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KPIT

PIT

Pittsburgh International Airport · Pittsburgh

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅

Field Elevation

1,203 ft / 367 m

Transition Altitude

18,000 ft

Primary Channel

TWR 119.10 MHz (TWR)

Runway Summary

10R/28L11,500 ftConcreteLIGHTED

10L/28R10,502 ftPEMLIGHTED

10C/28C9,708 ftPEMLIGHTED

Details Runways Frequencies Navaids Nearby

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Briefing for Pittsburgh International Airport (KPIT), United States. This facility features 4 active runways with an elevation of 1,203 ft. Verified ILS frequencies are available for precision approaches.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name

Pittsburgh International Airport

ICAO / IATA

KPIT / PIT

Municipality

Pittsburgh

Country

Region

US-PA

GPS Coordinates

40.491501, -80.232903

Transition Altitude

18,000 ft

Official Website

Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 10R / 28L

ILSLIGHTED

Crosswind 10R Crosswind 28L TOD VDP

Length: 11,500 ft / 3,505 m
Surface: Concrete
Heading: 92° / 272°

RWY 10R

108.90 MHz

ID: GUT | CRS: 101°

RWY 28L

108.90 MHz

ID: PFS | CRS: 281°

Runway 10L / 28R

ILSLIGHTED

Crosswind 10L Crosswind 28R TOD VDP

Length: 10,502 ft / 3,201 m
Surface: PEM
Heading: 91.9° / 271.9°

RWY 10L

111.70 MHz

ID: LXB | CRS: 101°

RWY 28R

111.70 MHz

ID: HFE | CRS: 281°

Runway 10C / 28C

LIGHTED

Crosswind 10C Crosswind 28C TOD VDP

Length: 9,708 ft / 2,959 m
Surface: PEM
Heading: 92° / 272°

RWY 10C

No ILS

RWY 28C

No ILS

Runway 14 / 32

ILSLIGHTED

Crosswind 14 Crosswind 32 TOD VDP

Length: 8,101 ft / 2,469 m
Surface: Concrete
Heading: 136.4° / 316.4°

RWY 14

No ILS

RWY 32

111.30 MHz

ID: TQW | CRS: 325°

Nearby Navaids

VOR, NDB, DME stations in the vicinity.

AGC · VOR-DME (Allegheny)110,000 kHz

1,290 ft · Associated: None
40.278702, -80.040901

HLG · VOR-DME (Wheeling)112,200 kHz

1,269 ft · Associated: None
40.259899, -80.568604

EWC · VORTAC (Ellwood City)115,800 kHz

1,220 ft · Associated: None
40.825199, -80.211601

MMJ · VORTAC (Montour)112,000 kHz

1,200 ft · Associated: KPIT
40.488201, -80.193901

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

APP APP

36.08 MHz

APP APP

120.88 MHz

ATIS ATIS

127.25 MHz

CLD CLNC DEL

126.75 MHz

DEP DEP

118.65 MHz

GND GND

121.90 MHz

OPS ANG OPS

31.10 MHz

POST PITT COMD POST

25.21 MHz

RDO ALTOONA RDO

112.00 MHz

RMP RAMP CON

131.38 MHz

TWR TWR

119.10 MHz

UNIC UNICOM

122.95 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

Allegheny County Airport

Beaver County Airport

Wheeling Ohio County Airport

Arnold Palmer Regional Airport

Youngstown Warren Regional Airport

Data Source: OurAirports · Technical Briefing Jan 2026
ILS Data Source: AIP / FAA NASR Cycle Verified