Medium airport · Grand Island, United States
Central Nebraska Regional Airport
The National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2017–2021 categorized it as a nonhub primary airport based on enplanements in 2016 (over 10,000 per year). Its IATA code is GRI. Its ICAO code is KGRI. It has 2 runways, longest 7,002 ft (CON). Elevation 1,847 ft.
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Airport facts
| Location | Grand Island, United States |
|---|---|
| IATA code | GRI |
| ICAO code | KGRI |
| Type | Medium airport |
| Runways | 2 runways, longest 7,002 ft (CON) |
| Elevation | 1,847 ft |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
| Coordinates | 40.9675° N, 98.3096° W |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
What Central Nebraska Regional Airport is known for
The National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2017–2021 categorized it as a nonhub primary airport based on enplanements in 2016 (over 10,000 per year).
History
In 2016 the airport had 68,879 passenger boardings (enplanements), a 6.6% increase from the 64,602 enplanements in 2015.
National parks near this airport
National parks close to Central Nebraska Regional Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site National Park Profiles.
- Fort Kearny State Historical Park · United States · 42.2 miles away
- Fort Hartsuff State Historical Park · United States · 64.0 miles away
- Rock Creek Station State Historical Park · United States · 88.5 miles away
- Homestead National Historical Park · United States · 91.1 miles away
- Ashfall Fossil Beds State Historical Park · United States · 101.0 miles away
- Glen Elder State Park · United States · 102.1 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
What is Central Nebraska Regional Airport?
The National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2017–2021 categorized it as a nonhub primary airport based on enplanements in 2016 (over 10,000 per year).
What is the airport code for Central Nebraska Regional Airport?
Central Nebraska Regional Airport — its IATA code is GRI and its ICAO code is KGRI.
Where is Central Nebraska Regional Airport located?
Central Nebraska Regional Airport serves Grand Island, United States. Its coordinates are 40.9675° N, 98.3096° W.
What is the history of Central Nebraska Regional Airport?
In 2016 the airport had 68,879 passenger boardings (enplanements), a 6.6% increase from the 64,602 enplanements in 2015.
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#3564
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Central_Nebraska_Regional_Airport
Page last updated 13 November 2026.



