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KLRD Laredo International Airport
Laredo, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 NOVEMBER 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: LRD
Lat/Long: 27-32-37.6779N / 099-27-41.5174W
27-32.627965N / 099-27.691957W
27.5437994 / -99.4615326
(estimated)
Elevation: 508 ft. / 154.8 m (surveyed)
Variation: 08E (1985)
From city: 3 miles NE of LAREDO, TX
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Savings Time)
Zip code: 78041

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Sectional chart: BROWNSVILLE
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: HOUSTON CENTER
FSS: SAN ANGELO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: LRD (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSR RY 17R - 120.1; MIRL RY 14/32; HIRL RYS 17L/35R & 17R/35L PRESET MED INTST.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Fire and rescue: ARFF index B
International operations: international airport of entry

Airport Communications

CTAF: 120.1
UNICOM: 122.95
ATIS: 125.775
WX ASOS: PHONE 956-712-8640
LAREDO GROUND: 121.8 [0600-0000 MON-FRI; 0700-2000 SAT; 0800-2000 SUN]
LAREDO TOWER: 120.1 257.9 [0600-0000 MON-FRI; 0700-2000 SAT; 0800-2000 SUN]
EMERG: 243.0
  • APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY HOUSTON ARTCC ON FREQS 127.8/307.2 (LAREDO RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
LRDr320/4.5LAREDO VORTAC117.4009E
NLDr031/8.7NUEVO LAREDO VOR/DME112.6009E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
HEBBRONVILLE281/39.926606EHBV .... -... ...-

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
JP4 FUEL AVBL.
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: LOW
Bulk oxygen: LOW

Runway Information

Runway 17L/35R

Dimensions: 8236 x 150 ft. / 2510 x 46 m
Surface: concrete/grooved, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 90.0
Double wheel: 190.0
Double tandem: 360.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 17L  RUNWAY 35R
Latitude: 27-33.382118N27-32.024245N
Longitude: 099-27.559958W099-27.628210W
Elevation: 499.3 ft.474.2 ft.
Gradient: 0.2% DOWN0.4% UP
Traffic pattern: leftright
Runway heading: 175 magnetic, 183 true355 magnetic, 003 true
Declared distances: TORA:8236 TODA:8236 ASDA:8236 LDA:8236TORA:8236 TODA:8236 ASDA:8236 LDA:8236
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Runway 17R/35L

Dimensions: 7711 x 150 ft. / 2350 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt/grooved, in fair condition
RY GRVD CENTER 75 FT ONLY.
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 70.0
Double wheel: 110.0
Double tandem: 190.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 17R  RUNWAY 35L
Latitude: 27-33.239022N27-31.967697N
Longitude: 099-27.752732W099-27.816455W
Elevation: 503.7 ft.483.8 ft.
Gradient: 0.2%0.3% UP
Traffic pattern: leftright
Runway heading: 175 magnetic, 183 true355 magnetic, 003 true
Displaced threshold: no120 ft.
Declared distances: TORA:7830 TODA:7830 ASDA:7830 LDA:7830TORA:7830 TODA:7830 ASDA:7830 LDA:7830
Markings: precision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Approach lights: MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Runway end identifier lights: no
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS/DME

Runway 14/32

Dimensions: 5928 x 150 ft. / 1807 x 46 m
Surface: concrete, in poor condition
BLOCK CRACKING ON PORTIONS OF THE RUNWAY.
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 50.0
Double wheel: 60.0
Double tandem: 125.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 14  RUNWAY 32
Latitude: 27-32.967113N27-32.143822N
Longitude: 099-28.003825W099-27.411047W
Elevation: 505.4 ft.467.4 ft.
Gradient: 0.7%0.6% UP
Traffic pattern: leftright
Runway heading: 139 magnetic, 147 true319 magnetic, 327 true
Declared distances: TORA:5928 TODA:5928 ASDA:5928 LDA:5928TORA:5928 TODA:5928 ASDA:5928 LDA:5928
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: none12 ft. road, 201 ft. from runway, 250 ft. right of centerline

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF LAREDO
PO BOX 579
LAREDO, TX 78041
Phone 956-791-7300
Manager: JOSE FLORES
5210 BOB BULLOCK LOOP
LAREDO, TX 78041
Phone 956-795-2000

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 41
Single engine airplanes: 15
Multi engine airplanes: 8
Jet airplanes: 13
Helicopters: 5
    
Aircraft operations: avg 158/day *
39% transient general aviation
28% military
18% air taxi
9% local general aviation
7% commercial
* for 12-month period ending 30 September 2007

Additional Remarks

A30A-17R ARRESTING GEAR/SYSTEM: ENGINEERED MATERIALS ARRESTING SYSTEM (EMAS) 363 FT IN LENGTH BY 170 FT IN WIDTH LCTD AT THE DEPARTURE END OF RY 17R.
- 5' LINE OF SIGHT NOT AVBL BTN ENDS OF RY 14/32.
- ACFT WEIGHING MORE THAN 115,000 LBS ARE RSTRD FM USING TWY C BTN RY 17L/35R & RY 17R/35L.
- RY 14/32 RESTRICTED TO ACFT LESS THAN 60,000 LBS DTW.

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 20 November 2008 at 0901Z and 18 December 2008 at 0900Z.
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 17R   download (310KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 14   download (205KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 17L   download (243KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 17R **CHANGED**   download (256KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 32   download (255KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 35L **CHANGED**   download (235KB)
LOC/DME BC RWY 35L   download (280KB)
VOR/DME OR TACAN RWY 14   download (262KB)
VOR OR TACAN RWY 32   download (309KB)
NDB RWY 17L **CHANGED**   download (267KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (15KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (25KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KHBV - Jim Hogg County Airport (40 nm E)
KCOT - Cotulla-La Salle County Airport (56 nm N)
KCZT - Dimmit County Airport (62 nm N)
KBKS - Brooks County Airport (74 nm E)
KIKG - Kleberg County Airport (76 nm E)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 02-Dec-2008
 Local
(UTC-6)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4812:48
Sunrise07:1413:14
Sunset17:4223:42
Evening civil twilight18:0700:07

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  02-Dec-2008 23:55:01
Local (UTC-6)  02-Dec-2008 17:55:01
 
METAR
KLRD 022256Z 19013KT 10SM CLR 26/08 A3004 RMK AO2 T02550077 SLP162
MMNL 
9nm SW 		022244Z 18008KT 12SM SKC 25/07 A3002
TAF
KLRD 021726Z 0218/0318 16015G21KT P6SM SKC FM022300 15012KT P6SM SCT250
MMNL 
9nm SW 		021711Z 0218/0324 18015G25KT P6SM SKC FM030600 18020G35KT P6SM SCT030 FM032000 19016KT P6SM SKC BECMG 0322/0323 36010KT
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
 Aero Center
 956-723-2031
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 Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Passenger terminal and lounge, Catering, Rental cars, Courtesy transportation, ...
 
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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AirNav users who flew into KLRD have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
LA QUINTA INN LAREDO 2.7 29-86
RED ROOF INN LAREDO 2.6 55-75
FAIRFIELD INN AND SUITES BY MARRIOTT LAREDO 2.5 84-99
LA QUINTA INN AND SUITES LAREDO 1.4 85-137
 

Other hotels near Laredo International Airport

Miles Price ($)
HOLIDAY INN EXP STES LAREDO 0.9 
STAYBRIDGE SUITES LAREDO 1.3 
HOMEWOOD SUITES LAREDO AT MALL 2.0 85-179
COMFORT SUITES LAREDO 2.1 76-93
LA HACIENDA MOTOR HOTEL 2.6 279
AMERICAS BEST VALUE INN 2.6 54-145
FAMILY GARDEN INN 2.7 68-73
RELAX INN 2.8 55-84
SPRINGHILL SUITES BY MARRIOTT LAREDO 2.8 84-90
EXTENDED STAY AMERICA LAREDO - DEL MAR 2.8 58-68
RESIDENCE INN BY MARRIOTT LAREDO DEL MAR 2.8 99-100
SUPER 8 MOTEL - LAREDO 2.9 53-62
HOLIDAY INN CIVIC CENTER LAREDO 3.0 
COURTYARD MARRIOTT LAREDO 3.0 63-94
DAYS INN LAREDO TX 3.0 59-90
HAMPTON INN LAREDO 3.2 78-79
RIALTO HOTEL DOWNTOWN LAREDO 3.8 75

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport. 		    

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