GPZ
Grand Rapids/Itasca County-Gordon Newstrom Field Airport
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Location Information for KGPZ
Coordinates: N47°12.56' / W93°30.60'
Located 02 miles SE of Grand Rapids, Minnesota on 1400 acres of land. View all Airports in Minnesota.
Surveyed Elevation is 1355 feet MSL.
Operations Data
Airport Use:Open to the public
Activation Date:April 1940
Status:Operational
Control Tower:No
Seg-Circle:Yes
Beacon:White-Green
(Lighted Land Airport)
Wind Indicator:Yes, Lighted
Lighting Schedule:SEE RMK
A.R.T.C.C.:MINNEAPOLIS
F.S.S.:PRINCETON
NOTAMs Facility:GPZ (NOTAM-D available)
Sectional Chart:TWIN CITIES
AirspaceAnalysis:NO OBJECTION
Attendance:APR-OCT/ALL/0700-2100
NOV-MAR/ALL/0700-2000
Airport Communications
AWOS-3PT:118.425 Tel. 218-326-8337
CTAF:122.800
UNICOM:122.800
ASOS at HIB (29.3 E):126.425 218-263-8384
AWOS-3 at XVG (31.3 SW):118.275 218-363-3347
AWOS-3PT at FOZ (34.9 N):118.025 218-244-3915
Remarks:
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 127.9/281.45 (DULUTH RCAG).
Nearby Navigation Aids
IDNameFreqRadial / Range
VOD GPZ GRAND RAPIDS 114.65 336°2.9
VOD HIB HIBBING 116.55 258°33.4
VOR LKI LAKESIDE 135.40 292°58.6
VOT DLH DULUTH 112.60 289°59.0
IDNameFreqBearing / Range
VOT DL PYKLA 379 114°52.2
Runway 16/34
Dimensions:5756 x 100 feet / 1754 x 30 meters
228 FT PAVED AREA AT N END.
Surface:Asphalt / Porous Friction Course in Good Condition
Weight Limits:S-23, D-38, ST-78
Edge Lighting:High Intensity
Runway 16Runway 34
Coordinates:N47°12.88' / W93°30.79'N47°11.96' / W93°30.45'
Elevation: 1298.1 1355.7
Traffic Pattern: Left Left
Runway Heading: 166° True 346° True
Markings:Precision Instrument in good condition.Precision Instrument in good condition.
Glide Slope IndicatorP4R (3.00° Glide Path Angle)P4L (3.00° Glide Path Angle)
Approach Lights: MALSR 1,400 Foot Medium-intensity Approach Lighting System with runway alignment indicator lights.
REIL:Yes
Obstacles: 37 ft Brush 1378 ft from runway, 562 ft left of center
Runway 05/23
Dimensions:3000 x 60 feet / 914 x 18 meters
Surface:Asphalt in Good Condition
Weight Limits:S-12
Edge Lighting:Medium Intensity
Runway 05Runway 23
Coordinates:N47°12.65' / W93°30.82'N47°12.98' / W93°30.29'
Elevation: 1302.3 1294.3
Traffic Pattern: Left Left
Runway Heading: 47° True 227° True
Markings:Basic in good condition.Basic in good condition.
Glide Slope IndicatorP4L (3.50° Glide Path Angle)
UNUSBL BYD 6 DEGS LEFT AND RIGHT OF CNTRLN.
P4L (3.00° Glide Path Angle)
REIL:YesYes
Services Available
Fuel:100LL (blue), Jet-A
Transient Storage:Hangars,Tiedowns
Airframe Repair:MAJOR
Engine Repair:MAJOR
Bottled Oxygen:NONE
Bulk Oxygen:LOW
Other Services:AIR FREIGHT SERVICES,BEACHING GEAR,CHARTER SERVICE,PILOT INSTRUCTION,AIRCRAFT RENTAL,AIRCRAFT SALES
Ownership Information
Ownership:Publicly owned
Owner:GRAND RAPIDS / ITASCA CO
420 N POKEGAMA AVE
GRAND RAPIDS, MN 55744
218-326-0893
Manager:MATT WEGWERTH
MWEGWERTH@CI.GRAND-RAPIDS.MN.US.
420 N POKEGAMA AVE
GRAND RAPIDS, MN 55744
218-326-7625
Other Remarks
  • LILY LAKE SPB OPS N OF ARPT; PPR RQR CTC - (218) 326-1226.
  • DEER AND BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
  • CALM WIND RWY.
  • ACTVT MALSR RWY 34; REIL RWY 05, 16, 23; PAPI RWY 05, 16, 23, 34; MIRL RWY 05/23; HIRL RWY 16/34 - CTAF.
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