Terminal Procedures

KGPZ — Grand Rapids/Itasca County-Gordon Newstrom Fld

GRAND RAPIDS, MN · 5 FAA charts · cycle 6 Aug 2026

FAA GPZElevation 1,355 ft2 runwaysLongest 5,756 ftNon-toweredFuel 100LL avgas, Jet AVolume NC-1Not for navigation

3 published instrument approaches: 1 ILS approach, 2 RNAV (GPS), serving 2 runway ends.

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Instrument approach procedures

ChartAmendment
ILS OR LOC RWY 34 chart previewILS OR LOC RWY 343PDF
RNAV (GPS) RWY 16 chart previewRNAV (GPS) RWY 160CPDF
RNAV (GPS) RWY 34 chart previewRNAV (GPS) RWY 341PDF

Takeoff and alternate minimums

ChartAmendment
TAKEOFF MINIMUMS chart previewTAKEOFF MINIMUMSPDF
ALTERNATE MINIMUMS chart previewALTERNATE MINIMUMSPDF

Minimums pages cover a whole volume, so the same document is shared by every airport in it.

KGPZ airport information

Control tower
No
Attendance
Apr-oct all 0700-2100
ARTCC
Minneapolis Center
Flight service
Princeton
NOTAM facility
GPZ (NOTAM-D available)
Magnetic variation
2E
Beacon
White-green (lighted land airport), sunset to sunrise
Wind indicator
Lighted
Segmented circle
Yes
Fuel
100LL avgas, Jet A
Airframe service
Major
Powerplant service
Major
Bottled oxygen
None
Parking
Tie-downs
Customs
Landing rights airport
Activated
April 1940
Airport area
1,400 acres
Ownership
Publicly owned
Sectional
Twin Cities
Last FAA inspection
2025-09-09

From the FAA NASR 28-day subscription, cycle 6 Aug 2026.

KGPZ radio frequencies

ServiceFrequencyCall sign
CTAF122.8

Civil VHF frequencies from the FAA NASR 28-day subscription. Discrete sector and military frequencies are not listed.

Runways

5,756 × 100 ft16343,000 × 60 ft0523N500 ft
Runway layout at KGPZ, drawn to scale from FAA published runway-end coordinates and true alignments. Runways served by an ILS are highlighted.
RunwayLengthWidth SurfaceLighting
16/345,756 ft100 ftAsphalt GoodHigh intensity
  16 166°TPAPI (4-box) 3°
  34 346°TILS · PAPI (4-box) 3° · MALSR approach lighting
05/233,000 ft60 ftAsphalt GoodMedium intensity
  05 47°TPAPI (4-box) 3.5°
  23 227°TPAPI (4-box) 3°

Runway and approach-aid data from the FAA NASR 28-day subscription.

Where KGPZ is

Latitude, longitude47.2092840, -93.5099450
Elevation1,355 ft
From Grand Rapids2 nm SE

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FAA remarks for KGPZ

  • LILY LAKE SPB OPS N OF ARPT; PPR RQR CTC - (218) 326-1226.
  • ACTVT MALSR RWY 34; REIL RWY 05, 16, 23; PAPI RWY 05, 16, 23, 34; MIRL RWY 05/23; HIRL RWY 16/34 - CTAF.
  • MWEGWERTH@CI.GRAND-RAPIDS.MN.US.
  • 228 FT PAVED AREA AT N END.
  • CALM WIND RWY.
  • UNUSBL BYD 6 DEGS LEFT AND RIGHT OF CNTRLN.
  • DEER AND BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.

Published verbatim from the FAA NASR subscription. Abbreviations are the FAA's own.

Procedure coverage

At Grand Rapids, instrument coverage reaches only two of the four runway ends, concentrating arrivals on half of the available alignments. The procedure set combines GPS approaches with ILS and localiser guidance, giving the served ends both satellite-based and ground-based options. The 5,756 ft runway is almost twice the length of the 3,000 ft cross-runway, making the runway choice significant for aircraft requiring more than 3,000 ft.

Regional chart context

Range Regional has the broadest nearby procedure set, with nine charts against five at KGPZ. Longville, Bigfork and Aitkin each have four, while Isedor Iverson has three, so their published coverage is somewhat thinner. The Green Bay and Twin Cities sectionals add wider VFR context around Grand Rapids beyond the terminal procedures.

Airports near KGPZ

IDAirportCity DistanceCharts
KHIBRange RgnlHIBBING, MN29 nm E9
KXVGLongville MuniLONGVILLE, MN31 nm SW4
KFOZBigfork MuniBIGFORK, MN35 nm N4
KHZXIsedor IversonMC GREGOR, MN36 nm S3
KAITAitkin Muni/Steve Kurtz FldAITKIN, MN40 nm S4
KEVMEveleth/Virginia MuniEVELETH, MN43 nm E3
KPWCPine River RgnlPINE RIVER, MN46 nm SW2
Y49Walker MuniWALKER, MN46 nm W4

VFR charts covering KGPZ

Common questions about KGPZ

What charts are available for KGPZ?

5 current FAA charts for Grand Rapids/Itasca County-Gordon Newstrom Fld, including 3 instrument approachs. All are free to download as PDFs from this page, from the 6 August 2026 cycle.

What are the radio frequencies for KGPZ?

CTAF 122.8. Full civil VHF list, with sector notes, is in the frequencies table on this page — from the FAA NASR subscription.

How long is the runway at KGPZ?

Grand Rapids/Itasca County-Gordon Newstrom Fld has 2 runways. The longest is 16/34 at 5,756 ft by 100 ft, asphalt. Full runway dimensions, lighting and approach aids are listed on this page.

Does KGPZ have an ILS approach?

Yes — 1 ILS procedure is published. In total KGPZ has 3 published instrument approaches, of which 2 are RNAV (GPS).

Is KGPZ a towered airport?

No — Grand Rapids/Itasca County-Gordon Newstrom Fld has no control tower. Traffic co-ordinates on a common frequency rather than with a controller, which is listed in the frequencies table on this page.

Are these KGPZ charts current?

They are from the FAA cycle effective 6 August 2026, which is superseded on 3 September 2026. We publish each new cycle on its effective date. They are for flight simulation and reference only — not for real-world navigation.

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