Airports / Texas / LRD
Laredo International Airport
KLRD / LRDLaredo, TexasELEV 508 FT
Google rating
Google reviews
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
77 nm
To the nearest alternate
Alice International Airport (ALI).
Overview
Laredo International Airport, listed as KLRD / LRD, is a mid-sized airport in Laredo, Texas. The field lies at an elevation of 508 feet. The airport supports scheduled airline service as well as private jet and charter movements.
LRD has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Alice International Airport (ALI, 77 nm), Kingsville Naval Air Station (NQI, 88 nm), and McAllen Miller International Airport (MFE, 105 nm).
Quotes for flights out of LRD vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from LRD, or browse verified operators serving the area.
What fliers highlight
Terminal & facilities
3/5 reviews“This airport is small, clean, and has about four different gates.”
Darnell Thompson5★ on Google
Easy in & out
2/5 reviews“Everything went smoothly.”
Darnell Thompson5★ on Google
Themes counted by keyword across Google review texts for Laredo International Airport — every quote is verbatim from a real review.
Field capability
ICAO
KLRD
IATA
LRD
FAA / Local
LRD
Elevation
508 ft
Coordinates
27.5438° N · 99.4616° W
Airspace
D · DeltaClass D — DeltaA control tower runs the immediate airspace. Pilots establish two-way radio contact before entering — typical for busy business-aviation fields.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs TX fields
state range 6–4,849 ft
At 508 ft, LRD sits lower than 62% of the 127 Texas fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 77nmALIAlice International AirportAlice
- 88nmNQIKingsville Naval Air StationKingsville
- 105nmMFEMcAllen Miller International AirportMcAllen
- 105nmCRPCorpus Christi International AirportCorpus Christi
- 116nmNGPNaval Air Station Corpus Christi Truax FieldCorpus Christi
- 120nmSSFStinson Municipal AirportSan Antonio
Location
Open the full mapKLRD · Laredo International Airport · Laredo, TX
From the ramp
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