Viewing Park - Gerald R. Ford International Airport

Viewing Park - Gerald R. Ford International Airport The Gerald R. Ford International Airport Viewing Park is a great place to watch planes coming in and out of GRR!

The park is free & open on Tuesdays-Sundays from 7:30am-dusk and on Mondays from 9:30am-dusk. The GFIA Viewing Area is located on the south side of the airfield and provides a great view of aircraft using both long runways as well as the air carrier ramp. While there, tune your radio to 1650 AM to listen as the Air Traffic Controllers communicate with pilots and ground crews. The viewing area is open from dawn until dusk and is accessed by taking Kraft Avenue north from 52nd Street.

Join us again today for food trucks at our Viewing Park! From 10am-4pm, you can grab a bite, relax, and watch the planes...
06/10/2026

Join us again today for food trucks at our Viewing Park! From 10am-4pm, you can grab a bite, relax, and watch the planes take off and land. This week’s lineup includes: Big Red’s BBQ, Casa De Los Abuelos, Kool Breze, Papa Don’s Italian Ice, Tacos México, and The Falafel Truck! Learn more at https://www.facebook.com/share/18jEuM1DcS/

Have a food truck and want to participate? Email [email protected] to sign up!

We had a great first Food Truck Wednesday! The weather could not have been better, thanks to everyone who came out☀️✈️Wi...
06/04/2026

We had a great first Food Truck Wednesday! The weather could not have been better, thanks to everyone who came out☀️✈️

Will we see you there next week?

Have a food truck and want to participate? Email [email protected] to sign up!

Just in time for the warmer weather! Get ready for delicious food and fun! Food trucks begin next Wednesday, June 3, thr...
05/27/2026

Just in time for the warmer weather!

Get ready for delicious food and fun! Food trucks begin next Wednesday, June 3, through August 26.

Summer is almost here, and we are looking to fill our viewing park with food trucks for our visitors! If you are interes...
04/08/2026

Summer is almost here, and we are looking to fill our viewing park with food trucks for our visitors!

If you are interested in having your food truck at the Viewing Park on available Wednesdays in the summer, please email [email protected].

07/09/2025
Exciting improvements are underway at the Gerald R. Ford International Airport Viewing Park! You may notice construction...
06/10/2025

Exciting improvements are underway at the Gerald R. Ford International Airport Viewing Park! You may notice construction near the entrance of the viewing park as we begin to enhance the experience for future food truck events.

The viewing park will continue to remain open on Tuesdays-Sundays from 7:30am-dusk and on Mondays from 9:30am-dusk.

We appreciate your understanding.

09/20/2024

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4910 Kraft Avenue SE
Grand Rapids, MI
49512

Opening Hours

Monday 9:30am - 8pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 8pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 8pm
Thursday 7:30am - 8pm
Friday 7:30am - 8pm
Saturday 7:30am - 8pm
Sunday 7:30am - 8pm

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