Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)

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Location and general information

IATA code: PIT
ICAO code: KPIT
FAA site number: 21252.*A
City / state: Pittsburgh, PA
County: Allegheny
Time zone: America/New_York
Reference point: 40°29'29.10" N
80°13'57.70" W
Elevation: 1202.9 ft (surveyed)
Magnetic variation: 9° W (2020)
Status: Operational
Ownership: Public, Allegheny Co Arpt Authority
Use: Open to the public
Airport area: 10,000 acres
From downtown: 12 NM northwest
Sectional chart: Detroit
Activated: 03/1944

Services and facilities

Control tower: Yes, 24 hours
Attendance: Continuous
Fuel: 100LL, Jet A
Airframe / engine repair: Minor / minor
Transient storage: Hangar, tie-downs
Other services: Air freight, cargo handling
ARTCC: Cleveland (ZOB)
Flight service: Altoona (AOO)
1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility: PIT
Wind indicator: Lighted
Beacon: White and green, sunset to sunrise
Segmented circle: No
Landing fee: Yes
Customs: Landing rights airport
FAR 139 certification: Class I, ARFF index D, scheduled air carrier (05/1973)
Airport manager: Christina A. Cassotis
(412) 472-3509
Last FAA inspection: 06/23/2025

FAA remarks

Deer and birds on and in the vicinity of airport.
Aircraft using taxiway 'N' prohibited to stop on overpass area due to possible emergency evacuation hazard.
ANG aircraft must contact tanker 303.0/FTR operations 293.7 before crossing runway 28L to obtain clearance to enter.
Terml taxilanes E of concourses A and B restrd to group 3 aircraft and smaller.
Control tower is authorized to have aircraft line-up and wait on runways 28L at taxiway 'P' during hours of darkness. The specific runway shall be used only for departures and the intxn must be VSB from control tower.
Service-jasu: (ANG) (A/M32A-86) (AM 32-95; (afrc - 2(A/M32-86 (AM32-95).
Service-fluid: lpox lhnit.
Service-oil: O-156.
Service-tran alert: no priority basis.
ANG: operate 1130-2030Z++mon-fri excp hol. (closed EV OTH MON). Non-standard pavement markings on ANG ramp. No transient de-ice capability on ANG ramp.
Taxiway G intxn at runway 10L/28R right turn NA.
Fuel: a++ provided by ANG and afrc.(military).
Prior permission required/offl bus minimum 48 hour contact airfield management DSN 277 8163, C412 474 8163. Limited transient service. Airfield MGT NML duty hours 1300 0100++ MON, wed, FRI, 1300-0500++ tue, thu, except hol. Unit training assembly 1300 2100Z++SAT. Transient aircraft must have appvl of 911OG/CC for prior permission required during off duty hour. No service available for space available passengers during off duty hour. Call pitt comd post (iron City) by radio 15 minimum prior to arrival. Alfd management does not issue or stor comsec. Comsec stor contact comd post DSN 277 8146.
Taxiway AA no turn-off onto taxiway A for aircraft wingspan 171 ft or greater except prior permission required (412) 472-5630.
Military: caution: bash phase II operations in effect 1 jul - 30 SEP annually. Unless MSN requirements direct otherwise, flights should not be scheduled within +/-1hour of SS/SR. Transient aircrew should request bird watch condition FR afrc (pitt operations) on 252.1 or ANG operations (steel control) on 311.0. Aircrew will be informed by steel Control or pitt operations (as applicable) if current BWC is other than low regardless of bash phase. Restricted - no haz CL/div 1.1 explosives permitted.
Terminal APN uncontrolled. Pushback pilot descretion. Do not exit terminal APN at taxiway C1, C4, V3, V4, D1, W. Contact GC when hldg at taxiway C2, C3, V1, V2, V5, V6, D2, D3.
Landing fee.
Pushback clearance required FR gates A100 and A101 at cargo a. Contact GC. Pushback from these gates enters taxiway N.
Taxiway Z between taxiway P and hangar 7 apron restricted to aircraft wingspan 118 ft or less.

Source: FAA Airport Data and Information Portal (ADIP), effective October 29, 2026. View this airport on the FAA site

Airport facts

IATA code: PIT
ICAO code: KPIT
Location: Pittsburgh, PA, United States
Elevation: 1202.9 ft
Time zone: America/New_York
Coordinates: 40.4915, -80.2329

Runways

Runway	Size	Surface
10R / 28L	11,500 × 200 ft	Concrete, good, grooved
10C / 28C	10,775 × 150 ft	Asphalt/concrete, fair, grooved
10L / 28R	10,502 × 150 ft	Asphalt/concrete, good, grooved
14 / 32	8,101 × 150 ft	Concrete, good, grooved

Codes, elevation and runways: FAA airport data (NASR), effective 2026-10-29. Reference only, not for navigation.

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