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Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport

38.17440°N
-85.73600°W
ARR / DAY
26
90.2%
DEP / DAY
29
89.4%
ON-TIME
8.3% Bottom 25%
arr · avg 24 minest
AVG DELAY
24 min
7d window

Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (KSDF/SDF) is a large international airport located in Louisville, KY. It features 3 runways with the longest being 11,887 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 26 arrivals and 29 departures per day on average over the last 7 days, served by 13 carriers across 43 routes. Cargo carriers account for about 28% of observed flights, with FedEx, UPS and others operating alongside passenger service. The most active carrier is United Parcel Service (UPS). The busiest route is to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (KORD). On-time performance averages 8% with an average delay of 24 minutes against scheduled times. At the busiest hour of an average day, we calculated that a plane takes off or lands roughly every 124 seconds.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

13m ago
Temp
83°F
Wind
0 kts
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
KSDF 262056Z 00000KT 10SM BKN025 BKN040 28/23 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP126 T02830228 58015

Delays by hour

Avg minutes · local time · last 30 days

Schedule vs actual
5m 5a 14m 6a 21m 7a 28m 8a 40m 9a 26m 10a 29m 11a 40m 12p

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
TWR 124.200 24
TWR 257.800 24
GND 121.700 24
GND 348.600 24
ATIS 118.725 24
APCH 123.675 24
APCH 132.075 24
APCH 134.150 24
APCH 327.000 24
UNICOM 122.950
SDF VOT 111.000
OTHER 111.000
EMERG 121.500 24
CLASS C 123.675 24
LCL/P 124.200 24
CD/P 126.100 24
OTHER 126.100 24
CLASS C 132.075 24
EMERG 243.000 24
LCL/P 257.800 24
ANG OPS 268.100 24
OTHER 268.100 24
CD/P 275.800 24
OTHER 275.800 24
CLASS C 327.000 24
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZID
Mag var:
5° W
Fuel:
100LL, A+

Destination network

Great-circle routes from KSDF · last 7d

150 destinations
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Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

peak 4 PM · 1 movement every 124 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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Route Operator Flights Avg enroute
SDFANC
Anchorage, US
United Parcel Service 13 6h 2m
SDFATL
Atlanta, US
Delta AIR Lines 13 1h 8m
SDFORD
Chicago, US
Republic Airlines 10 1h 3m
SDFIAH
Houston, US
Mesa Aviation Services 7 1h 48m
SDFMSP
Minneapolis, US
Endeavor AIR 6 1h 37m
SDFCLT
Charlotte, US
PSA Airlines 6 0h 57m
SDFDFW
Dallas-Fort Worth, US
American Airlines 5 1h 52m
SDFDEN
Denver, US
United Airlines 5 2h 39m
SDFPHL
Philadelphia, US
United Parcel Service 5 1h 27m
SDFORD
Chicago, US
SKY West Aviation 5 0h 55m
SDFCLT
Charlotte, US
American Airlines 5 0h 56m
SDFCGN
Cologne, DE
United Parcel Service 5 8h 18m
SDFBWI
Baltimore, US
Southwest Airlines Co. (SAN Antonio 5 1h 17m
SDFDTW
Detroit, US
Endeavor AIR 4 0h 55m
SDFPNS
Pensacola, US
United Parcel Service 4 1h 19m
SDFIAD
Washington, DC, US
Republic Airlines 4 1h 19m
SDFMCO
Orlando, US
Southwest Airlines Co. (SAN Antonio 4 1h 52m
SDFMDW
Chicago, US
Southwest Airlines Co. (SAN Antonio 4 0h 49m
SDFDFW
Dallas-Fort Worth, US
Envoy AIR 4 1h 51m
SDFIAH
Houston, US
United Parcel Service 4 1h 46m
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