Allegheny County Airport
AGC · KAGC · Pittsburgh, PA · Towered · Print kneeboard
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Weather
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:01 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:50 AM | 09:50Z |
| Sunrise | 06:20 AM | 10:20Z |
| Sunset | 08:31 PM | 00:31Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:01 PM | 01:01Z |
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Past 24 hours category · wind · ceiling · visibility trends
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Density altitude today projected curve · departure window · takeoff roll
Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Advisories
NOTAMs
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Runways
RWY 10LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 099° mag · 090° true
- Dimensions
- 6,501 × 150 ft
- TPA
- 2,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Concrete
- Lights
- VASI (3°)
- ILS
- ILS · CAT I · LOC 109.1 (SAQ) · GS 3.00°
- CTAF
- 122.95
More details — RWY 10
- Threshold elev
- 1,249 ft
- Markings
- precision
- Threshold crossing height
- 47 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 1,251 ft
- LAHSO
- 3,250 ft (hold short of 13/31)
- End lights
- REIL
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 10/28 | 6,501 ft | |
| 13/31 | 3,825 ft | |
| H1/H1 | 47 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Before taxi
“Allegheny”Taxi & takeoff
“Allegheny”Departure & arrival
“Pittsburgh”Also
ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).
By procedure & sector (4 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 119.35 | CLASS B |
| 239.0 | LCL/P |
| 285.575 | APCH/P DEP/P · CLASS B |
| 337.4 | APCH/S DEP/S · CLASS B |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Instrument landing systems
RWY 10 · RWY 28
| Runway | ILS |
|---|---|
| RWY 10 | ILS · CAT I · LOC 109.1 (SAQ) · GS 3.00° |
| RWY 28 | ILS · CAT I · LOC 109.1 (AGC) · GS 3.00° |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
AGC 110.00 · HLG 114.25 · EWC 115.80 · +1
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AGC · Allegheny | VOR/DME | 110.00 · 37X | Low | r057° / 6.8 NM |
| HLG · Wheeling | VOR/DME | 114.25 · 89Y | Low | r086° / 29.8 NM |
| EWC · Ellwood City | VOR/DME | 115.80 · 105X | High | r163° / 31 NM |
| IHD · Indian Head | TACAN | 108.20 · 19X | — | r317° / 34.8 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Lowest minimums here: ILS with vertical guidance · VFR sectional →
Airport info
From the field
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Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KAGC / AGC
- Coordinates
- 40.3544, -79.9302
- Elevation
- 1,252 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 9W
- Sectional chart
- DETROIT
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- Tower hours
- 24 hours
- Airspace
- Class D
- Weather station
- ASOS · 120.55 · ☎ 412-466-8968
- ARTCC
- CLEVELAND (ZOB)
- Flight service (FSS)
- ALTOONA · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- FSS outlet
- RCO → Altoona Radio (24)
- NOTAM facility
- AGC
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Landing fee
- Yes
- Activated
- 1937/11
- Distance from city
- 4 SE
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.95 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 10: VASI · 28: MALS.
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A, Jet A (additive)
- Bottled oxygen
- HIGH/LOW
- Bulk oxygen
- HIGH/LOW
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Air freight, Air ambulance, Avionics, Cargo, Charter, Instruction
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 5 notes
General
- BIRDS & DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
- APN MAIN TRML RAMP PRKG 12HR PPR 412-759-7897.
Runways
- HELIPAD LCTD ON GA APN E OF TWY C.
Lighting
- ATC-CTL.
Fuel
- JET A ANTI-ICE AVBL ON REQ.
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Nearby airports
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About KAGC
Allegheny County Airport (AGC · KAGC) is an airport in Pittsburgh, PA, at 1,252 ft MSL. It has 3 runways, the longest 6,501 ft, with a control tower. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KAGC, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KAGC have a control tower?
Yes. Allegheny County Airport has an operating FAA control tower. See the Comms & NavAids section for tower and ground frequencies.
What is the longest runway at KAGC?
Allegheny County Airport has 3 runways; the longest is 6,501 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KAGC?
Allegheny County Airport is in Pittsburgh, PA, at an elevation of 1,252 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.3544, -79.9302.
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