Kissimmee Gateway Airport
ISM · KISM · Orlando, FL · Towered · Print kneeboard
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Weather
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:39 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:24 AM | 10:24Z |
| Sunrise | 06:49 AM | 10:49Z |
| Sunset | 08:14 PM | 00:14Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:39 PM | 00:39Z |
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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 15RIGHT trafficRP · charted
- Heading
- 153° mag · 148° true
- Dimensions
- 6,001 × 100 ft
- TPA
- 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Lights
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°) + MALSF
- ILS
- ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 109.75 (ISM) · GS 3.00°
- CTAF
- 124.45
More details — RWY 15
- Threshold elev
- 80 ft
- Markings
- precision
- Approach obstacle
- Tree, 25 ft, 1,332 ft from threshold, 260 ft L of centerline — 45:1 slope to clear
- Threshold crossing height
- 49 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 82 ft
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 5,001 ft | |
| 15/33 | 6,001 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Before taxi
“Kissimmee”Taxi & takeoff
“Kissimmee”Departure & arrival
“Orlando”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 (9 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 124.8 | ALYNA STAR |
| 128.375 | BITHO STAR · MUNGI STAR · SNFLD STAR |
| 128.675 | LEESE STAR · SHREK STAR |
| 134.05 | JAFAR STAR · JOKRS STAR · LEESE STAR · MINEE STAR · PRICY STAR · SHREK STAR |
| 263.05 | LEESE STAR · SHREK STAR |
| 307.0 | ALYNA STAR · CWRLD STAR |
| 338.2 | BITHO STAR · MUNGI STAR · SNFLD STAR |
| 339.8 | AMEND STAR · JAFAR STAR · JOKRS STAR · LEESE STAR · MINEE STAR · PRICY STAR · SHREK STAR |
| 351.9 | APCH/P DEP/P |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Instrument landing systems
RWY 15
| Runway | ILS |
|---|---|
| RWY 15 | ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 109.75 (ISM) · GS 3.00° |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
ORL 112.20 · LAL 116.00
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ORL · Orlando | VORTAC | 112.20 · 59X | High | r200° / 16.1 NM |
| LAL · Lakeland | VORTAC | 116.00 · 107X | High | r058° / 35.6 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
- KISM / ISM
- Coordinates
- 28.2898, -81.4371
- Elevation
- 82 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 5W
- Sectional chart
- JACKSONVILLE
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- Tower hours
- 0700-2200
- Airspace
- Class D · CLASS D SVC 0700-2200; OTHER TIMES CLASS G
- Weather station
- AWOS-3PT · 128.775 · ☎ 407-847-0533
- ARTCC
- JACKSONVILLE (ZJX)
- Flight service (FSS)
- SAINT PETERSBURG · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- ISM
- Attendance
- ALL 0700-2200
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Landing fee
- Yes
- Activated
- 1940/04
- Distance from city
- 16 SW
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSF RWY 15; REIL RWY 06 & 24 & 33; PAPI RWY 06, 15, 24, & 33; MIRL RWY 06/24 & 15/33 - CTAF. on 124.45 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 06: 4-light PAPI (left) · 24: 4-light PAPI (left) · 15: 4-light PAPI (left) + MALSF · 33: 4-light PAPI (left).
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
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- HIGH
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Air freight, Air ambulance, Avionics, Cargo, Charter, Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales, Survey
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 12 notes
General
- NOISE SENSITIVE AREA 1/2 MI N OF AER 24. DEP RWY 06 EARLY TURNOUTS NA.
- REQ ALL JETS/TURBO PROPS USE NBAA CLOSE-IN PROC.
- ULTRALGT ACFT NA EXCEPT PPR - AMGR.
- LOW LVL VFR HEL, WILDLIFE & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
- HEL RUN ON LNDG NA.
- RWY 15 HAS UNLGTED OBSTNS PRESENT IN THE APCH DUE TO 52 FT TREES 1960 FT BFR AER.
- LNDG FEE: CTC ARPT OR CK ARPT WEBSITE FOR DTLS, EXEMPTIONS.
Runways
- HOLDING BAY RSTRD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN OF 49 FT OR LESS.
- CALM WIND RWY.
- MULT UNLGT OBSTNS FIRST 3000 FT; 250-500 FT E & W OF CNTRLN.
Lighting
- WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSF RWY 15; REIL RWY 06 & 24 & 33; PAPI RWY 06, 15, 24, & 33; MIRL RWY 06/24 & 15/33 - CTAF.
Obstructions
- +6 FT FENCE 190 FT FM RWY END 245 FT R OF CNTRLN.
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About KISM
Kissimmee Gateway Airport (ISM · KISM) is an airport in Orlando, FL, at 82 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 6,001 ft, with a control tower. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KISM, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KISM have a control tower?
Yes. Kissimmee Gateway Airport has an operating FAA control tower. See the Comms & NavAids section for tower and ground frequencies.
What is the longest runway at KISM?
Kissimmee Gateway Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 6,001 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KISM?
Kissimmee Gateway Airport is in Orlando, FL, at an elevation of 82 ft MSL. Coordinates: 28.2898, -81.4371.
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