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.

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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
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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]

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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]

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