Airport code
CLE — Cleveland Hopkins International Airport
CLE is the IATA code for Cleveland Hopkins International Airport, an airport serving Cleveland, United States. Its ICAO code is KCLE, and it operates in the America/New_York time zone (UTC-5). The airport sits at 41.4117, -81.8498 in the Northern Hemisphere, at an elevation of 791 ft (241 m).
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About Cleveland Hopkins International Airport
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport is a city-owned international airport in Cleveland, Ohio, United States, and is the primary airport serving Greater Cleveland and Northeast Ohio. It is the largest and busiest airport in the state, as well as in the top fifty largest airports in the U.S. by passenger numbers. The airport has a passenger catchment area of 4.9 million people. Located in Cleveland's Hopkins neighborhood 9 miles (14 km) southwest of Downtown Cleveland, it is adjacent to the Glenn Research Center, one of NASA's ten major field centers.
Reference data
Airport information
| IATA code | CLE |
|---|---|
| ICAO code | KCLE |
| Airport name | Cleveland Hopkins International Airport |
| City | Cleveland |
| Country | United States |
| Time zone | America/New_York (UTC-5) |
| Latitude | 41.4117 |
| Longitude | -81.8498 |
| Elevation | 791 ft (241 m) |
| Airport type | Large airport |
| Continent | North America |
| Runways | 3 |
| Longest runway | 9,953 ft (3,034 m) |
| Map | View on OpenStreetMap ↗ |
Reference data last updated 24 July 2026.
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What is the IATA code for Cleveland Hopkins International Airport?
The IATA code for Cleveland Hopkins International Airport is CLE.
What is the ICAO code for Cleveland Hopkins International Airport?
The ICAO code for Cleveland Hopkins International Airport is KCLE.
Where is CLE airport located?
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) is located in Cleveland, United States.
What time zone is CLE in?
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport operates in the America/New_York time zone, which is UTC-5.
What is the nearest airport to CLE?
The nearest airport to Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) is Akron Canton Regional Airport (CAK) in Akron, about 65 km away.
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