Purdue University Airport (LAF/KLAF)

West Lafayette, United States

The airport has 2 runways; the longest is 10/28 at 2,012 m (6,600 ft). Its elevation is 185 m (606 ft).

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Key facts

IATA code
LAF
ICAO code
KLAF
Type
Medium airport
Country
United States
Municipality served
West Lafayette
Airport reference point
40.4129° N, 86.9394° W40° 24′ 46″ N, 86° 56′ 22″ W
Elevation
185 m (606 ft)
Runways
2

Runways

Runways at Purdue University Airport
RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingTrue bearing
05/231,288 m (4,225 ft)30 mAsphaltYes05 49°23 229°
10/282,012 m (6,600 ft)46 mAsphaltYes10 99°28 279°

Bearings are relative to true north; runway names come from the magnetic bearing.

Nearest airports

  1. Indianapolis International Airport (IND), United States: 95 km
  2. University of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI), United States: 121 km
  3. Gary/Chicago International Airport (GYY), United States: 140 km

Distances are straight-line distances between airport reference points.