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KLAF · LAF

Purdue University Airport

40.41230°N
-86.93690°W
ARR / DAY
110
▲ 13.9%
DEP / DAY
110
▲ 7.4%

Purdue University Airport (KLAF/LAF) is a medium general aviation airport located in Lafayette, IN. It features 2 runways with the longest being 6,600 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 110 arrivals and 110 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL
↻
Go-arounds
0
✕
Rejected takeoffs
0
△
Unstable approaches
0
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Return to field
0

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

49m ago
Temp
75°F
Wind
0 kts
0°
Visib
8047 m
Ceil
—
KLAF 050754Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM BR CLR 24/24 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP118 T02390239

Runways

2 installed

6,600 FT MAX
05/23
4,226 ft × 100
ASP● LITMED
10/28
6,600 ft × 150
ASP● LITHIGH

Top carriers

Share of flights

9 total
TOP 9 482
Purdue University 92% SKY West Aviation 4% Netjets Aviation 2% Flexjet LLC (Richardson 1% Midwest Aviation (Omaha 0% Freight Runners Express 0% American JET International Corp. (Houston 0% United States AIR Force Auxiliary / Civil AIR Patrol (Richmond 0% NON 0%

Top destinations

By flight count

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ORD 18
KMCX 10
KFKR 10
KCFJ 6
4II0 5
4II9 4

Carriers

See all + destinations → 9
Purdue University
442
SKY West Aviation
18
Netjets Aviation
8
Flexjet LLC (Richardson
5
Midwest Aviation (Omaha
2
Freight Runners Express
2
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American JET International Corp. (Houston
2
United States AIR Force Auxiliary / Civil AIR Patrol (Richmond
2
NON
1

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 119.600 —
TWR 119.600 0700-2100
TWR 343.625 0700-2100
GND 121.900 0700-2100
GND 343.625 0700-2100
ATIS 127.750 0700-2100
APCH 123.850 —
APCH 291.675 —
UNICOM 122.950 —
LCL/P 119.600 0700-2100
LAFAYETT 122.200 —
OTHER 122.200 —
LAFAYETT 123.850 —
OTHER 123.850 —
EMERG 243.000 0700-2100
LCL/P 343.625 0700-2100
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZAU
Mag var:
1° W
Fuel:
100LL

Destination network

Great-circle routes from KLAF · last 7d

2 destinations
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Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

peak 2 PM · 1 movement every 277 s
12a 1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a 7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p

Top routes

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See all routes → 59 routes
Route Operator Flights Avg enroute
LAFORD
Chicago, US
 SKY West Aviation 18 0h 33m
LAFKMCX
Monticello, US
 Purdue University 10 0h 18m
LAFKFKR
Frankfort, US
 Purdue University 10 0h 30m
LAFKCFJ
Crawfordsville, US
 Purdue University 6 0h 51m
LAF4II0
Delphi, US
 Purdue University 5 0h 17m
LAF4II9
Brookston, US
 Purdue University 4 0h 12m
LAF5I2
Flora, US
 Purdue University 4 0h 14m
LAF6IN3
Lafayette, US
 Purdue University 3 0h 7m
LAFIG02
Lafayette, US
 Purdue University 3 0h 9m
LAF0II5
Chalmers, US
 Purdue University 3 0h 30m
LAFIWD
Ironwood, US
 Netjets Aviation 3 1h 12m
LAF7W7
Burnettsville, US
 Purdue University 2 0h 30m
LAF1IN2
Wingate, US
 Purdue University 2 0h 19m
LAF15II
Lafayette, US
 Purdue University 2 0h 4m
LAFDAL
Dallas, US
 American JET International Corp. (Houston 2 1h 49m
LAFMQY
Smyrna, US
 Purdue University 2 2h 31m
LAFCAK
Akron, US
 Purdue University 2 2h 16m
LAFCLE
Cleveland, US
 Flexjet LLC (Richardson 1 0h 53m
LAFRNZ
Rensselaer, US
 Purdue University 1 0h 35m
LAFKHFY
Indianapolis, US
 United States AIR Force Auxiliary / Civil AIR Patrol (Richmond 1 0h 42m
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