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Portland International Airport (KPDX/PDX) Live ATC Frequencies

Portland International Airport (KPDX/PDX) live ATC frequencies, tower, approach and ATIS for airband scanner listeners at the fence and for MSFS, X-Plane, and VATSIM flight simmers. Updated Tue 27 Oct, 03:21 local.

D-ATIS CONFIRMED

Runway in use

Landing 28L, 28R. Departure 28L, 28R. landing and departure 28L+28R.

NOAA METAR: 200° @ 4 kt · visibility 10+ sm · flight category MVFR.

Tower, approach, ground, and ATIS

Published rows are the frequencies stored for KPDX. Assigned rows fill a missing Tower, Approach, Departure, Ground, Delivery, or ATIS channel with a stable VHF frequency for scanner listeners and flight simmers. Assigned channels are listen-only until you confirm the chart.

FacilityMHzSourceUsage note
Tower118.700PublishedPublished Tower frequency at 118.700 MHz. Airband scanner listeners at the fence and MSFS, X-Plane, and VATSIM flight simmers use it for landing and takeoff clearances on local control.
Approach118.100PublishedPublished Approach frequency at 118.100 MHz. Airband scanner listeners at the fence and MSFS, X-Plane, and VATSIM flight simmers use it for arrival sequencing and radar vectors.
Approach129.920PublishedPublished Approach frequency at 129.920 MHz. Airband scanner listeners at the fence and MSFS, X-Plane, and VATSIM flight simmers use it for arrival sequencing and radar vectors.
Departure118.100PublishedPublished Departure frequency at 118.100 MHz. Airband scanner listeners at the fence and MSFS, X-Plane, and VATSIM flight simmers use it for the initial climb and the SID handoff after tower.
Ground121.900PublishedPublished Ground frequency at 121.900 MHz. Airband scanner listeners at the fence and MSFS, X-Plane, and VATSIM flight simmers use it for taxi instructions on the movement area.
Delivery120.125PublishedPublished Delivery frequency at 120.125 MHz. Airband scanner listeners at the fence and MSFS, X-Plane, and VATSIM flight simmers use it for IFR clearance and the squawk before taxi.
ATIS120.625PublishedPublished ATIS frequency at 120.625 MHz. Airband scanner listeners at the fence and MSFS, X-Plane, and VATSIM flight simmers use it for the automatic terminal information loop (wind, runway, and altimeter).
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Questions

What are the Portland International Airport (KPDX/PDX) live ATC frequencies, tower, approach, and ATIS?

Portland International Airport (KPDX/PDX) live ATC frequencies, tower, approach & ATIS: Tower 118.700 MHz (published), Approach 118.100 MHz (published), Approach 129.920 MHz (published), Departure 118.100 MHz (published), Ground 121.900 MHz (published), Delivery 120.125 MHz (published), ATIS 120.625 MHz (published). Ground, delivery, and departure are in the same table. Published rows come from the airport record. Assigned rows are stable VHF channels for airband scanner listeners at the fence and for MSFS, X-Plane, and VATSIM flight simmers when that facility is missing. The runway in use is landing and departure 28L+28R. NOAA METAR wind is 200° @ 4 kt.

Which tower frequency should a scanner or flight simmer use at Portland International Airport?

Tower at Portland International Airport (KPDX/PDX) is 118.700 MHz (published). Published Tower frequency at 118.700 MHz. Airband scanner listeners at the fence and MSFS, X-Plane, and VATSIM flight simmers use it for landing and takeoff clearances on local control. Search LiveATC for KPDX, then cross-check the runway and the wind components at https://planespottingmap.com/airport/KPDX/runway-winds.