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SDF Meaning

SDF Airport Meaning

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SDF Meaning:

SDF stands for Louisville International Airport (Standiford Field)


Located in Louisville, Kentucky, SDF (Louisville International Airport (Standiford Field)) is classified as a small hub airport by the FAA. You can check out more of SDF's characteristics and attributes below, including its airport code, location indicator and location identifier.


Louisville International Airport (Standiford Field) (SDF) Characteristics:

      City: Louisville
      State: Kentucky
      FAA: Louisville International Airport (Standiford Field)
      IATA: SDF
      ICAO: KSDF
      Role: P-S

The city and state are where the airport is located, although an airport is sometimes outside of the boundaries city in which it's listed.

The "FAA" refers to the airport's location identifier, which is assigned by the FAA (Federal Aviation Administration).

The "IATA" refers to the airport code, which is assigned by the IATA (International Air Transport Association). Airports usually share the same FAA and IATA, though some do not.

The "ICAO" refers to the airport's location indicator, which assigned by the ICAO (International Civil Aviation Organization).


SDF is a commercial airport, and as such, is designated as a primary (P) airport by the FAA. All primary airports, inlcuding SDF, are grouped into four categories (hubs) by the FAA:

      P-N: Nonhub airport (has more than 10,000 annual enplanements, but less than 0.05% of total U.S. annual enplanements)
      P-S: Small hub airport (between 0.05% and 0.25% of U.S. annual enplanements)
      P-M: Medium hub airport (between 0.25 and 1% of U.S. annual enplanements)
      P-L: Large hub airport (at least 1% of U.S. annual enplanements)

SDF meaning is Louisville International Airport (Standiford Field).

Louisville International Airport (Standiford Field) can be abbreviated as SDF.

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