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KMIA

Miami International Airport · Miami

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
8 ft / 2 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 118.30 MHz (TWR)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Miami International Airport (KMIA), located in Miami, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 4 active runways with a maximum elevation of 8 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
Miami International Airport
ICAO / IATA
KMIA / MIA
Municipality
Miami
Country
Region
US-FL — Florida
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
8 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 09 / 27
ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED
Runway Length: 13,000 ft / 3,962 m
Runway Width: 150 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 87° / 267°
RWY 09 (87°)
110.90 MHz
IDENT: BUL | CRS: 92°
RWY 27 (267°)
109.50 MHz
IDENT: MIA | CRS: 272°
Runway 08R / 26L
ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED
Runway Length: 10,506 ft / 3,202 m
Runway Width: 200 ft / 61 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 87° / 267°
RWY 08R (87°)
110.30 MHz
IDENT: MFA | CRS: 92°
RWY 26L (267°)
109.10 MHz
IDENT: VIN | CRS: 272°
Runway 12 / 30
ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED
Runway Length: 9,354 ft / 2,851 m
Runway Width: 150 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 119° / 299°
RWY 12 (119°)
108.90 MHz
IDENT: GEM | CRS: 124°
RWY 30 (299°)
111.70 MHz
IDENT: DCX | CRS: 304°
Runway 08L / 26R
ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED
Runway Length: 8,600 ft / 2,621 m
Runway Width: 150 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 87.4° / 267.4°
RWY 08L (87.4°)
109.30 MHz
IDENT: ROY | CRS: 92°
RWY 26R (267.4°)
109.30 MHz
IDENT: CNV | CRS: 272°

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

APP APP
120.50 MHz
ATIS ATIS
119.15 MHz
CLD CLNC DEL
120.35 MHz
DEP DEP
119.45 MHz
GND GND
121.80 MHz
TWR TWR
118.30 MHz
UNIC UNICOM
123.00 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

KOPFILS
Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport
13 km / 7 nm
KTMBILS
Miami Executive Airport
22 km / 12 nm
KFLLILS
Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport
34 km / 18 nm
KHSTILS
Homestead ARB Airport
35 km / 19 nm
KX51
Miami Homestead General Aviation Airport
42 km / 23 nm

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