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Bowman Field (KLOU/LOU) — Louisville, United States
At a glance
- Operating hours
- 11:00–02:00 UTC
- Fuel
- 100LL, Jet A
- Tower
- 119.5
- Runways
- 06/24, 15/33
- Elevation
- 546 ft
Times in UTC. Reference only: verify with the AIP and NOTAMs.
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Section Breakdown
Basic Info
7/7
Runways
4/4
Frequencies
4/4
Operations
2/2
Fuel
1/1
Contacts
0/2
Additional Info
3/10
Observed Activity
· Oct 27
153 aircraft observed within 6 NM · 63 on the ground · busiest hour 14:00Z
2026-10-142026-10-27
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: KLOU
- Name: Bowman Field
- Type: medium_airport
- Category: Domestic
- Latitude: 38.228001
- Longitude: -85.663696
- Elevation: 546 ft
- Country: United States
- Municipality: Louisville
- IATA Code: LOU
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Distance from City: N/A km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: No
Runways
Runway 06/24
- Designation: 06/24
- Dimensions: 1328x23m
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: Lighted
- NAVAIDs: N/A
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Runway 15/33
- Designation: 15/33
- Dimensions: 1091x23m
- Surface: ASPH-G
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: Lighted
- NAVAIDs: N/A
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: 119.500 MHz
- Ground: 121.800 MHz
- Operations: 122.200 MHz
- Traffic/Approach: N/A
- ATIS: 112.200 MHz
Operation Hours
Monday
11:00
–
02:00
Tuesday
11:00
–
02:00
Wednesday
11:00
–
02:00
Thursday
11:00
–
02:00
Friday
11:00
–
02:00
Saturday
11:00
–
02:00
Sunday
11:00
–
02:00
- Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
- Remarks: N/A
Contacts
- AIS Tel: N/A
- ARO Tel: N/A
- MET Tel: N/A
- Admin Tel: +1 502-243-7305
- 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.
Active NOTAMs
10/371
caution
Taxiway closed
TWY A BTN TWY F AND TWY A6 CLSD
2026-10-22 11:00 UTC
2026-10-30 20:00 UTC
10/372
caution
Taxiway closed
TWY A5 CLSD
2026-10-22 11:00 UTC
2026-10-30 20:00 UTC
10/373
caution
Taxiway closed
TWY A6 CLSD
2026-10-22 11:00 UTC
2026-10-30 20:00 UTC
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NOTAMs received from the FAA NOTAM feed (last message 2026-10-28 08:05 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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- What are the operating hours of KLOU?
- Bowman Field operates from 11:00 to 02:00.
- What is the tower frequency at KLOU?
- The tower frequency at Bowman Field is 119.5 MHz.
- What fuel is available at KLOU?
- Bowman Field offers 100LL, Jet A.
- Does KLOU 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 KLOU located?
- Bowman Field (KLOU) is located in Louisville, United States.
- What is the IATA code for KLOU?
- The IATA code for Bowman Field is LOU.
- How long is the runway at KLOU?
- The main runway at Bowman Field (06/24) measures 1328x23m.