Lafayette Purdue University Airport (KLAF / LAF)
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KLAF airport at a glance
- ICAO code
- KLAF
- IATA code
- LAF
- City
- Lafayette
- Region
- Indiana
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 606 ft (185 m)
- Time zone
- America/Indiana/Indianapolis (UTC-5)
- Coordinates
- 40.4123° N, 86.9369° W
- Empty legs from
- 1
- Empty legs to
- 1
Weather & airport info KLAF
Current weather
No current weather report is available for this airport.
Forecast (TAF)
- 03 Nov, 12:00–16:00 UTC8 kt (15 km/h) from south (180°) · visibility 10 km or more · broken clouds at 5,000 ft
- 03 Nov, 16:00–08:00 UTCfrom14 kt (26 km/h) from south (170°), gusts up to 28 kt · visibility 10 km or more · scattered clouds at 4,500 ft
- 04 Nov, 08:00–12:00 UTCfrom14 kt (26 km/h) from south (170°), gusts up to 24 kt · visibility 10 km or more · scattered clouds at 2,500 ft, overcast at 3,500 ft
- 04 Nov, 08:00–12:00 UTCpossible, 30 % probabilityvisibility 10 km or more · Light rain showers · overcast at 2,000 ft
Original forecast (TAF)
TAF KLAF 031154Z 0312/0412 18008KT P6SM BKN050 FM031600 17014G28KT P6SM SCT045 FM040800 17014G24KT P6SM SCT025 OVC035 PROB30 0408/0412 6SM -SHRA OVC020
Airport
- Elevation
- 606 ft (185 m)
- Sunrise / Sunset
- 07:19 / 17:42 local time
Runways
| Runway | Length | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28 | 2,012 m (6,600 ft) | asphalt | yes |
| 05/23 | 1,288 m (4,225 ft) | asphalt | yes |
Radio frequencies
- ATIS: 127.75
- CTAF: 119.6
- Ground: 121.9
- Tower: 119.6
- UNICOM: 122.95
For information only, not for flight planning. Weather can change quickly; always rely on official reports. Sources: aviationweather.gov (NOAA), OurAirports.
Airport map KLAF
Full screen →Runways white, taxiways yellow with designators, closed taxiways and runways per NOTAM in red.
Official charts (FAA)
Cycle 2611, valid until 0901Z 11/26/26
Airport diagram (FAA)
Airport diagram (1)
Instrument approaches (4)
Minimums (2)
LAHSO (1)
For information only, not for navigation. Always use current official charts and NOTAMs.
Current NOTAMs for KLAF(4)
NOTAMs (Notices to Air Missions) announce short-term changes at an airport: closed runways or taxiways, unserviceable approach aids, obstacles, airspace restrictions.
- Out of serviceObstacle11/002· until 03 Dec, 23:00 UTC
A tower 4.8 nautical miles southeast of the airport has a light that is out of service. Its top is 918.6 feet above sea level, 259.2 feet above ground.
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OBST TOWER LGT (ASR 1029538) 402033.00N0865260.00W (4.8NM SSE LAF) 918.6FT (259.2FT AGL) U/S
11/002 NOTAMN<BR> <B>Q) </B>KZAU/QOLAS/IV/M/AE/000/010/4024N08656W005<BR> <B>A) </B>KLAF<BR> <B>B) </B>2611030310<BR> <B>C) </B>2612032300<BR> <B>E) </B> TOWER LGT (ASR 1029538) 402033.00N0865260.00W (4.8NM SSE LAF) 918.6FT (259.2FT AGL) U/S<BR>
- Out of serviceObstacle lights: unserviceable10/016· until 17 Jan, 15:35 UTC
The lighting of a tower (ASR 1039759) at 402949.20N0865602.20W (5.1 nautical miles northeast of LAF), with its top at 912.7 feet above sea level and 235.9 feet above ground, is out of service.
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OBST TOWER LGT (ASR 1039759) 402949.20N0865602.20W (5.1NM NE LAF) 912.7FT (235.9FT AGL) U/S
10/016 NOTAMN<br/> <b>Q) </b>KZAU/QOLAS/IV/M/E/000/010/4024N08656W005<br/> <b>A) </b>KLAF<br/> <b>B) </b>2610191435<br/> <b>C) </b>2701171535<br/> <b>E) </b> TOWER LGT (ASR 1039759) 402949.20N0865602.20W (5.1NM NE LAF) 912.7FT (235.9FT AGL) U/S<br/>
- Out of serviceAir/ground facility: unserviceable10/010· until 27 Nov, 20:00 UTC (estimated)
The remote communication outlet on frequency 122.2 is out of service.
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COM REMOTE COM OUTLET 122.2 U/S
10/010 NOTAMR Q) KZAU/QCAAS/IV/B/AE/000/999/4024N08656W025 A) KLAF B) 2610072344 C) 2611272000EST E) REMOTE COM OUTLET 122.2 U/S
- Out of serviceObstacle09/029· until 29 Dec, 23:59 UTC
The lighting on an obstacle tower 2.2 nautical miles south-southeast of the airport is out of service. Its top is 932.7 ft above sea level, 298.9 ft above ground.
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OBST TOWER LGT (ASR 1027707) 402241.40N0865507.30W (2.2NM SSE LAF) 932.7FT (298.9FT AGL) U/S
09/029 NOTAMN<BR> <B>Q) </B>KZAU/QOLAS/IV/M/AE/000/010/4024N08656W005<BR> <B>A) </B>KLAF<BR> <B>B) </B>2609302353<BR> <B>C) </B>2612292359<BR> <B>E) </B> TOWER LGT (ASR 1027707) 402241.40N0865507.30W (2.2NM SSE LAF) 932.7FT (298.9FT AGL) U/S<BR>
For information only, not for flight planning or operational use. Always rely on an official pre-flight briefing. This list may be incomplete or out of date. Explanations and expanded abbreviations are generated automatically. The original text is authoritative. Source: FAA NOTAM Management Service (SWIM).
Private jet traffic in Purdue University Airport (last 30 days)
- Arrivals
- 150
- Departures
- 134
- Different jets
- 115
Most frequent origins: James M Cox Dayton International Airport (8), DeKalb Peachtree Airport (6), Indianapolis Executive Airport (4), Oakland County International Airport (4), Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field (3).
Most frequent destinations: Willow Run Airport (5), Monroe County Airport (4), Chicago O'Hare International Airport (4), DeKalb Peachtree Airport (4), Oakland County International Airport (4).
Most common aircraft types: Hawker 800/900 (38), Cirrus Vision Jet (24), Pilatus PC-12 (18), Cessna Citation Excel/XLS (17), Beechcraft King Air 200/250 (16).
Sunday is the busiest day.
Our own analysis of public ADS-B signals from business jets. Not every flight is received, and jets with a removal request are excluded.
Charter operators based here
Operators with a base at this airport.
- Purdue AviationGreeneville (Greene County) (KGCY) · Midsize jet
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About the airport
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KLAF airport FAQ
Are there any restrictions at Lafayette airport (KLAF) today?
There are currently 4 valid NOTAMs for Lafayette (KLAF). Affected: Obstacle: out of service; Obstacle lights: unserviceable; Air/ground facility: unserviceable. For information only, not for flight planning or operational use. Always rely on an official pre-flight briefing. This list may be incomplete or out of date.
How long are the runways at Lafayette airport (KLAF)?
Lafayette (KLAF) has 2 runways: runway 10/28 with 2,012 m (6,600 ft), asphalt and runway 05/23 with 1,288 m (4,225 ft), asphalt. The longest is 2,012 m.
What are the radio frequencies at Lafayette airport (KLAF)?
Frequencies at KLAF: Tower 119.6 MHz, Ground 121.9 MHz and ATIS 127.75 MHz. For information only. Always rely on the published AIP.
What are the airport codes of Purdue University Airport?
The ICAO code is KLAF and the IATA code is LAF. ICAO codes are used by air traffic control and pilots, e.g. in flight plans; IATA codes appear on tickets and baggage tags.
What is the elevation of KLAF airport?
Purdue University Airport sits at 606 ft (185 m) above sea level. Local time zone: America/Indiana/Indianapolis.
Can I fly to KLAF by private jet?
Whether a private jet can operate into Purdue University Airport depends on runway length, opening hours, customs and immigration rules as well as slot and handling availability, among other things. PrivJet checks this with the operating carrier for every request.
Are there empty legs from or to KLAF?
There are currently 1 empty legs departing from and 1 arriving at Purdue University Airport. Empty legs are repositioning flights at heavily reduced prices; the list is updated several times a day.