Louisville International Airport
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| Louisville International Airport | |||
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| Summary | |||
| Type of airport | Commercial | ||
| Opened | November 15, 1947 | ||
| City | Louisville, Kentucky, United States | ||
| Coordinates | Template:Coor dms | ||
| IATA | SDF | ICAO | KSDF |
| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| (ft) | (m) | ||
| 17R-35L | 10,000 | 3,048 | Paved |
| 17L-35R | 8,579 | 2,615 | Paved |
| 11-29 | 7,250 | 2,210 | Paved |
| Statistics | |||
| 2002 | |||
| Number of passengers | 3,503,058 | ||
| Number of takeoffs/Landings | 177,489 | ||
Louisville International Airport, formerly known as Standiford Field, is an airport centrally located in the city of Louisville, Kentucky. It has the IATA Airport Code SDF, which is based on the airport's former name.
Well over 3.5 million passengers and over 3 billion pounds of cargo pass through Louisville International Airport each year. The airport, currently in the midst of major terminal renovations, has three operational runways. The two parallel main runways run north/south and allow for simultaneous takeoffs and landings. The east/west runway is shorter and generally only used in adverse weather conditions.
The following airlines serve Louisville International Airport:
- Concourse A
- ASA dba Delta Connection
- Comair dba Delta Connection
- Continental Express (Albany (via Newark), Charlotte (via Houston/Intercontinental), Cleveland, Guadalajara (via Houston/Intercontinental), Houston/Intercontinental, Newark, and White Plains (via Cleveland))
- Delta Air Lines
- Mesaba Airlines dba Northwest Airlink (Columbus (via Detroit) and Detroit)
- Northwest Airlines (Albany (via Detroit), Birmingham (via Memphis), Detroit, Memphis, Minneapolis/St. Paul, and White Plains (via Detroit))
- Pinnacle Airlines dba Northwest Airlink (Memphis, Minneapolis/St. Paul, and Pensacola (via Memphis))
- Concourse B
- American Airlines (Dallas/Fort Worth)
- American Eagle (Chicago/O'Hare and Dallas/Fort Worth)
- Chautauqua Airlines dba United Express (Chicago/O'Hare)
- Chautauqua Airlines dba US Airways Express (Charlotte, Philadelphia, and Pittsburgh)
- Independence Air (Washington/Dulles)
- Mesa Airlines dba US Airways Express (Charlotte)
- Midwest Connect (Milwaukee)
- Piedmont Airlines (Pittsburgh)
- PSA Airlines dba US Airways Express (Charlotte, Philadelphia, and Washington/Reagan)
- Southwest Airlines (Baltimore/Washington, Birmingham, Chicago/Midway, Las Vegas, Orlando, Phoenix, St. Louis, and Tampa)
- SkyWest dba United Express (Chicago/O'Hare)
Louisville International Airport is also the primary domestic hub for UPS.
External links
- Louisville International Airport website (http://www.louintlairport.com)de:Louisville International Airport