Louisville Airport Arrivals SDF - ✈️

Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport

Alias: Louisville Standiford Field Airport
Address:
PO Box 9129, Louisville,
KY 40209-0129, USA

Tel: +1 (0) 502 3674636
Website: flylouisville.com

Airport Codes
IATA code: SDF
ICAO code: KSDF

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Louisville international airport arrivals (Muhammad Ali)

Muhammad Ali International Airport is a civil-military airport located in Louisville, Kentucky, and it covers a total of 1500 acres. There are a total of three runways for SDF airport arrivals . In 2019, the airport served over 4.2 million passengers and 5.7 billion pounds (2.89 million tonnes) of cargo. It is also the second busiest cargo airport in the United States.

Airlines and destinations

Airlines that fly through this airport with Muhammad Ali airport arrivals include the following:

Allegiant Air
American Airlines
Delta Air Lines
Southwest Airlines
Mesa Airlines

There are quite some cargo flights as well. The carrier UPS Airlines organize most flights but also FedEx Express, Air Cargo Carriers, and United Express offer flights.

Most Louisville flight arrivals come from the city of Atlanta, Georgia. This route is mostly flown through Delta and Southwest. Other major aircraft routes are as following:

Flight tracker

Louisville Airport terminal

The Jerry E. Abramson Terminal is the only commercial terminal at the airport for Louisville arrivals. Ground transportation and baggage claim facilities are located on the first floor, while ticketing, passenger drop-off, and concourse entry are located on the second floor.

The two concourses have a total of 23 gates for all SDF arrivals. A rotunda and conduit connect the concourses, and a centralized security checkpoint is in the main portion of the terminal.

There are 12 gates on Concourse A
There are 11 gates on Concourse B

How early to arrive? It is recommended to arrive 1.5 hours before the flight departs. This gives you enough time to check in if you haven’t already done so online, go through security and for boarding.

There are different shopping and food places before and after security. If you want to grab some food you could go to KFC, Starbucks, Coals Pizza, Smashburger and some other options.

Runways

There are three concrete runways at Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport, two of which are parallel and one crosswind to process all Louisville airport arrivals. With a length of 11,887 feet, the westernmost runway (17R/35L) is the largest of the three. It was expanded in 2007 to handle larger aircraft traveling nonstop to destinations as far away as the Pacific Rim and Asia.

Cargo hub

The Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport serves as the worldwide hub for UPS (United Parcel Service). Even though UPS has had SDF airport arrivals in Louisville since 1980, the word “hub” was not publicly coined until 2002, after a 1 billion dollars, five-year extension. The project was formerly known as Hub 2000. The building is currently 5.2 million square feet in size and can process 115 parcels per second, or 416,000 per hour. UPS announced in May 2006 that it increases its Worldport center for the third time in seven years, with a 1 billion dollars budget.

The second extension was finished in April 2010, giving the facility a total area of 5,200,000 square feet (480,000 m2) and a 7.2-mile radius (11.6 km) to expand and increase cargo Muhammad Ali airport arrivals. The plan provided more than 1,000,000 square feet (93,000 m2) to its current building. And the expansion of another 334,500 square feet (31,080 m2) of space with modern technologies and facilities. The processing capability of Worldport increase from 300,000 to 416,000 packages per hour.

Transportation at Louisville Airport

It is an airport located near the center in the south. It is easily accessible. There are many roads that lead to the airport. The main road leading to the airport is Route 264. You can use various means of transport to continue your journey after arrival. Some of these include Limos, Cabs, Courtesy Vans, Rental Cars, Buses and Ride Sharing Services.

There are several choices at Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport to make your visit as easy as possible. The Upper Level is perfect for drop-off and is next to the airlines’ ticket counters, whether you’re arriving or leaving.
The Lower Level is next to the baggage claim and handy for pick-up after Louisville flight arrivals.
Rental cars: There are several rental car companies in the arrivals hall. Those are Budget, Hertz, Avis, National, Dollar, Thrifty, Enterprise and Alamo.

Parking

We suggest parking in our open, short-term Cell Phone Observation Waiting Area off Crittenden Drive if you want to sit in your car before your guests arrive and dial your mobile phone. It’s also a great place to go plane-spotting. There are several parking options. There is a multi-storey car park just in front of the terminal. This costs up to $78 per week. A spot next door is the Surface Parking Lot. This one is cheaper ($54 per week) and not covered. There is also a car park next to the terminal. This is called Premium Parking Lot. This one is $60 a week. The Express Shuttle Parking Lot is a little further away at Cell Phone waiting area. It is temporarily closed. Parking layout:

Hotels

There are no hotels in the terminal itself, but there are opposite the airport on the other side of the highway. Shuttle services are available. Some Popular Hotels:

Crowne Plaza Louisville Airport Expo Ctr, an IHG Hotel
Courtyard by Marriott Louisville Airport
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Louisville Airport
Tru by Hilton Louisville Airport
Hampton Inn Louisville-Airport