Purdue University Airport METAR KLAF
MVFRMedium AirportElev. 185 m (606 ft)Purdue University Airport is situated in West Lafayette, United States. The ICAO code of Purdue University Airport is KLAF and the IATA code is LAF.
It has 2 runways: Asphalt runway 05/23 with a length of 4,225 ft (1,288 m), Asphalt runway 10/28 with a length of 6,600 ft (2,012 m).
The elevation is 185 m (606 ft). Its coordinates are:
2026-08-22 15:21 UTC
Flight Cat
MVFR
Temp
22.2°C
Wind
8kt
Visibility
> 10sm
Ceiling
1,000ft
QNH
1014hPa
Raw METAR
SPECI KLAF 221521Z 31008KT 10SM BKN010 OVC014 22/19 A2995 RMK AO2 CIG 008V013 T02220194
Decoded
- Wind
- From 310° (NW) at 8 kt
- Visibility
- > 10 sm
- Sky
- Broken (5–7 oktas) at 1,000 ft (305 m) · Overcast (8 oktas) at 1,400 ft (427 m)
- Temp / DP
- 22.2°C (72°F) · Dew point 19.4°C (67°F)
- QNH
- 1014 hPa · 29.95 inHg
Runways
Arrow tail (crossbar) = wind FROM · head = toward aircraft · center = direction & speed
| Runway | Heading | Length | Surface | Wind Offset | Headwind | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 | 47° | 4,225 ft (1,288 m) | Asphalt | 97° | ↓ 1 kt | 8 kt L |
| 23 | 227° | 4,225 ft (1,288 m) | Asphalt | 83° | ↑ 1 kt | 8 kt R |
| 10 | 100° | 6,600 ft (2,012 m) | Asphalt | 150° | ↓ 7 kt | 4 kt L |
| 28 ★ best | 280° | 6,600 ft (2,012 m) | Asphalt | 30° | ↑ 7 kt | 4 kt R |
Runway data via OurAirports.com · ft converted to metres · Wind offset: 0° = headwind, 90° = crosswind, 180° = tailwind
Sunrise & Sunset
—Sunrise11:04 UTC
Sunset00:36 UTC
Daylight:13h 32m
00:0006:0012:0018:0024:00
DaytimeNow
Nearby Weather
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KMCX | Monticello/White Cnty, IN, US | 36 km | IFR | Calm | > 10 sm | BKN 800ft | 22.1°C |
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| KGUS | Peru/Grissom ARB, IN, US | 71 km | IFR | 280° 8 kt | > 10 sm | OVC 700ft | 20°C |
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| KOKK | Kokomo Muni, IN, US | 76 km | IFR | 290° 11 kt | > 10 sm | OVC 900ft | 21°C |
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