GFK Boardings

Another monthly boardings record at the Grand Forks Airport in June.   The GFK had nine-thousand-536 passengers go through the gates last month.   According to the North Dakota Aeronautics Commission that was a one-percent increase over last year – the previous all time high.  Statewide boardings increased 15-percent in June.  By comprison Bismarck recorded a 31-percent increase in traffic and Fargo nearly six percent.    Dickinson…Minot… and Williston continue to sport the highest percentage growth rates.  The GFK is also on a pace to set a boardings record for the year.  Through the first six months of 2012 a total of 69-thousand-436 passengers have hopped a flight out of Grand Forks – 22-percent above last year’s tally.   United will add service between Grand Forks and Denver in October.