Runway 18 · KBRO

Runway 18 at BROWNSVILLE/SOUTH PADRE ISLAND INTL

BROWNSVILLE/SOUTH PADRE ISLAND INTL · BROWNSVILLE, TEXAS

Runway end
LEFT-hand
18
opp 36
Heading (°M)
179°
Size
6,000 × 150 ft
Surface
ASPH
ILS
No

Runway 18 at KBRO is the southbound end of the runway at BROWNSVILLE/SOUTH PADRE ISLAND INTL in Brownsville, Texas. The opposite end is Runway 36. Runway 18 has a magnetic heading of 182°. It is 6,000 ft long and 150 ft wide. Surface is asphalt. Pattern direction is left traffic, standard. No ILS is published for this runway end. Field elevation at KBRO is 22.4 ft MSL. Threshold elevation for Runway 18 is 19.7 ft MSL. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for NOTAM and runway condition before departure.

Wind component for Runway 18

Based on the current METAR wind at KBRO.

Headwind
8.2 kt
Crosswind
7.4 kt LEFT
Rel. angle
42°
Favorability
good

Runway & wind

tap a runway
140° · 11 kt
RWY 18
179°M
Head/Tail
+8 kt
Crosswind
7 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 18

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 18 · 179° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,022 ft MSL

Traffic pattern · Runway 18

LEFT-hand pattern on the south/east side. Tower-controlled. Follow ATC instructions for pattern entry.

  • Upwind: climb runway heading 179°M
  • Crosswind: turn left to 89°M
  • Downwind: parallel runway, opposite direction (359°M)
  • Base: perpendicular to runway
  • Final: align with 179°M for Runway 18

Frequently asked questions

What is the heading of Runway 18 at KBRO?
Runway 18 at KBRO has a magnetic heading of 182°.
What is the length of Runway 18 at KBRO?
Runway 18 is 6,000 ft long.
What is the surface of Runway 18 at KBRO?
Runway 18 is asphalt.
Is Runway 18 at KBRO left or right traffic?
Runway 18 uses left traffic. That is the standard pattern direction for this end.
Does Runway 18 at KBRO have an ILS approach?
No ILS is published for Runway 18 at KBRO.
What is the opposite runway end for Runway 18 at KBRO?
The opposite end is Runway 36.
What is the threshold elevation for Runway 18 at KBRO?
The threshold elevation for Runway 18 is 19.7 ft MSL.

Other runways at KBRO

Runway 18 KBRO (KBRO)