Pittsburgh International Airport is a large airport serving Pittsburgh, in Pennsylvania, United States. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is PIT.
Key facts
- IATA code
- PIT
- ICAO code
- KPIT
- City
- Pittsburgh
- State or region
- Pennsylvania
- Country
- United States
- Kind
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 40.4915° N, 80.2329° W
- Elevation
- 367 m (1,203 ft)
- Runways
- 4
- Longest runway
- 3,505 m (11,500 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, PIT means Pittsburgh International Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: KPIT. ICAO codes that begin with K belong to the mainland United States. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 40.4915° N, 80.2329° W. It stands 367 metres (1,203 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone America/New York, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Pittsburgh International Airport has 4 runways in the data. The longest is 3,505 metres (11,500 feet). A runway of this length can take the largest long-distance aircraft. Among the 675 airports of United States on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 45.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10R/28L | 3,505 m 11,500 ft | 61 m | Concrete | Yes |
| 10C/28C | 3,284 m 10,775 ft | 46 m | Concrete and asphalt | Yes |
| 10L/28R | 3,201 m 10,502 ft | 46 m | Concrete and asphalt | Yes |
| 14/32 | 2,469 m 8,101 ft | 46 m | Concrete | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Arnold Palmer Regional AirportLatrobe | LBE | 74 km |
| Morgantown Municipal Airport Walter L. (Bill) Hart FieldMorgantown | MGW | 98 km |
| Akron Canton Regional AirportAkron | CAK | 112 km |
| John Murtha Johnstown Cambria County AirportJohnstown | JST | 120 km |
| North Central West Virginia AirportBridgeport | CKB | 133 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 11,989 km | 14 h 55 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 12,829 km | 15 h 55 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 11,385 km | 14 h 15 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 5,971 km | 7 h 40 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 545 km | 1 h 10 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 3,430 km | 4 h 40 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 15,343 km | 19 h 00 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 10,622 km | 13 h 20 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 15,470 km | 19 h 10 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
Airport data: OurAirports, as downloaded on 11 November 2026. This page does not show live flights, terminals or airlines. For those, use the airport's or the airline's own site. See About and data sources.