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BROWNSVILLE/SOUTH PADRE ISLAND INTL AIRPORT

BROWNSVILLE, TX, USA
Airport Info
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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
Edge lights: HIGH
 
Runway 13
Runway 31
Latitude: 25-54-46.1607N 25-53-53.9785N
Longitude: 097-25-52.6923W 097-24-55.8013W
Elevation: 17.3 ft. 20.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: left left
Runway true heading: 135 315
Declared distances: TORA:7399 TODA:7399 ASDA:7399 LDA:7399 TORA:7399 TODA:7399 ASDA:7399 LDA:7399
Markings: precision instrument, in good condition precision instrument, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-LGT PAPI ON LEFT SIDE OF RUNWAY (3.00 degrees glide path)
RVR equipment: touchdow rollout
Approach lights: 1,400 FOOT MEDIUM INTENSITY APPROACH LIGHTING SYSTEM WITH RUNWAY ALIGNMENT INDICATOR LIGHTS
Instrument approach: ILS/DME
 

Runway 18/36
Dimensions: 6000 x 150 ft.
Surface: ASPHALT OR BITUMINOUS CONCRETE,FAIR CONDITION,SAW-CUT OR PLASTIC GROOVED
Edge lights: MEDIUM
 
Runway 18
Runway 36
Latitude: 25-54-54.2675N 25-53-54.8810N
Longitude: 097-25-43.8601W 097-25-46.3179W
Elevation: 19.7 ft. 22.3 ft.
Traffic pattern: left left
Runway true heading: 182 002
Displaced threshold: 190 ft.
Declared distances: TORA:6000 TODA:6000 ASDA:6000 LDA:5810 TORA:5532 TODA:5532 ASDA:5532 LDA:5532
Markings: nonprecision instrument, in good condition nonprecision instrument, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-LGT PAPI ON LEFT SIDE OF RUNWAY (3.00 degrees glide path) 4-BOX VASI ON LEFT SIDE OF RUNWAY (3.00 degrees glide path)
 

Operational Statistics
Annual operations: 23526
Commercial: 3264
Air taxi: 4438
Local: 1499
Itinerant: 10800
Military: 3525

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 Apr 18, 2024 to May 15, 2024
   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 (PDF)
   TAKEOFF MINIMUMS (PDF)
   ALTERNATE MINIMUMS (PDF)
 
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