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Purdue University airport in Lafayette (USA)
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↑, Westpoint at 7mi↑, Battle Ground at 8mi↑,
→ See also Northernmost airports in USA and Southernmost airports in USA
→ See also airports in USA
aerial view of Purdue University airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : KLAF
- IATA code : LAF
- Local code : -
Elevation : 185 m = 607ft
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Runways
- runway 10/28 : 2012m = 6601ft
- runway 05/23 : 1288m = 4226ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in USA
Coming to Purdue University airport
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- Purdue University airport at 0mi : book on Trip.com
- Kentland Municipal airport at 35mi : book on Trip.com
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Aviation weather for Purdue University airport KLAF LAF
METAR for Purdue University airport KLAF LAF
METAR KLAF 021654Z 04008KT 10SM BKN034 18/09 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP221 T01780094
Decoded METAR for Purdue University airport KLAF LAF
METAR issued by KLAF on Friday, October 2, 2026 at 17:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 7 hours and 41 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 16km = greater than 10sm.
The temperature is 18°C = 64°F, dew point is 9°C = 49°F. The air is humid : relative air humidity is 58 %.
QNH is 1022hPa = 30.19inHg
Wind 15km/h = 8kt, direction is 40°.
Sky clear.
TAF for Purdue University airport KLAF LAF
TAF KLAF 021720Z 0218/0318 02010G17KT P6SM BKN035 FM022000 02010KT P6SM SCT035 BKN250 FM022300 03007KT P6SM SCT250 FM031400 08009KT P6SM SCT250
Decoded TAF for Purdue University airport KLAF LAF
TAF issued by KLAF on Friday, October 2, 2026 at 17:20 UTC, issued 7 hours and 21 minutes. weather forecast for 24 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Friday, October 2, 2026 à 18:00 heure TU to Friday, October 2, 2026 à 20:00 heure UTC
wind 10kt = 19km/h direction is 20° with gusts at 17kt = 31km/h
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
broken at
from Friday, October 2, 2026 à 20:00 heure TU to Friday, October 2, 2026 à 23:00 heure UTC
FM
wind 10kt = 19km/h direction is 20° with gusts at kt = kt
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
scattered clouds at broken at
from Friday, October 2, 2026 à 23:00 heure TU to Saturday, October 3, 2026 à 14:00 heure UTC
FM
wind 7kt = 13km/h direction is 30° with gusts at kt = kt
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
scattered clouds at
from Saturday, October 3, 2026 à 14:00 heure TU to Saturday, October 3, 2026 à 18:00 heure UTC
FM
wind 9kt = 17km/h direction is 80° with gusts at kt = kt
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
scattered clouds at
VAC for Purdue University airport KLAF LAF
The Visual Approach Chart (VAC Visual Approach Chart) is provided without any guarantee of its timeliness. The pilot is the only person responsible for the verification of its validity before using it operationally to prepare a flight or to use it during its navigation.
NOTAM for Purdue University airport
Around Purdue University airport in Lafayette (USA)
near
- Hotels in Summit
- Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel (Philadelphia) at 623mi↑
- MoMA (New York) at 680mi↑
- Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (Bilbao) at 4135mi↑
- Théâtre Mogador (Paris) at 4170mi↑
- Palais Garnier (Paris) at 4170mi↑
- Le Matissia (Paris) at 4170mi↑
- Théâtre de La Porte Saint-Martin (Paris) at 4171mi↑
- 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↑
- 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 (USA)
- Lafayette Home Hospital heliport ( 3II4) at 4mi↑
- Findlay heliport ( 15II) at 5mi↑
- Franciscan Health Lafayette East heliport ( US-0697) at 6mi↑
- Franciscan Health Lafayette East heliport ( 76IN) at 6mi↑defunct airport
- 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
- Etter airport ( II19) at 10mi↑
- Ratcliff airport ( IG02) at 10mi↑defunct airport
- Timber House airport ( 31IN) at 10mi↑
- Wyandotte airport ( 6IN3) at 10mi↑
- Sutton airport ( IN00) at 11mi↑
- Felix airport ( 37IN) at 12mi↑
- Shultz /Private/ airport ( 4II9) at 14mi↑defunct airport
- Durflinger airport ( IN29) at 14mi↑
- Cottingham airport ( 1IN6) at 15mi↑
- Meharry Ag Service heliport ( 1IN2) at 16mi↑
- Delphi Municipal airport ( 1I9) at 16mi↑
- De Ford airport ( 4II0) at 17mi↑
- Riley Field airport ( 4IN7) at 17mi↑
- Marshall Field airport ( 0II5) at 18mi↑
→ See also Former airports in USA
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX et NOAA
- TAF : AVWX et NOAA
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap
