BOWMAN FLD (KLOU)

Louisville, Kentucky · Jefferson County · 5 miles SE of city

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Airport information

FAA identifierLOU
ICAO identifierKLOU
Elevation545.5 ft MSL
Latitude38.22798° N
Longitude85.66375° W
Magnetic variation4W
AirspaceClass D, E (CLASS D SVC 0700-2200; OTHER TIMES CLASS E)
NPIAS categoryReliever · Regional
Based aircraft230
Annual enplanements207
Planned development (2025–29)$3,250,000
Sectional chartST LOUIS
ARTCCIndianapolis Center
Flight ServiceLouisville
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
Activated1940/04
Fuel available100LL, A
TowerATCT
BeaconWG
Landing feeNo
Wind indicatorYes
NOTAM facilityLOU
AttendedALL / ALL / 0700-2200
ManagerJorgie Dermody
Manager phone502-243-7305

Runways

RunwayDimensionsSurfaceDetails
06/244,358 × 75 ftAsphalt (excellent)06: P2L, displaced 848 ft · 24: P2L, displaced 310 ft
15/333,580 × 75 ftAsphalt (good)15: P2L, displaced 206 ft · 33: P2L, displaced 342 ft

Radio frequencies

UseFrequencyCall
CD/P118.9BOWMAN
CTAF119.5—
LCL/P119.5BOWMAN
VFR ADZY119.5BOWMAN
GND/P121.8BOWMAN
UNICOM122.95—
ATIS124.15BOWMAN
LCL/P257.625BOWMAN
APCH/P DEP/P132.075BOWMAN
APCH/P DEP/P327.0BOWMAN

Weather stations

  • ASOS · 502-473-0693

Airport remarks

  • EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.
  • 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.
  • COMPASS ROSE LCTD AT ADMIN BLDG NOT FOR COMPASS CALIBRATION USE.
  • 24 HR PPR FOR MIL ROTARY WING.

Data from the FAA National Airspace System Resources (NASR) 28-day subscription. For flight planning, always consult current official publications, NOTAMs, and charts.

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Flight training near KLOU

$55.00 per hour
Flight Instructor CFI at KLOU, KSDF, Louisville, Kentucky · +2 more locations
BJ
$60.00 per hour
Part 141 graduated CFI​/​CFII​/​MEI at KJVY, Clark Regional Airport, Indiana
Noah H
$40.00 per hour
Flight Instruction Services - KBRY, KJVY, Sellersburg, Indiana · +1 more location
Noah S
$50.00 per hour
CFII and MEI for Flying Instruction and ferry flights, Corydon, Indiana
Justin BID Verified
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Events near KLOU

Sat, Oct 3 · 8:00 AM (Free)
BowmanFest (KLOU)
3345 Roger E Schupp St, Louisville, KY
Fly-in
Sat, Oct 24 · 12:00 PM (Free)
Annual Pumpkin Drop (KBRY)
1924 Boston Rd, Bardstown, KY 40004, Bardstown, KY
Fly-in
Sat, Aug 8 · 8:30 AM (Free)
Monthly 2nd Sat KPA Fly-in​/​ Drive in breakfast (KBRY)
1924 Boston Rd, Bardstown, KY
Pancake BreakfastFly-in
Sat, Sep 26 · 9:00 AM (Free)
Madison Airport Aviation Day​/​ Fly-In
Madison Municipal Airport, Madison, IN
Air Show
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