Purdue University Airport (IATA: LAF, ICAO: KLAF, FAA LID: LAF) is a public-use airport in Tippecanoe County, Indiana, United States. Owned by Purdue University, the airport is 2 nautical miles (3. 7 km; 2. 3 mi) southwest of the central business district of Lafayette, in West Lafayette. Because of the heavy traffic generated by Purdue University and its flight programs, Purdue University Airport is one of the busiest airports in Indiana, second only to Indianapolis International Airport. According to Federal Aviation Administration records, the airport had 3,778 passenger boardings in calendar year 2017, It is included in the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2021 2025, in which it is categorized as a regional general aviation facility. The facility no longer offers scheduled commercial airline service. Airline flights operated for about 50 years, then abruptly ended in the mid 2000s.
| Official Website: | http://www.purdue.edu/pat/mainnav/airport/air_geninfo.html |
| Wikipedia link: | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Purdue_University_Airport |
| Airnav link: | http://www.airnav.com/airport/KLAF |
| Contact Number: | +1 765-743-3442 |
| Airport Address: | 1501 Aviation Dr, Lafayette, IN 47907, United States |