Airport & FBO Info for KLOU/LOU BOWMAN FIELD LOUISVILLE KY

KLOU

BOWMAN FIELD       LOUISVILLE       KY
  Time Zone: Eastern 
Lat: N 3813.7     Long: W 08539.8    Elev: 546     Var: +04  Longest Runway: 4358
Clr Del: 118.9       Dept. ATIS: 124.15     Arr. ATIS: 124.15   Ground: 121.8     Tower: 119.5

FBO & Flight Services info for KLOU

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Ph: 502-292-4800 Fax: 502-292-5211 Freq: 129.85WebsiteE-Mail
                     
Service
Jet
100LL
80/87
MoGas
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Full6.457.89    Last Update: 03/11/2026 15:54

Self        
Misc. Info: $0.10 discount per hundred gallons purchasedAddress: 2700 GAST BLVD,   LOUISVILLE, KY 40205-5100

ASOSPh: 502-473-0693
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Runway & Approach Info for KLOU
Rwy
Length
Land Dist**
Approach*
  Rwy
Length
Land Dist**
Approach*
06
4358x75  3510'          
 
  
24
  4358x75  4048'          
 
15
3580x75  3374'          
 
  
33
  3580x75  3238'          
 
 * only ILS, LOC, LDA, and SDF approaches to a specific runway are shown
** For any Declared Landing Distance Available, please see A/FD or Approach plates
Runway Weight Capability (lbs.) Help
Runway IDSingle WheelDouble WheelDouble Tandem WheelDual Double Wheel
06/2430,000N/AN/AN/A
15/3330,000N/AN/AN/A
These numbers are Advisory and are not limits.   The Airport Manager should have more accurate Weight Limits
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Phone 502-366-3398
Fax 502-368-5319

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A/FD
Airport / Facility DirectoryA/FD Legend
Database effective 03/19/2026
Airport Diagram of KLOU
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Facility Name: BOWMAN FLD
City Name: LOUISVILLE
County: JEFFERSON
State abbrev: KY
State Name: KENTUCKY
   
Ownership: PUBLICLY OWNED
Use: OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
Owner's Name: REGIONAL AIRPORT AUTH
Address: P O BOX 9129
 LOUISVILLE, KY 40209-0129
Owner's Phone: 502-368-6524
  
Manager's Name: JORGIE DERMODY
Address: 3345 ROGER E SCHUPP STREET
 LOUISVILLE, KY 40205
Phone: 502-243-7305; 502-851-5903
   
FAA Region: SOUTHERN
FAA Field Office: MEM
September 2004 - Photo by Ken Figa

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Sunrise / Sunset times for BOWMAN FLD

DateSunriseSunset
03/22/26 Sunday7:4419:56
03/23/26 Monday7:4219:57
03/24/26 Tuesday7:4019:58
03/25/26 Wednesday7:3919:59
03/26/26 Thursday7:3720:00
03/27/26 Friday7:3620:01
03/28/26 Saturday7:3420:02
03/29/26 Sunday7:3320:03
03/30/26 Monday7:3120:04
03/31/26 Tuesday7:3020:05
04/01/26 Wednesday7:2820:06
04/02/26 Thursday7:2720:07
04/03/26 Friday7:2520:08
04/04/26 Saturday7:2420:08

Airport Facilities

Airport Attendance Schedule7 Days A Week 0700-2200
Airport Status OPERATIONAL (This Status can change at any time - please check NOTAMS)
Airport Lighting ScheduleACTVT MIRL RWY 06/24 & 15/33 - CTAF.
Airport Storage AvailableTie Downs, Hanger
Extra Services AvailableAir Ambulance, Avionics, Charter, Flight Instruction, Aircraft Rental, Aircraft Sales
Wind IndicatorYES - (lighted)
Control TowerYES
CTAF Frequency119.500
Unicom Frequency122.950
Rotating Beacon ColorWG
Segmented CircleNO
Landing FeeNO

Airport Inspection Data

Airport InspectedSTATE - performed by STATE AERONAUTICAL PERSONNEL
Inspection Date06/20/2022

Airport Services

Type of Fuel AvailableGrade 100LL, JET A (freeze point -40C)
Airframe Repair ServiceMAJOR
Power Plant Repair ServiceMAJOR

Geographic Data

LatitudeN3813.7
LongitudeW08539.8 (ESTIMATED)
Arpt Elevation545ft (SURVEYED)
Magnetic Variation04W
5 miles SEof LOUISVILLE
Traffic Pattern Altitude
Sectional ChartST LOUIS

Aircraft Data

Operations (Reported)YearlyAvg. Daily
General Aviation Transient 00
General Aviation Local 00
Air Taxi 00
Commerical 00
Commuter 00
Military 00
Aircraft based on Field
General Aviation Singles 0
General Aviation Multi 0
Jet Aircraft 0
General Aviation Helicopters 0
Military Aircraft 0
Gliders 0
Ultralights 0

FAA Services

FSS on field NO
FSS tie-in LOUISVILLE
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 IndexNone
Airport of EntryNo
Custom Landing RightsNo
Joint Civil/MilitaryNo
Military Landing rightsYES

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.

Remarks

COMPASS ROSE LCTD AT ADMIN BLDG NOT FOR COMPASS CALIBRATION USE.
24 HR PPR FOR MIL ROTARY WING.
FOR CD WHEN ATCT CLSD, CTC SDF ATCT 502-375-7499.
NOISE ABATEMENT: NO PRACTICE APCH MON-SAT 2200-0700. SUN 2200-0900, OR WHEN TWR CLSD.
STAGE 3 COMPLIANCE RQRD FOR TURBOJET; PPR OVR 30000 LB GWT - AMGR.
TRNG OPS NA WHEN ATCT CLSD.
OBSTNS & TREES IN ALL APCH SFCS.
ADCUS FLT NOTIFICATION SVC AVBL.
BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT DURG DALGT HR.
Airport Communications & Frequencies:
ATIS Frequencies:   Hours(local) of Operation: CONTINUOUS
124.15
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:  
132.075
327.0
LOUISVILLE Primary Departure Frequencies:  
132.075
327.0
VFR Advisory Frequencies:
119.5
Runway Identifications
Runway Identification: 06/24
Length: 4358 ft
Width: 75 ft
Surface: ASPHALT-FAIR CONDITION
Edge lights: Medium Intensity
Treatment: NONE

 Runway: 06   Runway: 24
Mag heading: 64°Mag heading: 244°
Rwy Slope: -.31% DownRwy Slope: .31% Up
Approach: Approach:
Pattern: Left TrafficPattern: Left Traffic
Markings: NONPRECISION INSTRUMENTMarkings: NONPRECISION INSTRUMENT
Marking Condition: GOODMarking Condition: GOOD
Arresting Dev: Arresting Dev:
Lat & Long: N3813.5  W08540.2Lat. & Long.: N3813.9  W08539.4
Elev: 544.4 ft. MSLElev: 530.8 ft. MSL
TCH: 45 ft. AGLTCH: 53 ft. AGL
Visual Glide Path: 3.50 degreesVisual Glide Path: 3.00 degrees
Displaced Threshold: 848 feetDisplaced Threshold: 310 feet
Touchdown Zone: YESTouchdown Zone: YES
Touchdown Elev.: 545.1 feetTouchdown Elev.: 545.1 feet
Visual Glide Slope: 2-Light PAPI on LEFT side of RunwayVisual Glide Slope: 2-Light PAPI on LEFT side of Runway
RVR Equipment: RVR Equipment:
RVV Equipment: NORVV Equipment: NO
Approach Lights: Approach Lights:
REIL: NOREIL: YES
Centerline Lights: NOCenterline Lights: NO
Touchdown lights: NOTouchdown lights: NO
Runway Category: Runway with a Visual ApproachRunway Category: Runway with a Non-precision Approach
Declared Distances: TORA:4047' TODA:4357' ASDA:4316' LDA:3469'Declared Distances: TORA:3509' TODA:4357' ASDA:4165' LDA:3856'
Obstructions: TREEObstructions: TREE
Marked: NOT Marked/LightedMarked: NOT Marked/Lighted
Clearance slope: 1:1; APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DTHR.Clearance slope: 11:1; APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DTHR.
Obstruction height: 10 feet AGLObstruction height: 17 feet AGL
Dist. from runway: 204 feetDist. from runway: 388 feet
Centerline offset: 76 right of centerlineCenterline offset: 80 feet left of centerline
Comments: 8 FT FENCE 108 FT FM RWY END; 956 FT FM DTHR. ROAD 159 FT FM RWY END; 1007 FT FM DTHR.Comments:
Runway Identification: 15/33
Length: 3580 ft
Width: 75 ft
Surface: ASPHALT-FAIR CONDITION
Edge lights: Medium Intensity
Treatment: NONE

 Runway: 15   Runway: 33
Mag heading: 148°Mag heading: 328°
Rwy Slope: -.56% DownRwy Slope: .56% Up
Approach: Approach:
Pattern: Left TrafficPattern: Left Traffic
Markings: NONPRECISION INSTRUMENTMarkings: NONPRECISION INSTRUMENT
Marking Condition: GOODMarking Condition: GOOD
Arresting Dev: Arresting Dev:
Lat & Long: N3813.9  W08540.1Lat. & Long.: N3813.4  W08539.7
Elev: 538.6 ft. MSLElev: 518.7 ft. MSL
TCH: 45 ft. AGLTCH: 45 ft. AGL
Visual Glide Path: 3.50 degreesVisual Glide Path: 3.25 degrees
Displaced Threshold: 206 feetDisplaced Threshold: 342 feet
Touchdown Zone: YESTouchdown Zone: YES
Touchdown Elev.: 545.5 feetTouchdown Elev.: 545.5 feet
Visual Glide Slope: 2-Light PAPI on LEFT side of RunwayVisual Glide Slope: 2-Light PAPI on LEFT side of Runway
RVR Equipment: RVR Equipment:
RVV Equipment: NORVV Equipment: NO
Approach Lights: Approach Lights:
REIL: NOREIL: YES
Centerline Lights: NOCenterline Lights: NO
Touchdown lights: NOTouchdown lights: NO
Runway Category: Runway with a Visual ApproachRunway Category: Runway with a Non-precision Approach
Declared Distances: TORA:3238' TODA:3579' ASDA:3579' LDA:3373'Declared Distances: TORA:3373' TODA:3579' ASDA:3466' LDA:3125'
Obstructions: OTHER; 6 FT PATH & GOLF CARTS.Obstructions: ROAD
Marked: NOT Marked/LightedMarked: NOT Marked/Lighted
Clearance slope: 8:1; APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DTHR.Clearance slope: 11:1; APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DTHR.
Obstruction height: 7 feet AGLObstruction height: 8 feet AGL
Dist. from runway: 262 feetDist. from runway: 289 feet
Centerline offset: 214 left of centerlineCenterline offset: 263 feet left of centerline
Comments: +8 FT FENCE 188 FT FM RWY END; 394 FT FM DTHR.Comments:
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