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BROWNSVILLE/SOUTH PADRE ISLAND INTL AIRPORT

BROWNSVILLE, TX, USA

Airport Info
Suggest Updated Information for this Airport

Location

Latitude / Longitude: 25°54'22"N / 97°25'33"W
  25°54.3683'N / 97°25.56'W
  25.9061 / -97.4260
Elevation: 22.4 ft. (surveyed)
Variation: 03E (2020)
From city: 04 miles E of BROWNSVILLE, TX

Operations

Facility use: Open to the public
Sectional chart: BROWNSVILLE
Control tower: yes
Boundary ARTCC: HOUSTON
Responsible ARTCC: HOUSTON
FSS: SAN ANGELO [1-800-WX-BRIEF]
NOTAMs facility: BRO (NOTAM-D service available)
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: SEE RMK
Landing fee: yes
International operations: international airport of entry for customs

Communications

UNICOM: 122.950
CTAF: 118.900

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance VOR name Freq Var
BRO 249oT/2.9 BROWNSVILLE VORTAC 116.30 09E
MAM 33oT/9.7 MATAMOROS VOR/DME 114.30 07E
HRL 148oT/22.9 HARLINGEN VOR/DME 109.20 05E
 
NDB name Hdg/Dist Freq Var ID

Services

Fuel available: 100LLA
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: HIGH
Bulk oxygen: HIGH

Runway Information

Runway 13/31

Dimensions: 7399 x 150 ft.
Surface: ASPHALT OR BITUMINOUS CONCRETE,GOOD CONDITION,SAW-CUT OR PLASTIC GROOVED
 
Runway HIG
Runway 9L
Latitude: IR G25-54-46.1 IR G25-53-53.9
Longitude: 1607N097-25-52. 9785N097-24-55.
Elevation: 6923W ft. 8013W ft.
Runway true heading: H 1 3
Declared distances: TORA:/2017 TODA:7399 ASDA:7399 LDA:7399 TORA:/2017 TODA:7399 ASDA:7399 LDA:7399
Markings: , in poor condition , in poor condition
Visual slope indicator: (.3 degrees glide path) (.0 6 degrees glide path)
RVR equipment: P4L
Instrument approach: 3 135ILS/D 1 315
 

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 6000 x 150 ft.
Surface: ASPHALT OR BITUMINOUS CONCRETE,FAIR CONDITION,SAW-CUT OR PLASTIC GROOVED
 
Runway MED
Runway 0L
Latitude: PI G25-54-54.2 PI G25-53-54.8
Longitude: 2675N097-25-43. 8810N097-25-46.
Elevation: 8601W ft. 3179W ft.
Runway true heading: 1 3
Displaced threshold: 19. ft.
Declared distances: TORA:/2017 TODA:6000 ASDA:6000 LDA:6000 TORA:/2017 TODA:5532 ASDA:5532 LDA:5532
Visual slope indicator: (.7 5 degrees glide path) (.3 5 degrees glide path)
RVR equipment: P4L V4L
Instrument approach: 8 182 6 002
 

Additional Remarks

  • FLIGHT NOTIFICATION SERVICE (ADCUS) AVAILABLE.
  • LGTD OIL DERRICKS LCTN APRXLY 5 NM NE MAX 500 FT AGL.
  • BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • FOR CD WHEN ATCT IS CLSD CTC CRP APCH AT 361-299-4230.
  • TXY J NORTH OF TXY H OPEN TO TFC UNDER 12500 LBS.
  • FOR CUST AND BDR PROTECTION SVCS CTC: 956-547-5760 DLY 0800-2400; KBRO.GAP@CBP.DHS.GOV. AFT HRS: 956-983-5704, 956-982-3653; BROWNSVILLEOPSCENTER@CBP.DHS.GOV.

Instrument Procedures

Effective September 03, 2026 to October 01, 2026
    AIRPORT DIAGRAM (PDF)

IAPs (Instrument Approach Procedures)

    ILS OR LOC RWY 13 (PDF)
    RNAV (GPS) RWY 13 (PDF)
    RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 (PDF)
    RNAV (GPS) RWY 31 (PDF)
    LOC BC RWY 31 (PDF)
    VOR OR TACAN-A
    TAKEOFF MINIMUMS (PDF)
    ALTERNATE MINIMUMS (PDF)
 
    Legends & General Information
    Airport Diagram Legend
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