Boston-Logan International Airport (KBOS) Land and Hold Short Operations

Boston, MA

Boston-Logan Airport (BOS) has received authorization to allow a Land and Hold Short Operation (LAHSO) to take place between an arriving and departing aircraft on certain runway pairs. This Arrival - Departure LAHSO is authorized at the following locations:

Arrivals on Rwy 15R (short of Rwy 9/27) - for aircraft departing on Rwy 9.

Arrivals on Rwy 27 (short of Rwy 22L/4R) - for aircraft departing on Rwy 22L.

A Rejected Landing Procedure (RLP) is required for the two LAHSO operations described above. A RLP is defined as: " A published, predetermined heading to be used in the event of a rejected landing. Unless alternate instructions are given by ATC, pilots are expected to execute the procedure as published and remain clear of clouds ."

The associated Rejected Landing Procedure (RLP) for each of the Arrival - Departure LAHSO configurations noted above is as follows:

It is important to note that at Boston-Logan Airport (KBOS), the RLP is only applicable if the intersecting runway is being utilized by a departing aircraft.

Arrival - Arrival LAHSO also takes place on Runway 15R (short of Rwy 9/27) to accommodate aircraft arriving on Runway 9, and, on Runway 27 (short of Rwy 22L/4R) to accommodate aircraft arriving on Runway 22L.

The Rejected Landing Procedures (RLP) noted above are not applicable when the intersecting runway is being utilized by an arriving aircraft.