Runway 15 at Ithaca Tompkins Intl is the 15 end at KITH in Ithaca, New York. The opposite end is Runway 33. Runway 15 has a magnetic heading of 132°. It is 2,018 ft long and 50 ft wide. Surface is turf. Pattern direction is left traffic. No ILS is published for this runway end. Field elevation at KITH is 1,099 ft MSL. Threshold elevation for Runway 15 is 1,080.5 ft MSL. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for NOTAM and runway condition before departure.
Wind component for Runway 15
Based on the current METAR wind at KITH.
- Headwind
- 10.5 kt
- Crosswind
- 3.4 kt RIGHT
- Rel. angle
- 18°
- Favorability
- excellent
Pattern entry · RWY 15
LEFT TRAFFICTraffic pattern · Runway 15
LEFT-hand pattern on the south/east side. Tower-controlled. Follow ATC instructions for pattern entry.
- Upwind: climb runway heading 120°M
- Crosswind: turn left to 30°M
- Downwind: parallel runway, opposite direction (300°M)
- Base: perpendicular to runway
- Final: align with 120°M for Runway 15
Frequently asked questions
What is the heading of runway 15 at KITH?
Runway 15 has a magnetic heading of 132°. That is the published heading for the 15 end at KITH.
Is runway 15 at KITH left or right traffic?
Runway 15 uses left traffic. That is the standard pattern direction for this runway end.
What is the length of runway 15 at KITH?
Runway 15 is 2,018 ft long. Width is 50 ft.
What is the surface of runway 15 at KITH?
The surface is turf. No other surface detail is provided in the facts.
Does runway 15 have an ILS approach at KITH?
No ILS is published for Runway 15 at KITH.
What is the opposite end of runway 15 at KITH?
The opposite end is Runway 33. Runway 15 is the 132° magnetic end.