Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR): Airport Guide

Airport facts

IATA code: GRR
ICAO code: KGRR
City: Grand Rapids
Region / province: Michigan
Country / territory: United States
Category: Large airport
Coordinates: 42.8808° N, 85.5228° W
Elevation: 242 m (794 ft)
Time zone: America/Indiana/Knox (UTC-05:00)estimated from location
Runways: 3
Longest runway: 3,048 m (10,001 ft)

Runways

Runway data as published by OurAirports. Lengths are given in metres and feet.

Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Lighted
08R/26L	3,048 m10,001 ft	46 m	Concrete	Yes
17/35	2,591 m8,501 ft	46 m	Concrete	Yes
08L/26R	1,524 m5,001 ft	30 m	Concrete	Yes

Distance and flight time to Vietnam

Great-circle distance to Vietnam’s three main international airports and an indicative direct flight time (about 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing). Real air cargo routings often include a transit hub and take longer.

Da Nang (DAD)
13,314 km
Direct flight: ≈ 17 h 10 min
Hanoi (HAN)
12,793 km
Direct flight: ≈ 16 h 30 min
Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
13,917 km
Direct flight: ≈ 17 h 55 min

Radio frequencies

Published frequencies for reference only — not for navigation.

Service	Description	Frequency
A/D	GRAND RAPIDS APP/DEP N	124.600 MHz
A/D	GRAND RAPIDS APP/DEP S	128.400 MHz
ATIS	—	118.725 MHz
Clearance delivery CLD	CLNC DEL	119.300 MHz
Common traffic advisory CTAF	—	135.650 MHz
Ground GND	—	121.800 MHz
Radio RDO	LANSING RDO	122.250 MHz
Tower TWR	GRAND RAPIDS TWR	135.650 MHz
UNICOM UNIC	UNICOM	122.950 MHz

Air freight to and from Gerald R. Ford International Airport

Global Logistic Group arranges air cargo between Vietnam and Grand Rapids through airline and partner networks. Typical services include:

Export and import air freight, consolidated or direct, with booking on scheduled passenger and freighter flights
Pick-up, packing, labelling and documentation, including air waybills (AWB) and certificates of origin
Customs clearance in Vietnam and coordination with partners at destination
Special cargo on request, such as dangerous goods, perishables or temperature-sensitive shipments, subject to airline acceptance
Door-to-door delivery and combined sea–air or road–air solutions

Services, capacity and transit times depend on the airport, airline and cargo. We confirm them with each quotation.

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Nearby international airports in United States

Airport	IATA	City	Distance
Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport	AZO	Kalamazoo	72 km
Capital Region International Airport	LAN	Lansing	77 km
MBS International Airport	MBS	Freeland	137 km
Bishop International Airport	FNT	Flint	145 km
South Bend International Airport	SBN	South Bend	146 km
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport	DTW	Detroit	193 km

Frequently asked questions

What are the airport codes of Gerald R. Ford International Airport?

The IATA code of Gerald R. Ford International Airport is GRR and its ICAO code is KGRR. Use the IATA code on air waybills and cargo bookings.

Where is Gerald R. Ford International Airport located?

Gerald R. Ford International Airport is in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States, at coordinates 42.8808° N, 85.5228° W and an elevation of 242 m (794 ft).

How far is Gerald R. Ford International Airport from Vietnam?

The great-circle distance from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is about 13,917 km, to Hanoi (HAN) about 12,793 km and to Da Nang (DAD) about 13,314 km. An indicative direct flight to Ho Chi Minh City takes ≈ 17 h 55 min.

How long is the runway at Gerald R. Ford International Airport?

The longest runway at Gerald R. Ford International Airport is 3,048 m (10,001 ft) long, with a concrete surface. The airport has 3 runways in the source data.

Can Global Logistic Group ship cargo to or from Gerald R. Ford International Airport?

Yes. GLG arranges air freight between Vietnam and Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) through airline and partner networks, including pick-up, documentation, customs clearance and delivery. Send us your cargo details for a quote and routing options.