LRDUpdated October 7, 2026

Laredo airport

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4.8 km

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Laredo airport (LRD)
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Laredo International Airport (IATA: LRD) serves Webb County, Texas, providing domestic connections and scheduled international flights to Mexico.

Official Website: flylaredotexas.com

Phone: +1 (956) 795-2000

Terminals

The airport features a single passenger terminal building on two levels. The lower level accommodates check-in counters, baggage claim, and car rental desks. The upper level houses the TSA security checkpoint and 4 boarding gates equipped with passenger boarding bridges. The terminal is open daily from 4:00 AM to 12:00 AM (midnight).

Annual Passenger Traffic (2025): 280,000 passengers.

Information Desks

Customer service assistance is available at the airport administration office, open Monday through Friday between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM.

Location

Location: The airport is located at 5210 Bob Bullock Loop, 3 miles (4.8 km) northeast of downtown Laredo, in Webb County, Texas.

TSA security wait times

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Airlines and terminals Four commercial airlines operate from the single passenger terminal, offering direct connections across the United States and to Mexico: Aerus: Monterrey (MTY). Allegiant Air: Las Vegas… Full guide → Frequently asked questions Four airlines operate flights from the airport: Aerus (international service to Monterrey, Mexico), Allegiant Air (Las Vegas), American Airlines (Dallas/Fort Worth), and United Airlines (Houston Intercontinental).… Full guide →

Getting to and from LRD

The airport is located less than 10 minutes by car from downtown Laredo and offers multiple ground transportation alternatives:

Local Buses

Local public bus transit is operated by El Metro Transit, linking the airport grounds with various city areas and the central terminal in downtown Laredo.

Taxis

Taxis are available along the curbside directly outside the baggage claim area on the terminal's ground level.

Rideshare Services

Companies such as Uber and Lyft service the airport, with designated pick-up and drop-off zones along the terminal's outer roadway.

Shuttles and Private Transfers

Several local hotels and charter operators offer pre-scheduled airport transfers picking up travelers in front of the arrivals hall exit.

Car rental

Car rental agency counters are located on the ground level of the terminal building, near the baggage claim carousel. Vehicles are picked up and returned at the adjacent parking lot:

Available Rental Companies

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Services and VIP lounges

The terminal building provides essential travel services and passenger amenities:

Finance and Connectivity

  • Wi-Fi: wireless internet connection is available throughout passenger terminal areas.
  • ATMs: cash machines are located in public concourses.

Dining

A restaurant and cafe snack bar provide food and beverages inside the terminal building.

Shopping

Passengers have access to a gift and newsstand shop, as well as a duty free store.

Luggage Services

Due to TSA security regulations, luggage storage facilities and luggage lockers are not available.

Other Services

  • Lost & Found: handled through the airport administrative offices.
  • Pet Relief Areas: an outdoor area outside baggage claim and a dedicated indoor relief area past TSA security.

Parking

An open-air parking facility is located directly in front of the main terminal building, just steps from the entrances.

Parking Areas

  • Short-Term: intended for brief visits, passenger drop-offs, and pick-ups.
  • Long-Term: convenient for travelers leaving their vehicle parked over multiple days.

Important Considerations

Grace Period: parking is free of charge for the first 3 hours.

Designated accessible parking spaces are available nearest to the terminal entrances for vehicles displaying valid permits.

Special assistance

The terminal facility is equipped to ensure accessibility and convenience for passengers with disabilities, families, and travelers with reduced mobility.

Requesting Special Assistance

If wheelchair service or boarding assistance is needed, travelers should notify their airline at least 48 hours in advance or arrange it at check-in.

Accessibility Infrastructure

Both terminal levels provide access ramps and accessible restrooms, alongside dedicated accessible parking spaces directly fronting the building.

Family and Nursing Facilities

The airport features a designated Nursing Room, Family Restrooms, and a Quiet Room.

Unaccompanied Minors

Unaccompanied minor travel arrangements are handled directly by each airline in accordance with their respective rules and service fees.

Hotels and overnight stay

On-Site Airport Lodging

There are no on-site hotels or sleeping pods inside the passenger terminal.

Hotels with Airport Shuttle

  • Staybridge Suites Laredo International Airport: located 1 km from the terminal (7010 Bob Bullock Loop), offering scheduled shuttle transfers.
  • La Posada Hotel: located in downtown Laredo, offering complimentary round-trip airport transportation.

Other Nearby Hotels

  • Tru by Hilton Laredo Airport Area: approximately 1 km away.
  • TownePlace Suites by Marriott Laredo: 1.9 km away.

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