VFR

KBRO

BROWNSVILLE/SOUTH PADRE ISLAND INTL

BROWNSVILLE, TX

Elevation
22 ft
Control
Towered
CTAF
118.90
Runways (2)
7,399 ft
Fuel
100LL, Jet A
Train Here
Hunt Pan Am Aviation
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About Brownsville/South Padre Island International

KBRO, Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport, sits at 22 feet elevation in Brownsville, Texas. The airport features a control tower and two asphalt runways: Runway 13/31 measures 7,399 feet long, while Runway 18/36 is 6,000 feet long. Both runways are 150 feet wide. KBRO offers six instrument approaches, including ILS/LOC, RNAV (GPS), LOC, and VOR procedures.

Fuel services include 100LL and Jet A. The airport supports two flight schools: Hunt Pan Am Aviation and Southmost Aviation, Inc. Navigation aids include a VORTAC on 116.3 and a comprehensive suite of approach frequencies. Pilots can access ATIS on 128.55, maintain contact on CTAF 118.9, and use approach control on 119.5 or 257.6. Ground frequency is 121.9.

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Questions

Where is Brownsville/South Padre Island International (KBRO) located?
Brownsville/South Padre Island International is located in Brownsville, TX.
Is Brownsville/South Padre Island International a public or private airport?
Brownsville/South Padre Island International (KBRO) is a public-use airport, open to general aviation.
How many runways does Brownsville/South Padre Island International have?
Brownsville/South Padre Island International has 2 runways. The longest is 13/31 at 7,399 feet of asphalt, alongside 18/36.
What is the field elevation at Brownsville/South Padre Island International?
Brownsville/South Padre Island International sits at 22 feet above mean sea level.
Does Brownsville/South Padre Island International have an instrument approach?
Yes. Brownsville/South Padre Island International has 6 published instrument approach procedures, including ILS, RNAV (GPS), LOC, VOR, and TACAN.
Does Brownsville/South Padre Island International have an air traffic control tower?
Yes, Brownsville/South Padre Island International (KBRO) is a towered airport.
What is the CTAF frequency at KBRO?
Brownsville/South Padre Island International's CTAF frequency is 118.9 MHz.
What fuel is available at Brownsville/South Padre Island International?
Brownsville/South Padre Island International sells 100LL and Jet A.
Are there flight schools at Brownsville/South Padre Island International?
Yes. Organizations based at Brownsville/South Padre Island International include Hunt Pan Am Aviation and Southmost Aviation, Inc..