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| FAA Information Effective: | 2013-12-12 |
| Airport Identifier: | PIL |
| Airport Status: | Operational |
| Longitude/Latitude: | 097-20-45.2000W/26-09-58.3000N -97.345889/26.166194 (Estimated) |
| Elevation: | 19 ft / 5.79 m (Surveyed) |
| Land: | 826 acres |
| From nearest city: | 10 nautical miles NW of Port Isabel, TX |
| Location: | Cameron County, TX |
| Magnetic Variation: | 05E (2010) |
| Ownership: | Publicly owned |
| Owner: | Cameron County |
| Address: | County Courthouse, 964 E Harrison St Brownsville, TX 78520 |
| Phone number: | 956-544-0830 |
| Manager: | Marty Pena |
| Address: | Cameron County Courthouse, 964 E Harrison St Rm 420 Brownsville, TX 78520 |
| Phone number: | 956-574-8767 ALSO 956-574-8771, OR FAX 956-574-8778. |
| Airport Use: | Open to public |
| Wind indicator: | Yes |
| Segmented Circle: | Yes |
| Control Tower: | No |
| Lighting Schedule: | SS-SR |
| Beacon Color: | Clear-Green (lighted land airport) |
| Landing fee charge: | No |
| Sectional chart: | Brownsville |
| Region: | ASW - Southwest |
| Traffic Pattern Alt: | 800 ft |
| Boundary ARTCC: | ZHU - Houston |
| Tie-in FSS: | SJT - San Angelo |
| FSS on Airport: | No |
| FSS Toll Free: | 1-800-WX-BRIEF |
| NOTAMs Facility: | PIL (NOTAM-d service avaliable) |
| Federal Agreements: | NPY |
| CTAF: | 122.800 |
| Unicom: | 122.800 |
| Fuel available: | 100LLA |
| Airframe Repair: | MAJOR |
| Power Plant Repair: | MAJOR |
| Dimension: | 5000 x 150 ft / 1524.0 x 45.7 m |
| Surface: | ASPH-CONC, Poor Condition RY PAVEMENT HAS HEAVY GRASS ENCROACHMENT. ROUGH PAVEMENT. RY HAS GRASS ENCROACHMENT. RY HAS GRASS ENCROACHMENT. |
| Weight Limit: | Single wheel: 30000 lbs. Dual wheel: 45000 lbs. Dual tandem wheel: 90000 lbs. |
| Runway 03 | Runway 21 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude: | 097-21-17.9000W | 097-20-46.5445W |
| Latitude: | 26-09-43.0246N | 26-10-23.6636N |
| Elevation: | 13.00 ft | 12.00 ft |
| Alignment: | 35 | 127 |
| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left |
| Markings: | Numbers only, Fair Condition | Numbers only, Poor Condition RY MARKINGS FADED. |
| Obstruction: | 12 ft brush, 630.0 ft from runway, 35:1 slope to clear +8 FT BRUSH AT THLD 75 FT LEFT AND RIGHT OF CENTERLINE. | 10 ft tree, 570.0 ft from runway, 95 ft left of centerline, 37:1 slope to clear +12 FT BRUSH AT THLD 95 FT L & R; 10 FT BRUSH AT THLD ACROSS APCH. |
| Dimension: | 5317 x 150 ft / 1620.6 x 45.7 m |
| Surface: | CONC, Poor Condition RY PAVEMENT HAS HEAVY GRASS ENCROACHMENT. ROUGH PAVEMENT. RY HAS GRASS ENCROACHMENT. RY HAS GRASS ENCROACHMENT. |
| Weight Limit: | Single wheel: 50000 lbs. Dual wheel: 60000 lbs. Dual tandem wheel: 110000 lbs. |
| Runway 08 | Runway 26 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude: | 097-21-14.9176W | 097-20-16.5629W |
| Latitude: | 26-09-48.9384N | 26-09-49.0785N |
| Elevation: | 13.00 ft | 17.00 ft |
| Alignment: | 90 | 127 |
| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left |
| Markings: | Numbers only, Poor Condition RY MARKINGS FADED. | Numbers only, Poor Condition RY MARKINGS FADED. |
| Obstruction: | , 50:1 slope to clear +10 FT BRUSH AT THLD 100 FT LEFT CNTRLN & +4 FT HAY BALES AT 125 FT FROM THLD OB. | 22 ft trees, 560.0 ft from runway, 16:1 slope to clear |
| Dimension: | 8001 x 200 ft / 2438.7 x 61.0 m |
| Surface: | ASPH-CONC, Good Condition RY PAVEMENT HAS HEAVY GRASS ENCROACHMENT. ROUGH PAVEMENT. RY HAS GRASS ENCROACHMENT. RY HAS GRASS ENCROACHMENT. |
| Weight Limit: | Single wheel: 105000 lbs. Dual wheel: 135000 lbs. Dual tandem wheel: 230000 lbs. |
| Edge Lights: | Medium |
| Runway 13 | Runway 31 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude: | 097-20-59.5342W | 097-19-57.2711W |
| Latitude: | 26-10-22.7265N | 26-09-26.8468N |
| Elevation: | 14.00 ft | 18.00 ft |
| Alignment: | 127 | 127 |
| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left |
| Markings: | Non-precision instrument, Good Condition | Non-precision instrument, Good Condition |
| Crossing Height: | 27.00 ft | 41.00 ft |
| VASI: | 2-light PAPI on left side | 2-light PAPI on left side |
| Visual Glide Angle: | 2.00° | 3.00° |
| Runway End Identifier: | Yes | Yes |
| Dimension: | 4200 x 150 ft / 1280.2 x 45.7 m |
| Surface: | CONC, Poor Condition RY PAVEMENT HAS HEAVY GRASS ENCROACHMENT. ROUGH PAVEMENT. RY HAS GRASS ENCROACHMENT. RY HAS GRASS ENCROACHMENT. |
| Weight Limit: | Single wheel: 30000 lbs. Dual wheel: 45000 lbs. Dual tandem wheel: 90000 lbs. |
| Runway 17 | Runway 35 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude: | 097-20-56.2144W | 097-20-56.0831W |
| Latitude: | 26-10-31.4160N | 26-09-49.8275N |
| Elevation: | 13.00 ft | 16.00 ft |
| Alignment: | 127 | 127 |
| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left |
| Markings: | Numbers only, Fair Condition | Numbers only, Poor Condition |
| Obstruction: | , 50:1 slope to clear +5 FT BRUSH 15 FT RIGHT AT THLD.+12 FT TREES AT THLD 20 FT EAST OF CENTERLINE. | 273 ft tower, 4000.0 ft from runway, 605 ft left of centerline, 13:1 slope to clear 2 FT SIGNS 35 FT EAST AND WEST OF CENTERLINE AT THE THLD. |
| PAEW ADJ RY 13/31 DURG DALGT HRS. |
| NO POSITION HOLDING MARKINGS ON NUMEROUS TWYS APPROACHING RY INTERSECTIONS. |
| LOOSE GRAVEL/PAVEMENT AT INTERSECTION OF RY 13 & NORTHEAST TWY CONNECTING RYS 13 & 21. |
| PRE DATES THE ACT. |