Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Brainerd, United States. Its IATA code is BRD and its ICAO code is KBRD. The airport lies at an elevation of 1,232 ft (376 m) above sea level. It has 3 runway(s); the longest is 16/34, 7,100 ft (2,164 m) long. Local time follows the America/Chicago time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- BRD
- ICAO code
- KBRD
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 1,232 ft (376 m)
- Coordinates
- 46.4029, -94.1297
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 6,512 ft · 1,985 m | 150 ft · 46 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| 12/30 | 4,080 ft · 1,244 m | 75 ft · 23 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| 16/34 | 7,100 ft · 2,164 m | 150 ft · 46 m | Concrete | No |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| STC Saint Cloud Regional Airport | Saint Cloud, United States | 95 km · 59 mi |
| HIB Range Regional Airport | Hibbing, United States | 147 km · 91 mi |
| DLH Duluth International Airport | Duluth, United States | 155 km · 96 mi |
| MSP Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field | Minneapolis, United States | 183 km · 114 mi |
| FAR Hector International Airport | Fargo, United States | 213 km · 132 mi |
| TVF Thief River Falls Regional Airport | Thief River Falls, United States | 241 km · 150 mi |
| INL Falls International Airport | International Falls, United States | 247 km · 153 mi |
| YAG Fort Frances Municipal Airport | Fort Frances, Canada | 256 km · 159 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from BRD. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL Atlanta | 1,640 | 1,019 | 885 | View route |
| JFK New York | 1,755 | 1,091 | 948 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 2,469 | 1,534 | 1,333 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 3,032 | 1,884 | 1,637 | View route |
| LHR London | 6,381 | 3,965 | 3,445 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 6,716 | 4,173 | 3,626 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 6,979 | 4,336 | 3,768 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 8,747 | 5,435 | 4,723 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 9,124 | 5,670 | 4,927 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 9,429 | 5,859 | 5,091 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 9,927 | 6,168 | 5,360 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 11,476 | 7,131 | 6,197 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 11,633 | 7,229 | 6,282 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 14,417 | 8,958 | 7,784 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 14,460 | 8,985 | 7,808 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 14,520 | 9,022 | 7,840 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| ASOS | ASOS | 126.775 |
| CNTR | MINNEAPOLIS CNTR | 118.050 |
| RDO | PRINCETON RDO | 123.650 |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 122.700 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport?
The IATA code of Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport is BRD and its ICAO code is KBRD.
Where is Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport located?
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport is in Brainerd, Minnesota, United States, at 46.4029, -94.1297.
What time zone is Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport in?
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport uses the IANA time zone America/Chicago. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport?
The longest runway listed is 16/34, 7,100 ft (2,164 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Saint Cloud Regional Airport (STC), about 95 km (59 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.