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85PN

Kiski Airport · Vandergrift

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
1,280 ft / 390 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
12/30 · 1,470 ft · TURF-GUNLIT
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Kiski Airport (85PN), located in Vandergrift, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 1,280 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Kiski Airport
ICAO / IATA
85PN / —
Municipality
Vandergrift
Country
Region
US-PA — Pennsylvania
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
1,280 ft

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 12 / 30
UNLIT
Runway Length: 1,470 ft / 448 m
Runway Width: 100 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: TURF-G
Heading: ° / °
RWY 12
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 30
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

KAGCILS
Allegheny County Airport
37 km / 20 nm
KLBEILS
Arnold Palmer Regional Airport
38 km / 20 nm
KPITILS
Pittsburgh International Airport
54 km / 29 nm
KBVIILS
Beaver County Airport
70 km / 38 nm
KJSTILS
John Murtha Johnstown Cambria County Airport
72 km / 39 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026