Runway 28L · KPDX

Runway 28L at Portland Intl

PORTLAND INTL · PORTLAND, OREGON

Runway end
LEFT-hand
28L
opp 10R
Heading (°M)
283°
Size
11,000 × 150 ft
Surface
CONC
ILS
Yes

Runway 28L at KPDX is the westbound end at Portland Intl in Portland, Oregon. The opposite end is 10R. This runway end has a magnetic heading of 299° and a length of 11,000 ft. Surface is concrete. Pattern direction is left traffic, which is standard for this end. Runway 28L has an ILS. The localizer is 110.5 with an ILS course of 283.03° magnetic. Field elevation at KPDX is 30.8 ft MSL. Threshold elevation for 28L is 22.7 ft MSL. For current NOTAM and runway condition before departure, check the current FAA Chart Supplement.

Wind component for Runway 28L

Based on the current METAR wind at KPDX.

Headwind
1.6 kt
Crosswind
4.7 kt RIGHT
Rel. angle
71°
Favorability
marginal

Runway & wind

tap a runway
010° · 5 kt
RWY 28L
283°M
Head/Tail
+2 kt
Crosswind
5 kt R

Pattern entry · RWY 28L

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 28L · 283° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,031 ft MSL

Traffic pattern · Runway 28L

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

  • Upwind: climb runway heading 283°M
  • Crosswind: turn left to 193°M
  • Downwind: parallel runway, opposite direction (103°M)
  • Base: perpendicular to runway
  • Final: align with 283°M for Runway 28L

Instrument approaches · Runway 28L

LD CAT I RWY 28L
JMJ
110.5
Course 283.03°

Frequently asked questions

What is the heading of runway 28L at KPDX?
Runway 28L has a magnetic heading of 299°.
Is runway 28L at KPDX left or right traffic?
Runway 28L uses left traffic. That is the standard pattern direction for this end.
What ILS frequency does runway 28L use at KPDX?
Runway 28L uses localizer 110.5. The ILS course is 283.03° magnetic.
What is the length of runway 28L at KPDX?
Runway 28L is 11,000 ft long.
What is the surface of runway 28L at KPDX?
The surface is concrete.
Does runway 28L have an ILS approach at KPDX?
Yes. Runway 28L has an ILS. The localizer is 110.5.

Other runways at KPDX

Runway 28L Portland Intl (KPDX)