Medium airport · Louisville, United States
Bowman Field
Bowman Field is a medium airport serving Louisville, United States. Its IATA code is LOU. Its ICAO code is KLOU. It has 2 runways, longest 4,358 ft (ASP). Elevation 546 ft.
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Airport facts
| Location | Louisville, United States |
|---|---|
| IATA code | LOU |
| ICAO code | KLOU |
| Type | Medium airport |
| Runways | 2 runways, longest 4,358 ft (ASP) |
| Elevation | 546 ft |
| Coordinates | 38.2280° N, 85.6637° W |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
Official website: http://www.flylouisville.com/bowman-field/fast-facts/ — the airport's own site has the current flight and visiting information.
National parks near this airport
National parks close to Bowman Field, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site National Park Profiles.
- Falls of the Ohio State Park · United States · 6.3 miles away
- E. P. "Tom" Sawyer State Park · United States · 6.9 miles away
- Charlestown State Park · United States · 14.1 miles away
- Taylorsville Lake State Park · United States · 26.0 miles away
- My Old Kentucky Home State Park · United States · 31.2 miles away
- O'Bannon Woods State Park · United States · 34.3 miles away
Airports nearby
The closest airports in this library, by straight-line distance.
Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport
5.5 miles awayGodman Army Air Field
27.8 miles awaySamuels Field
29.9 miles awayMadison Regional Airport
38.2 miles awayAddington Field / Elizabethtown Regional Airport
40.1 miles awayMore airports in United States
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Bowman Field?
Bowman Field — its IATA code is LOU and its ICAO code is KLOU.
Where is Bowman Field located?
Bowman Field serves Louisville, United States. Its coordinates are 38.2280° N, 85.6637° W.
How high is Bowman Field?
Bowman Field sits at 546 feet above sea level.
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#3649
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bowman_Field_(airport)
Page last updated 13 November 2026.



