BRO — Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport

Medium-sized airport in Brownsville, United States.
IATA code
BRO
ICAO code
KBRO
Size
medium
OurAirports class
Passengers
274,540
Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Nonstop routes
11
With open traffic data
Time zone
UTC−6 / UTC−5
America/Chicago
Elevation
7 m
23 ft
Runways
2
Longest 2,255 m

Local time now: —

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About BRO

Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Brownsville, United States. It is run by Brownsville Department of Aviation. 274,540 passengers used it in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. Open traffic data shows 11 nonstop routes from BRO.

Wikidata (CC0) · US BTS T-100. Sources

Busiest nonstop routes from BRO

Route Distance Passengers / year
BRO → DFW776 km 149,665
BRO → IAH496 km 118,730
BRO → MCO1,620 km 5,397
BRO → MFE87 km 228
BRO → ABI754 km 133
BRO → HRL42 km 107
BRO → GRK573 km 75
BRO → MTY269 km 68
BRO → LRD272 km 53
BRO → HOU465 km 52
BRO → TAM403 km 32

Passengers on the route, both directions, over the period of each source: US DOT / BTS T-100 (Aug 2025 – Jul 2026) for routes touching the US, Eurostat (2024) for routes reported by European airports. Routes outside these are not counted.

Airlines at BRO

  • C5 CommuteAir LLC dba CommuteAir · 2,828 flights
  • MQ Envoy Air · 2,730 flights
  • OO SkyWest Airlines · 54 flights
  • MX Breeze Aviation Group DBA Breeze · 46 flights
  • YV Mesa Airlines · 35 flights

Departures and arrivals on scheduled passenger flights, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. U.S. DOT, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, T-100 Segment. Sources

Punctuality

Departures on time
86.9%
Within 15 minutes of schedule
Cancelled
2.5%
Departures counted
1,423
US domestic flights

US domestic flights of the larger US airlines, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. BTS Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance. Sources

Airports within 150 km

Code Airport Distance
MAMGeneral Servando Canales International Airport18 km
HRLValley International Airport42 km
REXGeneral Lucio Blanco International Airport81 km
MFEMcAllen Miller International Airport87 km

Distance from BRO to the major hubs

Route Distance Passengers / year
BRO → LHR8,256 km —
BRO → DXB13,639 km —
BRO → CDG8,561 km —
BRO → FRA8,899 km —
BRO → IST10,734 km —
BRO → AMS8,548 km —
BRO → JFK2,728 km —
BRO → ATL1,519 km —
BRO → LAX2,208 km —
BRO → SIN16,220 km —
BRO → HND10,937 km —
BRO → DOH13,443 km —

Runways

Runway Length Width Surface
13/312,255 m 46 mAsphalt
18/361,829 m 46 mAsphalt

OurAirports (public domain). Sources

Location

Brownsville, Texas, United States · 25.9072, -97.4252

Map (OpenStreetMap) Airport website Wikipedia

Questions

Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport has the IATA code BRO and the ICAO code KBRO. Airlines and tickets use the three-letter IATA code; pilots and air traffic control use the four-letter ICAO code.

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