South Texas International Airport at Edinburg

South Texas International Airport at Edinburg
Summary
Airport typePublic
Owner/OperatorCity of Edinburg
ServesEdinburg, Texas
LocationHidalgo County, Texas
Elevation AMSL75 ft / 23 m
Coordinates26°26′30″N 098°07′20″W / 26.44167°N 98.12222°W / 26.44167; -98.12222
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EBG is located in Texas
EBG
EBG
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Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
14/32 5,000 1,524 Asphalt
Statistics (2020)
Aircraft operations (year ending 5/6/2020)5,340

South Texas International Airport at Edinburg (ICAO: KEBG, FAA LID: EBG) is in Hidalgo County, Texas, ten miles north of Edinburg.[1][2] It received its name in July 2007, prior to which it was Edinburg International Airport.[3]

Most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, but this airport is EBG to the FAA and has no IATA code.[4]

Facilities

The airport covers 1,080 acres (440 ha); its one runway, 14/32, is 5,000 x 75 ft (1,524 x 23 m) asphalt. In the year ending May 6, 2020, the airport had 5,000 general aviation and 340 military aircraft operations, average 102 per week.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c FAA Airport Form 5010 for EBG PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective October 5, 2023.
  2. ^ "South Texas International Airport at Edinburg (EBG)" (PDF). Airport Directory. Texas DOT.
  3. ^ "Edinburg airport changes its name". The Monitor. July 18, 2007.
  4. ^ "KEBG - Edinburg, Texas (South Texas International Airport at Edinburg)". Great Circle Mapper.