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About the Airport

Facts About Valley International Airport

  • VIA is the largest airport in the Rio Grande Valley.  Nearly 1 million passengers and visitors walk through our terminal.

  • Southwest Airlines and Continental Express are the main airline carriers.

  • Sun Country Airlines offers direct seasonal service to Minneapolis/St. Paul during the winter season from November to April.

  • VIA has the longest runway in the Rio Grande Valley. Runway 17R/35L
    measures 8,300 feet.

  • Free Wireless Internet throughout the Airport.

  • VIA VIP Club, across from the Southwest gates, is a first-class waiting room for frequent flyers.  Amenities include free wireless internet, facsimile machine, and copier.  Complimentary beverages and numerous phones are provided.

  • HMS Host Restaurant and Cantina provides a breakfast, lunch and dinner menu.

  • StarBucks Coffee Location

  • Paradies Gift Shop and 2nd Floor Newsstand

  • KidsPort Play Area was specially designed for the comfort of the airport’s younger passengers and visitors.

  • Safe and secure parking is available for all our passengers with 24-hour remote-camera surveillance.

  • FedEx, DHL Express, UPS Supply Chain and BAX Global provide air cargo service from the airport.

  • General aviation services are provided by Gulf Aviation.

 

 




 
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