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Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport

KSDF / SDF

Louisville, US

Last Updated

Sep 16, 01:56 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units

Time

Temp

Wind

Last Updated

01:56Z

🌙 Night

VFR

Flight Rules

26°C

Temperature

Dewpoint: 16°C

5kt

10°

10 SM

Visibility

30,000ft

Ceiling

Above Ground Level

30.09

QNH (inHg)

Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR KSDF 160156Z 01005KT 10SM BKN300 26/16 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP186 T02610156

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft

9,000ft

6,000ft

3,000ft

Ground

Field Elev: 501ft

BKN 30,000ft AGL

☁️

BKN

Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)

30,000ft

AGL (Above Ground)

30,501ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH

30.09 inHg

Sea Level Pressure

For altitude above MSL

QFE

29.60 inHg

Field Pressure

Height above aerodrome (501 ft)

Pressure Alt

331 ft

QNE Reference

Standard: 29.92 inHg

Density Altitude: 1,771 ft

ISA Deviation: +12.0°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF

TAF KSDF 152325Z 1600/1706 05004KT P6SM FEW070 FEW250 FM160300 05003KT P6SM SCT250 FM161500 03006KT P6SM FEW080 BKN250

Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)

02:58Z BASE

+0h

VFR 50° 4kt

Visibility: >6SM

03:00Z FM160300

+1h

VFR 50° 3kt

Visibility: >6SM

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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• Current conditions from METAR observations
• Historical data from past 24 hours
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• Data updated with each new METAR report

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Airport Runway Layout

↑

SDF

17L

35R ✈️

17R

35L ✈️

Runway Information

Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Heading	Wind Component
11/29	7,250 ft	150 ft	CON	111°	↓ 1.0kt • ↔ 4.9kt 101° angle
✈️ 17L/35R Active: 35R	8,579 ft	150 ft	CON	165°	↑ 4.7kt • ↔ 1.7kt 20° angle
✈️ 17R/35L Active: 35L	10,850 ft	150 ft	CON	165°	↑ 4.7kt • ↔ 1.7kt 20° angle

🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions

⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component

↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: KSDF

IATA Code: SDF

Type: large airport

Status: active

Elevation: 501 ft MSL

Location

City: Louisville

Country: US

Latitude: 38.174400°

Longitude: -85.736000°

Time Zone: Etc/GMT6

Runway Information

Runway 11/29

Length: 7,250 ft

Width: 150 ft

Surface: CON

ILS: No

Runway 17L/35R

Length: 8,579 ft

Width: 150 ft

Surface: CON

ILS: No

Runway 17R/35L

Length: 10,850 ft

Width: 150 ft

Surface: CON

ILS: No

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Airport operational data

• Operating hours: 24/7

• Ground handling available

• Fuel services available

About Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport

Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (KSDF/SDF) is a major international airport and aviation hub located in Louisville, US. The facility operates at an elevation of 501 feet above sea level and primarily serves international passenger and cargo operations.

The facility features 3 runways (11/29, 17L/35R, 17R/35L) with CON surface . Weather services provide continuous METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

Pilots can access comprehensive weather data, including current conditions, extended forecasts, and flight rules analysis. The airport information displayed here includes runway details, operational data, and essential resources for flight planning and execution. All weather data is updated regularly to provide the most current information for aviation decision-making.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.