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KLRD

LRD

Laredo International Airport · Laredo

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅

Field Elevation

508 ft / 155 m

Transition Altitude

18,000 ft

Primary Channel

TWR 120.10 MHz (TWR)

Runway Summary

17L/35R8,236 ftConcreteLIGHTED

17R/35L7,830 ftAsphaltLIGHTED

14/325,928 ftConcreteLIGHTED

Details Runways Frequencies Navaids Nearby

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Briefing for Laredo International Airport (KLRD), United States. This facility features 3 active runways with an elevation of 508 ft. Verified ILS frequencies are available for precision approaches.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name

Laredo International Airport

ICAO / IATA

KLRD / LRD

Municipality

Laredo

Country

Region

US-TX

GPS Coordinates

27.543800, -99.461601

Transition Altitude

18,000 ft

Official Website

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 17L / 35R

LIGHTED

Crosswind 17L Crosswind 35R TOD VDP

Length: 8,236 ft / 2,510 m
Surface: Concrete
Heading: 182.6° / 2.6°

RWY 17L

No ILS

RWY 35R

No ILS

Runway 17R / 35L

LIGHTED

Crosswind 17R Crosswind 35L TOD VDP

Length: 7,830 ft / 2,387 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 182.6° / 2.6°

RWY 17R

No ILS

RWY 35L

No ILS

Runway 14 / 32

LIGHTED

Crosswind 14 Crosswind 32 TOD VDP

Length: 5,928 ft / 1,807 m
Surface: Concrete
Heading: 147.3° / 327.3°

RWY 14

No ILS

RWY 32

No ILS

Nearby Navaids

VOR, NDB, DME stations in the vicinity.

LRD · VORTAC (Laredo)117,400 kHz

580 ft · Associated: None
27.478701, -99.417702

NLD · VOR-DME (Nuevo Laredo)112,600 kHz

484 ft · Associated: MMNL
27.439400, -99.564598

LR · NDB (Pekks)405 kHz

0 ft · Associated: KLRD
27.642200, -99.458099

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

ATIS ATIS

125.78 MHz

CNTR HOUSTON CNTR

127.80 MHz

CTAF CTAF

120.10 MHz

GND GND

121.80 MHz

RDO SAN ANGELO RDO

122.30 MHz

TWR TWR

120.10 MHz

UNIC UNICOM

122.95 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

Quetzalcóatl International Airport

Alice International Airport

Piedras Negras International Airport

Kingsville Naval Air Station

McAllen Miller International Airport

Data Source: OurAirports · Technical Briefing Jan 2026
ILS Data Source: AIP / FAA NASR Cycle Verified