Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport

KBRO / BRO

Brownsville, US

Last Updated
Sep 16, 05:53 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
05:53Z
☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
24°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 22°C
0kt
10 SM
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
30.02
QNH (inHg)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR KBRO 160553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 24/22 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP163 T02440217 10283 20244 403330244 51005

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
30.02 inHg
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
30.00 inHg
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (22 ft)
Pressure Alt
-78 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 29.92 inHg
Density Altitude: 1,007 ft
ISA Deviation: +9.0°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF KBRO 160520Z 1606/1706 06006KT P6SM FEW040 FM161600 06007KT P6SM FEW040 TEMPO 1618/1622 4SM -SHRA BR BKN100
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
06:51Z BASE
+0h
VFR 60° 6kt
Visibility: >6SM
16:00Z FM161600
+10h
VFR 60° 7kt
Visibility: >6SM
18:00Z TEMPO
+12h
MVFR
Visibility: 4SM
Ceiling: 10,000ft
Light Showers Rain, Mist

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
BRO
13L
31R
13
31
18
36

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
13/31 7,400 ft 150 ft ASP 135°
↑ 0.0kt ↔ 0.0kt
135° angle
13L/31R 3,000 ft 75 ft ASP 135°
↑ 0.0kt ↔ 0.0kt
135° angle
18/36 6,000 ft 150 ft ASP 182°
↑ 0.0kt ↔ 0.0kt
178° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: KBRO
IATA Code: BRO
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 22 ft MSL

Location

City: Brownsville
Country: US
Latitude: 25.906799°
Longitude: -97.425903°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT6

Runway Information

Runway 13/31
Length: 7,400 ft
Width: 150 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 13L/31R
Length: 3,000 ft
Width: 75 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 18/36
Length: 6,000 ft
Width: 150 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

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Operations

Airport operational data

• Operating hours: 24/7
• Ground handling available
• Fuel services available

About Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport

Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport (KBRO/BRO) is a regional airport serving commercial and general aviation located in Brownsville, US. The facility operates at an elevation of 22 feet above sea level and primarily serves regional commercial flights and general aviation.

The facility features 3 runways (13/31, 13L/31R, 18/36) with ASP surface . Weather services provide regular METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

Pilots can access comprehensive weather data, including current conditions, extended forecasts, and flight rules analysis. The airport information displayed here includes runway details, operational data, and essential resources for flight planning and execution. All weather data is updated regularly to provide the most current information for aviation decision-making.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.