KCLE

MVFR

CLEVELAND-HOPKINS INTL

CLEVELAND · OHIO

Elev
799.5'
Longest RWY
9,953'06R/24L
Tower
24
Status
Towered
Now--Z· METAR11:34Z
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Before you fly into KCLE
Conditions
MVFR
Marginal · IFR-rated preferred
Airport
Towered
24 local · CTAF after hrs
Pattern alt
1,799.5'
MSL · field 799.5' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 24L
H/W +12 · X/W 10 kt L

METAR & TAF KCLE

Current METAR

Observed 11:34Z

KCLE 281134Z 19015G25KT 10SM BKN016 OVC095 14/12 A2982 RMK AO2 T01440117 $
Wind
190° @ 15G25 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
14°C / 12°C
Altimeter
29.82 inHg
Clouds
OVC
Density alt
995 ft
Ceiling
1,600 ft AGL
Rules
MVFR

Airport info & contacts

Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.

Location

From city
9 NM SW
VFR sectional
DETROIT
ARTCC
ZOB · CLEVELAND
NOTAM facility
CLE (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
FRANK WILLIAMS
Address
PO BOX 81009, 5300 RIVERSIDE DR, CLEVELAND OH 44181-3130

Flight service · Hours

FSS CLE
CLEVELAND1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • ALL

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF
ATIS / D-ATIS
Clearance / Ground
Tower / Local
Approach / Departure
Other

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

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190° · 15 kt
RWY 24L
222°M
Head/Tail
+12 kt
Crosswind
10 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 24L

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 24L · 222° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,800 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
06R/24LFavored42° / 222°9,953 ftCONCStandard L
06L/24R42° / 222°9,000 ftCONCStandard L
10/2885° / 265°6,018 ftASPH-CONCStandard L

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
06R9,956'9,956'9,956'8,029'PAPI 4-box left(3°)MALSR80', trees, 3010' from thr, 370' R of cntrln, slope 35
24L9,956'9,956'9,956'9,956'PAPI 4-box right(3°)MALSR
06L9,000'9,000'9,000'9,000'PAPI 4-box left(3°)ALSF297', trees, 3689' from thr, 847' R of cntrln, slope 35
24R9,000'9,000'9,000'9,000'PAPI 4-box right(3°)ALSF2
106,018'6,018'6,018'6,018'PAPI 4-box left(3°)51', tree, 262' from thr, 490' R of cntrln, slope 1
286,018'6,018'6,018'6,018'PAPI 4-box right(3°)MALSF25', pole, 1252' from thr, 392' R of cntrln, slope 42

Declared distances in feet. TORA = takeoff run available, TODA = takeoff distance, ASDA = accelerate-stop, LDA = landing distance.

Airport sketch

Runways drawn to scale from FAA survey coordinates, rendered over live satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

© Esri

Approaches & charts

ILS · 5

RWY 06L
LD · CAT III
LIZ
111.55
RWY 06R
LD · CAT I
CLE
111.9
RWY 24L
LD · CAT I
HPI
109.9
RWY 24R
LD · CAT III
PVY
111.55
RWY 28
LD · CAT I
PXP
110.7
ILS OR LOC RWY 06L
KCLE · IAP
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Services on the field

Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.

Fuel & services

Fuel
100LLA1+
Oxygen (bottled)
HIGH/LOW
Oxygen (bulk)
HIGH/LOW
Airframe repair
Major
Power plant repair
Major
Other services
AFRT,AVNCS,CHTR,RNTL

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Tie-down
  • Hangar
Landing fee
Yes
Customs
Available
Beacon schedule
SS-SR
Beacon
White / Green (civil land)(WG)
Wind indicator
Lighted
Segmented circle
No

Fuel & FBOs

Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.

Airport notes

Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.

General notes

  • Deer, coyotes, and birds including waterfowl are on and in the vicinity of the airport.Show FAA
  • All approaches are over noise sensitive areas. Airport late night noise abatement procedures are in effect from 2300 to 0600. Additional noise abatement procedures are in effect. Call the airport manager during normal business hours at 216-265-6090.Show FAA
  • Aircraft deicing and anti-icing services are available Monday through Sunday during hours 0800 to 2000 local; limited availability during off hours. All requests for service must be made with the U.S. Customs Service office located at gate A-14. Call (216) 267-3600 during listed hours.Show FAA
  • Pad 3 bays 1 through 5 are closed to aircraft with wingspan over 134 feet.Show FAA
  • Taxiway F is closed to aircraft with wingspan over 118 feet.Show FAA
  • Taxiways closed from October through April to support deicing operations are taxiway M; taxiway J2; taxiway M1 between taxiway L and taxiway J1; and taxiway M2 between taxiway L and taxiway J1.Show FAA
  • NASA Glenn Research Center; NASA ramp prior permission required. Call 216-433-2031 from 0800 to 1730 Monday through Friday. Contact NASA operations on frequency 122.925 within 50 nautical miles.Show FAA
  • Taxiway H is closed to aircraft with wingspan over 171 feet.Show FAA
  • Pad 3 bay 6 is closed to aircraft with wingspan over 94 feet.Show FAA
  • The ramp area concourse D between gates D1 and D28 is closed except for aircraft with wingspan less than 86 feet.Show FAA
  • Pad 2 and taxilane Y1 are restricted to group II aircraft with wingspan less than 79 feet.Show FAA

Runway surface & condition

  • 06L/24RThe pavement classification rating value for runway 06L/24R is 1080 rigid, B strength, with a wide tire, and taxiing.Show FAA
  • 10/28The pavement classification rating value for runway 10/28 is 680 rigid, B strength, with a wide tire, and taxiing.Show FAA
  • 06R/24LThe pavement classification rating value for runway 06R/24L is 840 rigid, B strength, with a wide tire, and taxiing.Show FAA

Approach & departure obstructions

  • 06LRunway 6L also has a lighted power line 99 feet above the runway end, 4266 feet from the runway end, 966 feet left of centerline, with a 41 to 1 obstruction clearance slope.Show FAA
  • 10The visual glide slope indicator is unusable beyond 8 degrees left and right of centerline on runway 10.Show FAA

Arresting gear

  • 10_EMASThe engineered materials arresting system is 170 feet wide by 275 feet in length, located at the departure end of runway 10.Show FAA
  • 28_EMASThe engineered materials arresting system is 170 feet wide and 365 feet in length, located at the departure end of runway 28.Show FAA

VFR map & nearby airports

VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.

Key facts · KCLE

Answer card
ICAO
KCLE
Name
CLEVELAND-HOPKINS INTL
Location
CLEVELAND, OHIO
Elevation
799.5 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
1,799.5 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Towered · 24
Total runways
3
Longest runway
06R/24L · 9,953 ft
Published ILS approaches
5
Published frequencies
17
Magnetic variation
Current flight rules
MVFR
Current wind
190° at 15 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 24L

Cleveland-Hopkins Intl sits in Cleveland, Ohio. Field elevation is 799.5 ft MSL. The airport has 3 runways. The longest is 9,953 ft on 06R/24L. The tower is open 24 hours.

This is a busy Class B field. Check the current chart before you go if you need the exact airspace picture for your route. Five ILS approaches are published for runway ends 06L, 06R, 24L, 24R and 28. Pattern altitude is not published in the facts, so use standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston traffic unless ATC gives you something different.

Atlantic Aviation is on the field. It carries 100LL and Jet A. Jets FBO is also on the field. It carries Jet A. Deicing and anti-icing services are available from 0800 to 2000 local. Requests go through the U.S. Customs Service office at gate A-14. Late-night noise abatement is in effect from 2300 to 0600. All approaches cross noise-sensitive areas. Brief your arrival early and expect ATC to keep things tight.

Watch for deer, coyotes, birds and waterfowl in the area. Taxiway and ramp limits matter here too. Some taxiways and Pad 3 bays have wingspan restrictions. NASA ramp use needs prior permission. If you are bringing a larger airframe, verify the current taxi restrictions with the airport operator before arrival.

Frequently asked questions

What is the pattern altitude at KCLE?
Pattern altitude is not published in the facts. Use standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston traffic unless ATC assigns something different.
Is KCLE a towered airport?
Yes. KCLE has a control tower that operates 24 hours.
What ILS approaches are available at KCLE?
KCLE has 5 published ILS approaches. They serve runway ends 06L, 06R, 24L, 24R and 28.
What is the longest runway at KCLE?
The longest runway is 06R/24L at 9,953 ft. The other runways are 06L/24R at 9,000 ft and 10/28 at 6,018 ft.
Which FBOs are on the field at KCLE?
Atlantic Aviation is on the field. It carries 100LL and Jet A. Jets FBO is also on the field. It carries Jet A.
Is there a night noise abatement procedure at KCLE?
Yes. Late-night noise abatement procedures are in effect from 2300 to 0600. The facts also say additional noise abatement procedures apply. Check the current Chart Supplement and call the airport manager if needed.
Can large aircraft use every taxiway at KCLE?
No. The facts list wingspan limits on Pad 3 bays 1 through 5, Taxiway F and Taxiway H. Verify current taxi restrictions with the airport operator before arrival.
Is deicing available at KCLE?
Yes. Deicing and anti-icing services are available daily from 0800 to 2000 local. Off-hour service is limited. Requests must go through the U.S. Customs Service office at gate A-14.

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