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About Grand Forks AFB, ND

Grand Forks Air Force Base lies 16 miles west of Grand Forks via US Highway 2, accessible from Interstate 29 at Exit 145. The base trains B-52 bomber crews and sits in North Dakota's flat Red River Valley, where winter temperatures plunge below zero and summer storms sweep across endless prairie. It's home to the Air Force's only B-52 Stratofortress training squadron.

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Grand Forks AFB, ND is in United States, at 47.956, -97.391 - about 5 km north-west of Emerado, ND.

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The closest airport to Grand Forks AFB, ND is Grand Forks International Airport, 21 km (about 20 min by car).

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