LOU Bowman Field Louisville, Kentucky Printable Version Any information displayed may not be accurate or current and should not be considered valid for navigation, flight planning, or for use in flight. Please consult official publications for current and correct information.

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Airport Location:
FAA Identifier:	LOU
Latitude/Longitude:	38-13-40.7425N / 085-39-49.4966W 38.2278 / -85.6636
Elevation:	545 feet MSL (Surveyed)
Magnetic Variation:	04W (2010)
Land Area Covered:	426 acres
From City:	5 nautical miles SE of Louisville, KY
County/Parish:	Jefferson, KY

Airport Operations:
Airport Use:	Public
Activiation Date:	4/1/1940 12:00:00 AM
Sectional Chart:	St Louis
Control Tower:	Yes
ARTCC:	Indianapolis Center (ZID)
FSS:	Louisville Flight Service Station ()
Attendance:	ALL/ALL/0700-2200
Wind Indicator:	Yes - Lighted
Segmented Circle:	No
Lights:	See Rmk
Beacon:	White-Green (lighted land airport)
International Operations:	No
Landing Fee:	No

Communications:
Unicom:	122.95
CTAF:	119.5
LCL/P VFR-ADV	119.5
LCL/P	257.625
GND/P	121.8
CD/P	118.9
ATIS	118.275

Services:
Fuel available:	100LL Jet-A
Airframe Repair:	Major
Power Plant Repair:	Major
Bottled oxygen:	High/low
Bulk oxygen:	High/low

Runway Information: Runway: 06/24 Dimensions: 4358 x 75 ft. Surface: Asphalt - in good condition Weight Bearing Capacity: Single wheel: 30 K lbs. Runway Edge Lights: Medium intensity Runway: 15/33 Dimensions: 3580 x 75 ft. Surface: Asphalt - in good condition Weight Bearing Capacity: Single wheel: 30 K lbs. Runway Edge Lights: Medium intensity

Airport Ownership and Management:
Ownership:	Publicly Owned
Owner:	Regional Airport Auth P O Box 9129 Louisville, KY 40209-0129 502-368-6524
Manager:	Steven Petty 3345 Roger Schupp Street Louisville, KY 40205 (502) 363-8533

Sectional Map:

Bowman Field at SkyVector.com

Remarks:

COMPASS ROSE LOCATED AT THE ADMINISTRATION BUILDING IS NOT FOR ACFT COMPASS CALIBRATION USE. ROTARY WING MIL ACFT REQUIRE 24 HR PPR. 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. RWY 33 VASI OUT OF SERVICE INDEFINITELY APCH RATIO 24:1 TO DSPLCD THLD. APCH RATIO 12:1 TO DSPLCD THLD. APCH RATIO 28:1 TO DSPLCD THLD. APCH RATIO 17:1 TO DSPLCD THR. +8 FT 6 INCH FENCE 956 FT FROM DSPLCD THLD; ROAD 992 FT FM DSPLCD THLD. +9 FT FENCE 392 FT FROM DSPLCD THLD. ACTVT MIRL RYS 06/24 & 15/33 - CTAF. EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959. NW.

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