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Purdue University Airport (KLAF/LAF) — West Lafayette, United States

At a glance

Operating hours
12:00–21:00 UTC
Fuel
100LL, Jet A
Tower
119.6
Runways
05/23, 10/28
Elevation
606 ft

Times in UTC. Reference only: verify with the AIP and NOTAMs.

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Runways 4/4
Frequencies 4/4
Operations 2/2
Fuel 1/1
Contacts 0/2
Additional Info 3/10
Observed Activity · Oct 26
45 aircraft observed within 6 NM · busiest hour 21:00Z
2026-10-132026-10-26
Distinct ADS-B aircraft seen within 6 NM below 10,000 ft AGL per UTC day · community-feed coverage varies · not official movement totals
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: KLAF
  • Name: Purdue University Airport
  • Type: medium_airport
  • Category: Domestic
  • Latitude: 40.4123
  • Longitude: -86.936897
  • Elevation: 606 ft
  • Country: United States
  • Municipality: West Lafayette
  • IATA Code: LAF
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: America/Indiana/Indianapolis
  • Distance from City: N/A km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: No

Runways

Runway 05/23

  • Designation: 05/23
  • Dimensions: 1288x30m
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: Lighted
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 10/28

  • Designation: 10/28
  • Dimensions: 2012x46m
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: Lighted
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

  • Tower: 119.600 MHz
  • Ground: 121.900 MHz
  • Operations: 122.200 MHz
  • Traffic/Approach: 123.850 MHz
  • ATIS: 127.750 MHz

Operation Hours

Monday 12:00 – 21:00
Tuesday 12:00 – 21:00
Wednesday 12:00 – 21:00
Thursday 12:00 – 21:00
Friday 12:00 – 21:00
Saturday 12:00 – 21:00
Sunday 12:00 – 21:00
  • Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
  • Remarks: N/A

Contacts

  • AIS Tel: N/A
  • ARO Tel: N/A
  • MET Tel: N/A
  • Admin Tel: +1 (765) 496-6850
  • Health Tel: N/A
  • Police Tel: N/A
  • Authorities Tel: N/A
  • Website: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: Not recorded
  • PPR Required: Not recorded
  • PPR Contact: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: 100LL
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A
  • Fuel Type: Jet A
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: Not recorded
  • APIS Required: Not recorded
  • GAR Required: Not recorded
  • Remarks: N/A

Airport Services

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United States Permit Requirements

Fast Landing: 1d
  • Overflight Permit: No
  • Landing Permit: Conditional
  • Overflight Lead Time: N/A
  • Landing Lead Time: 60 minutes minimum (eAPIS manifest before departure); recommend 24-48 hours for CBP port notification
Private / GA Operations:

No permits required for private non-revenue flights. eAPIS manifest mandatory for all international arrivals/departures.

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Active NOTAMs

10/023
caution Upcoming
Navaid/lighting unserviceable
NAV ILS RWY 10 U/S
2026-10-28 12:30 UTC 2026-10-28 20:30 UTC
10/017
caution
Navaid/lighting unserviceable
RWY 10 ALS U/S
2026-10-20 00:30 UTC 2026-10-30 23:59 UTC
09/011
caution
Navaid/lighting unserviceable
RWY 10 ALS U/S
2026-09-10 06:21 UTC 2026-10-30 20:00 UTC

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NOTAMs received from the FAA NOTAM feed (last message 2026-10-28 00:15 UTC). This list is built from the feed as NOTAMs are issued and is not checked against the FAA's full list: confirm with FAA NOTAM Search before flight.
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Nearby Airports

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours of KLAF?
Purdue University Airport operates from 12:00 to 21:00.
What is the tower frequency at KLAF?
The tower frequency at Purdue University Airport is 119.6 MHz.
What fuel is available at KLAF?
Purdue University Airport offers 100LL, Jet A.
Does KLAF require landing permits?
It depends on the flight. No permits required for private non-revenue flights. eAPIS manifest mandatory for all international arrivals/departures. Permit details for United States
Where is KLAF located?
Purdue University Airport (KLAF) is located in West Lafayette, United States.
What is the IATA code for KLAF?
The IATA code for Purdue University Airport is LAF.
How long is the runway at KLAF?
The main runway at Purdue University Airport (05/23) measures 1288x30m.
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