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NRI3O9Small Airport

Grand Lake Regional Airport

Afton, United States792 ft elevation

IATA

NRI

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

3O9

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

792 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

36.58, -94.86

Afton map position.

Airport scale

Small Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Grand Lake Regional Airport overview

Grand Lake Regional Airport (NRI) serves Afton, United States. It is listed as a small airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through NRI.

The airport sits at 792 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 36.5776, -94.8619, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in United States.

Nearby alternatives include Miami Municipal Airport (MIO) and Neosho Hugh Robinson Airport (EOS). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across North America.

NRI planning callout

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time. For this page, compare NRI with nearby airport links and the United States country guide before finalizing route choices.

Grand Lake Regional Airport unique facts

NRI fact 1

Grand Lake Regional Airport uses IATA code NRI and ICAO code 3O9.

NRI fact 2

NRI serves Afton in United States.

NRI fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #1342 by estimated passenger scale among listed United States airports.

NRI fact 4

Across North America, this airport ranks #1606 in the current featured airport set.

NRI fact 5

Grand Lake Regional Airport is classified as a small airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

NRI fact 6

NRI sits 792 feet above sea level.

Grand Lake Regional Airport facilities

Grand Lake Regional Airport restaurants

At NRI, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

NRI lounges

For Grand Lake Regional Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

NRI WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Grand Lake Regional Airport.

Afton airport parking

For departures from Afton, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

NRI accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Grand Lake Regional Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

NRI ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in United States; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

NRI currency exchange

Currency desks at Grand Lake Regional Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

NRI car rental

Save NRI as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Grand Lake Regional Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Grand Lake Regional Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

NRI medical help

For urgent health needs at NRI, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

NRI charging

At Grand Lake Regional Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

NRI business travel

Grand Lake Regional Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

NRI family travel

Families using NRI should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Grand Lake Regional Airport transportation

NRI taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at NRI when arriving late or carrying luggage into Afton.

NRI train or metro

If rail is available at Grand Lake Regional Airport, compare it against traffic-sensitive road transfers before choosing a taxi.

NRI bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Afton, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from NRI.

NRI driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code NRI in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Grand Lake Regional Airport location

NRI

Grand Lake Regional Airport

36.5776, -94.8619

Grand Lake Regional Airport traveler tips

NRI tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

NRI tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

NRI tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

NRI tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 36.58 latitude and -94.86 longitude.

NRI tip 5

If flying general aviation or charter, verify operating hours, handling, and fuel availability before departure.

NRI tip 6

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time.

Grand Lake Regional Airport FAQ

Where is Grand Lake Regional Airport located?

Grand Lake Regional Airport (NRI) is located in Afton, United States, at coordinates 36.5776, -94.8619.

What is the IATA code for Grand Lake Regional Airport?

The IATA code for Grand Lake Regional Airport is NRI. Its ICAO code is 3O9.

Is Grand Lake Regional Airport a large airport?

Grand Lake Regional Airport is classified as a small airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a small airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at NRI?

For Grand Lake Regional Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Grand Lake Regional Airport?

Grand Lake Regional Airport is 792 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Grand Lake Regional Airport have scheduled airline service?

Grand Lake Regional Airport is marked as not having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does NRI serve?

NRI primarily serves Afton and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to NRI?

Nearby comparison airports include Miami Municipal Airport (MIO) and Neosho Hugh Robinson Airport (EOS).

What transport should I check first at NRI?

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time. For Grand Lake Regional Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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