Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport (BRO): Codes, Runways & Location
Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport (IATA: BRO · ICAO: KBRO) is a medium-sized airport serving Brownsville, United States. It lies at 25.9072° N, 97.4252° W, 22 ft (7 m) above sea level.
Overview of Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport
Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Brownsville in United States. It is identified by the IATA code BRO and the ICAO code KBRO. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport has 2 runways recorded. Its longest runway is about 2255 m (7399 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support narrow-body jets such as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 families, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: asphalt. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 22 ft (7 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being General Servando Canales International Airport (MAM) about 18 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 2,255 m — narrow-body capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport
Where is Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport located?
Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport is located in Brownsville, United States. Its coordinates are 25.9072° N, 97.4252° W.
What is the airport code for Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport?
Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport has an IATA code of BRO and an ICAO code of KBRO.
How long is the runway at Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport?
Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport's longest runway is about 2255 m (7399 ft), which can support narrow-body jets such as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 families.
How many runways does Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport have?
Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport has 2 runways recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport a major airport?
Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport with scheduled service.
About this data
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