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Pickup and drop-off at Gerald R. Ford International Airport

Grand Rapids, United StatesIATA: GRRICAO: KGRR
Current airport: GRR

Where you can drop someone off, pick someone up, wait or meet at Gerald R. Ford International Airport, according to the official sources. Each spot lists only the verified actions; anything missing is unknown.

Picking someone up

Where someone can get in, where you can wait or meet inside, and when short-stay parking is needed.

  • Terminal curb front

    Kiss & Ride
    Where: Terminal curb front (right by the terminal)
    • Picking up: permittedPick-up at the curb front is immediate only. If your passenger is not ready and waiting on the curb, park in the cell phone lot off Pederson Court, wait in your vehicle for your passenger to call and then proceed to the curb front.
    • Waiting: not permittedVehicles may not park or wait at the terminal curb front.

  • Cell Phone Lot

    Park and come inside
    Where: Cell Phone Lot on Pederson Ct., just east of Patterson Ave.
    • Waiting: permittedThe Cell Phone Lot offers time-limited, free parking while you wait for your passenger to call and let you know they are ready to be picked up at the terminal curb front. It is located on Pederson Ct., just east of Patterson Ave. You must remain with your vehicle at all times.

  • Short-Term Parking

    Park and come inside
    Where: Short-Term Parking on Level 1 of the parking garage
    • Picking up: permittedIf the cell phone lot arrangement does not meet your needs, you can park in short-term parking on Level 1 of the parking garage so that you may leave your vehicle.
    Parking facts (walking time, height, charging, booking): Short-Term Garage Parking

Dropping someone off

Where someone can get out quickly, and where you park if you want to come inside.

  • Terminal curb front

    Kiss & Ride
    Where: Terminal curb front (right by the terminal)
    • Dropping off: permittedThe terminal building curb front is limited to immediate pick-up and drop-off only. Vehicles entering the terminal curbside or parking facilities may be subject to inspection.
    • Waiting: not permittedVehicles may not park or wait at the terminal curb front.

  • Cell Phone Lot

    Park and come inside
    Where: Cell Phone Lot on Pederson Ct., just east of Patterson Ave.
    • Waiting: permittedThe Cell Phone Lot offers time-limited, free parking while you wait for your passenger to call and let you know they are ready to be picked up at the terminal curb front. It is located on Pederson Ct., just east of Patterson Ave. You must remain with your vehicle at all times.

This is a selection of verified information. Check the official sources for additional and current conditions.

SourcesWhere this comes fromChecked on the airport's official website on October 5, 2026.