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Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport runways

Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF · KSDF) in Louisville, KY has 3 runways , the longest 17R/35L at 11,887 ft (concrete). Dimensions, headings, lighting, and instrument approaches for each below.

Runway 11/29

7,251 ft × 150 ft · Concrete (Good)

Edge lights: High.

11
Heading
116° mag · 111° true
Threshold elev
477 ft
Markings
basic
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
29
Heading
296° mag · 291° true
Threshold elev
480 ft
Markings
precision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Approach lights
MALSR
Instrument landing
LOCALIZER · CAT I · LOC 109.1 (LKS)
Traffic pattern
Left

Runway 17L/35R

8,578 ft × 150 ft · Concrete (Good)

Edge lights: High.

17L
Heading
170° mag · 165° true
Threshold elev
501 ft
Markings
precision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Approach lights
MALSR
Instrument landing
ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 111.95 (PKI) · GS 3.00°
Traffic pattern
Left
Displaced threshold
328 ft
35R
Heading
350° mag · 345° true
Threshold elev
471 ft
Markings
precision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (right) (3°)
Approach lights
ALSF2
Instrument landing
ILS/DME · CAT IIIB · LOC 110.55 (JJM) · GS 3.00°
Traffic pattern
Left
Displaced threshold
449 ft

Runway 17R/35L

11,887 ft × 150 ft · Concrete (Good)

Edge lights: High.

17R
Heading
170° mag · 165° true
Threshold elev
489 ft
Markings
precision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (right) (3°)
Approach lights
MALSR
Instrument landing
ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 110.3 (SNU) · GS 3.00°
Traffic pattern
Left
Displaced threshold
846 ft
35L
Heading
350° mag · 345° true
Threshold elev
461 ft
Markings
precision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Approach lights
ALSF2
Instrument landing
ILS/DME · CAT IIIB · LOC 109.35 (RLI) · GS 3.00°
Traffic pattern
Left
Displaced threshold
1,040 ft

Runway data from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources.