RDR - Grand Forks Afb

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Location: Grand Forks, ND

Elevation: 910ft

Sectional: Twin Cities

Fuel: None

Runway 17/35: 12,351ft

Runway 18/36: 12,351ft

Access: Private to everyone

This is a military facility.

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METAR

2026-03-17 06:55:00 CDT

Ceiling:	10,000ft
Wind:	200° @ 11kt
Temperature:	5°F
Dewpoint:	-3°F
Weather:	N/A
Visbility:	10SM
Clouds:	Broken @ 10,000ft

Raw: METAR KRDR 171155Z 20011KT 10SM BKN100 M15/M19 A3002 RMK AO2A SLP195 T11501195 11150 21220 56024 $

TAF

2026-03-17 16:00:00 CDT – 2026-03-17 19:00:00 CDT

Ceiling: Sky clear

Wind: 000° @ kt

Weather: Light freezing drizzle, blowing snow

Visbility: 2SM

Raw: TAF KRDR 171000Z 1710/1816 17006KT 9999 SCT050 QNH2992INS BECMG 1714/1715 17015G25KT 3600 -SN BLSN OVC020 650207 QNH2984INS BECMG 1716/1717 18020G30KT 1200 -SN BLSN OVC010 650107 510002 QNH2961INS TEMPO 1721/1724 3600 -FZDZ BLSN 660001 BECMG 1800/1801 21010G20KT 4800 BLSN BKN020 620207 QNH2960INS BECMG 1805/1806 23012KT 9999 NSW SCT020 QNH2962INS TXM01/1806Z TNM19/1710Z

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Oil avbl in package product only, hand transfer rqr.
Bearing strength rwy 18-36: st175, sbtt620, tt470, swl65 & psi650.
Jasu: (am32a-86) (am32-95)
Caution: unctl veh tfc on twy and ramps.
Rstd: all inbd pax/cargo acft must ctc comd post no later than 30 min prior to ldg. acft with dgr materials ctc ptd 30 min prior to eta.
Fuel: j8
Oil: oil avbl in package product only, hand transfer rqr. o-133-148
Misc: acft with vhf rdo eqpt only may ctc am ops thru atc. no hgr space. all acft with dv on board ctc comd post 60 nm prior ldg.
On base lodging for trans aircrews unavbl.
Caution: uav ops within 11 dme half circle rdr r-180 thru rdr r-360 w of grand forks afb, sfc to fl 180.uav ops entire class d airspace.
Service: tran alert: opr 1300-0100z++ mon-fri, 1400-2300z++ sat and sun. no nml opr on fed hol.
After hrs req must have apvl of rw/cv.
Rstd: ppr all tsnt acft, ctc afld gmt dsn 362-4409, c701-747-4409 fax extn 4212.
Rstd: ltd classified stor for tran aircrews.
Misc: wx svc avbl h24 at dsn 362-4396, c701-747-4396. an/fmq-19 automated observing sys in use; augmented by human obsn when nec. ctc 15 ows scott afb dsn 576-9755, c 618-256-9755 dur wx flt closure or evac. bldg obstn may impact prevailing vis 010--220-.
Misc: rwy cond code & ficon not rpt.
Rstd: bash phase i & ii dtrmd by bgng & end of waterfowl migration; notam will be publ when phase ii is implemented.
Hvy, lrg, and hi per acft: ovhd 2500 ft msl; rectangular 2000 ft msl; lgt acft and hel 1500 ft msl.
Rwy: first/last 1100 ft of rwy 17/35 is concrete; middle 10150 ft of rwy 17/35 is asphalt.
Rwy: first/last 1100 ft of rwy 18/36 is concrete; middle 10150 ft of rwy 18/36 is asphalt. rwy 18/36 grooved.
Lgt: abn unsvc.
Caution: rwy sfc deteriorated. grooves in rwy may not produce exp ba when the rwy is wet.
Vfr overhead and rectangular tfc pat rgt hand rwy 18.
Opr 1200-0530z++; clsd hol.
Command post: ots ufn.

Comments

Ceiling:	Sky clear
Wind:	170° @ 6kt
Weather:	N/A
Visbility:	6SM
Clouds:	Scattered @ 5,000ft

Ceiling:	2,000ft
Wind:	170° @ 15kt, gusts 25kt
Weather:	Light snow, blowing snow
Visbility:	2SM
Clouds:	Overcast @ 2,000ft

Ceiling:	1,000ft
Wind:	180° @ 20kt, gusts 30kt
Weather:	Light snow, blowing snow
Visbility:	0SM
Clouds:	Overcast @ 1,000ft

RDR - Grand Forks Afb

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