Baudette International Airport (IATA: BDE, ICAO: KBDE, FAA LID: BDE) is a county-owned public-use airport located one mile (2 km) north of the central business district of Baudette, a city in Lake of the Woods County, Minnesota, United States.[1] Also known as Baudette International Airport & Seaplane Base,[2] it is located on the Rainy River, which is the border between Minnesota in the U.S. and Ontario in Canada.

Baudette International Airport
IATA: BDE ICAO: KBDE FAA LID: BDE
Summary
Airport type	Public
Owner	Lake of the Woods County
Serves	Baudette, Minnesota
Elevation AMSL	1,086 ft / 331 m
Coordinates	48°43′42″N 094°36′44″W
Map
BDE Location of airport in Minnesota/United States Show map of Minnesota BDE BDE (the United States) Show map of the United States
Runways
Direction Length Surface ft m 12/30 5,499 1,676 Asphalt 13W/31W 6,000 1,829 Water
Statistics (2010)
Aircraft operations 12,825 Based aircraft 17
Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

Facilities and aircraft

Baudette International Airport covers an area of 364 acres (147 ha) at an altitude of 1,086 feet (331 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 12/30 with a 5,499 x 100 ft (1,676 x 30 m) asphalt surface. The airport also has a seaplane landing area designated 13W/31W and measuring 6,000 x 1,200 ft (1,829 x 366 m) which is located on Rainy River. It shares its airspace and waterway with neighboring Rainy River Water Aerodrome in Canada.

For the 12-month period ending January 30, 2012, the airport had 12,825 aircraft operations, an average of 35 per day: 94% general aviation, 5% air taxi and 1% military. At that time there were 11 aircraft based at this airport: 15 single-engine, 1 multi-engine, 1 ultralight.[1]

References

External links

• Resources for this airport:
  • FAA airport information for BDE
  • AirNav airport information for KBDE
  • ASN accident history for BDE
  • FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
  • NOAA/NWS weather observations: current, past three days
  • SkyVector aeronautical chart, Terminal Procedures
  • FAA Terminal Procedures for BDE, effective May 19, 2022

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