Luke Air Force Base (LUF): Codes, Runways & Location
Luke Air Force Base (IATA: LUF · ICAO: KLUF) is a medium-sized airport serving Glendale, United States. It lies at 33.5350° N, 112.3830° W, 1085 ft (331 m) above sea level.
Overview of Luke Air Force Base
Luke Air Force Base is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Glendale in United States. It is identified by the IATA code LUF and the ICAO code KLUF. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
Luke Air Force Base has 2 runways recorded. Its longest runway is about 3048 m (10000 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surfaces: asphalt, concrete. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 1085 ft (331 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Phoenix Goodyear Airport (GYR) about 13 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 3,048 m — A380 / 747 capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Luke Air Force Base
Where is Luke Air Force Base located?
Luke Air Force Base is located in Glendale, United States. Its coordinates are 33.5350° N, 112.3830° W.
What is the airport code for Luke Air Force Base?
Luke Air Force Base has an IATA code of LUF and an ICAO code of KLUF.
How long is the runway at Luke Air Force Base?
Luke Air Force Base's longest runway is about 3048 m (10000 ft), which can support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380.
How many runways does Luke Air Force Base have?
Luke Air Force Base has 2 runways recorded in the dataset, with asphalt, concrete surfacing.
Is Luke Air Force Base a major airport?
Luke Air Force Base is classified as a medium-sized airport.
About this data
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