Is there a ground stop at Grand Rapids (GRR) right now?

No. As of Oct 14, 21:30 UTC there is no ground stop at GRR. This page updates every minute.

How often does GRR have ground stops?

GroundStop.app has not recorded a ground stop at GRR in the last 90 days, while 800 were recorded at 66 other airports nationwide.

What causes ground stops at GRR?

Common causes are thunderstorms, low ceilings and visibility, strong winds, high traffic volume, equipment outages and runway closures.

Which air traffic control center handles GRR?

GRR is in the airspace of Chicago Center (ZAU), one of the US Air Route Traffic Control Centers.

Is weather affecting GRR right now?

There are no weather alerts for the GRR area. Current conditions are MVFR (wind 060° 5 kt · vis 10+ mi · ceiling 2,800 ft).

Which airports are near Grand Rapids (GRR)?

The closest airports with pages on GroundStop.app are Detroit Metro (DTW, 119 mi), Milwaukee Mitchell (MKE, 120 mi), Chicago Midway (MDW, 137 mi) and Chicago O'Hare (ORD, 137 mi). In the last 90 days DTW had 7 ground stops, MDW had 7 ground stops, ORD had 50 ground stops.

What is the difference between a ground stop and a ground delay program?

A ground stop halts departures to an airport entirely until it is lifted. A ground delay program lets flights depart but assigns them later departure times to meter arrivals.

Grand Rapids (GRR) delays and ground stop status

Grand Rapids, MI · in Chicago Center (ZAU) airspace

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There is no ground stop at GRR as of Oct 14, 21:30 UTC.

Grand Rapids (GRR, ICAO KGRR) serves Grand Rapids, MI and sits in Chicago Center (ZAU) airspace. Local time there is Thu, 2:41 AM EDT. GroundStop.app has not recorded a ground stop at GRR in the last 90 days, while 800 ground stops were recorded at 66 other airports nationwide, which puts GRR among the quieter airports. Nearby, DTW had 7, MDW had 7 and ORD had 50.

No ground stop at GRR right now

No ground stops, delay programs or reported delays. Updated Oct 14, 21:30 UTC.

Weather nowMVFRWind 060° 5 kt · Vis 10+ mi · Ceiling 2,800 ft

Delay outlook · 12 hLow

Very low clouds or fog forecast until 6:00 PM EDT could cause minor delays at Grand Rapids

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Weather at GRR

Current conditions and weather alerts

MVFRmarginal

Wind 060° 5 kt · Vis 10+ mi · Ceiling 2,800 ft

METAR KGRR 142053Z 06005KT 10SM OVC028 16/10 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP200 T01560100 53004 $

Observed Oct 14, 20:53 UTC (KGRR)

No weather alerts for this airport's area.

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Weather briefing

Low clouds now, lifting to clearer skies this evening

Delays possible

Now: Overcast skies around 2,800 feet with light winds and good visibility.

Later: Clouds may dip lower around 4 to 6 PM, then gradually lift. A small chance of light rain and gusty winds develops late evening, around 8 to 11 PM.

Brief low clouds around 4 to 6 PM could cause minor delays
Small chance of light rain after 6 PM
Gusts up to about 23 mph possible around 11 PM

AI-written · may contain mistakes. Written from the latest METAR, TAF and weather alerts. Not for flight planning.

Forecast for GRR

Model forecast in local time (EDT). For official aviation forecasts, see the TAF.

Next 24 hours

Now66°79%
6 PM65°611%
7 PM59°614%
8 PM56°6G1517%
9 PM55°8G1818%
10 PM53°8G1910%
11 PM51°9G2121%
12 AM50°9G2022%
1 AM49°8G2023%
2 AM49°8G2023%
3 AM49°9G2123%
4 AM48°8G2126%
5 AM48°8G2028%
6 AM47°8G1929%
7 AM47°8G1931%
8 AM46°7G1930%
9 AM49°8G1927%
10 AM53°10G1820%
11 AM57°1016%
12 PM60°1014%
1 PM62°921%
2 PM56°6G1274%
3 PM54°6G1578%
4 PM53°10G2078%

Wind in knots (arrow shows where it blows) · chance of rain or snow

TodayOvercast · 39% · wind to 9 kt51° / 67°
ThuOvercast · 88% · wind to 10 kt46° / 62°
FriPatchy rain nearby · 81% · wind to 14 kt44° / 57°

Sunrise 7:54 AM Sunset 7:01 PM

TAF summary

Terminal forecast for GRR, valid 14/2000Z to 15/1800Z (UTC)

14/2000Z–0600Z
02007KT · 6+ mi · SCT 2,500, BKN 3,500
VFR
14/2000Z–2200Z · Temporarily
BKN 2,500
LIFR
15/0600Z–1800Z · From
05007KT · 6+ mi · SCT 2,500, BKN 4,000
VFR

Decoded table and raw TAF

GRR history, forecast and airspace

Ground stops at GRR

Recorded by GroundStop.app, last 90 days

Last 30 days: 0
Last 90 days: 0
Average length: —
Longest: —

Forecast for GRR (TAF)

Issued 14/1955Z · valid 14/2000Z to 15/1800Z · times are UTC (Z)

When	Change	Category	Wind	Visibility	Clouds	Weather
14/2000Z–0600Z	Base	VFR	02007KT	6+ mi	SCT 2,500, BKN 3,500	—
14/2000Z–2200Z	Temporarily	LIFR	—	—	BKN 2,500	—
15/0600Z–1800Z	From	VFR	05007KT	6+ mi	SCT 2,500, BKN 4,000	—

TAF KGRR 141955Z 1420/1518 02007KT P6SM SCT025 BKN035 TEMPO 1420/1422 BKN025 FM150600 05007KT P6SM SCT025 BKN040

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Other airports in Chicago Center

MDWChicago Midway MKEMilwaukee Mitchell MSNMadison Dane County ORDChicago O'Hare

About Grand Rapids

GRR at a glance

IATA / FAA code: GRR
ICAO code: KGRR
Location: Grand Rapids, MI, United States
Coordinates: 42.8808° N, 85.5228° W
Time zone: America/Detroit · now Thu, 2:41 AM EDT
ATC center (ARTCC): Chicago Center (ZAU)
Ground stops, last 90 days: 0

Airports near GRR

Straight-line distance from GRR

DTW Detroit Metro
Detroit, MI · live ground stop status · 7 ground stops in 90 days
119 mi
192 km
MKE Milwaukee Mitchell
Milwaukee, WI · live ground stop status · 0 ground stops in 90 days
120 mi
193 km
MDW Chicago Midway
Chicago, IL · live ground stop status · 7 ground stops in 90 days
137 mi
220 km
ORD Chicago O'Hare
Chicago, IL · live ground stop status · 50 ground stops in 90 days
137 mi
220 km
MSN Madison Dane County
Madison, WI · live ground stop status · 0 ground stops in 90 days
194 mi
311 km
CLE Cleveland Hopkins
Cleveland, OH · live ground stop status · 0 ground stops in 90 days
214 mi
344 km

GRR ground stop FAQ

Is there a ground stop at Grand Rapids (GRR) right now?: No. As of Oct 14, 21:30 UTC there is no ground stop at GRR. This page updates every minute.
How often does GRR have ground stops?: GroundStop.app has not recorded a ground stop at GRR in the last 90 days, while 800 were recorded at 66 other airports nationwide.
What causes ground stops at GRR?: Common causes are thunderstorms, low ceilings and visibility, strong winds, high traffic volume, equipment outages and runway closures.
Which air traffic control center handles GRR?: GRR is in the airspace of Chicago Center (ZAU), one of the US Air Route Traffic Control Centers.
Is weather affecting GRR right now?: There are no weather alerts for the GRR area. Current conditions are MVFR (wind 060° 5 kt · vis 10+ mi · ceiling 2,800 ft).
Which airports are near Grand Rapids (GRR)?: The closest airports with pages on GroundStop.app are Detroit Metro (DTW, 119 mi), Milwaukee Mitchell (MKE, 120 mi), Chicago Midway (MDW, 137 mi) and Chicago O'Hare (ORD, 137 mi). In the last 90 days DTW had 7 ground stops, MDW had 7 ground stops, ORD had 50 ground stops.
What is the difference between a ground stop and a ground delay program?: A ground stop halts departures to an airport entirely until it is lifted. A ground delay program lets flights depart but assigns them later departure times to meter arrivals.

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