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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↑, Westpoint at 7mi↑, Battle Ground at 8mi↑,→ 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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- Amtrak Station Lafayette, IN train station at 2mi
- Crawfordsville, IN train station at 25mi
- Rensselaer, IN train station at 38mi
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Aviation weather for Purdue University airport KLAF LAF
METAR for Purdue University airport KLAF LAF
KLAF 251254Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 18/16 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP158 T01780156
Decoded METAR for Purdue University airport KLAF LAF
METAR issued by KLAF on Friday, April 25, 2025 at 12:54 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 12 days and 293 hours and -17256 minutes ago.
visibility is 16km = 10sm.
The temperature is 18°C = 64°F, dew point is 16°C = 61°F. The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 88 %.
QNH is 1016hPa = 30.01inHg
Sky clear.
Remarks : automatic station with precipitation sensor Sea Level Pressure SLP=158 T01780156
TAF for Purdue University airport KLAF LAF
KLAF 251120Z 2512/2612 16003KT P6SM BKN250 FM251600 23007KT 6SM -SHRA BR SCT025 BKN040 TEMPO 2517/2521 5SM -TSRA OVC025CB FM252300 34009KT P6SM SCT025 BKN040 FM260500 35010KT P6SM FEW009 BKN012
Decoded TAF for Purdue University airport KLAF LAF
TAF issued by KLAF on Friday, April 25, 2025 at 11:20 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 12 days and 6 hours and 58 minutes. weather forecast for 24 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Friday, April 25, 2025 à 12:00 heure TU to Friday, April 25, 2025 à 16:00 heure UTC
2512/2612 16003KT P6SM BKN250
wind 3kt = 6km/h, direction is 160°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
broken at 25000ft = 7620m
from Friday, April 25, 2025 à 16:00 heure TU to Friday, April 25, 2025 à 23:00 heure UTC
FM251600 23007KT 6SM -SHRA BR SCT025 BKN040
wind 7kt = 13km/h, direction is 230°
Visibility is 10km = 6sm.
light intensity shower rain
mist
scattered clouds at 2500ft = 760m broken at 4000ft = 1220m
temporarily from Friday, April 25, 2025 à 17:00 heure TU to Friday, April 25, 2025 à 21:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 2517/2521 5SM -TSRA OVC025CB
Visibility is 8km = 5sm.
light intensity thunderstorm rain
overcast at 2500ft = 760m
from Friday, April 25, 2025 à 23:00 heure TU to Saturday, April 26, 2025 à 05:00 heure UTC
FM252300 34009KT P6SM SCT025 BKN040
wind 9kt = 17km/h, direction is 340°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
scattered clouds at 2500ft = 760m broken at 4000ft = 1220m
from Saturday, April 26, 2025 à 05:00 heure TU to Saturday, April 26, 2025 à 12:00 heure UTC
FM260500 35010KT P6SM FEW009 BKN012
wind 10kt = 19km/h, direction is 350°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
few clouds at 900ft = 270m broken at 1200ft = 370m
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 ( 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
→ 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