Runway 15L · KBWI

Runway 15L at Baltimore/Washington Intl Thurgood Marshall

BALTIMORE/WASHINGTON INTL THURGOOD MARSHALL · BALTIMORE, MARYLAND

Runway end
LEFT-hand
15L
opp 33R
Heading (°M)
133°
Size
5,000 × 100 ft
Surface
ASPH
ILS
Yes

Runway 15L at Baltimore/Washington Intl Thurgood Marshall (KBWI) is the southeast end of the 15L/33R runway. The opposite end is 33R. Runway 15L has a magnetic heading of 144°. It is 5,000 ft long and 100 ft wide. Surface is asphalt. Pattern direction is left traffic. This end has an ILS. The published localizer is 111.95 with LS CAT I and a course of 155.23° magnetic. KBWI is a towered field in Baltimore, Maryland. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for current NOTAM and runway condition before departure.

Wind component for Runway 15L

Based on the current METAR wind at KBWI.

Headwind
7.3 kt
Crosswind
3.3 kt LEFT
Rel. angle
24°
Favorability
excellent

Runway & wind

tap a runway
120° · 8 kt
RWY 15L
133°M
Head/Tail
+7 kt
Crosswind
3 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 15L

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 15L · 133° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,143 ft MSL

Traffic pattern · Runway 15L

LEFT-hand pattern on the south/east side. Tower-controlled. Follow ATC instructions for pattern entry.

  • Upwind: climb runway heading 133°M
  • Crosswind: turn left to 43°M
  • Downwind: parallel runway, opposite direction (313°M)
  • Base: perpendicular to runway
  • Final: align with 133°M for Runway 15L

Instrument approaches · Runway 15L

LS CAT I RWY 15L
UQC
111.95
Course 155.23°

Frequently asked questions

What is the heading of runway 15L at KBWI?
Runway 15L has a magnetic heading of 144°.
What is the length of runway 15L at KBWI?
Runway 15L is 5,000 ft long.
What is the surface of runway 15L at KBWI?
Surface is asphalt.
Is runway 15L at KBWI left or right traffic?
Runway 15L uses left traffic.
What ILS frequency does runway 15L use at KBWI?
The localizer frequency is 111.95. It is listed as LS CAT I.
Does runway 15L have an ILS approach at KBWI?
Yes. Runway 15L has an ILS with localizer 111.95 and course 155.23° magnetic.

Other runways at KBWI

Runway 15L Baltimore/Washington Intl Thurgood Marshall (KBWI)