Airports / Texas / BPT
Jack Brooks Regional Airport
KBPT / BPTBeaumont/Port Arthur, TexasELEV 15 FT
Google rating
Google reviews
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
43 nm
To the nearest alternate
Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH).
Overview
Jack Brooks Regional Airport, listed as KBPT / BPT, is a mid-sized airport in Beaumont/Port Arthur, Texas. Field elevation is 15 feet above sea level. Scheduled carriers operate here, and the field also sees regular private and charter activity.
While no charter operators list BPT as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH, 43 nm), Scholes International At Galveston Airport (GLS, 60 nm), and Ellington Airport (EFD, 63 nm).
Trip costs from BPT are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. You may also see the field referenced as Southeast Texas Regional. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from BPT to plan your flight.
What fliers highlight
Terminal & facilities
3/5 reviews“Very clean and the employees were all very friendly and helpful”
brandy Jackson5★ on Google
Staff & service
3/5 reviews“Even without TSA Pre-check, passing through TSA is a breeze and air port personnel are professional, courteous, and friendly.”
Jon Green5★ on Google
Themes counted by keyword across Google review texts for Jack Brooks Regional Airport — every quote is verbatim from a real review.
Field capability
ICAO
KBPT
IATA
BPT
FAA / Local
BPT
Elevation
15 ft
Coordinates
29.9508° N · 94.0207° W
Airspace
D · DeltaClass D — DeltaA control tower runs the immediate airspace. Pilots establish two-way radio contact before entering — typical for busy business-aviation fields.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs TX fields
state range 6–4,849 ft
At 15 ft, BPT sits lower than 96% of the 127 Texas fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 43nmLCHLake Charles Regional AirportLake Charles
- 60nmGLSScholes International At Galveston AirportGalveston
- 63nmEFDEllington AirportHouston
- 64nmDRIBeauregard Regional AirportDeRidder
- 68nmHOUWilliam P. Hobby AirportHouston
- 69nmIAHGeorge Bush Intercontinental AirportHouston
Location
Open the full mapKBPT · Jack Brooks Regional Airport · Beaumont/Port Arthur, TX
From the ramp
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