Cleveland Hopkins International Airport
CLE · KCLE · Cleveland, OH · Towered · Print kneeboard
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Weather
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:12 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:54 AM | 09:54Z |
| Sunrise | 06:25 AM | 10:25Z |
| Sunset | 08:41 PM | 00:41Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:12 PM | 01:12Z |
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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
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Runways
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)
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 10/28 | 6,018 ft | |
| 6L/24R | 9,000 ft | |
| 6R/24L | 9,953 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Before taxi
“Cleveland”Taxi & takeoff
“Cleveland”Departure
“Cleveland”Arrival
“Cleveland”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 (7 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 125.35 | CLASS B (340-200) |
| 126.35 | CLASS B (201-339) |
| 128.25 | GTLKE DP · PFLYD DP · ZAAPA DP |
| 135.875 | CAVVS DP · KKIDS DP |
| 243.0 | EMERG |
| 273.45 | CD/P · GND/P · LCL/P |
| 346.325 | APCH/P DEP/P |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Instrument landing systems
RWY 06L · RWY 24R · RWY 06R · RWY 24L · RWY 28
| Runway | ILS |
|---|---|
| RWY 06L | ILS/DME · CAT III · LOC 111.55 (LIZ) · GS 3.00° |
| RWY 24R | ILS/DME · CAT III · LOC 111.55 (PVY) · GS 3.00° |
| RWY 06R | ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 111.9 (CLE) · GS 3.10° |
| RWY 24L | ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 109.9 (HPI) · GS 3.00° |
| RWY 28 | ILS/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
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / 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
Lowest minimums here: ILS with vertical guidance · VFR sectional →
Airport info
From the field
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Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KCLE / CLE
- Coordinates
- 41.4117, -81.8498
- 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 · 122.3 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- FSS outlet
- RCO → Cleveland Radio (24)
- 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 — 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
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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About KCLE
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (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 Airport 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 Airport has 3 runways; the longest is 9,953 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KCLE?
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport is in Cleveland, OH, at an elevation of 800 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.4117, -81.8498.
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