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KLAF / LAF

Purdue University Airport

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ICAO
KLAF
IATA
LAF
City
West Lafayette
Country
United States
Type
Medium
Coordinates
40.4129, -86.9394
Elevation
606 ft / 185 m
Local time
02:08 UTC-4
Sunrise / sunset
11:54 / 23:14 UTC
local: 07:54 / 19:14

Map

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Runways and wind

NESW05231028
Wind
060° / 6 kt
Active runway (advice)
05
Head / crosswind
6 / 1 kt from right

True headings. For simulation, not real-world flying.

Runways · 2
RunwaySize SurfaceHeadingsLights
05 / 23 1288 m × 30 m Asphalt 47° / 227° ✓
10 / 28 2012 m × 46 m Asphalt 100° / 280° ✓

OurAirports data. The actual runway condition may differ. True headings.

Weather

official METAR
METARKLAF 110554Z AUTO 06006KT 10SM OVC044 17/12 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP164 60001 T01670122 10189 20161 57016
TAFKLAF 110520Z 1106/1206 08006KT P6SM OVC035 FM111000 04005KT P6SM FEW010 BKN020 FM111800 36005KT P6SM FEW035 FM112200 VRB04KT P6SM SKC

METAR: 2026-10-11 05:54 UTC · 15 min ago · TAF: 2026-10-11 05:20 UTC · 49 min ago

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TAF

Frequencies

ATISATIS127.75
GNDGND121.9
TWRLAFAYETTE TWR119.6
CTAFCTAF119.6
A/DGRISSOM A/D123.85
UNICUNICOM122.95
RDOTERRE HAUTE RDO122.2
CNTRCHICAGO CNTR123.85

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