KBRO -- Brownsville/South Padre Island Intl

Brownsville, TX, US

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Airport Communications

ATIS: 128.55
ASOS: 128.55, 956-299-5871
BRO ASOS: 128.55
BROWNSVILLE TOWER: 118.9 (239.3)
BROWNSVILLE GROUND: 121.9
VALLEY APPROACH: 119.5 (257.6)
EMERG: 121.5 (243.0)
CTAF: 118.9
UNICOM: 122.95
ASOS at PIL (16.2 N): 118.525, 956-233-1954
ASOS at HRL (23.1 NW): 124.85, 956-428-7297
AWOS-3PT at TXW (33.8 NW): 118.575, 956-447-0414

Runways

Runway 13/31

Dimensions7399 x 150 feet / 2255 x 46 meters
Surface Asphalt / Grooved / in Good Condition
Weight Limits S-75, D-170, ST-240
PCR VALUE: 660/F/B/X/T
Edge LightingHigh Intensity
Runway 13 Runway 31
Coordinates N25°54.77' / W97°25.88'N25°53.90' / W97°24.93'
Elevation 17.320
Traffic Pattern LeftLeft
Runway Heading 135° True315° True
Declared Distances TORA:7399 TODA:7399 ASDA:7399 LDA:7399TORA:7399 TODA:7399 ASDA:7399 LDA:7399
Markings Precision Instrument in good conditionPrecision Instrument in good condition
Glide Slope Indicator P4L (3° Glide Path Angle)
RVR Equipment TouchdownRollout
Approach Lights MALSR 1,400 Foot Medium-intensity Approach Lighting System with runway alignment indicator lights

Runway 18/36

Dimensions6000 x 150 feet / 1829 x 46 meters
Surface Asphalt / Grooved / in Fair Condition
Weight Limits S-75, D-144, ST-150
PCR VALUE: 540/F/D/X/T
Edge LightingMedium Intensity
Runway 18 Runway 36
Coordinates N25°54.90' / W97°25.73'N25°53.91' / W97°25.77'
Elevation 19.722.3
Traffic Pattern LeftLeft
Runway Heading 182° True2° True
Declared Distances TORA:6000 TODA:6000 ASDA:6000 LDA:5810TORA:5532 TODA:5532 ASDA:5532 LDA:5532
Markings Non-Precision Instrument in good conditionNon-Precision Instrument in good condition
Glide Slope Indicator P4L (3° Glide Path Angle)V4L (3° Glide Path Angle)
Approach Lights

Facility Information

Location

CoordinatesN25°54.37' / W97°25.56'
LocationLocated 4 miles E of Brownsville, TX. on 1700 acres of land.
Elevation22.4 feet MSL
Magnetic Variation3° E

Operations

Airport UseOpen to the public
Activation DateSeptember 1937
StatusOperational
Control TowerYes
Seg-CircleYes
BeaconWhite-Green — (Lighted Land Airport)
Wind IndicatorYes, Lighted
Lighting ScheduleSEE RMK
A.R.T.C.C.HOUSTON
F.S.S.SAN ANGELO
NOTAMs FacilityBRO (NOTAM-D available)
Sectional ChartBROWNSVILLE
ARFF CertI B S 05/1973 — When the control tower is closed require ARFF assistance through houston ARTCC or FLT service. Prior permission required 24 hours for unscheduled air carrier operations with more than 30 passenger seats call airport manager 956-542-4373.
Airspace AnalysisNO OBJECTION
AttendanceALL/ALL/ALL
AirspaceCLASS D SVC 0600-0000; OTHER TIMES CLASS E

Ownership

OwnershipPublicly owned
Owner
CITY OF BROWNSVILLE
BOX 911
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520
956-542-4373
Manager
FAISAL KHALIFA- INTERIM AIRPORT DIR
700 AMELIA EARHART
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78521
956-459-1811

Services Available

Fuel100LL (blue), Jet-A
Transient StorageTiedowns, Hangar
Airframe RepairMAJOR
Engine RepairMAJOR
Bottled OxygenHIGH
Bulk OxygenHIGH
Other ServicesAIR FREIGHT SERVICES, AVIONICS, CARGO, CHARTER SERVICE, PILOT INSTRUCTION, AIRCRAFT RENTAL, AIRCRAFT SALES

Remarks

  • Flight notification service (adcus) available.
  • Lighted oil derricks location aprxly 5 NM northeast maximum 500 ft AGL.
  • Birds on & in the vicinity of airport.
  • For clearance delivery when ATCT is closed contact CRP approach at 361-299-4230.
  • TXY J north of TXY H open to traffic under 12500 lbs.
  • For cust and BDR protection services contact: 956-547-5760 DLY 0800-2400; Kbro.GAP@CBP.DHS.GOV. After hours: 956-983-5704, 956-982-3653; Brownsvilleopscenter@CBP.DHS.GOV.
  • Dusk to dawn. When the control tower is closed activate MALSR runway 13 - CTAF.