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Purdue University airport in Lafayette (United State)
Purdue University airport is located near Lafayette, with Summit at 1mi↑, West Lafayette at 2mi↑, Tippecanoe County at 2mi↑, Shadeland at 3mi↑, Lafayette at 3mi↑, Klondike at 4mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in United State and Southernmost airports in United State
→ See also airports in United State
aerial view of Purdue University airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : KLAF
- IATA code : LAF
- Local code : -
Elevation : 185 m = 607ft
→ See also Highest airports in USA and Lowest airports in United State
Runways
- runway 10/28 : 2012m = 6601ft
- runway 05/23 : 1288m = 4226ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in United State
Coming to Purdue University airport
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Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
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By train : book on Trip.com
- Amtrak Station Lafayette, IN train station at 2mi
- Crawfordsville, IN train station at 25mi
- Rensselaer, IN train station at 38mi
By plane :
- Purdue University airport at 0mi : book on Trip.com
- Kentland Municipal airport at 35mi : book on Trip.com
- Vermilion Regional airport at 38mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for Purdue University airport KLAF LAF
METAR for Purdue University airport KLAF LAF
KLAF 131854Z 26003KT 10SM CLR 23/08 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP184 T02280078
Decoded METAR for Purdue University airport KLAF LAF
METAR issued by KLAF on Monday, October 13, 2025 at 18:54 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 16 hours and 56 minutes ago.
visibility is 16km = 10sm.
The temperature is 23°C = 73°F, dew point is 8°C = 46°F. The air is a little humid : relative air humidity is 38 %.
QNH is 1019hPa = 30.08inHg
Wind 6km/h = 3kt, direction is 260°.
Sky clear.
Remarks : automatic station with precipitation sensor Sea Level Pressure SLP=184 T02280078
TAF for Purdue University airport KLAF LAF
KLAF 131720Z 1318/1418 VRB03KT P6SM SCT150 FM140400 04002KT P6SM FEW060 FM141500 04005KT P6SM SCT050
Decoded TAF for Purdue University airport KLAF LAF
TAF issued by KLAF on Monday, October 13, 2025 at 17:20 UTC, issued 18 hours and 30 minutes. weather forecast for 24 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Monday, October 13, 2025 à 18:00 heure TU to Tuesday, October 14, 2025 à 04:00 heure UTC
1318/1418 VRB03KT P6SM SCT150
wind 3kt = 6km/h, direction is °
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
scattered clouds at 15000ft = 4570m
from Tuesday, October 14, 2025 à 04:00 heure TU to Tuesday, October 14, 2025 à 15:00 heure UTC
FM140400 04002KT P6SM FEW060
wind 2kt = 4km/h, direction is 40°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
few clouds at 6000ft = 1830m
from Tuesday, October 14, 2025 à 15:00 heure TU to Tuesday, October 14, 2025 à 18:00 heure UTC
FM141500 04005KT P6SM SCT050
wind 5kt = 9km/h, direction is 40°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
scattered clouds at 5000ft = 1520m
NOTAM for Purdue University airport
Around Purdue University airport in Lafayette (United State)
near
- Hotels in Summit
- Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel (Philadelphia) at 623mi↑
- MoMA (New York) at 680mi↑
- Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (Bilbao) at 4135mi↑
- Le Matissia (Paris) at 4170mi↑
- Paris at 4171mi↑
- Hotel Monge (Paris) at 4171mi↑
- Hotel NH Collection San Sebastián Aránzazu (San Sebastián) at 4174mi↑
- Sercotel Codina (San Sebastian) at 4175mi↑
- Aquarium de Donostia-San Sebastián (San Sebastian) at 4175mi↑
- Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra (San Sebastian) at 4175mi↑
- San Sebastian at 4175mi↑
- Eureka! Zientzia Museoa (San Sebastiàn) at 4176mi↑
- for Purdue University airport at 0mi↑
- for Lafayette Home Hospital airport at 4mi↑
- for Findlay airport at 5mi↑
nearest airports to Purdue University airport in Lafayette (United State)
- Lafayette Home Hospital heliport ( 3II4) at 4mi↑
- Findlay heliport ( 15II) at 5mi↑
- Franciscan Health Lafayette East heliport ( 76IN) at 6mi↑defunct airport
- Franciscan Health Lafayette East heliport ( US-0697) at 6mi↑
- Dahnke airport ( 51IN) at 6mi↑
- Rush STOLport airport ( 44IN) at 6mi↑
- Clarian Arnett heliport ( 8IN1) at 7mi↑
- Wolfelt heliport ( IG06) at 7mi↑
- Dammon heliport ( II00) at 8mi↑defunct airport
- Wildcat Air Landing Area airport ( US-0930) at 9mi↑defunct airport
→ See also Former airports in United State
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap