# Laredo International Airport (LRD / KLRD)

**Laredo International Airport** (IATA: LRD, ICAO: KLRD) is a medium airport in Laredo, Texas, United States. It has 3 runways; the longest is 8,743 ft (2,665 m). In 2025 it handled 284 thousand passengers.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/klrd

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: LRD / KLRD
- FAA: LRD
- Type: Medium airport
- Serves: Laredo, Texas, United States
- Elevation: 508 ft / 155 m
- Coordinates: 27.5438, -99.4616
- Runways: 3
- Longest runway: 8,743 ft / 2,665 m
- Instrument procedures: 9 approaches
- Passengers: 284,316 (2025)
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Website: http://www.cityoflaredo.com/Airport/
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laredo_International_Airport (9 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5642669
- Weather station: KLRD · WMO 72252
- Ident: KLRD

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 18R/36L | 8,743 ft / 2,665 m | 150 ft / 46 m | Concrete | 183° / 003° | yes |
| 18L/36R | 8,236 ft / 2,510 m | 150 ft / 46 m | Concrete | 183° / 003° | yes |
| 14/32 | 5,927 ft / 1,807 m | 150 ft / 46 m | Concrete | 147° / 327° | yes |

- FAA airport diagram: https://aeronav.faa.gov/d-tpp/2611/00226AD.PDF

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2014 | 233,130 | Wikidata |
| 2015 | 220,518 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2016 | 198,482 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2017 | 186,462 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2018 | 181,424 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2019 | 190,833 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2020 | 105,644 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2021 | 204,030 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2022 | 278,484 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2023 | 281,455 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2024 | 336,582 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2025 | 284,316 | BTS T-100 Segment |

## Routes

19 destinations in 2 countries. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (4)

- [MTY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mmmy.md) Monterrey International Airport · Mexico · 129 mi / 207 km · Aerus
- [IAH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kiah.md) George Bush Intercontinental Airport · United States · 301 mi / 485 km · United Express
- [DFW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kdfw.md) Dallas Fort Worth International Airport · United States · 397 mi / 639 km · American Eagle
- [LAS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/klas.md) Harry Reid International Airport · United States · 1,092 mi / 1,757 km · Allegiant Air

### Cargo (16)

- [SAT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ksat.md) San Antonio International Airport · United States · 150 mi / 242 km · UPS Airlines, FedEx Express
- [SLW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mmio.md) Plan de Guadalupe International Airport · Mexico · 166 mi / 267 km · Aeronaves TSM
- [IAH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kiah.md) George Bush Intercontinental Airport · United States · 301 mi / 485 km · Ameristar Jet Charter
- [QRO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mmqt.md) Querétaro Intercontinental Airport · Mexico · 481 mi / 774 km · Aeronaves TSM
- [CJS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mmcs.md) Abraham González International Airport · Mexico · 505 mi / 813 km · Aeronaves TSM
- [ELP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kelp.md) El Paso International Airport · United States · 509 mi / 819 km · Aeronaves TSM
- [PBC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mmpb.md) Hermanos Serdán International Airport · Mexico · 583 mi / 939 km · Aeronaves TSM
- [MEM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kmem.md) Frederick W. Smith International Airport · United States · 762 mi / 1,227 km · FedEx Express
- [MCI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kmci.md) Kansas City International Airport · United States · 857 mi / 1,379 km · Aeronaves TSM
- [SDF](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ksdf.md) Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport · United States · 1,081 mi / 1,740 km · UPS Airlines
- [GDC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kgyh.md) Donaldson Field Airport · United States · 1,125 mi / 1,810 km · Aeronaves TSM
- [CVG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kcvg.md) Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport · United States · 1,164 mi / 1,873 km · ABX Air
- [GYY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kgyy.md) Gary/Chicago International Airport · United States · 1,187 mi / 1,910 km · Aeronaves TSM
- [GSO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kgso.md) Piedmont Triad International Airport · United States · 1,286 mi / 2,070 km · Aeronaves TSM
- [TOL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ktol.md) Eugene F. Kranz Toledo Express Airport · United States · 1,313 mi / 2,113 km · Aeronaves TSM
- [OAK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/koak.md) Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport · United States · 1,494 mi / 2,404 km · Aeronaves TSM

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from LRD, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Passenger (4)

- ZV [Aerus](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/aerus) · 1
- G4 [Allegiant Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/allegiant-air) · 1
- [American Eagle](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/american-eagle) · 1
- UA [United Express](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/united-express) · 1

### Cargo (5)

- VTM [Aeronaves TSM](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/aeronaves-tsm) · 11
- FX [FedEx Express](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/fedex-express) · 2
- 5X [UPS Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/ups-airlines) · 2
- GB [ABX Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/abx-air) · 1
- 7Z [Ameristar Jet Charter](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/ameristar-jet-charter) · 1

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 284K (2025) | #1,372 of 3,974 | #308 in North America | #206 in US |
| Longest runway | 8,743 ft / 2,665 m | #1,971 of 29,858 | #436 in North America | #322 in US |
| Elevation | 508 ft / 155 m | =26,927 of 43,403 | =12,877 in North America | #10,774 in US |
| Runways | 3 | =151 of 29,978 | =83 in North America | =81 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ATIS | ATIS | 125.775 |
| CNTR | HOUSTON CNTR | 127.800 |
| CTAF | CTAF | 120.100 |
| GND | GND | 121.800 |
| RDO | SAN ANGELO RDO | 122.300 |
| TWR | TWR | 120.100 |
| UNIC | UNICOM | 122.950 |

## Nearby airports

- [NLD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mmnl.md) Quetzalcóatl International Airport · 9.6 mi / 15 km
- [TE32](https://dromopedia.com/airports/te32.md) Rancho Blanco Airport · 16 mi / 26 km
- [0TE5](https://dromopedia.com/airports/0te5.md) Santa Maria Ranch Airport · 19 mi / 30 km
- [US-3806](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-3806.md) Del Alto Ranch Airport · 23 mi / 37 km
- [90TX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/90tx.md) Callaghan Ranch Airport · 24 mi / 38 km
- [US-5383](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-5383.md) McNeel Ranch Airport · 27 mi / 43 km

## Sources

- [BTS T-100 Segment](https://www.transtats.bts.gov/Tables.asp?QO_VQ=EEE&QO_anzr=Nv4%20Pn44vr45): US traffic: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, T-100 Segment (Public Domain (US Government))
- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [Wikipedia: “Laredo International Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Laredo_International_Airport&oldid=1368279027), revision of 8 Aug 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/klrd/data