Large airport · Pittsburgh, United States
Pittsburgh International Airport
About 17 miles (27 km) west of downtown Pittsburgh, it is the primary international airport serving the Greater Pittsburgh Region as well as adjacent areas in West Virginia and Ohio. Its IATA code is PIT. Its ICAO code is KPIT. It has 4 runways, longest 11,500 ft (PEM). Elevation 1,203 ft.
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Airport facts
| Location | Pittsburgh, United States |
|---|---|
| IATA code | PIT |
| ICAO code | KPIT |
| Type | Large airport |
| Runways | 4 runways, longest 11,500 ft (PEM) |
| Elevation | 1,203 ft |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
| Coordinates | 40.4915° N, 80.2329° W |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
What Pittsburgh International Airport is known for
About 17 miles (27 km) west of downtown Pittsburgh, it is the primary international airport serving the Greater Pittsburgh Region as well as adjacent areas in West Virginia and Ohio.
Official website: https://flypittsburgh.com/ — the airport's own site has the current flight and visiting information.
How to get there
The 28X Airport Flyer bus service is available to and from the West Busway Sheraden station, Wood Street station in Downtown Pittsburgh and at 5th Avenue/McPherson Street in the University District (Oakland) and several other locations per the Pittsburgh Regional Transit website.. Mountain Line Transit's Grey Line offers services to Waynesburg, PA; Morgantown, WV; Fairmont, WV; and Clarksburg, WV (areas south of Pittsburgh). The PIT Airport is accessible by car from Exit 53 of Interstate 376 and the western terminus Pennsylvania Route 576, and within of Interstate 79 and of Interstate 76, the Pennsylvania Turnpike. Interstate 70 to the south and Interstate 80 to the north are both less than an hour away. Just beyond Interstates 70 and 80, Interstate 77 to the west and Interstate 68 to the south are within 90 minutes of the airport. The PIT Airport offers on-site parking patrolled by the
National parks near this airport
National parks close to Pittsburgh International Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site National Park Profiles.
- Hillman State Park · United States · 8.1 miles away
- Raccoon Creek State Park · United States · 11.1 miles away
- Point State Park · United States · 12.1 miles away
- Tomlinson Run State Park · United States · 19.0 miles away
- Allegheny Islands State Park · United States · 21.4 miles away
- Beaver Creek State Park · United States · 25.7 miles away
Airports nearby
The closest airports in this library, by straight-line distance.
Allegheny County Airport
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21.1 miles awayPittsburgh/Butler Regional Airport
24.7 miles awayWashington County Airport
24.7 miles awayWheeling Ohio County Airport
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Frequently asked questions
What is Pittsburgh International Airport?
About 17 miles (27 km) west of downtown Pittsburgh, it is the primary international airport serving the Greater Pittsburgh Region as well as adjacent areas in West Virginia and Ohio.
What is the airport code for Pittsburgh International Airport?
Pittsburgh International Airport — its IATA code is PIT and its ICAO code is KPIT.
Where is Pittsburgh International Airport located?
Pittsburgh International Airport serves Pittsburgh, United States. Its coordinates are 40.4915° N, 80.2329° W.
How do I get to Pittsburgh International Airport?
The 28X Airport Flyer bus service is available to and from the West Busway Sheraden station, Wood Street station in Downtown Pittsburgh and at 5th Avenue/McPherson Street in the University District (Oakland) and several other locations per the Pittsburgh Regional Transit website.. Mountain Line Transit's Grey Line offers services to Waynesburg, PA; Morgantown, WV; Fairmont, WV; and Clarksburg, WV (areas south of Pittsburgh).
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#3778
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pittsburgh_International_Airport
Page last updated 13 November 2026.