Airport guide
Laredo International AirportIATA code LRD
Laredo International Airport (LRD/KLRD) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Laredo, United States in North America. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Laredo, United States
- Codes
- LRD · KLRD
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Region
- North America
Laredo International Airport (LRD/KLRD) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Laredo, United States in North America. Operating on America/Chicago local time at coordinates 27.540°, -99.460°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Laredo International Airport (LRD) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Laredo, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Laredo International Airport details
- IATA code
- LRD
- ICAO code
- KLRD
- City
- Laredo
- Country
- United States
- Region
- North America
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 27.544°, -99.462°
- From OurAirports
Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 10 Jul 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Laredo International Airport’s own pages.
LRD airport facts
- Size class
- Medium airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 155 m (508 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Passengers, 2023
- 235,373
- Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026) — no reference given there
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights
- Quetzalcóatl International Airport NLD · 15 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at LRD
Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.
3 open runways, all lit. Longest 18R/36L: 2,665 m, asphalt.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18R/36L | 2,665 m8,743 ft | 46 m | asphalt | Lit |
| 18L/36R | 2,510 m8,236 ft | 46 m | concrete | Lit |
| 14/32 | 1,807 m5,927 ft | 46 m | concrete | Lit |
Routes from LRD
Originfacts does not track any routes from LRD yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport’s own site.
Where LRD is
6.1 km northeast
Laredo International Airport lies 6.1 km northeast of Laredo city centre in a straight line. Road distance is longer; transport options are not yet verified (see terminals and transport below).
Calculated from the airport coordinates (OurAirports) and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point.
Terminals, transport and parking at LRD
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Laredo, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Laredo International Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:cityoflaredo.com/Airport (opens in a new tab)Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)
Before you travel
- Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
- Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
- Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
- Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.
Airports near Laredo
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
- Nuevo LaredoQuetzalcoatl International AirportNLD16 km
- Piedras NegrasPiedras Negras International AirportPDS166 km
- McAllenMcAllen International AirportMFE194 km
- Corpus ChristiCorpus Christi International AirportCRP195 km
- MonterreyGen Mariano Escobedo AirportMTY206 km
- ReynosaGen Lucio Blanco International AirportREX209 km
- HarlingenValley International AirportHRL231 km
- San AntonioSan Antonio International AirportSAT240 km
- Del RioDel Rio International AirportDRT248 km
Laredo International Airport: common questions
Where is Laredo International Airport?
Laredo International Airport serves Laredo, United States. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 27.544°, -99.462°.
What are the airport codes for Laredo International Airport?
The IATA code is LRD and the ICAO code is KLRD.
What time zone is LRD in?
Laredo International Airport is in the America/Chicago time zone.
What is the official website of Laredo International Airport?
The airport’s official website is cityoflaredo.com/Airport. For questions about a booking, contact the operating airline.
How many runways does Laredo International Airport have?
OurAirports lists 3 open runways at LRD: 18R/36L (2,665 m (8,743 ft), asphalt); 18L/36R (2,510 m (8,236 ft), concrete); 14/32 (1,807 m (5,927 ft), concrete).
How many passengers use Laredo International Airport?
Wikidata records 235,373 passengers for 2023, the latest year it holds.
How far is LRD from Laredo city centre?
Laredo International Airport is about 6.1 km northeast of Laredo city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.
What is the elevation of Laredo International Airport?
OurAirports gives LRD’s elevation as 155 m (508 ft) above sea level.
Sources
Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Laredo International Airport’s own pages.
- Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record10 Jul 2026
- Official websiteWikidata record (official website property) (opens in a new tab)5 Oct 2026
- Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026
- Opening, operator, passengers, hubsWikidata item Q5642669 (opens in a new tab) — CC05 Oct 2026
- Distance to city centreCalculated from airport coordinates and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point—
- Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
- Terminals and transportNot yet verified—
Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)