What is the TSA wait at GFK right now?
No live security wait, and no historical wait, for Grand Forks International Airport (GFK). We will not estimate one.
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Grand Forks International Airport TSA wait times
GFK · KGFK · Grand Forks, North Dakota
Security wait
No live security wait, and no historical wait, for Grand Forks International Airport (GFK). We will not estimate one.
PreCheck
PreCheck lanes are not in our historical feed for this airport.
CLEAR
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Departure delays
Historical on-time performance. Not a live delay.
86%
On-time departures, September 2025 through August 2026. A departure is on time when it left less than 15 minutes late.
Flights out of Grand Forks International Airport left on time 86% of the time from September 2025 through August 2026. The largest share of delay minutes was the airline (54%). That is a share of delay minutes, not a share of flights. The average delay among departures that were 15 minutes or more late was 87 minutes. 1% of scheduled flights were cancelled.
The highest on-time month was November 2025 (93%). The lowest was January 2026 (74%).
| Cause | Delay minutes | Share of delay minutes |
|---|---|---|
| the airline | 8,114 | 54% |
| weather | 4,462 | 30% |
| the national airspace system | 1,497 | 10% |
| late-arriving aircraft | 939 | 6% |
| security | 26 | 0% |
When to be at the airport
TSA's published guidance is to arrive at the airport 2 hours before a domestic departure and 3 hours before an international departure. That is guidance, not a measured security wait.
Nearby airports
- Thief River Falls Regional Airport TVF · Thief River Falls47 mi
- Hector International Airport FAR · Fargo73 mi
- Devils Lake Regional Airport DVL · Devils Lake81 mi
- Jamestown Regional Airport JMS · Jamestown99 mi
- Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport BRD · Brainerd179 mi
Distances are straight-line miles.
Airport details
- Runways
- 4
- Longest runway
- 17R/35L, 7,351 ft
- Longest runway width
- 150 ft
- Longest runway surface
- ASPH
- Longest runway lighting
- HIGH
- Elevation
- 845.2 ft
- Control tower
- Yes
- CY2024 enplanements
- 92,482
- Facility use
- Public
- Ownership
- Public
- Part 139 certificate code
- I B
- Fuel
- 100LL,A
- Airframe repair
- MAJOR
- Powerplant repair
- MAJOR
- Last inspection
- 2026/06/23
FAA facility record date 2026/10/01. Runways: BTS NTAD Runways. Facility facts: BTS NTAD Aviation Facilities. Enplanements: FAA CY2024 commercial service.
Questions
Does TSACheck have a live security wait for GFK?
No. TSACheck has no live feed and no historical wait for Grand Forks International Airport (GFK).
How often do flights leave GFK on time?
Flights out of Grand Forks International Airport left on time 86% of the time from September 2025 through August 2026. The largest share of delay minutes was the airline (54%). That is a share of delay minutes, not a share of flights. The average delay among departures that were 15 minutes or more late was 87 minutes. 1% of scheduled flights were cancelled.
How early should I get to GFK?
TSA's published guidance is to arrive at the airport 2 hours before a domestic departure and 3 hours before an international departure. That is guidance, not a measured security wait.
Which airports are near GFK?
The nearest airports in this list are Thief River Falls Regional Airport (TVF), 47 straight-line miles; Hector International Airport (FAR), 73 straight-line miles; Devils Lake Regional Airport (DVL), 81 straight-line miles; Jamestown Regional Airport (JMS), 99 straight-line miles; Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD), 179 straight-line miles.