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Medium airport

Allegheny County Airport

IATA AGCICAO KAGCLocal AGC🇺🇸 Pittsburgh
Coordinates
40.3544°N, 79.9302°W
Elevation
1,252 ft (382 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
US-PA
Time zone
New York(UTC-04:00)
Magnetic variation
9.3° W

Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:32
Sunrise
06:04
Sunset
20:49
Civil dusk
21:21

About 14h 45m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Allegheny County Airport

Allegheny County Airport

Allegheny County Airport is in West Mifflin, Pennsylvania, United States, 7 miles (11 km) southeast of Pittsburgh. It is the fifth-busiest airport in Pennsylvania following Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Allentown, and Harrisburg. The airport is owned by the Allegheny County Airport Authority and is the primary FAA-designated reliever airport for Pittsburgh International Airport. Allegheny County Airport was dedicated on September 11, 1931.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

KAGC

Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (3)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
10 / 286,501 ft / 1,982 m150 ftConLightedOpen
13 / 313,825 ft / 1,166 m100 ftConLightedOpen
H1 / H147 ft / 14 m45 ftConc-gUnlitOpen

Radio frequencies (6)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
A/DPITTSBURGH APP/DEP119.350 MHz
ATISATIS120.550 MHz
GNDGND121.700 MHz
RDOALTOONA RDO122.200 MHz
TWRTWR121.100 MHz
UNICUNICOM122.950 MHz

Navaids(1)

Instrument procedures & charts

Cycle 2606 · effective Jun 11, 2026 – Jul 9, 2026 Not for navigation — confirm currency on the official FAA source.

Airport diagram (1)

Instrument approaches (4)

Departure procedures (SIDs) (1)

Takeoff & alternate minimums (2)

Runway hot spots (1)

Land-and-hold-short (LAHSO) (1)

Charts published by the FAA (public domain) and updated each 28-day cycle. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.

Airspace in this area(2)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
PITTSBURGH CLASS B AREA DClass BControlled4000 ft MSL8000 ft MSL
PITTSBURGH ALLEGHENY COUNTY AIRPORT CLASS DClass DControlledGND3800 ft MSL

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
WPXI-TV (Pittsburgh)1,198 ft1,188 ft
WDSY-FM (Pittsburgh)863 ft1,188 ft
U.S. Steel Tower840 ft794 ft
BNY Mellon Center725 ft866 ft
BNY Mellon Center725 ft876 ft
Fifth Avenue Place617 ft748 ft
WQEX-TV (Pittsburgh);WQED-TV (Pittsburgh);WQED-FM (Pittsburgh);WINP-TV (Pittsburgh);WEPA-CD (Pittsburgh)600 ft1,181 ft
Gulf Tower584 ft1,070 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Allegheny County Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Allegheny County Airport?

The ICAO code for Allegheny County Airport is KAGC, and its IATA code is AGC.

Where is Allegheny County Airport located?

Allegheny County Airport is medium airport located in Pittsburgh, United States, at an elevation of 1,252 ft (382 m).

How many runways does Allegheny County Airport have?

Allegheny County Airport has 3 runways, the longest being 6,501 ft / 1,982 m.

What time zone is Allegheny County Airport in?

Allegheny County Airport is in the America/New York time zone (UTC-04:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Allegheny County Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Allegheny County Airport is approximately 9.3° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Allegheny County Airport?

The nearest airport to Allegheny County Airport is Inter County Airport (31D), about 7 nm to the e, followed by Finleyville Airpark and Rostraver Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Allegheny County Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.