
+0.8°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
| 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
Wind29 kt
Vis16.1 km
Temp10°C
QNH999 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=32
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 2026/04/24 19:15 UTC
25/00Z
25/06Z
25/12Z
25/18Z
26/00Z
BASEVFR
BECMGVFR
BECMGVFR
BECMGVFR
TEMPO VFR
VFRBASE24/19Z → 24/23Z27015G25KT · ≥10 km · SCT100 BKN140
Wind: 27015G25KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Clouds: SCT100 BKN140
TAF AMD KRDR 241905Z 2419/2524 27015G25KT 9999 SCT100 BKN140 QNH2979INS
VFRBECMG24/23Z → 25/00Z25010G20KT · ≥10 km · BKN090
Wind: 25010G20KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Clouds: BKN090
BECMG 2423/2424 25010G20KT 9999 BKN090 620904 QNH2978INS
VFRTEMPO25/02Z → 25/04Z9 km · -RA
Visibility: 9 km
Weather: -RA
TEMPO 2502/2504 9000 -RA
VFRBECMG25/09Z → 25/10Z2509KT · ≥10 km · SCT060
Wind: 2509KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Clouds: SCT060
BECMG 2509/2510 25009KT 9999 SCT060 QNH2991INS
VFRBECMG25/17Z → 25/18Z25012G18KT · ≥10 km · BKN100
Wind: 25012G18KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Clouds: BKN100
BECMG 2517/2518 25012G18KT 9999 BKN100 621002 QNH2995INS TX12/2423Z TN02/2511Z
Raw TAF
TAF AMD KRDR 241905Z 2419/2524 27015G25KT 9999 SCT100 BKN140 QNH2979INS BECMG 2423/2424 25010G20KT 9999 BKN090 620904 QNH2978INS TEMPO 2502/2504 9000 -RA BECMG 2509/2510 25009KT 9999 SCT060 QNH2991INS BECMG 2517/2518 25012G18KT 9999 BKN100 621002 QNH2995INS TX12/2423Z TN02/2511Z
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