VFR · Visual Flight Rules

Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport

Large International Airport · Louisville, KY, United States

Conditions are good for visual flight at Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport. It's 78°F with 32% humidity. Winds from 040° at 6 kt.

ICAOKSDFIATASDFLOCALSDF

Zulu · UTC--:--:--Aviation standard time

Local · UTC-6--:--:--Approx. (from longitude)

Elevation501ft153 m

Longest runway11,887ft3,623 m

Runways33 lighted

Coordinates38.17, -85.7438°10'14.2"N 85°44'06.3"W

ClassInternationalScheduled service

Current weather

58 min ago

78°F25.6°C · Dew 46°FVFR — Visual Flight Rules

040° @ 6 kt

Visibility10+ sm
CeilingUnlimited
Humidity32%
Altimeter30.03 inHg
Pressure1017 hPa
GustsNone

Few 30,000′

Conditions are good for visual flight at Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport. It's 78°F with 32% humidity. Winds from 040° at 6 kt.

METAR observation

Live

RAWMETAR KSDF 281756Z 04006KT 10SM FEW300 26/08 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP167 T02560078 10256 20122 58014

Decoded — plain language

Wind040° @ 6 kt

Visibility10+ sm

Temperature78°F / 25.6°C

Dew point46°F · 32% RH

Altimeter30.03 inHg

CeilingUnlimited

Flight categoryVFR — Visual Flight Rules

SkyFew 30,000′

Observed 28 Sep 2026 17:56Z·Louisville Intl, KY, US·58 min ago

Forecast

TAF

Valid Mon 18:00Z – Wed 00:00Z

InitialMon 18:00Zuntil Tue 06:00Z
VFRWind010° @ 8 ktVis6+ smSkyFew 5,000′
Now
FromTue 06:00Zuntil Tue 18:00Z
VFRWindVariable @ 3 ktVis6+ smSkyClear
FromTue 18:00Zuntil Wed 00:00Z
VFRWind100° @ 5 ktVis6+ smSkyClear

RAW

TAF KSDF 281724Z 2818/2924 01008KT P6SM FEW050
  FM290600 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
  FM291800 10005KT P6SM SKC

Issued 28 Sep 2026 17:24Z·NOAA / NWS Aviation Weather Center

Runway winds

17R/35L

35L

Headwind3 kt

Crosswind5 kt from R

★ Best

17R

Tailwind3 kt

Crosswind5 kt from L

Wind components are computed from the reported surface wind and true runway headings. Actual runway selection is made by the airport and ATC — always consult official information.

Runways

3 total

17R/35L◐ lit

11,887 ft3,623 × 150 ft · Concrete

17L/35R◐ lit

8,578 ft2,615 × 150 ft · Concrete

11/29◐ lit

7,251 ft2,210 × 150 ft · Concrete

Radio frequencies

8 listed

ATIS118.725

Clearance126.10CLNC DEL

Ground121.70

Tower124.20

UNICOM122.95UNICOM

Approach123.675

Departure123.675

OPS26.81ANG OPS

Frequencies (MHz) come from the OurAirports community dataset and can lag official changes. Confirm against the current chart supplement or AIP before flight.

Nearby navaids

Within 40 NM

BQM

BowmanVOR-DME

112.20 MHz4.9 NM043° NE

LaangNDB

414 kHz5.0 NM108° E

IIU

LouisvilleVORTAC

114.80 MHz8.5 NM118° SE

GOI

GodmanNDB

396 kHz17.1 NM222° SW

CatchNDB

331 kHz18.2 NM000° N

FTK

Fort KnoxVOR-DME

109.60 MHz19.4 NM216° SW

ABB

NabbVORTAC

112.40 MHz25.5 NM010° N

MYS

MysticVOR

108.20 MHz29.3 NM236° SW

Distance and true bearing from the airport reference point