Runway 08L · KMIA

Runway 08L at Miami Intl

MIAMI INTL · MIAMI, FLORIDA

Runway end
LEFT-hand
08L
opp 26R
Heading (°M)
082°
Size
8,600 × 150 ft
Surface
ASPH
ILS
Yes

Runway 08L at Miami Intl at KMIA is the eastbound end. The opposite end is 26R. Runway 08L has a magnetic heading of 87°. Length is 8,600 ft. Surface is asphalt. Pattern direction is left traffic, which is the standard pattern direction for this end. It has an ILS. The localizer is 109.3 with a course of 92.38° magnetic. Miami Intl is in Miami, Florida. Field elevation is 9.3 ft MSL. Threshold elevation for 08L is 8.9 ft MSL. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for NOTAM and runway condition before departure.

Wind component for Runway 08L

Based on the current METAR wind at KMIA.

Headwind
8.4 kt
Crosswind
5.4 kt RIGHT
Rel. angle
33°
Favorability
good

Runway & wind

tap a runway
120° · 10 kt
RWY 08L
082°M
Head/Tail
+8 kt
Crosswind
5 kt R

Pattern entry · RWY 08L

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 08L · 082° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,009 ft MSL

Traffic pattern · Runway 08L

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

  • Upwind: climb runway heading 82°M
  • Crosswind: turn left to 352°M
  • Downwind: parallel runway, opposite direction (262°M)
  • Base: perpendicular to runway
  • Final: align with 82°M for Runway 08L

Instrument approaches · Runway 08L

LE CAT I RWY 08L
ROY
109.3
Course 92.38°

Frequently asked questions

What is the heading of runway 08L at KMIA?
Runway 08L has a magnetic heading of 87°.
Is runway 08L at KMIA left or right traffic?
Runway 08L uses left traffic. That is the standard pattern direction for this end.
What ILS frequency does runway 08L use at KMIA?
Runway 08L uses localizer frequency 109.3.
What is the length of runway 08L at KMIA?
Runway 08L is 8,600 ft long.
What is the surface of runway 08L at KMIA?
Runway 08L has an asphalt surface.
Does runway 08L have an ILS approach at KMIA?
Yes. Runway 08L has an ILS. The localizer is 109.3 with a course of 92.38° magnetic.

Other runways at KMIA

Runway 08L Miami Intl (KMIA)