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Purdue University Airport
KLAF LAF (Lafayette, IN)
Class D: Tower ranked #140 with 120,223 operations
Class D service 0700-2100; Other times Class E
Elevation: 605

FAA video
FAA safety alert PDF

Rwy	Size	Type	Cond.
10/28	6600x150	Asphalt	Good
05/23	4225x100	Asphalt	Good

Chart Supplement (pdf version)

PURDUE UNIVERSITY (LAF)(KLAF) 2 SW UTC–5(–4DT) N40º24.74´ W86º56.21´

606 B ARFF Index—See Remarks NOTAM FILE LAF
RWY 10–28: H6600X150 (Grooved Asphalt) S–90, D–110, 2S–140, 2D–165 PCR 470 F/D/X/T HIRL

RWY 10: MALSR. PAPI(P4L)—GA 3.0º TCH 50´. Trees.

RWY 28: Runway End Identifier Lights. VASI(V4R)—GA 3.0º TCH 46´. Trees.

RWY 05–23: H4225X100 (Asphalt) S–48, D–58, 2D–90 PCR 80 F/D/X/T MIRL 0.3% up NE No Part 121/Part 380 Operations

RWY 05: Runway End Identifier Lights. PAPI(P2L)—GA 3.0º TCH 42´.

RWY 23: Runway End Identifier Lights. PAPI(P2L)—GA 3.0º TCH 43´. Threshold displaced 323´. Fence.

LAND AND HOLD–SHORT OPERATIONS

LANDING RWY RWY 10 HOLD–SHORT POINT 05–23 AVAILABLE LANDING DISTANCE 4600

RUNWAY DECLARED DISTANCE INFORMATION

RWY 05:	TORA–4225	TODA–4225	ASDA–4225	LDA–4225
RWY 10:	TORA–6600	TODA–6600	ASDA–6600	LDA–6600
RWY 23:	TORA–4225	TODA–4225	ASDA–4225	LDA–3912
RWY 28:	TORA–6600	TODA–6600	ASDA–6600	LDA–6600

SERVICE: S4 FUEL 100LL, JET A OXYGEN 1, 2 LIGHTING When tower closed ACTIVATE HIRL Runway 10–28; MIRL Runway 05–23; MALSR Runway 10; REILS Runway 05, Runway 23 and Runway 28—CTAF. Runway 10 PAPI unusable beyond 9º right of centerline.

AIRPORT REMARKS: Attended Monday–Friday 1300–2200Z‡. Training operations & birds in the vicinity of airport. Surface conditions unmaintained 0300–1100Z‡ or weekend. Class IV, ARFF Index A. Unscheduled air carrier operations greater than 30 passenger seats Prior Permission Required —765–496–6326 or 765–496–4057. Index B ARFF capability available on request. Runway 05–23 wingspan greater than 79 foot Not Authorized.

AIRPORT MANAGER: (765) 496-6850
WEATHER DATA SOURCES: ASOS (765) 743–9687
COMMUNICATIONS: CTAF 119.6 ATIS 127.75 UNICOM 122.95

LAFAYETTE RCO 122.2 (TERRE HAUTE RADIO)
® GRISSOM APPROACH/DEPARTURE CONTROL 123.85 (1230–0400Z‡ other times contact)
® CHICAGO CENTER APPROACH/DEPARTURE CONTROL 123.85

LAFAYETTE TOWER 119.6 (1200–0200Z‡) GROUND CON 121.9

CLEARANCE DELIVERY PHONE: For clearance delivery if unable to contact on FSS frequency, contact Chicago ARTCC at 630-906-8921.
AIRSPACE: CLASS D service 1200–0200Z‡; other times CLASS E.
RADIO AIDS TO NAVIGATION: NOTAM FILE HUF.

BOILER (H) (H) VORTACW 115.1 TACAN AZM/DME unusable: 298º–044º below 2,800´ BVT Chan. 98 N40º33.37´ W87º04.16´ 144º 10.5 NM to field. 752/1E.

EARLE NDB (LOMW) 401
ILS 110.3 I–LAF Runway 10. LOM EARLE NDB. Unmonitored when Air traffic control tower closed. LOM unmonitored. LA N40º25.59´ W87º03.12´ 100º 5.3 NM to field. 677/1W. NOTAM FILE LAF.

COMM/NAV/WEATHER REMARKS: Emergency frequency 121.5 not available at tower.

Approach	Type	Cat B Mins	Plate
ILS OR LOC RWY 10	S-ILS 10 S-LOC 10 CIRCLING	801-½ 1060-½ 1160-1	chart
RNAV (GPS) RWY 10	LPV LNAV/VNAV LNAV CIRCLING	877-½ 1083-1¼ 1040-½ 1160-1	chart
VOR-A	CIRCLING	1160-1	chart
RNAV (GPS) RWY 28	LPV LNAV/VNAV LNAV CIRCLING	856-1 1125-1¾ 1060-1 1160-1	chart

Database updated: 2026/03/19

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