Southeast Iowa Regional Airport

BRL · KBRL · Burlington, IA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
699 ft MSL
Longest runway
6,102 ft 18/36
Runways
2
Mag var
1E
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-03 · night begins 08:49 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:32 AM10:32Z
Sunrise06:03 AM11:03Z
Sunset08:18 PM01:18Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:49 PM01:49Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:49 PM → 05:32 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:18 PM → 05:03 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 209°downwind 299°base 029°final 119°45° entry12183036

RWY 12RIGHT trafficRP · charted

Heading
119° mag · 120° true
Dimensions
5,351 × 100 ft
TPA
1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Concrete
Lights
VASI (3°)
CTAF
123.0

Enter the right downwind (heading 299°) on the 45° at 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 12
Threshold elev
693 ft
Markings
nonprecision
Threshold crossing height
39 ft
TDZ elevation
693 ft
Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA
4,850 / 5,350 / 4,850 / 5,350 ft
End lights
REIL

Condition: Fair. Edge lights: Med. Surface: Grooved. Weight bearing: Single wheel 37k, Double wheel 58k. PCN 24.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Before taxi

“Burlington”
ASOS/AWOS
118.025

Taxi & takeoff

“Burlington”
CTAF
123.0
UNICOM
123.0

Also

Flight service
122.2 135.6 LOW
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
370.95BURLINGTON RCAG (LOW)

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Instrument landing systems

RWY 36
RunwayILS
RWY 36ILS · CAT I · LOC 108.9 (BRL) · GS 3.00°

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

BRL 115.55 · MZV 114.40
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
BRL · Burlington VOR/DME 115.55 · 102Y Low r287° / 9.8 NM
MZV · Moline VOR/DME 114.40 · 91X Low r210° / 39.1 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport
Approaches
Minimums

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Airport info

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KBRL / BRL
Coordinates
40.7832, -91.1255
Elevation
699 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
1E
Sectional chart
CHICAGO
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Airspace
Class E
Weather station
ASOS · 118.025 · ☎ 319-752-6246
ARTCC
CHICAGO (ZAU)
Flight service (FSS)
FORT DODGE · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
FSS outlet
RCO → Fort Dodge Radio (24)
NOTAM facility
BRL
Attendance
ALL 0700-1900
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
GPS MON airport
Yes
Activated
1940/04
Distance from city
2 SW

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT MALSR RWY 36; REIL RWY 12, 18 & 30; VASI RWY 12; PAPI RWY 18 & 30; MIRL RWY 12/30; HIRL RWY 18/36 - CTAF. on 123.0Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 12: VASI · 30: 4-light PAPI (left) · 18: 4-light PAPI (left) · 36: MALSR.

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Fuel available
100LL, Jet A
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Charter, Instruction, Rental
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
SE IOWA REG ARPT AUTHORITY
2515 SUMMER STREET, BURLINGTON, IA
319-754-1414
Manager
SARA SANDBURG
2515 SUMMER ST, BURLINGTON, IA
319-754-1414
Remarks FAA · 8 notes

General

  • LINE OF SIGHT NA BTN RWY 12 & 36.
  • SELF SVC FUEL AVBL N END OF APRON.
  • SFC COND UNMNT 1900-0600.
  • FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.

Runways

  • BTN 500 FT W OF RWY 18/36 & RWY 18/36 GRADE 1.0 PCT UP SE.
  • RWY 36 CALM WIND RWY.

Lighting

  • ACTVT MALSR RWY 36; REIL RWY 12, 18 & 30; VASI RWY 12; PAPI RWY 18 & 30; MIRL RWY 12/30; HIRL RWY 18/36 - CTAF.

Obstructions

  • APCH RATIO 25:1.
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About KBRL

Southeast Iowa Regional Airport (BRL · KBRL) is an airport in Burlington, IA, at 699 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 6,102 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KBRL, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KBRL have a control tower?

No. Southeast Iowa Regional Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at KBRL?

Southeast Iowa Regional Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 6,102 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KBRL?

Southeast Iowa Regional Airport is in Burlington, IA, at an elevation of 699 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.7832, -91.1255.

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