Cleveland-Hopkins International

CLE · KCLE · Cleveland, OH · Towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
800 ft MSL
Longest runway
9,953 ft 06R/24L
Runways
3
Mag var
8W
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 08:00 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:43 AM10:43Z
Sunrise07:11 AM11:11Z
Sunset07:32 PM23:32Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:00 PM00:00Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:00 PM → 06:43 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:32 PM → 06:11 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 011°downwind 281°base 191°final 101°45° entry102806R24L06L24R

RWY 10LEFT traffic

Heading
101° mag · 093° true
Dimensions
6,018 × 150 ft
TPA
1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
ASPH-CONC
Lights
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
CTAF
122.95
More details — RWY 10
Threshold elev
767 ft
Markings
nonprecision
Approach obstacle
Tree, 51 ft, 262 ft from threshold, 490 ft L of centerline — 1:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
Threshold crossing height
45 ft
TDZ elevation
783 ft
Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA
6,018 / 6,018 / 6,018 / 6,018 ft
End lights
REIL
Arresting gear
EMAS (arresting bed)

Condition: Fair. Edge lights: High. Surface: Grooved. Weight bearing: Single wheel 155k, Double wheel 200k, Dual tandem 400k.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Before taxi

“Cleveland”
ATIS
127.85 ARR 132.375 DEP
Clearance — primary
125.05

Taxi & takeoff

“Cleveland”
Ground — primary
121.7
Tower — primary
124.5

Departure

“Cleveland”
Departure
128.25 GTLKE · PFLYD · ZAAPA departures 135.875 CAVVS · KKIDS departures

Arrival

“Cleveland”
Approach
126.55

Also

UNICOM
122.95
Emergency
121.5

ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).

By procedure & sector (7 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
125.35CLASS B (340-200)
126.35CLASS B (201-339)
128.25GTLKE DP · PFLYD DP · ZAAPA DP
135.875CAVVS DP · KKIDS DP
243.0EMERG
273.45CD/P · GND/P · LCL/P
346.325APCH/P DEP/P

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Instrument landing systems

RWY 06L · RWY 24R · RWY 06R · RWY 24L · RWY 28
RunwayILS
RWY 06LILS/DME · CAT III · LOC 111.55 (LIZ) · GS 3.00°
RWY 24RILS/DME · CAT III · LOC 111.55 (PVY) · GS 3.00°
RWY 06RILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 111.9 (CLE) · GS 3.10°
RWY 24LILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 109.9 (HPI) · GS 3.00°
RWY 28ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 110.7 (PXP) · GS 3.00°

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

DJB 113.60 · ACO 114.40
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
DJB · Dryer VOR/DME 113.60 · 83X High r082° / 14.4 NM
ACO · Akron VOR/DME 114.40 · 91X Low r306° / 34.5 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport
Approaches
Departures
Arrivals
Minimums

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Airport info

From the field

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Airport information

ICAO / FAA LID
KCLE / CLE
Coordinates
41.4094, -81.8547
Elevation
800 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
8W
Sectional chart
DETROIT
Airport use
Public
Control tower
Yes
Tower hours
24 hours
Airspace
Class B
Weather station
ASOS · 127.85 · ☎ 216-264-9022
ARTCC
CLEVELAND (ZOB)
Flight service (FSS)
CLEVELAND · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
CLE
Attendance
ALL ALL
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
FAR 139 class
I C
Customs / AOE
Yes
Landing fee
Yes
Activated
1938/11
Distance from city
9 SW

Night operations

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 — 06R: 4-light PAPI (left) + MALSR · 24L: 4-light PAPI (right) + MALSR · 06L: 4-light PAPI (left) + ALSF2 · 24R: 4-light PAPI (right) + ALSF2 · 10: 4-light PAPI (left) · 28: 4-light PAPI (right) + MALSF.

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-1 (additive)
Bottled oxygen
HIGH/LOW
Bulk oxygen
HIGH/LOW
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Air freight, Avionics, Charter, Rental
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
CITY OF CLEVELAND
CLEVELAND HOPKINS INTL, PO BOX 81009, CLEVELAND, OH
216-265-6000
Manager
FRANK WILLIAMS
PO BOX 81009, 5300 RIVERSIDE DR, CLEVELAND, OH
216-265-6127
Remarks FAA · 16 notes

General

  • DEER, COYOTES, & BIRDS INCLG WATERFOWL ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • ADCUS AVBL MON-SUN DURING HOURS 0800-2000LCL; LTD AVBLTY DURING OFF HOURS; ALL REQ FOR SVC MUST BE MADE WITH THE U.S. CUST SVC OFC LCTD AT GATE A-14 CALL (216) 267-3600 DURG LISTED HRS.
  • NASA GLENN RESEARCH CENTER; NASA RAMP PPR CALL 216-433-2031; 0800-1730 MON-FRI. CONTACT NASA OPNS ON FREQ 122.925 WITHIN 50 NM.
  • PAD 2 AND TAXILANE Y1 RSTRD TO GROUP II ACFT LESS THAN 79 FT WINGSPAN.
  • ALL APCHS ARE OVR NOISE SENSITIVE AREAS. ARPT LATE NGT NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES ARE IN EFFECT 2300-0600. ADDITIONAL NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES ARE IN EFFECT CALL AMGR NORMAL BUSINESS HRS AT 216-265-6090.
  • TWYS CLSD OCT-APR TO SUPPORT DEICING OPS: TWY M; TWY J2; TWY M1 BTN TWY L & TWY J1; TWY M2 BTN TWY L & TWY J1.
  • RAMP AREA CONCOURSE D BTN GATES D1, D28 CLSD EXC ACFT WINGSPAN LESS THAN 86 FT.
  • PAD 3 BAYS 1-5 CLOSED TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN OVER 134 FT.
  • PAD 3 BAY 6 CLOSED TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN OVER 94 FT.
  • TXL H CLSD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN OVR 171 FT.
  • TWY F CLSD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN OVR 118 FT.

Runways

  • PCR VALUE: 1080/R/B/W/T
  • PCR VALUE: 840/R/B/W/T
  • PCR VALUE: 680/R/B/W/T
  • RWY 6L ALSO HAS LGTD PLINE 99 FT ABV RWY END, 4266 FT FM RWY END, 966 FT L OF CNTRLN, 41:1 OBSTN CLNC SLOPE.
  • UNUSBL BYD 8 DEGS L & R OF CNTRLN.
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Destination

In the terminal

Airside, past security. Not reachable from the GA ramp without clearing screening, so treat it as terminal food rather than a fly in stop.

Bar Symon CLE Airport Restaurant · Concourse C
Bruegger's Bagels Bagel Shop · Terminal Food
Cantina Taqueria Restaurant · Concourse C
Chick-fil-A Restaurant
Currito Restaurant
Dunkin' Coffee Shop

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About KCLE

Cleveland-Hopkins International (CLE · KCLE) is an airport in Cleveland, OH, at 800 ft MSL. It has 3 runways, the longest 9,953 ft, with a control tower. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KCLE, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KCLE have a control tower?

Yes. Cleveland-Hopkins International has an operating FAA control tower. See the Comms & NavAids section for tower and ground frequencies.

What is the longest runway at KCLE?

Cleveland-Hopkins International has 3 runways; the longest is 9,953 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KCLE?

Cleveland-Hopkins International is in Cleveland, OH, at an elevation of 800 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.4094, -81.8547.

More about KCLE

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