Runway 16L · KDEN

Runway 16L at Denver Intl

DENVER INTL · DENVER, COLORADO

Runway end
LEFT-hand
16L
opp 34R
Heading (°M)
173°
Size
12,000 × 150 ft
Surface
CONC
ILS
Yes

Runway 16L at KDEN is the southbound end at Denver Intl in Denver, Colorado. The opposite end is 34R. This runway end has a magnetic heading of 181°. Length is 12,000 ft. Surface is concrete. Pattern direction is left traffic. Runway 16L has ILS. The localizer is 111.1 with a course of 172.51° magnetic. Field elevation at KDEN is 5,433.8 ft MSL. Threshold elevation for 16L is 5,349.9 ft MSL. Use the current FAA Chart Supplement for current NOTAM and runway condition before departure.

Wind component for Runway 16L

Based on the current METAR wind at KDEN.

Headwind
-1.3 kt
Crosswind
6.9 kt LEFT
Rel. angle
101°
Favorability
challenging

Runway & wind

tap a runway
080° · 7 kt
RWY 34R
353°M
Head/Tail
+1 kt
Crosswind
7 kt R

Pattern entry · RWY 34R

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 34R · 353° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 6,434 ft MSL

Traffic pattern · Runway 16L

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

  • Upwind: climb runway heading 173°M
  • Crosswind: turn left to 83°M
  • Downwind: parallel runway, opposite direction (353°M)
  • Base: perpendicular to runway
  • Final: align with 173°M for Runway 16L

Instrument approaches · Runway 16L

LD CAT I RWY 16L
LTT
111.1
Course 172.51°

Frequently asked questions

What is the heading of runway 16L at KDEN?
Runway 16L has a magnetic heading of 181°.
Is runway 16L at KDEN left or right traffic?
Runway 16L uses left traffic, which is the standard pattern direction given in the facts.
What ILS frequency does runway 16L use at KDEN?
Runway 16L uses ILS localizer 111.1. The facts list it as LD CAT I.
What is the length of runway 16L at KDEN?
Runway 16L is 12,000 ft long.
What is the surface of runway 16L at KDEN?
Runway 16L has a concrete surface.
Does runway 16L have an ILS approach at KDEN?
Yes. Runway 16L has ILS, with localizer 111.1 and course 172.51° magnetic.

Other runways at KDEN

Runway 16L Denver Intl (KDEN)