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Airport / FBO Information   LOU       BOWMAN FIELD       LOUISVILLE       KY   Time Zone: ET  Lat: N 3813.7     Long: W 08539.8     Elev: 546     Var: +01  Longest Runway: 4357 Clr Del: 118.9       Dept. ATIS: 112.2     Arr. ATIS: 112.2   Ground: 121.8     Tower: 119.5

FBO info for KLOU:       Our goals for 'Business Aviation' are to provide our customers with exceptional services by quantifying their two most valuable assets, people and time, through aircraft charter, sales and flight service operations. We provide aircraft detailing, hangar space, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, gourmet catering, complimentary newspapers, Starbucks coffee and WSI. Ph: 502-292-4800    website   Fax: 502-292-5201 Freq: 129.85 CENTRAL AMER. AIR Ph: 502-458-3211 Fax: 502-458-1109 Freq: 122.95

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Runway & Approach Info   Rwy       Length       Land Dist Avail     Approach*        Rwy   Length   Land Dist Avail    Approach*  06 4357x75   3510'                24   4357x75   4047'             14 3579x75   3373'                32   3579x75   3238'              * only ILS, LOC, LDA, and SDF approaches to a specific runway are shown Runway Weight Capability   (lbs.) Runway ID Single Wheel Double Wheel Double Tandem Wheel Dual Double Wheel 06/24 30,000 N/A N/A N/A 14/32 30,000 N/A N/A N/A

Database effective date: 06/05/2008

Airport Diagram might not be current. Facility Name: BOWMAN FIELD City Name: LOUISVILLE County: JEFFERSON State abbrev: KY State Name: KENTUCKY     Ownership: PUBLICLY OWNED Use: OPEN TO THE PUBLIC Owner's Name: REG APT AUTH LOU & JEFF CO Address: P O BOX 9129   LOUISVILLE, KY 40209-0129 Owner's Phone: 502-368-6524     Manager's Name: BILL MUSSLEWHITE Address: 2815 TAYLORSVILLE ROAD   LOUISVILLE, KY 40205-3166 Phone: 502-314-3196     FAA Region: SOUTHERN FAA Field Office: MEM

September 2004 - Photo by Ken Figa Click Here for Rand McNally Map of LOU Sunrise / Sunset times for: BOWMAN FIELD Date: Sunrise Sunset May 01, 2008 6:45 20:35 June 01, 2008 6:21 21:01 July 01, 2008 6:23 21:10 August 01, 2008 6:46 20:52 September 01, 2008 7:13 20:11 October 01, 2008 7:39 19:24 November 01, 2008 8:10 18:42 December 01, 2008 7:41 17:23 January 01, 2009 8:00 17:33 February 01, 2009 7:48 18:05 March 01, 2009 7:15 18:36 April 01, 2009 7:28 20:06

Airport Facilities Airport Attendance Schedule: 7 Days A Week 0600-2200 Airport Status: OPERATIONAL (This Status can change at any time - please check NOTAMS) Airport Lighting Schedule: DUSK-DAWN; ACTVT MIRL RYS 06/24 & 14/32 - CTAF. Airport Storage Available: Tie Downs, Hanger Extra Services Available: Air Freight, Avionics, Cargo Handling, CharterCharter, Flight Instruction, Aircraft Rental, Aircraft Sales Wind Indicator: YES - (lighted) Control Tower: YES CTAF Frequency: 119.500 Unicom Frequency: 122.950 Rotating Beacon Color: CLEAR-GREEN (Light Land Airport) Segmented Circle: NO Landing Fee: NO

Airport Services Type of Fuel Available: Grade 100LL, JET A (freeze point -40C) Airframe Repair Service: MAJOR Power Plant Repair Service: MAJOR

Geographic Data Latitude: N3813.7   Longitude: W08539.8  (ESTIMATED) Arpt Elevation: 546ft (SURVEYED) Magnetic Variation: 01W 5 miles SE of LOUISVILLE Traffic Pattern Altitude: Sectional Chart: ST LOUIS

Aircraft Data Operations (reported) Yearly Avg. Daily General Aviation transient: 45721 125 General Aviation Local: 50568 139 Air Taxi: 2179 6 Commercial: 0 0 Commuter: 0 0 Military: 254 1 Aircraft based on Field General Aviation Singles: 302 General Aviation Multi: 51 Jet Aircraft: 7 General Aviation Helicopters: 8 Military Aircraft: 0 Gliders: 0 Ultralights: 0

FAA Services FSS on field: NO FSS tie-in: LOUISVILLE; CTC LOUISVILLE RADIO FOR AIRPORT ADVISORY SERVICE ON 119.5 WHEN TOWER IS CLSD. FSS Phone: 1-800-WX-BRIEF Who issues Notams: LOU Notam D service at airport: YES ARTCC Name: INDIANAPOLIS     Federal Status Airport Certification: Aircraft Rescue & Firefighting Index: None Airport of Entry: No Custom Landing Rights: YES Joint Civil/Military: YES Military Landing rights: YES

Runway Identification: 06/24Length: 4357 ft Width: 75 ft Surface: ASPHALT-FAIR CONDITION Edge lights: Medium Intensity   Runway: 06   Runway: 24 Mag heading:  61º Mag heading:  241º Rwy Slope:  -.30% Down Rwy Slope:  .30% Up Approach:   Approach:   Pattern:  Left Traffic Pattern:  Left Traffic Markings:  NONPRECISION INSTRUMENT Markings:  NONPRECISION INSTRUMENT Marking Condition:  GOOD Marking Condition:  GOOD Arresting Dev:   Arresting Dev:   Lat & Long:  N3813.5  W08540.2 Lat. & Long.:  N3813.9  W08539.4 Elev:  544.0 ft. MSL Elev:  531.0 ft. MSL TCH:  48 ft. AGL TCH:  42 ft. AGL Visual Glide Path:  4.00 degrees Visual Glide Path:  3.80 degrees Displaced Threshold:  847 feet Displaced Threshold:  310 feet Touchdown Zone:  YES Touchdown Zone:  YES Touchdown Elev.:  546 feet Touchdown Elev.:  546 feet Visual Glide Slope:  2-Light PAPI on LEFT side of Runway Visual Glide Slope:  2-Light PAPI on LEFT side of Runway RVR Equipment:   RVR Equipment:   RVV Equipment:  NO RVV Equipment:  NO Approach Lights:   Approach Lights:   REIL:  NO REIL:  YES Centerline Lights:  NO Centerline Lights:  NO Touchdown lights:  NO Touchdown lights:  NO Runway Catagory:  Utility Runway with a Visual Approach Runway Catagory:  UTILITY RUNWAY WITH A NONPRECISION APPROACH Obstructions:  TREES Obstructions:  TREES Marked:  NOT Marked/Lighted Marked:  NOT Marked/Lighted Clearance slope:  APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DSPLCD THLD OVER 65 FT TREE; DISTANCE 1140 FT - 235 FT LEFT. Clearance slope:  7:1; APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DSPLCD THLD. Obstruction height:  53 feet AGL Obstruction height:  27 feet AGL Dist. from runway:  269 feet Dist. from runway:  410 feet Centerline offset:  70 left of centerline Centerline offset:  0B Comments:  +8 FT 6 INCH FENCE 956 FT FROM DSPLCD THLD; ROAD 992 FT FM DSPLCD THLD. Comments:

Runway Identification: 14/32Length: 3579 ft Width: 75 ft Surface: ASPHALT-GOOD CONDITION Edge lights: Medium Intensity   Runway: 14   Runway: 32 Mag heading:  144º Mag heading:  324º Rwy Slope:  -.56% Down Rwy Slope:  .56% Up Approach:   Approach:   Pattern:  Left Traffic Pattern:  Left Traffic Markings:  NONPRECISION INSTRUMENT Markings:  NONPRECISION INSTRUMENT Marking Condition:  GOOD Marking Condition:  GOOD Arresting Dev:   Arresting Dev:   Lat & Long:  N3813.9  W08540.1 Lat. & Long.:  N3813.4  W08539.7 Elev:  538.2 ft. MSL Elev:  518.1 ft. MSL TCH:  31 ft. AGL TCH:  42 ft. AGL Visual Glide Path:  3.00 degrees Visual Glide Path:  3.00 degrees Displaced Threshold:  206 feet Displaced Threshold:  341 feet Touchdown Zone:  YES Touchdown Zone:  YES Touchdown Elev.:  545 feet Touchdown Elev.:  545 feet Visual Glide Slope:  4-BOX VASI ON LEFT SIDE OF RUNWAY Visual Glide Slope:  4-BOX VASI ON LEFT SIDE OF RUNWAY RVR Equipment:   RVR Equipment:   RVV Equipment:  NO RVV Equipment:  NO Approach Lights:   Approach Lights:   REIL:  NO REIL:  YES Centerline Lights:  NO Centerline Lights:  NO Touchdown lights:  NO Touchdown lights:  NO Runway Catagory:  Utility Runway with a Visual Approach Runway Catagory:  UTILITY RUNWAY WITH A NONPRECISION APPROACH Obstructions:  TREES Obstructions:  TREES Marked:  NOT Marked/Lighted Marked:  NOT Marked/Lighted Clearance slope:  APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DSPLCD THLD. Clearance slope:  8:1; APCH RATIO 18:1 TO DSPLCD THR. Obstruction height:  18 feet AGL Obstruction height:  75 feet AGL Dist. from runway:  210 feet Dist. from runway:  825 feet Centerline offset:  200 left of centerline Centerline offset:  200 feet left of centerline Comments:  +9 FT FENCE 394 FT FROM DSPLCD THLD. Comments:  ROAD 600 FT FM DSPLCD THLD.

Remarks THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY. STAGE 3 COMPLIANCE RQRD FOR TURBOJET ACFT; PPR FOR ALL ACFT OVER 30000 LBS GWT. CALL AMGR 502-368-6524 FOR PPR. WHEN ATCT CLSD TRNG OPNS PROHIBITED. NMRS OBSTNS, PRIMARLIY TREES IN ALL RY APCH SFCS. FLT NOTIFICATION SERVICE(ADCUS) AVBL. BE ALERT FOR BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT DURG DALGT HRS. RY 06, +24' BLDG, 262' RT OF RY END, VIOLATES 7:1 TRANSITIONAL SFC.

Federal Agreements NATIONAL PLAN OF INTEGRATED AIRPORT SYSTEMS (NPIAS) GRANT AGREEMENTS UNDER FAAP/ADAP/AIP SURPLUS PROPERTY AGREEMENT UNDER PUBLIC LAW 289 ASSURANCES PURSUANT TO TITLE VI, CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1964 AGREEMENT UNDER DLAND OR DCLA HAS EXPIRED.

Airport Inspection Data Airport Inspected:: STATE - performed by STATE AERONAUTICAL PERSONNEL Inspection Date: 09/26/2007

Airport Communications & Frequencies: ATIS Frequencies:   Hours(local) of Operation: CONTINUOUS 112.2 BOWMAN Tower Frequencies:   Hours(local) of operation: 0700-2200    119.5 257.625 BOWMAN Ground Frequencies: 121.8 Clearance Delivery Frequencies: 118.9 CTAF Frequency: 119.500 Unicom Frequency: 122.950 LOUISVILLE Primary Approach Frequencies:   123.675(WEST) 132.075(EAST) 327.0 LOUISVILLE Primary Departure Frequencies:   123.675(WEST) 132.075(EAST) 327.0 VFR Advisory Frequencies: 119.5