Austin Bergstrom International Airport
Austin, Texas (United States)
IATA: AUS ICAO: KAUS
Longest Active Runway
12,250 ft
3,734 meters
Field Elevation
542 ft
165 m MSL
Runway Inventory
2 active
Lighted / Paved
Coordinates & Class
30.1975°, -97.6620°
LARGE AIRPORT
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Derived Facts, National & Global Rankings
National Runway Rank
#49 in United States
Out of 2020 commercial aerodromes
Global Runway Rank
#236 Worldwide
Top 3.1% percentile
Elevation Ranking
#3364 MSL
Top 47.1% percentile
vs Large Airport Median
+22.5%
Compared to 10,000 ft baseline
💡 Database Insight: Austin Bergstrom International Airport's longest active runway measures 12,250 ft (3,734 m). It ranks as the #49 longest runway in United States and #236 worldwide among indexed commercial aerodromes.
🛫 Physical Runway Inventory & Surface Engineering
| Runway Designator | Length (ft / m) | Width (ft / m) | Surface Material | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18R/36L | 12,250 ft (3734m) | 150 ft (46m) | Concrete (CON) | ✅ Lighted | ✅ Active |
| 18L/36R | 9,000 ft (2743m) | 150 ft (46m) | Concrete (CON) | ✅ Lighted | ✅ Active |
🛡️ Data Provenance & Verification Metadata
Source Dataset: OurAirports Open Aviation Database
Snapshot Version: 2026-09-01
Verification Method: SHA-256 Checksum Lock
Calculation Model: Haversine Great-Circle
Machine-readable endpoint:
GET /api/airport/aus.json ↗