Terminal Procedures

KPDX — Portland Intl

PORTLAND, OR · 44 FAA charts · cycle 6 Aug 2026

FAA PDXElevation 30 ft3 runwaysLongest 11,000 ftToweredFuel 100LL avgas, Jet AVolume NW-1Not for navigation
KPDX airport diagram — runways, taxiways and ramp layout
KPDX airport diagram The official FAA airport diagram — runways, taxiways, ramp layout and hold-short positions. Download PDF

24 published instrument approaches: 8 ILS approaches including CAT II/III minima, 10 RNAV (GPS), 1 VOR, serving 5 runway ends.

All 44 KPDX charts in one download Every approach, departure, arrival and minimums page for this airport, sorted into folders, as a single ZIP. Taken one at a time on the free tier, 44 charts is roughly 5 min of downloading — they queue one behind another.
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Instrument approach procedures

ChartAmendment
COLUMBIA VISUAL RWY 10L/R chart previewCOLUMBIA VISUAL RWY 10L/RPDF
HI-ILS OR LOC RWY 10R chart previewHI-ILS OR LOC RWY 10RPDF
HI-ILS OR LOC RWY 28R chart previewHI-ILS OR LOC RWY 28RPDF
HI-TACAN RWY 10R chart previewHI-TACAN RWY 10RPDF
ILS OR LOC RWY 10L chart previewILS OR LOC RWY 10L4CPDF
ILS OR LOC RWY 10R chart previewILS OR LOC RWY 10R35APDF
ILS OR LOC RWY 28L chart previewILS OR LOC RWY 28L5APDF
ILS OR LOC RWY 28R chart previewILS OR LOC RWY 28R17PDF
ILS RWY 10R (CAT II - III) chart previewILS RWY 10R (CAT II - III)35APDF
ILS RWY 10R (SA CAT I) chart previewILS RWY 10R (SA CAT I)35APDF
LOC/DME RWY 21 chart previewLOC/DME RWY 218DPDF
MILL VISUAL RWY 28L/R chart previewMILL VISUAL RWY 28L/RPDF
RNAV (GPS) X RWY 28L chart previewRNAV (GPS) X RWY 28L4PDF
RNAV (GPS) X RWY 28R chart previewRNAV (GPS) X RWY 28R4PDF
RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 10L chart previewRNAV (GPS) Y RWY 10L2CPDF
RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 10R chart previewRNAV (GPS) Y RWY 10R2CPDF
RNAV (RNP) Y RWY 28L chart previewRNAV (RNP) Y RWY 28L2PDF
RNAV (RNP) Y RWY 28R chart previewRNAV (RNP) Y RWY 28R2PDF
RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 10L chart previewRNAV (RNP) Z RWY 10L2PDF
RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 10R chart previewRNAV (RNP) Z RWY 10R1PDF
RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 28L chart previewRNAV (RNP) Z RWY 28L1PDF
RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 28R chart previewRNAV (RNP) Z RWY 28R2PDF
TACAN RWY 28L chart previewTACAN RWY 28L2PDF
VOR-A chart previewVOR-A10APDF

Departure procedures

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CASCADE FOUR (RNAV) chart previewCASCADE FOUR (RNAV)PDF
HRMNS SIX (RNAV) chart previewHRMNS SIX (RNAV)PDF
LAVAA SEVEN (RNAV) chart previewLAVAA SEVEN (RNAV)PDF
MINNE FIVE (RNAV) chart previewMINNE FIVE (RNAV)PDF
PORTLAND TWO chart previewPORTLAND TWOPDF
PORTLAND TWO, CONT.1 chart previewPORTLAND TWO, CONT.1PDF
WHAMY FIVE (RNAV) chart previewWHAMY FIVE (RNAV)PDF

Arrival procedures (STAR)

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HELNS SIX chart previewHELNS SIXPDF
HHOOD SIX (RNAV) chart previewHHOOD SIX (RNAV)PDF
HHOOD SIX (RNAV), CONT.1 chart previewHHOOD SIX (RNAV), CONT.1PDF
KRATR THREE (RNAV) chart previewKRATR THREE (RNAV)PDF
KRATR THREE (RNAV), CONT.1 chart previewKRATR THREE (RNAV), CONT.1PDF
OCITY THREE chart previewOCITY THREEPDF
TMBRS FOUR (RNAV) chart previewTMBRS FOUR (RNAV)PDF
TMBRS FOUR (RNAV), CONT.1 chart previewTMBRS FOUR (RNAV), CONT.1PDF
TMBRS FOUR (RNAV), CONT.2 chart previewTMBRS FOUR (RNAV), CONT.2PDF

Takeoff and alternate minimums

ChartAmendment
TAKEOFF MINIMUMS chart previewTAKEOFF MINIMUMSPDF
ALTERNATE MINIMUMS chart previewALTERNATE MINIMUMSPDF

Minimums pages cover a whole volume, so the same document is shared by every airport in it.

Hot spots

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HOT SPOT chart previewHOT SPOTPDF

KPDX airport information

Control tower
Yes
Attendance
Continuous
ARTCC
Seattle Center
Flight service
Mc Minnville
NOTAM facility
PDX (NOTAM-D available)
Magnetic variation
16E
Beacon
White-green (lighted land airport), sunset to sunrise
Wind indicator
Lighted
ARFF index
Index E
Fuel
100LL avgas, Jet A
Airframe service
Major
Powerplant service
Major
Bottled oxygen
High/low
Parking
Tie-downs
Landing fee
Yes
Customs
Landing rights airport
Activated
March 1940
Airport area
3,000 acres
Ownership
Publicly owned
Sectional
Seattle
Last FAA inspection
2021-09-10

From the FAA NASR 28-day subscription, cycle 6 Aug 2026.

KPDX radio frequencies

ServiceFrequencyCall sign
UNICOM122.95
Tower118.7Rwy 10l/28r123.775Rwy 03/21, 10r/28lPortland
Ground121.9132.275Portland
Clearance delivery120.125Portland
ATIS128.35Portland
Approach118.1100-279, High124.35280-099126.9FinalPortland
Departure127.85Portland
Emergency121.5Portland

Civil VHF frequencies from the FAA NASR 28-day subscription. Discrete sector and military frequencies are not listed.

Runways

11,000 × 150 ft10R28L9,825 × 150 ft10L28R6,000 × 150 ft0321N3,000 ft
Runway layout at KPDX, drawn to scale from FAA published runway-end coordinates and true alignments. Runways served by an ILS are highlighted.
RunwayLengthWidth SurfaceLighting
10R/28L11,000 ft150 ftConcrete GoodHigh intensity
  10R 119°TILS/DME · PAPI (4-box) 3° · ALSF-2 approach lighting · right-hand circuit
  28L 299°TILS/DME · PAPI (4-box) 3° · MALSR approach lighting
10L/28R9,825 ft150 ftAsphalt ExcellentHigh intensity
  10L 119°TILS/DME · PAPI (4-box) 3° · MALSR approach lighting · displaced threshold 1,290 ft
  28R 299°TILS/DME · PAPI (4-box) 3° · MALSR approach lighting · displaced threshold 535 ft · right-hand circuit
03/216,000 ft150 ftAsphalt ExcellentMedium intensity
  03 45°TPAPI (4-box) 3.3°
  21 225°TLOC/DME · PAPI (4-box) 3.6°

Runway and approach-aid data from the FAA NASR 28-day subscription.

Where KPDX is

Latitude, longitude45.5887090, -122.5968690
Elevation30 ft
From Portland4 nm NE

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FAA remarks for KPDX

  • COMMERCIAL ACFT & OPERATORS OF ACFT WITH AN FAA CERTIFIED MAX GROSS LANDING WEIGHT THAT EXCEEDS 10000 LBS ARE REQUIRED TO PAY A LANDING FEE.
  • ARPT OPS GENERAL MGR
  • PCR VALUE: 400/F/D/X/T
  • PCR VALUE: 2270/F/D/X/T
  • PCR VALUE: 1200/R/D/W/T
  • RY 21 CLSD TO HEIGHT GROUP IV ACFT WITH COCKPIT TO WHEEL HEIGHT GREATER THAN 22 FT.
  • RWY 28R 60' LEVEE ROAD LCTD APRXLY PARALLEL TO RWY AT 200' FM THR AND 507' RT FM RWY EXTNDD CNTRLN.
  • PDX RWY 03 PAPI UNUSABLE BYND 4 DEG LEFT AND RIGHT OF RCL AND BEYOND 5 NM UNUSABLE
  • POSSIBLE RWY 28L GLIDESLOPE FLUCTUATION PRIOR TO ADDUM WHEN WEATHER IS GREATER THAN 800/2.
  • RWY 28R PERIMETER ROAD AT 200 FT FM RWY THLD AND 408' RIGHT FM RWY EXTNDD CNTRLN.
  • ARPT CLSD TO NON-POWERED ACFT EXCP IN EMERG.
  • TWY T BTN EXITS B5 & B6 CLSD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN GTR THAN 118 FT.
  • MIGRATORY & WINTERING FLOCKS OF LRG WATERFOWL ON & INVOF APRT. HEAVY SEAGULL ACTIVITY SEP THRU APR; EXPECT HIGH NMBR OF BIRDS YEAR AROUND; CK LCL ADVISORIES.
  • NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES IN EFFECT; CALL NOISE OFFICE AT 503-460-4100. RY 28L ARRIVALS ARE NOISE SENSITIVE, EXPECT APCH TO 28R WITH TRANSITION TO 28L.
  • 180 DEGREE TURNS BY ACFT WEIGHING IN EXCESS OF 12500 LBS PROHIBITED ON RY 10L/28R, RY 03/21 AND ALL TWYS.
  • UNCONTROLLED TFC AT PEARSON FIELD VANCOUVER WA 3 NM W OF RY 10L THLD ON EXTDD CNTRLN.
  • (E94) WSFO/WSO/FW/RFC.
  • AREA OF TWY T BTN M & E3 NOT VSB FM TWR.
  • ACFT AUTHORIZED TO UTILIZE THE NORTHWEST RAMP WILL BE TOWED TO/FROM THIS RAMP.
  • AT THE WEST END ARM/DEARM AREA ON TWY C NO ACFT OF ANY TYPE MAY TAXI PAST THE ARM/DEARM AREA WHILE IT IS BEING USED.
  • BEARING STRENGTH: RWY 03-21 ST 175, RY 10L-28R ST175, RY 10R-28L ST175.
  • JASU - 4(A/M32A-86) (MC-11) 1(MA-1A).
  • FUEL - A (AIR BP - ATLANTIC AVIATION SVCS. C503-331-4220) J8(MIL) (NC-100LL, A)
  • FLUID - LHOXRB.
  • OIL - O-128-133-148(MIL).
  • MISC: FLT NOTIFICATION SVC, ADCUS, AVBL.
  • ANG: PPR/OFFL BUS, APVD DRG OPR HRS ONLY. BASE OPS OPR 1400-2300Z++ MON-FRI CLSD WKND, HOL, & SCHLED DAYS OFF; DSN 638-4390, C503-335-4390. TRAN SVC UNAVBL OUTSIDE ANG OPR HR. CTC FBS, ATLANTIC AVIATION, FOR SRV AND PRK OUTSIDE OPR HRS. TRAN ALERT NOT AVBL. CAUTION: OBST LIGHTING IS NOT NVD COMPATIBLE. NVD NOT AUTHORIZED WHILE AIRBORNE IN VCNTY OF AFLD.
  • TWY V CLSD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN GREATER THAN 168 FT. ACFT WITH WINGSPAN GREATER THAN 118 FT PROHIBITED FM TURNING WB ONTO TWY A FM TWY V UNLESS UNDER TOW.
  • ANG: SEE FLIP AP/1 FOR SUPPLEMENTARY ARPT INFO. HAZARDOUS BIRD COND EXIST. PHASE 1 MAY-OCT, PHASE II NOV-APR. CURRENT BIRD WATCH CONDITIONS ARE NOT REPORTED ON ATIS.
  • TWY W CLSD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN GTR THAN 118 FT UNLESS UNDER TOW.
  • NSTD YELLOW PRK SPOT DESIGNATORS AND EQPT TOOL BOX LCTN PAINTED ON RAMP, WHITE RWR BOXES BOXES AND WHITE WINGTIP LINES ON MILTWY. PLEASE CTC BASE OPS OR REQ FOLLOW ME IF NOT FAMILIAR WITH PANGB PRK PROCEDURES.
  • TWY C3 CLSD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN EQUAL TO OR GTR THAN 79 FT.
  • PDX HAS FAC CONSTRAINTS THAT LMT ITS ABILITY TO ACCOMMODATE DIVD FLTS & MNTN THE ARPT SAFE OPN DUR IREG OPS. ACFT OPRS SHUD CTC THE ARPT DUTY MGR AT (503) 460-4236 TO COORD DIVD FLTS EXC IN THE CASE OF A DECLARED IN-FLT EMERG.
  • ACFT WITH WINGSPAN GREATER THAN 118 FEET ARE PROHIBITED FROM TURNING EASTBOUND ON TWY C FROM SOUTHWESTBOUND ON TWY F UNLESS UNDER TOW.
  • TWY A3 BTN TWY A & THE GA RAMP CLSD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN GTR THAN 135 FEET UNLESS UNDER TOW.
  • TWY C BTN TWY C6 AND TWY C8 CLSD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN GTR THAN 200 FT.
  • TWY K BTN TWY A5 & TWY V CLSD TO ACFT WINGSPAN MORE THAN 168 FT.
  • TWY K BTN TWY V & TWY A4 CLSD TO ACFT WINGSPAN MORE THAN 118 FT.
  • MILITARY: ANG: OREGON ANG E RAMP SUN SHADE OBST LGTS O/S.
  • ANG - EAST END ARM/DEARM AREA ON MIL TWY LACKS ADEQUATE WINGTIP CLNC. MULTIPLE FIRE HYDRANTS DO NOT MEET CLNC REQUIREMENTS. NO TACAN DESIGNATION SIGN.

Published verbatim from the FAA NASR subscription. Abbreviations are the FAA's own.

Approach and runway coverage

PDX’s approach set reaches five of its six runway ends, leaving one end without a published instrument approach. Coverage is deep rather than evenly minimal: ILS and localiser procedures sit alongside RNAV (GPS) approaches and a VOR option, with one ILS carrying CAT II/III minima. The 24 approach charts are therefore concentrated across the five served ends, providing multiple procedures overall for each covered direction.

Runway and local chart context

The two parallel 10/28 runways are substantially longer than 03/21; the 5,000 ft difference between the longest and shortest strips makes them dimensionally distinct planning options. Hillsboro has the broadest chart coverage among nearby fields, while Pearson Field has the thinnest. The Seattle Terminal Area Chart adds detailed local VFR context, and the Seattle Sectional extends that view across the wider region.

Airports near KPDX

IDAirportCity DistanceCharts
KVUOPearson FldVANCOUVER, WA3 nm NW3
KTTDPortland-TroutdalePORTLAND, OR9 nm E7
KHIOPortland-HillsboroPORTLAND, OR15 nm W16
KSPBScappooseSCAPPOOSE, OR16 nm NW5
KUAOAurora StateAURORA, OR22 nm S11
KMMVMc Minnville MuniMC MINNVILLE, OR33 nm SW6
KKLSSouthwest Washington RgnlKELSO, WA34 nm N4
KSLEMcnary FldSALEM, OR44 nm SW10

VFR charts covering KPDX

Common questions about KPDX

What charts are available for KPDX?

44 current FAA charts for Portland Intl, including 24 instrument approachs, 7 departure procedures, 9 arrival procedures, 1 airport diagram. All are free to download as PDFs from this page, from the 6 August 2026 cycle.

What are the radio frequencies for KPDX?

Tower 118.7, 123.775; Ground 121.9, 132.275; ATIS 128.35; UNICOM 122.95; Clearance delivery 120.125. Full civil VHF list, with sector notes, is in the frequencies table on this page — from the FAA NASR subscription.

How long is the runway at KPDX?

Portland Intl has 3 runways. The longest is 10R/28L at 11,000 ft by 150 ft, concrete. Full runway dimensions, lighting and approach aids are listed on this page.

Does KPDX have an ILS approach?

Yes — 8 ILS procedures are published, including CAT II/III minima. In total KPDX has 24 published instrument approaches, of which 10 are RNAV (GPS).

Where can I download the KPDX airport diagram?

The official FAA airport diagram for Portland Intl is free to download at the top of this page. It shows runways, taxiways, ramp layout and hold-short positions, and is reissued every 28 days.

Does KPDX have CAT II or CAT III approaches?

Yes. 1 of the published ILS procedures carry CAT II/III minima, which allow approaches in lower visibility than a standard CAT I ILS. Those plates are listed separately in the approach table above, marked CAT II or CAT III in the chart name.

Is KPDX a towered airport?

Yes. Portland Intl has an operating control tower, within Seattle Center's airspace. Tower, ground and clearance frequencies are listed on this page.

Are these KPDX charts current?

They are from the FAA cycle effective 6 August 2026, which is superseded on 3 September 2026. We publish each new cycle on its effective date. They are for flight simulation and reference only — not for real-world navigation.

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