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KBOS

BOS

Logan International Airport · Boston

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

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)
Runway Summary
15R/33L10,083 ftAsphaltLIGHTED
04R/22L10,005 ftAsphaltLIGHTED
04L/22R7,861 ftAsphaltLIGHTED

Mission Briefing & Tools

Direct calculators and pre-filled resources for this airport.

TOD CALC
Plan Descent
CROSSWIND
Check Limits
VDP CALC
Visual Point
CONVERTER
QNH / Fuel
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Briefing for Logan International Airport (KBOS), United States. This facility features 6 active runways with an elevation of 20 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
Logan International Airport
ICAO / IATA
KBOS / BOS
Municipality
Boston
Country
Region
US-MA
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

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

Communication Frequencies

ATC 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

Alternatives in the vicinity.

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KBVY
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KBED ILS
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KLWM ILS
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KORH ILS
Worcester Regional Airport
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Data Source: OurAirports · Technical Briefing Jan 2026
ILS Data Source: AIP / FAA NASR Cycle Verified