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Regional Airport · United States

KLAFLAF

Purdue University Airport

West Lafayette, United States

ICAO

KLAF

IATA

LAF

Category

Regional Airport

Elevation

606 ft

Country

United States

Flight Support Services

Flight Support Services at KLAF

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Purdue University Airport (KLAF / LAF) in West Lafayette, United States, through one 24/7 OCC desk.

KLAF is listed in our network as a regional airport with high traffic. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Overflight & Landing Permits – United States

Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of United States.

Applicable permit lead times for United States are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for United States are managed end-to-end.

Ground Handling at KLAF

Direct FBO and handler coordination at KLAF covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.

Purdue University Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of FAA Index B.

Jet A1 Fuel at KLAF

Fuel on record at Purdue University Airport: Jet fuel & Avgas. Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors.

Flight Planning & Dispatch to KLAF

Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring.

Planning reference for KLAF: 40° 24′ 47″ N 86° 56′ 20″ W; elevation 606 ft; local time UTC-5.

Crew & Passenger Services in West Lafayette

Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into West Lafayette.

Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at KLAF.

Cargo Operations at KLAF

Support for freighter operations into KLAF covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.

Field Information

Purdue University Airport

Latitude
40° 24′ 47″ N
Longitude
86° 56′ 20″ W
ICAO code
KLAF
IATA code
LAF
Municipality
West Lafayette
Timezone
UTC-5
Traffic
High
Fuel Type
Jet fuel & Avgas
Fire Category
FAA Index B
Airport Category
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OCC Dispatch Desk

Planning A Flight To LAF?

Send us your aircraft, schedule, and requirements. Our duty dispatcher will confirm applicable permit lead times, handling arrangements, and available Jet A1 pricing for KLAF.

Submit flight inquiry for KLAF

Operational Notes

Frequently Asked Questions – KLAF

What are the ICAO and IATA codes for Purdue University Airport?

The ICAO code is KLAF and the IATA code is LAF.

Is Jet A1 available at KLAF?

Yes. Fuel on record at Purdue University Airport is Jet fuel & Avgas; into-plane pricing and fuel releases are arranged by our OCC.

What is the fire category at KLAF?

Purdue University Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of FAA Index B.

What time zone does KLAF operate in?

Purdue University Airport operates on UTC-5.

How do I request ground handling or a permit for KLAF?

Send your aircraft, schedule, and requirements to occ@thenetworkplan.com. Our duty dispatcher will confirm applicable permit lead times, handling arrangements, and available Jet A1 pricing for KLAF.