Louisville International Airport (IATA: SDF, ICAO: KSDF) is a joint civil-military public airport centrally located in the city of Louisville in Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA. The airport covers 1,200 acres (4.9 km²) and has three runways. Its IATA airport code SDF is based on the airport's former name, Standiford Field. The airport is the tenth busiest in the world by cargo traffic. Despite its name, all its destinations are in the United States.
The airport is home to Worldport, the worldwide hub of UPS. The Kentucky Air National Guard's 123d Airlift Wing operates C-130 transport aircraft from the co-located Louisville Air National Guard Base.
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“It was like taking a beloved person to the airport and returning to an empty house. I miss the people. I miss the world.”
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