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KDEN

DEN

Denver International Airport · Denver

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅

Field Elevation

5,431 ft / 1,655 m

Transition Altitude

18,000 ft

Primary Channel

TWR 124.30 MHz (TWR)

Runway Summary

16R/34L16,000 ftConcreteLIGHTED

07/2512,000 ftConcreteLIGHTED

08/2612,000 ftConcreteLIGHTED

Details Runways Frequencies Navaids Nearby

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Briefing for Denver International Airport (KDEN), United States. This facility features 6 active runways with an elevation of 5,431 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

Denver International Airport

ICAO / IATA

KDEN / DEN

Municipality

Denver

Country

Region

US-CO

GPS Coordinates

39.861698, -104.672997

Transition Altitude

18,000 ft

Official Website

Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 16R / 34L

ILSLIGHTED

Crosswind 16R Crosswind 34L TOD VDP

Length: 16,000 ft / 4,877 m
Surface: Concrete
Heading: 180.5° / 0.5°

RWY 16R

111.90 MHz

ID: DQQ | CRS: 173°

RWY 34L

111.90 MHz

ID: DXU | CRS: 353°

Runway 07 / 25

ILSLIGHTED

Crosswind 07 Crosswind 25 TOD VDP

Length: 12,000 ft / 3,658 m
Surface: Concrete
Heading: 90.5° / 270.5°

RWY 07

111.55 MHz

ID: DZG | CRS: 82°

RWY 25

111.55 MHz

ID: ERP | CRS: 263°

Runway 08 / 26

ILSLIGHTED

Crosswind 08 Crosswind 26 TOD VDP

Length: 12,000 ft / 3,658 m
Surface: Concrete
Heading: 90.5° / 270.5°

RWY 08

108.90 MHz

ID: FUI | CRS: 83°

RWY 26

108.90 MHz

ID: JOY | CRS: 263°

Runway 16L / 34R

ILSLIGHTED

Crosswind 16L Crosswind 34R TOD VDP

Length: 12,000 ft / 3,658 m
Surface: Concrete
Heading: 180.5° / 0.5°

RWY 16L

111.10 MHz

ID: LTT | CRS: 173°

RWY 34R

111.10 MHz

ID: OUF | CRS: 353°

Runway 17L / 35R

ILSLIGHTED

Crosswind 17L Crosswind 35R TOD VDP

Length: 12,000 ft / 3,658 m
Surface: Concrete
Heading: 180.5° / 0.5°

RWY 17L

110.15 MHz

ID: BXP | CRS: 173°

RWY 35R

110.15 MHz

ID: DPP | CRS: 353°

Runway 17R / 35L

ILSLIGHTED

Crosswind 17R Crosswind 35L TOD VDP

Length: 12,000 ft / 3,658 m
Surface: Concrete
Heading: 180.5° / 0.5°

RWY 17R

108.50 MHz

ID: ACX | CRS: 173°

RWY 35L

108.50 MHz

ID: AQD | CRS: 353°

Nearby Navaids

VOR, NDB, DME stations in the vicinity.

FT · NDB (Skipi)321 kHz

5,407 ft · Associated: None
39.791901, -104.433998

DEN · VOR-DME (Denver)117,900 kHz

5,440 ft · Associated: None
39.812500, -104.661003

FQF · VORTAC (Falcon)116,300 kHz

5,780 ft · Associated: None
39.690102, -104.621002

DVV · VORTAC (Mile High)114,700 kHz

5,270 ft · Associated: KDEN
39.894699, -104.624001

BKF · TACAN (Buckley)109,600 kHz

5,580 ft · Associated: KBKF
39.707401, -104.751999

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

APP APP

119.30 MHz

ATIS ATIS

125.60 MHz

CLD CLNC DEL

118.75 MHz

DEP DEP

126.10 MHz

GND GND

121.85 MHz

RDO RDO

123.65 MHz

TWR TWR

124.30 MHz

UNIC UNICOM

122.95 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

Buckley Space Force Base

Centennial Airport

Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport

Northern Colorado Regional Airport

City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport

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