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KPIT Pittsburgh International Airport
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JULY 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: PIT
Lat/Long: 40-29-29.3000N / 080-13-58.3000W
40-29.488333N / 080-13.971667W
40.4914722 / -80.2328611
(estimated)
Elevation: 1203 ft. / 366.7 m (surveyed)
Variation: 08W (1995)
From city: 12 miles NW of PITTSBURGH, PA
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 15231

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 03/1944
Sectional chart: DETROIT
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: CLEVELAND CENTER
FSS: ALTOONA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: PIT (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee: yes
Fire and rescue: ARFF index D
International operations: customs landing rights airport

Airport Communications

UNICOM: 122.95
WX ASOS: PHONE 412-472-0145
PITTSBURGH GROUND: 121.9(SOUTH) 127.8(NORTH) 348.6
PITTSBURGH TOWER: 119.1(RY 10R/28L) 128.3(RY 10L/28R) 135.025(RYS 10C/28C 14/32) 270.325(RYS 10R/28L 10C/28C 14/32) 291.7(RY 10L/28R)
PITTSBURGH APPROACH: 121.25(271-360) 123.95(091-180) 124.15(001-090) 133.7(181-270) 279.625(270-089) 336.2 360.8(090-269)
PITTSBURGH DEPARTURE: 119.35(SOUTH) 124.75(NORTH) 285.575(090-269) 336.2 338.2(NORTH) 125.275
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 126.75 353.7
PRE-TAXI CLEARANCE: 126.75
ANG-OPS: 311.0
CLASS B: 121.25(271-360) 124.15(001-090) 133.7(181-270) 279.625(270-089) 360.8(090-269)
CLASS B IC: 123.95(091-180)
CP: 252.1
D-ATIS: 127.25(ARR) 135.9(DEP)
EMERG: 121.5 243.0
IC: 119.1(RY 10R/28L)
OPS: 36.35FM
WX ASOS at AGC (16 nm SE): PHONE 412-466-8968
WX ASOS at PJC (19 nm N): 118.45 (724-452-5304)
  • CALL TRICE COMMAND POST PRIOR TO ENTRY SOUTH RAMP.
  • ELEVATION 1199.5.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
MMJr284/1.8MONTOUR VORTAC112.0008W
AGCr335/15.5ALLEGHENY VOR/DME110.0009W
EWCr191/20.0ELLWOOD CITY VORTAC115.8008W
HLGr055/20.7WHEELING VOR/DME112.2007W
AIRr050/39.1BELLAIRE VOR/DME117.1007W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
WASHINGTON COUNTY359/21.125508WPNU .--. -. ..-
MC KEESPORT299/22.228707WMKP -- -.- .--.
CASTLE174/33.027209WUCP ..- -.-. .--.
TOLSON103/38.839507WTSO - ... ---
CADIZ074/38.823907WCFX -.-. ..-. -..-

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
LOX SOAP (AVBL DURG ANG DUTY HOURS ONLY. 30 MIN PRIOR NOTICE RQRD.).
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MINOR
Powerplant service: MINOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 10R/28L

Dimensions: 11500 x 200 ft. / 3505 x 61 m
Surface: concrete/grooved, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 100.0
Double wheel: 225.0
Double tandem: 350.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 10R  RUNWAY 28L
Latitude: 40-29.203742N40-29.138725N
Longitude: 080-15.114298W080-12.635435W
Elevation: 1134.8 ft.1122.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.3% UP
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 100 magnetic, 092 true280 magnetic, 272 true
Declared distances: TORA:11500 TODA:11500 ASDA:11500 LDA:11500TORA:11500 TODA:11500 ASDA:11500 LDA:11500
Markings: precision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
RVR equipment: touchdown, midfield, rollouttouchdown, midfield, rollout
Approach lights: ALSF2: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category II or III)MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Centerline lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, lightedyes, lighted
Instrument approach: ILSILS
Obstructions: 166 ft. trees, 7320 ft. from runway, 700 ft. right of centerline, 42:1 slope to clear78 ft. trees, 2900 ft. from runway, 680 ft. right of centerline, 34:1 slope to clear

Runway 10L/28R

Dimensions: 10502 x 150 ft. / 3201 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt/concrete/grooved, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 100.0
Double wheel: 225.0
Double tandem: 400.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 10L  RUNWAY 28R
Latitude: 40-30.139963N40-30.081103N
Longitude: 080-16.271080W080-14.006747W
Elevation: 1203.0 ft.1174.2 ft.
Gradient: 0.4%0.3% UP
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 100 magnetic, 092 true280 magnetic, 272 true
Declared distances: TORA:10502 TODA:10502 ASDA:10502 LDA:10502TORA:10502 TODA:10502 ASDA:10102 LDA:10102
Markings: precision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
RVR equipment: touchdown, midfield, rollouttouchdown, midfield, rollout
Approach lights: ALSF2: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category II or III)
ALSF2/SSALR IS A DUAL MODE SYSTEM & CONTROLLED BY ATCT & REMOTE MONITORED.		MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Centerline lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, lightedyes, lighted
Instrument approach: ILSILS
Obstructions: 55 ft. trees, 2260 ft. from runway, 500 ft. left of centerline, 37:1 slope to clear38 ft. trees, 1460 ft. from runway, 680 ft. right of centerline, 33:1 slope to clear

Runway 10C/28C

Dimensions: 9709 x 150 ft. / 2959 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt/concrete/grooved, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 100.0
Double wheel: 149.0
Double tandem: 260.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 10C  RUNWAY 28C
Latitude: 40-29.392360N40-29.337447N
Longitude: 080-14.775597W080-12.682613W
Elevation: 1141.1 ft.1133.6 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 100 magnetic, 092 true280 magnetic, 272 true
Declared distances: TORA:9709 TODA:9709 ASDA:9709 LDA:9709TORA:9709 TODA:9709 ASDA:9709 LDA:9709
Markings: precision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
RVR equipment: touchdown, midfield, rollouttouchdown, midfield, rollout
Runway end identifier lights: yes
Centerline lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, lighted
Instrument approach: LOC/GSLOC/GS
Obstructions: none130 ft. trees, 3860 ft. from runway, 980 ft. right of centerline, 28:1 slope to clear

Runway 14/32

Dimensions: 8101 x 150 ft. / 2469 x 46 m
Surface: concrete/grooved, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 100.0
Double wheel: 225.0
Double tandem: 410.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
Runway edge markings: RY 32 NSTD PIR MARKINGS - TDZ MARKINGS MISSING AT 3000 FT.
RUNWAY 14  RUNWAY 32
Latitude: 40-29.760898N40-28.794835N
Longitude: 080-13.491982W080-12.286972W
Elevation: 1147.7 ft.1113.7 ft.
Gradient: 0.5% DOWN0.3% UP
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 144 magnetic, 136 true324 magnetic, 316 true
Declared distances: TORA:8101 TODA:8101 ASDA:8101 LDA:8101TORA:8101 TODA:8101 ASDA:8101 LDA:8101
Markings: precision, in good conditionNSTD, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
RVR equipment: touchdown, midfield, rollouttouchdown, midfield, rollout
Approach lights: MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Centerline lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, lighted
Instrument approach: ILS
Obstructions: 26 ft. pole, 450 ft. from runway, 500 ft. left of centerline, 9:1 slope to clear45 ft. trees, 970 ft. from runway, 520 ft. left of centerline, 17:1 slope to clear

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 60 x 60 ft. / 18 x 18 m
Surface: concrete, in good condition
Operational restrictions: HELIPORT H1 LCTD ON TWY N NORTH OF TWY N4.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: basic, in good condition

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: ALLEGHENY CO ARPT AUTHORITY
PO BOX 12370, SUITE. 4000
PITTSBURGH, PA 15231-0370
Phone 412-472-3500
Manager: BRADLEY D. PENROD
PO BOX 12370, SUITE. 4000
PITTSBURGH, PA 15231-0370
Phone 412-472-3510

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 52
Multi engine airplanes: 1
Jet airplanes: 23
Military aircraft: 28
    
Aircraft operations: avg 401/day *
48% air taxi
40% commercial
7% transient general aviation
5% military
* for 12-month period ending 31 August 2007

Additional Remarks

- DEER & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
- ATCT IS AUTHORIZED TO TAXI ACFT INTO POSITION & HOLD ON RYS 28L AT TWY 'P' DURG HRS OF DARKNESS. THE SPECIFIC RY SHALL BE USED ONLY FOR DEPARTURES & THE INTXN MUST BE VSB FM ATCT.
- TY F CLSD INDEFLY FM TY P TO RY 32.
- SERVICE-JASU: (ANG) (A/M32A-86) (AM 32-95; (AFRC - 2(A/M32-86 (AM32-95).
- SERVICE-FLUID: LPOX LHNIT.
- SERVICE-OIL: O-156.
- ALL JETS DEPARTING RY 28R MUST BE ALIGNED WI RY PRIOR TO APPLYING TKOF POWER.
- SERVICE-TRAN ALERT: NO PRIORITY BASIS.
- TWY "Y" CLOSED INDEF; ACCESS TO COMMUTER APRON AVAILABLE VIA TWY "Y1" AND "Y2".
- AFRC: CALL PITT COMD POST PRIOR TO ENTRY TO S RAMP, MAIN RAMP.
- ANG: OPR 1130-2030Z++ MON-FRI EXC HOL (CLSD EV OTH MON).
- ANG: OPR 1130-2030Z++MON-FRI EXCP HOL. CLSD EVERY OTHER MON. OFFL BUS ONLY. PPR 48 HR PN RQR. CALL DSN 294-7374/7260, C412-776-7374/7260.
- AFRC: MIN 48HR PN RQR FOR C5, C141 DUE TO ITD PRK, LGT, AND AND SVC. NO TRAN SVC. TRAN ACFT CALL FBO AVIATION CENTER C412-472-6700. NML DUTY HR 1330-0400Z++ EXC HOL. UNIT TRNG ASSEMBLY 1300-2100Z++ SAT. AND SUN.
- ACFT USING TWY 'N' PROHIBITED TO STOP ON OVERPASS AREA DUE TO POSSIBLE EMERGENCY EVACUATION HAZARD.
- ANG ACFT MUST CTC TANKER 303.0/FTR OPNS 293.7 BEFORE CROSSING RWY 28L TO OBTAIN CLNC TO ENTER.
- TERML TAXILANES E OF CONCOURSES A & B RESTRD TO GROUP 3 ACFT & SMALLER.
- RY 10C & 28C DEPARTURES: DO NOT APPLY TAKEOFF THRUST PRIOR TO RY THLD.
- TERMINAL APRON CONTROL FREQS ARE 130.77 FOR NORTH APRON; 131.37 FOR SOUTH APRON.

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 28 August 2008 at 0901Z and 25 September 2008 at 0900Z.
 
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
CUTTA TWO   download (235KB)
GRACE TWO   download (311KB)
NESTO TWO   2 pages: [1] [2] (403KB)
WISKE THREE   2 pages: [1] [2] (426KB)
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
CONVERGING ILS RWY 28R **CHANGED**   download (381KB)
CONVERGING ILS RWY 32 **CHANGED**   download (290KB)
ILS OR LOC RWY 28L **NEW**   download (443KB)
ILS OR LOC RWY 28R **NEW**   download (438KB)
ILS RWY 10L **CHANGED**   download (379KB)
ILS RWY 10R **CHANGED**   download (365KB)
ILS RWY 32 **CHANGED**   download (333KB)
ILS RWY 10L(CAT II) **CHANGED**   download (327KB)
ILS RWY 10R(CAT II) **CHANGED**   download (319KB)
ILS RWY 28L(CAT II) **NEW**   download (399KB)
ILS RWY 28R(CAT II) **NEW**   download (402KB)
ILS RWY 10L(CAT III) **CHANGED**   download (334KB)
ILS RWY 10R(CAT III) **CHANGED**   download (326KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 10C **CHANGED**   download (314KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 10L **CHANGED**   download (349KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 10R **CHANGED**   download (331KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 14 **CHANGED**   download (283KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 28C **CHANGED**   download (316KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 28L **CHANGED**   download (343KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 28R **CHANGED**   download (332KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 32 **CHANGED**   download (345KB)
VOR/DME RWY 14 **CHANGED**   download (255KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (19KB)
 
Departure Procedures (Obstacle)
PITTSBURGH NINE **CHANGED**   2 pages: [1] [2] (699KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply   download (51KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KAGC - Allegheny County Airport (16 nm SE)
KBVI - Beaver County Airport (18 nm NW)
KPJC - Zelienople Municipal Airport (19 nm N)
KBTP - Butler County Airport/K W Scholter Field (21 nm NE)
KAFJ - Washington County Airport (21 nm S)
  
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of KPIT (Pittsburgh International Airport)
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Sectional chart
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Airport diagram
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From to KPIT

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 08-Sep-2008
 Local
(UTC-4)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2910:29
Sunrise06:5710:57
Sunset19:4023:40
Evening civil twilight20:0700:07

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  08-Sep-2008 17:50:35
Local (UTC-4)  08-Sep-2008 13:50:35
 
METAR
KPIT 
2nm W 		081651Z VRB03KT 10SM SCT045 24/11 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP221 T02390106
KAGC 
17nm SE 		081653Z 19004KT 10SM BKN048 24/11 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP216 T02440111
KBVI 
18nm NW 		081647Z 24006KT 15SM SCT040 SCT250 23/11 A3022
TAF
KPIT 
2nm W 		081120Z 081212 VRB03KT P6SM SKC TEMPO 1213 6SM BR FM1600 26006KT P6SM SCT050 FM0600 15005KT P6SM OVC080
KAGC 
17nm SE 		081120Z 081212 VRB03KT P6SM SKC TEMPO 1213 5SM BR FM1600 25006KT P6SM SCT050 FM0600 15005KT P6SM OVC080
KBVI 
18nm NW 		081120Z 081212 VRB04KT P6SM SCT200 FM1600 25006KT P6SM SCT050 FM0600 15005KT P6SM OVC080
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Miles Price ($)
PITTSBURGH MARRIOTT AIRPORT 3.1 101-284
HAMPTON INN - PITTSBURGH (AIRPORT) 1.2 104-129
HYATT REGENCY PITTSBURGH INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT 1.4 89-339
COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT PITTSBURGH AIRPORT 1.4 84-174
EMBASSY SUITES PITTSBURGH INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT 1.5 119-259
LA QUINTA INN PITTSBURGH AIRPORT 1.3 75-79
 

Other hotels near Pittsburgh International Airport

Miles Price ($)
RODEWAY INN PITTSBURGH AIRPORT 0.9 50-67
SUPER8 PITTSBURGH APRT AREA 1.0 54-70
BEST VALUE INN - PITTSBURGH AIRPORT 1.1 60-72
GLASS TOWER MOTEL 1.1 54-70
DTREE PITTSBURGH AIRPORT 1.3 94-251
FOUR POINTS BY SHERATON PITTSBURGH AIRPORT 2.5 93-145
COMFORT SUITES PITTSBURGH AIRPORT 3.0 81-130
DAYS INN PITTSBURGH INTERNATIO 3.1 63-80
THE DAYS INN PITTSBURGH INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT 3.1 69-81
MAINSTAY SUITES PITTSBURGH 3.3 90-122
RESIDENCE INN BY MARRIOTT PITTSBURGH AIRPORT 3.4 170-171
EXTENDED STAY DELUXE PITTSBURGH - AIRPORT 3.9 80-104
MICROTEL INN & SUITES PITTSBURGH (AIRPORT) 4.0 66-75
SEWICKLEY COUNTRY INN & CONFERENCE CENTER 4.1 70-71
SPRINGHILL SUITES BY MARRIOTT PITTSBURGH AIRPORT 4.2 109-169

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport. 		    

Hotels in other cities near Pittsburgh International Airport

2 in Moon Township
10 in Coraopolis
1 in Carnegie
1 in Bridgeville
41 in Pittsburgh
1 in Wexford
6 in Cranberry Township
1 in Canonsburg
2 in Gibsonia
1 in West Homestead
3 in Mars
1 in Weirton, WV
 

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