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KBOS

Logan International Airport · Boston

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
20 ft / 6 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 128.80 MHz (BOSTON TWR WEST)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Logan International Airport (KBOS), located in Boston, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 6 active runways with a maximum elevation of 20 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
Logan International Airport
ICAO / IATA
KBOS / BOS
Municipality
Boston
Country
Region
US-MA — Massachusetts
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
20 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 15R / 33L
ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED
Runway Length: 10,083 ft / 3,073 m
Runway Width: 150 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 135° / 315°
RWY 15R (135°)
110.70 MHz
IDENT: MDC | CRS: 149°
RWY 33L (315°)
110.70 MHz
IDENT: LIP | CRS: 331°
Runway 04R / 22L
ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED
Runway Length: 10,005 ft / 3,050 m
Runway Width: 150 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 20° / 200°
RWY 04R (20°)
110.30 MHz
IDENT: BOS | CRS: 35°
RWY 22L (200°)
110.30 MHz
IDENT: LQN | CRS: 215°
Runway 04L / 22R
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 7,861 ft / 2,396 m
Runway Width: 150 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 20° / 200°
RWY 04L (20°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 22R (200°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 09 / 27
ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED
Runway Length: 7,000 ft / 2,134 m
Runway Width: 150 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 77° / 257°
RWY 09 (77°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 27 (257°)
111.30 MHz
IDENT: DGU | CRS: 272°
Runway 14 / 32
UNLIT
Runway Length: 5,000 ft / 1,524 m
Runway Width: 100 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: ASPH-G
Heading: 125° / 305°
RWY 14 (125°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 32 (305°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 15L / 33R
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 2,557 ft / 779 m
Runway Width: 100 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 135° / 315°
RWY 15L (135°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 33R (315°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

APP BOSTON APP NORTH
118.25 MHz
APP BOSTON APP WEST
120.60 MHz
APP BOSTON APP SOUTH
127.20 MHz
ATIS ATIS
135.00 MHz
CLD CLNC DEL
121.65 MHz
DEP BOSTON DEP
133.00 MHz
GND BOSTON GROUND
121.75 MHz
GND GND
121.90 MHz
GTE GATE
134.05 MHz
RDO BRIDGEPORT RDO
122.40 MHz
TWR BOSTON TWR WEST
128.80 MHz
TWR BOSTON TWR EAST
132.22 MHz
UNIC UNICOM
122.95 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

KOWDILS
Norwood Memorial Airport
23 km / 13 nm
KBVY
Beverly Regional Airport
26 km / 14 nm
KBEDILS
Laurence G Hanscom Field
26 km / 14 nm
KLWMILS
Lawrence Municipal Airport
41 km / 22 nm
KORHILS
Worcester Regional Airport
72 km / 39 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: FAA NASR · Cycle: Jan 2026