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COMMEMORATIVE AIRFORCE – RIO GRANDE VALLEY WING

  • Updated: August 15, 2022

FOR VISITORS FLYING INTO THE AIRSHOW OVER SOUTH PADRE ISLAND AUGUST 26 – 28, 2022

Two Commemorative Air Force vintage airplanes flew over the hospital to honor the staff of Valley Baptist Medical Center Brownsville employees on May 13. Photo taken by Tony Vindell, LFN

We cordially invite you to utilize the FBO facilities — including self-service (CC) refueling –

Our home base is Port Isabel – Cameron County Airport (KPIL), located in Los Fresnos, TX 78566.

Just a 20-minute drive from the site of the airshow, the main 8,000-foot runway can accommodate aircraft up to B 24 Bomber/Dornier 328 jet/Learjet/Citation, etc.

FOR FLIGHT ARRIVAL/PARKING/DEPARTURE DETAILS, CONTACT SOUTHWIND AIRWAYS,

CAMERON COUNTY AIRPORT,

Phone 956 559 6677 (Danny or Rodney).

(Taxi Cab services available from nearby Port Isabel)

LOCATED ACROSS THE TARMAC FROM THE FBO BUILDING, WE ENCOURAGE YOU

TO MAKE TIME TO VISIT THE IMPOSING WW II ERA AIRCRAFT HANGER,

HOME TO THE CAF MUSEUM OF HISTORICAL AIRCRAFT AND VEHICLES.

CONTACT: 956 479 8585 (Eddie Roberts)