Boston Logan International Airport
Boston, Massachusetts (United States)
IATA: BOS ICAO: KBOS
Longest Active Runway
10,083 ft
3,073 meters
Field Elevation
20 ft
6 m MSL
Runway Inventory
6 active
Lighted / Paved
Coordinates & Class
42.3620°, -71.0079°
LARGE AIRPORT
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Derived Facts, National & Global Rankings
National Runway Rank
#157 in United States
Out of 2020 commercial aerodromes
Global Runway Rank
#870 Worldwide
Top 11.5% percentile
Elevation Ranking
#6593 MSL
Top 90.5% percentile
vs Large Airport Median
+0.8%
Compared to 10,000 ft baseline
💡 Database Insight: Boston Logan International Airport's longest active runway measures 10,083 ft (3,073 m). It ranks as the #157 longest runway in United States and #870 worldwide among indexed commercial aerodromes.
🛫 Physical Runway Inventory & Surface Engineering
| Runway Designator | Length (ft / m) | Width (ft / m) | Surface Material | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15R/33L | 10,083 ft (3073m) | 150 ft (46m) | Asphalt (ASP) | ✅ Lighted | ✅ Active |
| 04R/22L | 10,006 ft (3050m) | 150 ft (46m) | Asphalt (ASP) | ✅ Lighted | ✅ Active |
| 04L/22R | 7,864 ft (2397m) | 150 ft (46m) | Asphalt (ASP) | ✅ Lighted | ✅ Active |
| 09/27 | 7,001 ft (2134m) | 150 ft (46m) | Asphalt (ASP) | ✅ Lighted | ✅ Active |
| 14/32 | 5,000 ft (1524m) | 100 ft (30m) | ASPH-G | ❌ Unlighted | ✅ Active |
| 15L/33R | 2,557 ft (779m) | 100 ft (30m) | Asphalt (ASP) | ✅ Lighted | ✅ Active |
🛡️ Data Provenance & Verification Metadata
Source Dataset: OurAirports Open Aviation Database
Snapshot Version: 2026-09-01
Verification Method: SHA-256 Checksum Lock
Calculation Model: Haversine Great-Circle
Machine-readable endpoint:
GET /api/airport/bos.json ↗