Runway 27L at Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio is the westbound end of the 09R/27L runway. The opposite end is 09R. Runway 27L has a magnetic heading of 267°. Length is 5,004 ft. Surface is asphalt. Pattern direction is left traffic. No ILS is published for this runway end. KOSU is the ICAO identifier for Ohio State University. Field elevation is 905.5 ft MSL. Threshold elevation for 27L is 889.6 ft MSL. Use the current FAA Chart Supplement for current NOTAM and runway condition before departure.
Wind component for Runway 27L
Based on the current METAR wind at KOSU.
- Headwind
- -10.1 kt
- Crosswind
- 4.3 kt LEFT
- Rel. angle
- 157°
- Favorability
- challenging
Pattern entry · RWY 09R
LEFT TRAFFICTraffic pattern · Runway 27L
LEFT-hand pattern on the south/east side. Tower-controlled. Follow ATC instructions for pattern entry.
- Upwind: climb runway heading 262°M
- Crosswind: turn left to 172°M
- Downwind: parallel runway, opposite direction (82°M)
- Base: perpendicular to runway
- Final: align with 262°M for Runway 27L
Frequently asked questions
What is the heading of runway 27L at KOSU?
Runway 27L has a magnetic heading of 267°. That is the published heading for the 27L end at KOSU.
Is runway 27L at KOSU left or right traffic?
Runway 27L uses left traffic. That is the standard pattern direction for this runway end.
What is the length of runway 27L at KOSU?
Runway 27L is 5,004 ft long. Width is 100 ft.
What is the surface of runway 27L at KOSU?
The surface is asphalt. The facts list it as ASPH.
Does runway 27L have an ILS approach at KOSU?
No ILS is published for runway 27L at KOSU. Check the published IAP for current approach information.
What is the opposite end of runway 27L at KOSU?
The opposite end is 09R. Runway 27L and 09R are the two ends of the same runway.