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Local Landmarks

The Border, the Airport and What They Mean Locally

The Otay Mesa port of entry, the Cross Border Xpress and Brown Field, three landmarks that shape the area.

LOCAL LANDMARKS · SEPTEMBER 2026
  • The Otay Mesa Port of EntryOpened in 1983, and one of the busiest commercial crossings on the border, a big source of local jobs in trade and logistics.
  • Cross Border XpressOpened in 2015, a passenger bridge from a U.S. terminal directly to the Tijuana International Airport.
  • Brown Field Municipal AirportA small general aviation airport with a history that goes back to 1918.
  • Business and industryWarehouses, manufacturers and logistics companies employ many local residents.

Why it matters for home buyers

Proximity to these employment centers, and to the roads that serve them, shapes commute patterns and demand in the area.

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