Gerald R. Ford International Airport

5500 44th St. S.E.
Grand Rapids, MI 49512-4055
616-233-6000
616-233-6025

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The Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GFIA) is the second busiest airport in Michigan. The airport served over 2.23 million passengers in 2013 and over 6,000 travelers pass through GFIA each day.  The Gerald R. Ford International Airport offers non-stop service to 23 major market destinations with 120 daily non-stop flights.  The Gerald R. Ford International Airport is managed and operated by the Kent County Department of Aeronautics.  GFIA generates over $500 million annually in economic activity throughout West Michigan and employs over 1,500 people.  

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The Ford Launchpad for Innovative Technologies and Entrepreneurship, or FLITE, is working to further fuel innovation in the aviation industry.
The Gerald R. Ford International Airport announced today that it surpassed previous passenger traffic records in 2023. In 2023, the Airport served a total of 3,794,915 passengers...
The Gerald R. Ford International Airport Authority has selected West Michigan-based artists AK Bueno, Maddison Chaffer, Jimmy Cobb, Devin Dumond and Jill Eggers to paint murals...
Phase 1 expansion features eight new gates to accommodate larger aircraft, new concession and retail concepts, greater variety of seating options and more.

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Enhancements include a transformed ticketing experience, expanded passenger processing capabilities and a more advanced checked baggage handling system.

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Moe Khattak has always been fascinated by the aviation industry. “I did not know exactly what I wanted to major or specialize in during high school, but one thing I was sure on...

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The Gerald R. Ford International Airport celebrated the completion and opening of its new operations center which will consolidate key teams such as operations and communications...
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