Brownsville/South Padre I Intl

• ICAO: KBRO
• Name: Brownsville/South Padre I Intl
• Type: medium_airport
• Category: International
• Latitude: 25.906799
• Longitude: -97.425903
• Elevation: 22 ft
• Country: United States
• Municipality: Brownsville
• IATA Code: BRO
• FAA Code: N/A
• FIR: N/A
• Timezone: America/Chicago
• Distance from City: 7.2 km
• VFR: Yes
• IFR: Yes

Runway 13L/31R

• Designation: 13L/31R
• Dimensions: 3000 X 75
• Surface: ASP
• PCN: N/A
• Lighting: NULL
• NAVAIDs: VORTAC, NDB
• Approach Types: N/A
• Remarks: N/A

Runway 13R/31L

• Designation: 13R/31L
• Dimensions: 7400 X 150
• Surface: ASP
• PCN: N/A
• Lighting: YES
• NAVAIDs: VORTAC, NDB
• Approach Types: N/A
• Remarks: N/A

Runway 17/35

• Designation: 17/35
• Dimensions: 6000 X 150
• Surface: ASP
• PCN: N/A
• Lighting: YES
• NAVAIDs: VORTAC, NDB
• Approach Types: N/A
• Remarks: N/A

• Tower: 118.900 MHz
• Ground: 121.900 MHz
• Operations: N/A
• Traffic/Approach: N/A
• ATIS: 128.550 MHz

• Open: N/A
• Close: N/A
• Extra Hours On Request: No
• Remarks: N/A

• AIS Tel: N/A
• ARO Tel: N/A
• MET Tel: N/A
• Admin Tel: N/A
• Health Tel: N/A
• Police Tel: N/A
• Authorities Tel: N/A
• Website: N/A
• Remarks: N/A

• Slot Required: No
• PPR Required: No
• PPR Contact: N/A
• Remarks: N/A

• Landing Fee: $2.17 per 1,000 lbs MTOW
• Parking Fee: $0.43 per 1,000 lbs MTOW per hour; overnight flat rate available
• Handling Mandatory: No
• Currency: USD
• Remarks: FBO services by Signature Flight Support and Cutter Aviation. Self-service options may be available for GA aircraft.

• Fuel Type: Jet A-1
• Price/L: N/A
• Last Updated: 2026-02-18
• Remarks: Available from Signature Flight Support and Atlantic Aviation. Contract fuel accepted. Prices subject to market conditions.

• Port of Entry: No
• GENDEC Required: Yes
• GAR Required: No
• Remarks: eAPIS required for all international arrivals/departures. Not a designated port of entry; international flights require prior CBP arrangement or must clear customs at a designated POE.

• Curfew Start: N/A
• Curfew End: N/A
• Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
• Remarks: Standard noise abatement procedures in effect. Check NOTAMs for current restrictions.

MMMA

• ICAO: MMMA
• Name: Gen Servando Canales Intl
• Distance (NM): 9.8
• Has IFR: Yes
• Port of Entry: Yes
• Immigration Remarks: Port of entry. US border city across from Brownsville TX.

KHRL

• ICAO: KHRL
• Name: Valley Intl
• Distance (NM): 22.9
• Has IFR: Yes
• Port of Entry: No
• Immigration Remarks: eAPIS required for all international arrivals/departures. Not a designated port of entry; international flights require prior CBP arrangement or must clear customs at a designated POE.

MMRX

• ICAO: MMRX
• Name: Gen Lucio Blanco Intl
• Distance (NM): 43.8
• Has IFR: Yes
• Port of Entry: Yes
• Immigration Remarks: Port of entry. US border with McAllen TX.

KMFE

• ICAO: KMFE
• Name: Mc Allen Miller Intl
• Distance (NM): 46.7
• Has IFR: Yes
• Port of Entry: No
• Immigration Remarks: eAPIS required for all international arrivals/departures. Not a designated port of entry; international flights require prior CBP arrangement or must clear customs at a designated POE.

• Overflight Permit: No
• Landing Permit: Conditional
• Overflight Lead Time: N/A
• Landing Lead Time: 60 minutes minimum (eAPIS manifest before departure); recommend 24-48 hours for CBP port notification

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