KBPT is the ICAO code for Jack Brooks Regional Airport (IATA BPT), located in Beaumont/Port Arthur, TX.
Jack Brooks Regional Airport (KBPT) sits in Beaumont, Texas. The two runways (7,205 ft, 6,251 ft) handle every current business jet. Field elevation 16 ft, no density-altitude concerns. Beaumont serves the southeastern Texas petrochemical corridor (Port Arthur, Orange). Ground time to downtown Beaumont is 15 minutes.
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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