Airport guide
Jefferson County AirportIATA code BPT
Jefferson County Airport (BPT/KBPT) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Beaumont, United States in North America. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Beaumont, United States
- Codes
- BPT · KBPT
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Region
- North America
Jefferson County Airport (BPT/KBPT) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Beaumont, United States in North America. Operating on America/Chicago local time at coordinates 29.950°, -94.020°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Jefferson County Airport (BPT) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Beaumont, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Jefferson County Airport details
- IATA code
- BPT
- ICAO code
- KBPT
- City
- Beaumont
- Country
- United States
- Region
- North America
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 29.951°, -94.021°
- From OurAirports
Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 21 Jun 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Jefferson County Airport’s own pages.
BPT airport facts
- Size class
- Medium airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 5 m (15 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Passengers, 2019
- 58,136
- Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026), citing faa.gov (opens in a new tab)
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights
- Lake Charles Regional Airport LCH · 79 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at BPT
Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.
2 open runways, all lit. Longest 12/30: 2,058 m, concrete.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 2,058 m6,751 ft | 46 m | concrete | Lit |
| 16/34 | 1,546 m5,071 ft | 46 m | concrete | Lit |
Routes from BPT
Originfacts does not track any routes from BPT yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport’s own site.
Where BPT is
18 km southeast
Jefferson County Airport lies 18 km southeast of Beaumont city centre in a straight line. Road distance is longer; transport options are not yet verified (see terminals and transport below).
Calculated from the airport coordinates (OurAirports) and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point.
Terminals, transport and parking at BPT
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Beaumont, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Jefferson County Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:flysetx.com (opens in a new tab)Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)
Before you travel
- Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
- Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
- Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
- Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.
Airports near Beaumont
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
- Lake CharlesLake Charles Regional AirportLCH79 km
- HoustonWilliam P. Hobby AirportHOU126 km
- HoustonGeorge Bush Intercontinental AirportIAH127 km
- LafayetteLafayette Regional AirportLFT197 km
- AlexandriaAlexandria International AirportAEX208 km
- College StationEasterwood AirportCLL237 km
- ShreveportShreveport Regional AirportSHV279 km
- LongviewGregg County AirportGGG279 km
- Baton RougeBaton Rouge Metropolitan AirportBTR282 km
Jefferson County Airport: common questions
Where is Jefferson County Airport?
Jefferson County Airport serves Beaumont, United States. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 29.951°, -94.021°.
What are the airport codes for Jefferson County Airport?
The IATA code is BPT and the ICAO code is KBPT.
What time zone is BPT in?
Jefferson County Airport is in the America/Chicago time zone.
What is the official website of Jefferson County Airport?
The airport’s official website is flysetx.com. For questions about a booking, contact the operating airline.
How many runways does Jefferson County Airport have?
OurAirports lists 2 open runways at BPT: 12/30 (2,058 m (6,751 ft), concrete); 16/34 (1,546 m (5,071 ft), concrete).
How many passengers use Jefferson County Airport?
Wikidata records 58,136 passengers for 2019, the latest year it holds.
How far is BPT from Beaumont city centre?
Jefferson County Airport is about 18 km southeast of Beaumont city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.
What is the elevation of Jefferson County Airport?
OurAirports gives BPT’s elevation as 5 m (15 ft) above sea level.
Sources
Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Jefferson County Airport’s own pages.
- Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record21 Jun 2026
- Official websiteWikidata record (official website property) (opens in a new tab)5 Oct 2026
- Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026
- Opening, operator, passengers, hubsWikidata item Q2902490 (opens in a new tab) — CC05 Oct 2026
- Distance to city centreCalculated from airport coordinates and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point—
- Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
- Terminals and transportNot yet verified—
Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)