Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport
Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)
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About Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport is a public use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) northeast of the central business district of Brainerd, a city in Crow Wing County, Minnesota, United States. The airport is owned by the city and county. It is mostly used for general aviation but has regular services by one passenger and three cargo airlines.
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Live weather
KBRDNOTAMs
KBRDReference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.
NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.
Live departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (4)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 / 34 | 7,100 ft / 2,164 m | 150 ft | Conc-e | Unlit | Open |
| 05 / 23 | 6,512 ft / 1,985 m | 150 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
| 12 / 30▸ displaced | 4,080 ft / 1,244 m | 75 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
| 01 / 19 | 2,800 ft / 853 m | 75 ft | Asp | Unlit | Closed |
Radio frequencies (4)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| ASOS | ASOS | 126.775 MHz |
| CNTR | MINNEAPOLIS CNTR | 118.050 MHz |
| RDO | PRINCETON RDO | 123.650 MHz |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 122.700 MHz |
Services & operations
Brainerd Regional Airport offers diverse ground services and is served by Delta Air Lines for direct flights.
From the airport’s official website — details may change, so confirm with the airport. Official site
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Instrument procedures & charts
Airport diagram (1)
Instrument approaches (4)
Takeoff & alternate minimums (2)
Showing 7 of 8 FAA procedures on this overview. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.
Airspace in this area(1)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRAINERD CLASS E2 | Class E | Controlled | GND | 17999 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport?
The ICAO code for Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport is KBRD, and its IATA code is BRD.
Where is Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport located?
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport is medium airport located in Brainerd, United States, at an elevation of 1,232 ft (376 m).
How many runways does Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport have?
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport has 4 runways, the longest being 7,100 ft / 2,164 m.
Which airlines fly to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport?
Airlines historically serving Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport include Delta Air Lines (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport?
Historical data lists 2 nonstop destinations from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport in?
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport is approximately 0.5° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport?
The nearest airport to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport is B I R Airport (MY55), about 6.1 nm to the w, followed by Lindey's Landing Airport and Jackson Field.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.