Airports / Iowa / BRL
Southeast Iowa Regional Airport
KBRL / BRLBurlington, IowaELEV 698 FT
Google rating
Google reviews
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
49 nm
To the nearest alternate
Quad City International Airport (MLI).
Overview
Southeast Iowa Regional Airport (KBRL / BRL) sits in Burlington, Iowa, where it functions as a mid-sized airport. Field elevation is 698 feet above sea level. Scheduled carriers operate here, and the field also sees regular private and charter activity.
While no charter operators list BRL as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Quad City International Airport (MLI, 49 nm), Quincy Regional Airport Baldwin Field (UIN, 51 nm), and Ottumwa Regional Airport (OTM, 63 nm).
Trip costs from BRL are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from BRL to plan your flight.
What fliers highlight
Terminal & facilities
3/5 reviews“Free wifi available while waiting for your flight or your ride.”
Rita Bentzinger5★ on Google
Staff & service
3/5 reviews“TSA staff are efficient and friendly.”
Rita Bentzinger5★ on Google
Easy in & out
2/5 reviews“TSA staff are efficient and friendly.”
Rita Bentzinger5★ on Google
Themes counted by keyword across Google review texts for Southeast Iowa Regional Airport — every quote is verbatim from a real review.
Field capability
ICAO
KBRL
IATA
BRL
FAA / Local
BRL
Elevation
698 ft
Coordinates
40.7832° N · 91.1255° W
Airspace
E · EchoClass E — EchoControlled airspace reaches the surface for instrument approaches, but there is no control tower on the field.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs IA fields
state range 547–1,488 ft
At 698 ft, BRL sits lower than 91% of the 47 Iowa fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 49nmMLIQuad City International AirportMoline
- 51nmUINQuincy Regional Airport Baldwin FieldQuincy
- 63nmOTMOttumwa Regional AirportOttumwa
- 66nmPIAGeneral Wayne A. Downing Peoria International AirportPeoria
- 71nmCIDThe Eastern Iowa AirportCedar Rapids
- 77nmIRKKirksville Regional AirportKirksville
Location
Open the full mapKBRL · Southeast Iowa Regional Airport · Burlington, IA
From the ramp
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