ZGF · CZGF · Grand Forks Airport

Grand Forks Airport (ZGF)

Grand Forks, Canada · medium airport · 49.016° -118.431° ·
Airport Information
IATA CodeZGF
ICAO CodeCZGF
Typemedium airport
NameGrand Forks Airport
MunicipalityGrand Forks
CountryCanada
ContinentNA
Latitude49.016° N
Longitude-118.431° W
Elevation1720 ft
Climate ZoneTemperate
Scheduled ServiceYes
Score250
Local TimeLoading...
Country & Timezone Info
CountryCanada
ISO Code
RegionGrand Forks
Continent CodeNA
IANA TimezoneAmerica/Toronto
UTC Offset (Standard)UTC-5
DST OffsetUTC-4
Current Offset--

🌬 Best Time to Fly

Recommended: May – September
Pleasant temperatures across most regions
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Spring: Mar–MaySummer: Jun–AugAutumn: Sep–NovWinter: Dec–Feb

✈ Airlines Serving ZGF

AA — American AirlinesDL — Delta Air LinesUA — United AirlinesWN — Southwest AirlinesAS — Alaska AirlinesB6 — JetBlueAC — Air Canada

🌡 Climate — Temperate (49.0°N)

Jan
Feb
10°
Mar
13°
Apr
17°
May
21°
11°
Jun
26°
15°
Jul
28°
17°
Aug
27°
16°
Sep
23°
13°
Oct
18°
Nov
12°
Dec
* Approximate average temperatures by month based on temperate latitude zone

AI-Enhanced Insights

Grand Forks Airport serves the small city of Grand Forks in the Boundary region of British Columbia, Canada, near the US border. The medium-sized facility primarily supports general aviation, private flights, and occasional charter operations serving the West Kootenay area. Its location amid the Monashee and Selkirk mountain ranges makes it a useful gateway for visitors exploring southern BC's outdoor recreation destinations.

💡 Local Tip
Pack layers year-round — the Boundary region sits in a valley where temperature swings between day and night can exceed 15°C, especially in spring and fall.
🚖 Getting There

The airport is located just a short drive from downtown Grand Forks, making taxi or pre-arranged car service the most practical option, as public transit does not typically serve the airfield. Rental cars can be arranged in advance through agencies in the city. Visitors driving themselves should follow Highway 3 and local roads, with the airport being well-signposted from the main routes.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the airport code for Grand Forks Airport?
A: The IATA code is ZGF and the ICAO code is CZGF.

Q: Where is Grand Forks Airport located?
A: It is situated near the city of Grand Forks in southern British Columbia, Canada, close to the Washington State border.

Q: Does Grand Forks Airport offer scheduled commercial flights?
A: The airport primarily serves general aviation and charter operations; scheduled commercial service is limited or unavailable.

Q: What is the nearest larger airport to Grand Forks?
A: The closest major airport with scheduled commercial service is Kelowna International Airport, roughly 200 km to the northwest.
AI-generated content · Generated Jun 26, 2026 · MiniMax-M3

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🌏 Nearby Airports (Top 5)

IATANameCity / CountryDistance (km)Distance (mi)Link
YZZ Trail Regional Airport Trail, Canada 60.1 km 37.3 mi View →
YCG Castlegar/West Kootenay Regional Airport Castlegar, Canada 66.0 km 41.0 mi View →
YYF Penticton Airport Penticton, Canada 98.5 km 61.2 mi View →
OMK Omak Airport Omak, United States 100.5 km 62.5 mi View →
YLW Kelowna International Airport Kelowna, Canada 125.0 km 77.6 mi View →

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