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Class C

Cleveland Hopkins International Airport

ID KCLE FAA CLE Elev 791 ft Lat 41° 24.70' N Lon 81° 50.99' W Zulu

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FAA Airport Diagram · KCLE

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Runways at KCLE

6 runway ends on file. Longest: 9,953 ft. Max gradient: 0.54%

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
6R 050° 9,953 ft 150 ft Concrete Yes
24L 230° 9,953 ft 150 ft Concrete Yes
6L 050° 9,000 ft 150 ft Concrete Yes
24R 230° 9,000 ft 150 ft Concrete Yes
10 093° 6,018 ft 150 ft concrete Yes 0.54%
28 273° 6,018 ft 150 ft concrete Yes 0.54%

Source: in-app airport database (runway lengths + headings), OurAirports for surface, width, lighting. Gradient computed from FAA NASR runway-end elevation deltas (the published RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of NASR rows; we derive it from the elevations the FAA does publish).

Communications

9 frequencies on file — tower, ground, ATIS, CTAF, approach, departure, etc.

  • ATIS ATIS 127.850
  • CLD CLNC DEL 125.050
  • GND GND 121.700
  • TWR TWR 120.900
  • APP APP 119.625
  • DEP DEP 118.150
  • RDO RDO 122.200
  • RMP RAMP CON 129.170
  • UNIC UNICOM 122.950

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Navaids associated with KCLE

  • NDB CL

    Harri

    0.34 MHz · TERMINAL · MEDIUM

  • NDB EZE

    Engel

    0.23 MHz · TERMINAL · LOW

Field intel · synthesized from Chart Supplement

Plain-English translation of the Chart Supplement remarks for KCLE, anchored to the FAA's own text. Operational items first, advisory next, raw FAA prose at the bottom. Cycle 22JAN2026.

5 matched · 56 not yet translated

TL;DR

  • ·Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.
  • ·Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate windsocks; MALSR Rwy 24; REIL Rwy 06; PAPI Rwy 06, HIRL Rwy 06–24. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
  • ·Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

Watch for

  • Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

    wildlife hazard

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate windsocks; MALSR Rwy 24; REIL Rwy 06; PAPI Rwy 06, HIRL Rwy 06–24. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    pcl ctaf

  • Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

    wildlife hazard

All translated remarks (5)

  • Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational

    Deer, coyotes, & birds inclg waterfowl on & invof arpt.

  • Landing fee in effect. Contact FBO or airport ops for current rates.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · advisory

    Ldg Fee.

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate windsocks; MALSR Rwy 24; REIL Rwy 06; PAPI Rwy 06, HIRL Rwy 06–24. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    Raw FAA text · service · operational

    actvt windsocks; MALSR Rwy 24; REIL Rwy 06; PAPI Rwy 06, HIRL Rwy 06–24—CTAF

  • Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational

    Birds & wildlife on & invof arpt.

  • Airport attended 1100–0400Z‡. Self-service or limited operations outside attended hours.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · advisory

    Attended 1100–0400Z‡.

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (56 sentences)

Sentences our pattern matchers haven't yet templated. The full FAA text is authoritative — these aren't translation errors, just gaps in our rule library. Curators add new templates over time; coverage rises monotonically.

  • ·OHIO 273 CONTINUED FROM PRECEDING PAGE
  • ·CLASS D svc 1200Z‡ Mon to 0400Z‡ Fri, 1200–0400Z‡ Sat, 1300–0500Z‡ Sun; other times CLASS G.
  • ·CHARDON (H) (DH) VORW/DME 112.7 CXR Chan 74 N41º31.02´ W81º09.79´ 275º 23.4 NM to fld. 1317/5W.
  • ·VOR unusable: 074º–084º byd 10 NM blo 3,300´ 085º–099º byd 10 NM blo 11,000´ 104º–180º byd 10 NM blo 6,000´ 357º–073º byd 10 NM blo 11,000´ DME unusable: 019º–029º byd 34 NM blo 3,700´ 158º–174º blo 5,500´ 253º–274º blo 4,100´ ILS/DME 109.75 I–BFT Chan 34(Y) Rwy 24R.
  • ·DME unusable byd 30º right of course.
  • ·COMM/NAV/WEATHER REMARKS: Emerg frequency 121.5 not available at twr. – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – CLEVELAND–HOPKINS INTL (CLE)(KCLE) 9 SW UTC–5(–4DT) N41º24.56´ W81º51.28´ 800 B AOE Class I, ARFF Index C NOTAM FILE CLE RWY 06R–24L: H9953X150 (CONC–GRVD) S–100, D–185, 2S–175, 2D–340 PCR 840 R/B/W/T HIRL CL RWY 06R: MALSR.
  • ·PAPI(P4L)—GA 3.0º TCH 73´.
  • ·RVR–TMR Thld dsplcd 1923´.
  • ·PAPI(P4R)—GA 3.0º TCH 48´.
  • ·RVR–TMR RWY 06L–24R: H9000X150 (CONC–GRVD) S–75, D–200, 2S–175, 2D–400 PCR 1080 R/B/W/T HIRL CL RWY 06L: ALSF2.
  • ·PAPI(P4L)—GA 3.0º TCH 69´.
  • ·PAPI(P4R)—GA 3.0º TCH 65´.
  • ·RVR–TMR RWY 10–28: H6018X150 (ASPH–CONC–GRVD) S–155, D–200, 2S–175, 2D–400 PCR 680 R/B/W/T HIRL 0.5% up E RWY 10: REIL.
  • ·PAPI(P4L)—GA 3.0º TCH 45´.
  • ·PAPI(P4R)—GA 3.0º TCH 45´.
  • ·RWY 06L:TORA–9000 TODA–9000 ASDA–9000 LDA–9000 RWY 06R:TORA–9956 TODA–9956 ASDA–9956 LDA–8029 RWY 10: TORA–6018 TODA–6018 ASDA–6018 LDA–6018 RWY 24L:TORA–9956 TODA–9956 ASDA–9956 LDA–9956 RWY 24R:TORA–9000 TODA–9000 ASDA–9000 LDA–9000 RWY 28: TORA–6018 TODA–6018 ASDA–6018 LDA–6018 ARRESTING GEAR/SYSTEM RWY 10: EMAS RWY 28: EMAS
  • ·S4 FUEL 100LL, JET A1+ OX 1, 2, 3, 4 LGT Rwy 10PAPI unusbl byd 8º L & R of cntrln.
  • ·All apchs are ovr noise sensitive areas.
  • ·Arpt late ngt noise abatement procedures are in effect 0400–1100Z‡.
  • ·Additional noise abatement procedures are in effect call amgr normal business hrs at 216–265–6090.
  • ·Operate transponders with altitude reporting mode and ADS–B (if equipped) enabled on all airport surfaces.
  • ·Twys clsd Oct–Apr to support deicing ops: Twy M; Twy J2; Twy M1 btn Twy L & Twy J1; Twy M2 btn Twy L & Twy J1.
  • ·Txl H clsd to acft with wingspan ovr 171 ft.
  • ·Pad 2 and Taxilane Y1 rstd to Group II acft, less than 79´ wingspan.
  • ·Ramp area concourse D between gates D1, D28 clsd except acft wingspan less than 86´.
  • ·Pad 3 bays 1–5 clsd to acft with wingspan over 134´.
  • ·Pad 3 bay 6 clsd to acft with wingspan over 94´.
  • ·Twy F clsd to acft with wingspan over 118´.
  • ·NASA Glenn Research Center; NASA ramp PPR call 216–433–2031; Mon–Fri 1300–2230Z‡.
  • ·Contact NASA ops on freq 122.925 within 50 NM.

+ 26 more sentences · see Chart Supplement page below for the full text

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

Yes

Chart Supplement

FAA Chart Supplement entry for KCLE — runway, frequencies, FBO, fuel, hours, NOTAMs, special procedures.

NTSB events at KCLE

133 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport — showing the 51 most recent.

Total events

27

since 1982

Fatal

3

11.1% of total

Last 5 years

1

≈ 0.2/yr

Last 10 years

2

≈ 0.2/yr

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Operations volume

FAA TAF · history through 2024

2005 2024

Peak: 336,635 ops in 2000

2024 total

111,916

10-yr total

1,096,991

2024 mix

AC/AT 94% · GA 6% · Mil 0%

Events / million ops

1.8

last 10 years

Fatal / million ops

0.20

approximate · 10-yr scaled

The honest comparison — events normalized by exposure. A field doing 4× the operations will see more events at the same per-op rate. Per million ops is what matters.

Last 10 years · n=2

  • Weather · wind / icing / convective 1
  • Other 1

All time · n=132

  • Other 109
  • Stall / spin 8
  • Ground collision 6
  • Weather · wind / icing / convective 5
  • Gear-up landing 3
  • Undershoot / overshoot 1

Categories derived from NTSB Findings descriptions and probable-cause text via deterministic rule matching. "Other" includes cases where the agency record didn't surface enough text to classify.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2016-07-26 Embraer ERJ 170 100 SE · Weather · day
2024-04-06 Beech A36 · Other · day
2009-06-26 BOMBARDIER INC,Embraer DHC-8-202,EMB-145XR · Weather · day
2009-06-03 Boeing,Embraer 737-7H4,EMB-145LR · Other · day
2007-02-18 Embraer ERJ-170 · Under/overshoot · IMC
2004-11-29 Embraer EMB-135BJ · Ground collision · night
2003-08-16 Boeing 737-800 · Weather · VMC · day
2003-01-06 Embraer ERJ-145LR · Gear-up · IMC · day
2001-04-12 Embraer EMB-135LR · Other · VMC · night
2000-04-11 Cessna 182RG · Stall / spin · IMC · night
1998-05-12 Grumman G-44 · Stall / spin · day
1997-03-05 McDonnell Douglas DC-9-82 · Weather · IMC · night
1996-11-11 McDonnell Douglas MD-88 · Other · IMC · night
1995-10-12 Grumman American G-1159 · Gear-up · VMC · day
1992-12-15 Beech 18T · Stall / spin · VMC · day
1992-11-22 Learjet 25B · Gear-up · IMC · day
1992-06-01 Cessna 310R · Stall / spin · night-moonlit
1991-02-17 McDonnell Douglas DC-9-15 · Stall / spin · IMC · night
1990-02-23 Boeing 737-200 · Other · IMC · night
1988-08-16 Fairchild SA-226-TC · Other · VMC · day
1988-06-24 SHORT BROTHERS SC.7 · Other · VMC · night
1988-04-17 Boeing 737-200 · Other · day
1987-01-19 Dornier DO228 · Stall / spin · IMC · dusk
1985-12-20 Fairchild SA226TC · Other · IMC · dusk
1984-02-11 Mooney M20E · Other · day
1981-08-25 Cessna 310R · Ground collision
1980-07-13 Bell 47J2 · Other
1979-07-25 Beech 95-C55 · Other
1978-12-18 DEHAVILLAND 114-2X · Other
1978-10-28 Cessna 150M · Other
1978-10-27 Boeing 737 · Other
1978-10-11 Beech G18 · Other
1978-10-03 Convair CV-600 · Other
1978-04-20 Convair 580 · Other
1977-11-01 Beech G-18S · Other
1977-09-03 FALCK SPEC · Other
1977-05-21 GRUM AMER AA-1 · Other
1977-02-26 Hughes 269-C · Other
1976-07-28 Cessna 150 · Other
1975-09-24 Douglas DC-6B · Other
1975-05-10 Piper PA-23 · Other
1975-03-16 Piper PA-24 · Other
1974-07-24 BRITISH AC 1-11 · Other
1974-06-30 Beech N35 · Other
1974-05-14 Beech B55 · Other
1974-04-16 Piper PA-31 · Other
1974-01-29 Piper PA-32 · Other
1973-07-10 Cessna 310I · Other
1973-03-13 Cessna 180H · Other
1973-02-27 Cessna 172 · Other
1973-01-24 Beech A23-19 · Other

+ 82 more on file

DPEs near KCLE

Closest FAA Designated Pilot Examiners by great-circle distance from the field. Distances measured city-centroid to airport — useful as a first cut, not a guarantee of exam location. Click any designee for their authorizations and contact info.

Designee City ST Distance
Stuart Thomas Cory Medina OH 17 nm
Timothy Palcho Stow OH 23 nm
Martha Anne Gabriel Pickard Akron OH 25 nm
Shannon Ruth Rote Doylestown OH 27 nm
Paul Richard Mannion Mentor OH 29 nm
Michael Elton Dougherty Mogadore OH 29 nm
Jedd Brian Sprunger Dalton OH 37 nm
David Alan Ciraci Canton OH 42 nm
Stephen Duane Arnold Port Clinton OH 49 nm
John Gardner Dye Lisbon OH 62 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.

CFIs near KCLE

Closest active flight instructors by city-centroid distance. Pulled from the FAA airmen registry — ratings shown reflect the certificate on file. Drill into the state directory for filters by rating, medical, and pilot level.

Instructor City ST Distance
Michael Anthony Hill Fairview Park OH 2 nm
Kenneth Allan Thering Fairview Park OH 2 nm
David John Moll Fairview Park OH 2 nm
Frank Joseph Koenig Jr Fairview Park OH 2 nm
Edward Anthony Harrold Fairview Park OH 2 nm
John Thomas Dunn Iii Fairview Park OH 2 nm
Colin Anthony Tube Fairview Park OH 2 nm
Carl Edward Gorecki Berea OH 3 nm
Richard Joseph Nieto Berea OH 3 nm
Thomas Wayne Meadows Berea OH 3 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

A&P mechanics near KCLE

Closest certificated mechanics by city-centroid distance. Airframe (A), Powerplant (P), and Inspection Authorization (IA) are the ratings that matter for annuals, 100-hours, and major repairs.

Mechanic City ST Distance
George Joseph Masavage Iii Brookpark OH 1 nm
Thomas Hamilton Thompson Brookpark OH 1 nm
Shane Edward Seybert Brookpark OH 1 nm
William Paul Blunt Brook Park OH 1 nm
Jack Dennis Gilchrist Brook Park OH 1 nm
Louis Anthony Kostura Brook Park OH 1 nm
Michael Joseph Kondor Brook Park OH 1 nm
Harry John Williams Brook Park OH 1 nm
Walter Neathen Welcheck Brook Park OH 1 nm
Steven Kirk Dahl Brook Park OH 1 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

Repair stations near KCLE

Closest repair, avionics, paint, and interior shops by airport location. These are the businesses you'll fly the airplane to — not just the certificate-holders nearby. Click any shop for details and contact info.

Shop Distance
Missionary Maintenance Services
Coshocton, OH
66 nm
Quality Avionics
Zelienople, PA
76 nm
Beaver Air Group LLC
Beaver Falls, PA
76 nm
Innovative Aviation Technologies
Heath, OH
88 nm
Mac-Michael Avionics, Inc.
Delaware, OH
89 nm
Shamrock Air Service, LLC
Delaware, OH
89 nm
Top Flight Avionics
Belleville, MI
89 nm
Great Lakes Aviation Services
Kimball, MI
95 nm
Spirit Avionics dba Spirit Aeronautics, Ltd.
Columbus, OH
97 nm
Unique One Aircraft Interiors
Waterford Twp, MI
103 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.