Department profile

VolunteerEMS Provider

Louisville International Airport Aircraft Rescue and Fire

Louisville, KY · Jefferson County. Louisville International Airport Aircraft Rescue and Fire is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 22 total personnel. The department also provides EMS services. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.

22
Total personnel
1
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
Yes
EMS service

The verdict

Louisville International Airport Aircraft Rescue and Fire pairs modest national personnel with a headcount in line with the Kentucky average.

30th pct.
national personnel size
+5%
vs. Kentucky average
1
station

National percentile ranks this department's personnel headcount against every listable U.S. department with reported staffing; the state comparison uses the same personnel figure against its own state's average. Both feed the verdict sentence and the chips above.

C
PlainFireData Composite Score
45/100
Louisville International Airport Aircraft Rescue and Fire

A staffing, equipment, EMS-integration, and federal-grant-funding composite benchmarked against every other USFA-registered department nationally, not a safety rating, response-time measure, or comparison of fire risk. Dimensions with no data on file are excluded and their weight redistributed, never counted as zero.

Staffing capacity C
22 personnel per station (national median 23.5)
Equipment readiness
No vehicle count on file for this department
EMS integration
No EMS staffing breakdown on file
Federal investment
No FEMA AFG grant award on file for this department
22 personnel · 1 station

Louisville International Airport Aircraft Rescue and Fire is a Volunteer department serving Louisville, KY (Jefferson County), with 1 station and 22 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #15,785 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #15,785 of 22,440
  • KY personnel rank #399 of 606
  • 4.55 stations per 100 personnel
  • EMS provider (HIFLD)
  • 26 other listed departments in Jefferson County

Louisville International Airport Aircraft Rescue and Fire vs. the national personnel distribution

Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department

22 Top 70% higher than 30% of 22,440 departments

Listable U.S. fire departments, banded by total personnel

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Source HIFLD fire-station registry · 2026-09-06

Dispatch plate

Sheet KY-LOUISVILLE-INTERNATIONAL-AIRPORT-AIRCRAFT-RESCUE-A-KY · Louisville International Airport Aircraft Rescue and Fire, KY 22 personnel · 1 station

PERS-SMALL · STA-1 · TYPE-VOL · EMS-Y · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-PART

  • PERS-SMALL 22
  • STA-1 1 station
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-Y EMS on file
  • RANK-LOWER #15,785
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Ables Springs Vol…
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-PART 3/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Ables Springs Volunteer Fire Department, TX (+ 0 personnel)

Volunteer HIFLD roster counts, station rows, EMS flag, listable personnel rank, photo-finish peer, and FEMA AFG/SAFER book for this FDID, not a readiness rating.

Personnel neighbourhood

Nationwide HIFLD headcount poles and nearest peers, not a reprint of every KY department.

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Louisville, KY

Staffing vs the Kentucky average

How Louisville International Airport Aircraft Rescue and Fire's personnel count compares to the typical department in Kentucky. In-state it ranks #399 of 606 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #15,785 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▲ 5% above the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
93
KY departments
981

County roster fringe

Louisville International Airport Aircraft Rescue and Fire is 1.2% of Jefferson County roster mass

The county lists 40 departments totaling 1,819 personnel, so this roster is a small slice; 93% of county departments show EMS coverage. County / state rollup.

4.55 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 22 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Ables Springs Volunteer Fire Department, TX (+0 personnel).

No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).

Nearby Departments

Buechel Fire Protection District
Louisville · volunteer
Camp Taylor Fire District
Louisville · volunteer
Dixie Suburban Fire Department
Louisville · volunteer
Eastwood Fire Department
Fisherville · other
Fairdale Fire Department
Louisville · other
Fairdale Fire Department
Fairdale · volunteer
Fern Creek Fire Department
Louisville · career
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Nationwide volunteer peers near 22 personnel

Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every KY department.

Ables Springs Volunteer Fire Department, TX 22 Alba Volunteer Fire Department, TX 22 Allin Township Fire Protection District, IL 22 Aurora Township Fire Protection District, IL 22 Beckville Volunteer Fire Department, TX 22 Blanconia Volunteer Fire Department, TX 22 Bluegrove Volunteer Fire Department, TX 22 Bovina Volunteer Fire Department, TX 22

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Louisville International Airport Aircraft Rescue and Fire have?

Louisville International Airport Aircraft Rescue and Fire has 22 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 5% above the Kentucky average of 21 per department. Among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel, it ranks #15,785 of 22,440 by total personnel (same basis as the largest-departments ranking). Within KY, it ranks #399 of 606 by personnel.

Does Louisville International Airport Aircraft Rescue and Fire provide EMS services?

Yes, Louisville International Airport Aircraft Rescue and Fire provides Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in addition to fire response.

How many fire stations does Louisville International Airport Aircraft Rescue and Fire operate?

Louisville International Airport Aircraft Rescue and Fire operates 1 fire station.

What type of fire department is Louisville International Airport Aircraft Rescue and Fire?

Louisville International Airport Aircraft Rescue and Fire is a Volunteer department serving Jefferson County, KY. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.

How many fire departments are in Kentucky?

Kentucky has 981 fire departments with 20,700 total personnel. 58% are volunteer departments.

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HIFLD/USFA registry extract, informational only, not a readiness rating.