Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport

Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport

(former Brownsville Army Airfield)
Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport; (former Brownsville Army Airfield)
	USGS 2002 orthophoto
	IATA: BRO; ICAO: KBRO; FAA LID: BRO;
Summary
Airport type	Public
Owner	City of Brownsville
Serves	Brownsville / South Padre Island, Texas
Location	Brownsville, Texas
Elevation AMSL	22 ft / 7 m
Coordinates	25°54′25″N 097°25′33″W / 25.90694°N 97.42583°W
Website	flybrownsville.com
Maps
	; FAA airport diagram
Runways
Statistics (2023)
Passenger volume
Passenger volume	298,000
Aircraft Operations	24,326
	Source: Federal Aviation Administration

Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (IATA: BRO, ICAO: KBRO, FAA LID: BRO) is 5 miles (4.3 nmi; 8.0 km) east of downtown Brownsville, Cameron County, Texas.^[1]

The Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport serves three airlines, six air taxis and offers three fixed-base operations (FBOs) for general aviation. The National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015 categorized it as a primary commercial service facility.^[2]

The National Weather Service forecast office for deep south Texas is on the airport grounds. The airport has scheduled nonstop passenger flights to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).

^ ^a ^b FAA Airport Form 5010 for BRO PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective November 15, 2012.
^ "2011–2015 NPIAS Report, Appendix A" (PDF). National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 27, 2012.

[FAA-1] FAA Airport Form 5010 for BRO PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective November 15, 2012.

[2] "2011–2015 NPIAS Report, Appendix A" (PDF). National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 27, 2012.

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