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KBDE · Baudette International Airport

ICAO · US · 1 NTSB events

ID KBDE FAA BDE Elev 1,086 ft Lat 48° 43.70' N Lon 94° 36.73' W Zulu …

Live conditions

METAR

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Wind / Visibility

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Density altitude (now)

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Aerial view

No FAA diagram published

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways

4 runway ends on file. Longest: 6,000 ft. Max gradient: 0.03%

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
13W — 6,000 ft 120 ft Water No —
31W — 6,000 ft 120 ft Water No —
12 121° 5,498 ft 100 ft ASP Yes 0.03%
30 301° 5,498 ft 100 ft ASP Yes 0.03%

Lengths + headings: in-app airport database. Surface, width, lighting: OurAirports. Gradient: derived from FAA NASR runway-end elevations (NASR's RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of rows).

Communications · 3 frequencies

  • ASOS ASOS 126.775
  • RDO PRINCETON RDO 122.400
  • UNIC CTAF/UNICOM 122.800

Live ATC audio (streaming + archived): Open KBDE on LiveATC ↗

  • VOR-DME BDE

    Baudette

    111.60 MHz · DME 111.60 · LO · MEDIUM

Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · cycle 22JAN2026 · 3 matched · 21 not yet translated

Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.

TL;DR

  • ·Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate or incr intst REIL Rwy 14 and 32; PAPI Rwy 14 and Rwy 32; MIRL Rwy 14–32. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
  • ·Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate or incr intst REIL Rwy 12 and 30; PAPI Rwy 12 and 30; HIRL Rwy 12–30. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
  • ·Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

Watch for

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate or incr intst REIL Rwy 14 and 32; PAPI Rwy 14 and Rwy 32; MIRL Rwy 14–32. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    pcl ctaf

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate or incr intst REIL Rwy 12 and 30; PAPI Rwy 12 and 30; HIRL Rwy 12–30. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    pcl ctaf

  • Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

    wildlife hazard

All translated remarks (3)

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate or incr intst REIL Rwy 14 and 32; PAPI Rwy 14 and Rwy 32; MIRL Rwy 14–32. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    Raw FAA text · service · operational

    ACTVT or incr intst REIL Rwy 14 and 32; PAPI Rwy 14 and Rwy 32; MIRL Rwy 14–32—CTAF

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate or incr intst REIL Rwy 12 and 30; PAPI Rwy 12 and 30; HIRL Rwy 12–30. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    Raw FAA text · service · operational

    ACTVT or incr intst REIL Rwy 12 and 30; PAPI Rwy 12 and 30; HIRL Rwy 12–30—CTAF

  • Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational

    birds on and invof arpt.

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (21 sentences)
  • ·152 MINNESOTA BAGLEY MUNI (7Y4) 1 E UTC–6(–5DT) N47º31.44´ W95º21.82´ 1503 B NOTAM FILE PNM RWY 14–32: H3800X75 (ASPH) MIRL RWY 14: REIL.
  • ·MIRL Rwy 14–32 preset low intst.
  • ·Rwy 14–32 paved and extdd on SE end.
  • ·AIRPORT MANAGER: 218-556-7812
  • ·CTAF 122.9 CLEARANCE DELIVERY PHONE: For CD ctc Minneapolis ARTCC at 651-463-5588.
  • ·LAKE BEMIDJI (T) (T) VORW/DME 110.0 IDJ Chan 37 N47º30.46´ W94º55.40´ 272º 17.9 NM to fld. 1384/1E.
  • ·BAUDETTE INTL (BDE)(KBDE) 1 N UTC–6(–5DT) N48º43.82´ W94º36.66´ 1085 B AOE NOTAM FILE BDE RWY 12–30: H5498X100 (ASPH–GRVD) S–30 HIRL RWY 12: REIL.
  • ·PAPI(P4L)—GA 3.0º TCH 47´.
  • ·PAPI(P4L)—GA 3.0º TCH 49´.
  • ·HIRL Rwy 12–30 preset low intst.
  • ·Attended Apr–Oct 1400–0200Z‡, Attended Nov–Mar 1400–2300Z‡.
  • ·For attendant otr times call amgr or 218–839–6488.
  • ·Seaplane landing area adjacent north of land facility.
  • ·Flight notification service (ADCUS) avbl.
  • ·AIRPORT MANAGER: 218-839-6488
  • ·ASOS 126.775 (218) 634–3080.
  • ·CTAF/UNICOM 122.8 RCO 122.4 (PRINCETON RADIO) ®MINNEAPOLIS CENTER APP/DEP CON 134.75 CLEARANCE DELIVERY PHONE: For CD if una to ctc on FSS freq, ctc Minneapolis ARTCC at 651-463-5588.
  • ·(L) DME 111.6 BDE Chan 53 N48º43.37´ W94º36.44´ at fld. 1083.
  • ·DME unusable: 100º–265º byd 35 NM blo 3,500´ 295º–310º byd 35 NM blo 3,500´ ILS 108.3 I–BDE Rwy 30.
  • ·Autopilot cpd apchs NA blw 1,360´ MSL.
  • ·LOC unmonitored. • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • WATERWAY 13W–31W: 6000X120 (WATER) TWIN CITIES L–14H TWIN CITIES H–2J, L–14H IAP NC, 22 JAN 2026 to 19 MAR 2026

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

No

IATA · BDE

FAA Chart Supplement

NTSB events

1 NTSB-recorded event on file at this airport .

Operations volume

FAA TAF · history through 2024

2005 2024

Peak: 12,885 ops in 2022

2024 total

12,825

10-yr total

128,369

2024 mix

AC/AT 5% · GA 94% · Mil 1%

Events / million ops

0.0

last 10 years

Fatal / million ops

0.00

approximate · 10-yr scaled

Last 10 years · n=0

No NTSB events at this field in the last decade.

All time · n=1

  • Stall / spin 1

Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2004-01-10 Cessna 182P · Stall / spin · IMC · night →

Designees in MN

CFI Flight Instructors 1,839 A&P Mechanics 4,413 AME Medical Examiners (AME) 39 DME Mechanic Examiners (DME) 7 DAR-F Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F) 8 DAR-T Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T) 3 DER-Y Engineering — Company (DER-Y) 5 DER-T Engineering — Consultant (DER-T) 8 SAE Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE) 23 APD Aircrew Program Designees (APD) 18 ODA Organizational Designations 2 Schools Flight Schools 44 FBO Fixed Base Operators 81 Clubs Flying Clubs 28 Repair Repair / Maintenance Shops 3 EAA EAA Chapters 27

DPEs nearby

Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.

Designee City ST Distance
Mark Cook Bemidji MN 75 nm
Henry James Kliner Crookston MN 98 nm
Adam Lee Chunn Nevis MN 106 nm
Frederick Jon Kitko Grand Forks ND 110 nm
Robert Alan Clausen Grand Forks ND 110 nm
Wesley Ross Van Dell Grand Forks ND 110 nm
Michael Jesse Paulson Fargo ND 143 nm
Tajae Lynn Viaene Fargo ND 143 nm
Curtis Dale Grayson Cloquet MN 147 nm
William Stone Cloquet MN 147 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.

CFIs nearby

City-centroid distance; ratings as on the FAA certificate.

Instructor City ST Distance
Mckord Edward Krause Baudette MN 1 nm
Stephen Ryan Cooper Williams MN 14 nm
Travis Michael Moen Warroad MN 31 nm
Kelly Scot Mclaughlin Warroad MN 31 nm
Steven Ray Lahlum Warroad MN 31 nm
Christopher John Capistran Warroad MN 31 nm
Wesley Randolph Frank Angle Inlet MN 41 nm
Kevin James King Angle Inlet MN 41 nm
Theresa Lynn Imhof Littlefork MN 46 nm
Roderick Tyler Nehl Northome MN 53 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

A&P mechanics nearby

City-centroid distance. A = airframe, P = powerplant, IA = inspection authorization.

Mechanic City ST Distance
Calvin Duane Carlson Baudette MN 1 nm
Brian Keith Fox Baudette MN 1 nm
Thomas Leslie Nelson Baudette MN 1 nm
Jeffrey Allan Strunc Baudette MN 1 nm
Gordon Martin Bergan Baudette MN 1 nm
Kevin Walter Kosobucki Baudette MN 1 nm
David George Rausch Williams MN 14 nm
Timothy Robert Hill Roosevelt MN 20 nm
Frederick Joseph Caravetta Warroad MN 31 nm
Shane Edwin Thompson Warroad MN 31 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop Distance
Park Rapids Avionics
Park Rapids, MN
 111 nm
Kindred Aircraft Maintenance
Kindred, ND
 158 nm
Top Flight Avionics
Menomonie, WI
 221 nm
Aviation Resources
Cumberland, WI
 221 nm
RC Avionics, Inc.
Blaine, MN
 223 nm
Twin Cities Aviation, Inc.
Blaine, MN
 223 nm
Perceptive Avionics
New Richmond, WI
 231 nm
Satnan Avionics
Sioux Falls, SD
 321 nm
RealClean Aircraft Detailing
Sioux Falls, SD
 321 nm
Chapin Aircraft Repair
Rock Rapids, IA
 323 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.