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Jack Brooks Regional Airport

IATA BPTICAO KBPTLocal BPT🇺🇸 Beaumont/Port Arthur
Coordinates
29.9508°N, 94.0207°W
Elevation
15 ft (5 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
US-TX
Time zone
Chicago(UTC-05:00)
Magnetic variation
0.9° E

Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:00
Sunrise
06:26
Sunset
20:19
Civil dusk
20:46

About 13h 53m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Jack Brooks Regional Airport

Jack Brooks Regional Airport, formerly Southeast Texas Regional Airport, is near Port Arthur, Texas, nine miles (14 km) southeast of Beaumont and northeast of Port Arthur. It was Jefferson County Airport, but its name was changed to honor former U.S. Representative Jack Brooks. The airport is southwest of the city of Nederland in unincorporated Jefferson County, and is used for general aviation. Southwest Airlines ended scheduled jet service in 1980 and several other airlines have started and ended service as well including American Eagle, Continental, Delta/Delta Connection, and United Express. The latest chapter is the resumption of service by American Eagle for American Airlines to Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

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Live weather

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Live departures & arrivals

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Where you can fly from here

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (2)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
12 / 306,751 ft / 2,058 m150 ftConLightedOpen
16 / 345,071 ft / 1,546 m150 ftPemLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (8)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
A/DBEAUMONT APP/DEP121.300 MHz
ATISATIS126.300 MHz
CLDCLNC DEL118.300 MHz
CTAFCTAF119.500 MHz
GNDGND121.900 MHz
RDOMONTGOMERY CO RDO122.200 MHz
TWRBEAUMONT TWR119.500 MHz
UNICUNICOM122.950 MHz

Navaids(2)

Airlines & destinations

Nonstop destinations (1)

Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.

Instrument procedures & charts

Cycle 2606 · effective Jun 11, 2026 – Jul 9, 2026 Not for navigation — confirm currency on the official FAA source.

Charts published by the FAA (public domain) and updated each 28-day cycle. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.

Airspace in this area(3)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
BEAUMONT/PORT ARTHUR CLASS DClass DControlledGND2500 ft MSL
BEAUMONT/PORT ARTHUR CLASS E2Class EControlledGND17999 ft MSL
A381 SR-SS DAILYSpecial useDangerGND2000 ft MSL

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Jack Brooks Regional Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Jack Brooks Regional Airport?

The ICAO code for Jack Brooks Regional Airport is KBPT, and its IATA code is BPT.

Where is Jack Brooks Regional Airport located?

Jack Brooks Regional Airport is medium airport located in Beaumont/Port Arthur, United States, at an elevation of 15 ft (5 m).

How many runways does Jack Brooks Regional Airport have?

Jack Brooks Regional Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 6,751 ft / 2,058 m.

Which airlines fly to Jack Brooks Regional Airport?

Airlines historically serving Jack Brooks Regional Airport include American Airlines, US Airways (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).

How many destinations are served from Jack Brooks Regional Airport?

Historical data lists 1 nonstop destination from Jack Brooks Regional Airport. Always check current schedules.

What time zone is Jack Brooks Regional Airport in?

Jack Brooks Regional Airport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Jack Brooks Regional Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Jack Brooks Regional Airport is approximately 0.9° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Jack Brooks Regional Airport?

The nearest airport to Jack Brooks Regional Airport is Blewett Airport (US-4117), about 7.9 nm to the w, followed by Kelley Crop Service Airport and Chesson Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Jack Brooks Regional Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.