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Bowman Field

IATA LOUICAO KLOUMedium airport

Bowman Field is a medium airport near Louisville in Kentucky, United States. It is listed as IATA LOU and ICAO KLOU. The airport is located at 38.2280° / -85.6637° at an elevation of 166 m (546 ft). There are 2 runways, the longest measuring 1,328 m. The nearest airport is Baptist Hospital East Heliport, 2.4 km (1 mi) away. No scheduled service is recorded for this airfield.

Map detail of Bowman Field with runways — Close-up with runways

World map showing the position of Bowman Field — Overview map

Data

Data
IATA code	`LOU`
ICAO code	`KLOU`
Local code	`LOU`
Identifier	`KLOU`
Type	Medium airport
City	Louisville
Region	Kentucky
Country	United States
Coordinates	38.22800, -85.66370
Coordinates (deg/min/sec)	38° 13′ 40.80″ N 85° 39′ 49.31″ W
Elevation	166 m (546 ft)
Scheduled service	no

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