Runway 35L · KSDF

Runway 35L at Louisville Muhammad Ali Intl

LOUISVILLE MUHAMMAD ALI INTL · LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY

Runway end
LEFT-hand
35L
opp 17R
Heading (°M)
340°
Size
11,887 × 150 ft
Surface
CONC
ILS
Yes

Runway 35L at KSDF, Louisville Muhammad Ali Intl, is the northbound end. The opposite end is 17R. This runway has a magnetic heading of 345° and a length of 11,887 ft. Surface is concrete. Pattern direction is left traffic, standard. Runway 35L has an ILS. The localizer is 109.35 with a course of 350.4° magnetic. Field elevation at the airport is 500.8 ft MSL. Threshold elevation for 35L is 461.3 ft MSL. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for NOTAM and runway condition before departure.

Wind component for Runway 35L

Based on the current METAR wind at KSDF.

Headwind
-3.4 kt
Crosswind
12.6 kt RIGHT
Rel. angle
105°
Favorability
challenging

Runway & wind

tap a runway
090° · 13 kt
RWY 17R
160°M
Head/Tail
+3 kt
Crosswind
13 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 17R

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 17R · 160° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,501 ft MSL

Traffic pattern · Runway 35L

LEFT-hand pattern on the north/west side. Tower-controlled. Follow ATC instructions for pattern entry.

  • Upwind: climb runway heading 340°M
  • Crosswind: turn left to 250°M
  • Downwind: parallel runway, opposite direction (160°M)
  • Base: perpendicular to runway
  • Final: align with 340°M for Runway 35L

Instrument approaches · Runway 35L

LD CAT IIIB RWY 35L
RLI
109.35
Course 350.4°

Frequently asked questions

What is the heading of runway 35L at KSDF?
Runway 35L at KSDF has a magnetic heading of 345°.
Is runway 35L at KSDF left or right traffic?
Runway 35L uses left traffic. That is the standard pattern direction for this end.
What ILS frequency does runway 35L use at KSDF?
Runway 35L has an ILS localizer on 109.35. The published course is 350.4° magnetic.
What is the length of runway 35L at KSDF?
Runway 35L is 11,887 ft long.
What is the surface of runway 35L at KSDF?
Runway 35L is concrete.
Does runway 35L have an ILS approach at KSDF?
Yes. Runway 35L has an ILS, listed as LD CAT IIIB with localizer 109.35.

Other runways at KSDF

Runway 35L Louisville Muhammad Ali Intl (KSDF)