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KBKL

Burke Lakefront Airport · Cleveland

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅

Field Elevation

583 ft / 178 m

Transition Altitude

18,000 ft

Primary Channel

TWR 124.30 MHz (LAKEFRONT TWR)

Live Conversion

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hPa

Details Runways Frequencies Navaids Nearby

Runway Summary (Quick-Links)

06L/24R · 6,604 ft · AsphaltLIGHTED 06R/24L · 5,197 ft · AsphaltLIGHTED

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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Burke Lakefront Airport (KBKL), located in Cleveland, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 2 active runways with a maximum elevation of 583 ft. Instrument approaches (IFR) are supported with verified ILS frequencies and identifiers for precision landings.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

Burke Lakefront Airport

ICAO / IATA

KBKL / BKL

Municipality

Cleveland

Country

US — United States

Region

US-OH — Ohio

GPS Coordinates

📍 41.517502, -81.683296 🗺️

Transition Altitude

18,000 ft

Elevation

583 ft

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 06L / 24R

ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED

Runway Length: 6,604 ft / 2,013 m
Runway Width: 150 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 58° / 238°

RWY 06L (58°)

No ILS / Visual Only

RWY 24R (238°)

109.75 MHz

IDENT: BFT | CRS: 245°

Runway 06R / 24L

LIGHTED

Runway Length: 5,197 ft / 1,584 m
Runway Width: 100 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 57.9° / 237.9°

RWY 06R (57.9°)

No ILS / Visual Only

RWY 24L (237.9°)

No ILS / Visual Only

Nearby Navaids

Ground-based navigation aids (VOR, NDB, DME) in the vicinity or associated with this airport.

LQL · NDB (Lakeland)263 kHz

41.682400, -81.378998 · 626 ft

LNN · VOR-DME (Lost Nation)110,200 kHz

41.684399, -81.389503 · 620 ft

EZE · NDB (Engel)226 kHz

41.488899, -81.722801 · 617 ft

CL · NDB (Harri)344 kHz

41.338600, -81.964401 · 800 ft

GF · NDB (Hogaf)521 kHz

41.574100, -81.471199 · 870 ft

BF · NDB (Tabey)248 kHz

41.569099, -81.573799 · 0 ft

BKL · NDB (Burke Lakefront)416 kHz

41.528702, -81.663399 · 581 ft

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

A/D CLEVELAND APP/DEP

125.35 MHz

ASOS ASOS

125.25 MHz

ATIS ATIS

125.25 MHz

CTAF CTAF

124.30 MHz

GND GND

121.90 MHz

TWR LAKEFRONT TWR

124.30 MHz

UNIC UNICOM

122.95 MHz

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Instrument Approach Data: FAA NASR · Cycle: Jan 2026