Valley International Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Harlingen, United States. Its IATA code is HRL and its ICAO code is KHRL. The airport lies at an elevation of 36 ft (11 m) above sea level. It has 3 runway(s); the longest is 18R/36L, 9,400 ft (2,865 m) long. Local time follows the America/Chicago time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- HRL
- ICAO code
- KHRL
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 36 ft (11 m)
- Coordinates
- 26.2285, -97.6544
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 7,257 ft · 2,212 m | 150 ft · 46 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| 18L/36R | 5,950 ft · 1,814 m | 150 ft · 46 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| 18R/36L | 9,400 ft · 2,865 m | 150 ft · 46 m | Asphalt | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Valley International Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| BRO Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport | Brownsville, United States | 42 km · 26 mi |
| MAM General Servando Canales International Airport | Matamoros, Mexico | 53 km · 33 mi |
| MFE McAllen Miller International Airport | McAllen, United States | 59 km · 37 mi |
| REX General Lucio Blanco International Airport | Reynosa, Mexico | 62 km · 39 mi |
| CRP Corpus Christi International Airport | Corpus Christi, United States | 172 km · 107 mi |
| LRD Laredo International Airport | Laredo, United States | 231 km · 144 mi |
| NLD Quetzalcóatl International Airport | Nuevo Laredo, Mexico | 233 km · 145 mi |
| VCT Victoria Regional Airport | Victoria, United States | 301 km · 187 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from HRL. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEX Mexico City | 769 | 478 | 415 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 1,515 | 942 | 818 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 2,168 | 1,347 | 1,171 | View route |
| JFK New York | 2,719 | 1,690 | 1,468 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 7,796 | 4,844 | 4,210 | View route |
| LHR London | 8,228 | 5,112 | 4,443 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 8,534 | 5,302 | 4,608 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 8,869 | 5,511 | 4,789 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 10,700 | 6,648 | 5,777 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 10,876 | 6,758 | 5,872 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 11,834 | 7,354 | 6,390 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 13,458 | 8,363 | 7,267 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 13,601 | 8,451 | 7,344 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 13,898 | 8,636 | 7,504 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 14,659 | 9,109 | 7,915 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 16,168 | 10,046 | 8,730 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | APP/DEP | 120.700 |
| ATIS | ATIS | 124.850 |
| CTAF | CTAF | 119.300 |
| GND | GND | 121.700 |
| RDO | SAN ANGELO RDO | 122.350 |
| TWR | TWR | 119.300 |
| UNIC | UNICOM | 122.950 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Valley International Airport?
The IATA code of Valley International Airport is HRL and its ICAO code is KHRL.
Where is Valley International Airport located?
Valley International Airport is in Harlingen, Texas, United States, at 26.2285, -97.6544.
What time zone is Valley International Airport in?
Valley International Airport uses the IANA time zone America/Chicago. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Valley International Airport?
The longest runway listed is 18R/36L, 9,400 ft (2,865 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Valley International Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport (BRO), about 42 km (26 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.