Grand Rapids–Itasca County Airport

Grand Rapids–Itasca County Airport
Gordon Newstrom Field
Summary
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 / 47.21111; -93.50972Coordinates: 47°12′40″N 93°30′35″W / 47.21111°N 93.50972°W / 47.21111; -93.50972
Map
GPZ
Location of airport in Minnesota / United States
GPZ
GPZ (the US)
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
16/34 5,747 1,752 Asphalt
5/23 3,000 914 Asphalt
10/28 1,334 407 Turf
Statistics
Based aircraft (2017) 75

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.

Scheduled commercial flights via Mesaba Airlines were discontinued in March 2004.

Facilities and aircraft

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.

Cargo

References

  • FAA Airport Master Record for GPZ (Form 5010 PDF)
  • Grand Rapids-Itasca County Airport (City of Grand Rapids web site)
    • "Airport History" (PDF).  (553 KiB)
  • "Minnesota Airport Directory: Grand Rapids-Itasca County Airport" (PDF).  (311 KiB)


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