Runways · KLAF

Runways at Purdue University, headings, length, surface and ILS (KLAF)

PURDUE UNIVERSITY · LAFAYETTE, INDIANA

Runway system
Towered
2
runways
Longest
6,600 ft
ILS
1
Surface
ASPH

Purdue University in Lafayette, Indiana has 2 runways. The longest is runway 10/28 at 6,600 ft by 150 ft. It is asphalt. Runway 05/23 is 4,225 ft by 100 ft. It is also asphalt. The airport has a control tower. Tower hours are 0700 to 2100. ILS is available on runway 10. No runway-specific noise abatement notes are published. No LAHSO notes are published. For runway use and current procedures, check the current FAA Chart Supplement before flight.

Wind & favored runway

Favored end is picked from the current METAR wind at KLAF.

Runway & wind

tap a runway
110° · 9 kt
RWY 10
098°M
Head/Tail
+9 kt
Crosswind
2 kt R

Pattern entry · RWY 10

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 10 · 098° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,606 ft MSL

All runways

RunwayHeading (°M)LengthWidthSurfaceTraffic
10/2898° / 278°6,600 ft150 ftASPHStandard L
05/2349° / 229°4,225 ft100 ftASPHStandard L

Traffic pattern

Pattern altitude is not published. For light piston operations, use the standard 1,000 ft AGL pattern unless ATC assigns otherwise. Field elevation is 605.8 ft MSL, so that puts a normal pattern near 1,605.8 ft MSL. The airport is tower controlled during published hours. ATC sequences traffic in the pattern. No right-traffic exceptions are published. No runway-specific pattern notes are published.

Every end, one page

Each runway end has its own page with wind component, traffic pattern geometry and ILS for that specific direction.

Frequently asked questions

How many runways does KLAF have?
KLAF has 2 runways.
What is the longest runway at KLAF?
Runway 10/28 is the longest runway. It is 6,600 ft long.
What surface do the KLAF runways have?
Both runways at KLAF are asphalt.
Does KLAF have ILS?
Yes. ILS is available on runway 10.
What are the runway headings at KLAF?
Runway 10/28 is 99°/279°. Runway 05/23 is 50°/230°.
Is KLAF tower controlled?
Yes. KLAF has a control tower with hours from 0700 to 2100.
Are there LAHSO notes for KLAF?
No LAHSO notes are published for KLAF.
KLAF runways, headings, length, surface, ILS