SDF1 — Amazon Fulfillment Center SDF1
1050 South Columbia Ave, Campbellsville, KY 42718
SDF1 Amazon Fulfillment Center – Campbellsville, KY 42718 (2026 Complete Guide)
Warehouse code: SDF1
Facility type: Fulfillment center
Full address: 1050 South Columbia Avenue, Campbellsville, KY 42718, United States
Scale: 770,000 square feet
Operating hours: 24/7
Location: Taylor County, Highway 55, Central Kentucky
Note: This guide summarizes common practices and experiences for SDF1. For any shipment, Amazon's current Seller Central and Carrier Central documentation always takes priority.
1. Why SDF1 matters in Amazon's network (2026 snapshot)
SDF1 is Amazon's 770,000 square foot fulfillment center in Campbellsville, Kentucky—a small city in Taylor County that punches well above its weight in Amazon's logistics network. Despite Campbellsville's modest population (~10,000), the facility is a significant employer in central Kentucky.
The "SDF" code references Louisville International Airport, the regional logistics hub. SDF1 is part of a broader Louisville-area cluster:
- SDF2 (Louisville), SDF4 (Lexington), SDF8 (Jeffersonville, IN) — form an extensive Kentucky network
- Bluegrass Pkwy / US-68 / KY-55 — primary access roads
- Proximity to Louisville (~80 miles) — connects to UPS Worldport, the world's largest automated package handling facility
- Central Kentucky location — cost-effective labor and real estate
- I-65 corridor access — via Elizabethtown (40 miles north)
SDF1 handles inbound processing and network replenishment, accepting LTL/TL linehauls and deep sea imports (FCL).
2. Core questions from FBA sellers & truck drivers
2.1 Do I need an appointment?
Yes—appointments required via Amazon Carrier Central. Book 7–14 days ahead, 2–3 weeks in Q4.
2.2 What are the receiving hours?
Open 24/7. Note that Campbellsville is a small, rural town—plan fuel stops and meals before arrival.
2.3 What pallet and packaging rules apply?
Standard FBA: 48"x40" GMA pallets, max 72" height, max 1,500 lbs. Kentucky weather includes hot, humid summers and occasional ice storms in winter.
3. Traffic, routing and parking tips
Approach: From I-65, take Exit 76 (Elizabethtown) and head south on US-31E / Bluegrass Parkway to KY-55 South toward Campbellsville. The facility is at 1050 South Columbia Avenue. Alternatively, from the east via Bluegrass Parkway to Lebanon, then south on US-68.
Important note: Campbellsville is not on an interstate. The last 40+ miles from I-65 are on two-lane state highways. Allow extra travel time, especially for 53-foot trailers.
Truck stops:
| Truck Stop | Location | Features |
|---|---|---|
| Pilot Travel Center | I-65 Exit 76, Elizabethtown | Full services, overnight, showers |
| Love's Travel Stop | I-65, Elizabethtown | Diesel, parking, 24-hour |
| Local fuel stops | Campbellsville, KY-55 | Limited truck services |
Hotels: Hampton Inn Campbellsville (~3 mi), Holiday Inn Express Elizabethtown (~40 mi)
4. Nearby Amazon facilities
SDF8 (Jeffersonville, IN, 1.2M sqft), SDF2 (Louisville, KY), IND1 (Whitestown, IN, 1M sqft), CVG1 (Hebron, KY), BNA1 (Lebanon, TN)
5. Quick FAQ
Q1: SDF1 is 770,000 sqft in central Kentucky, part of the Louisville-area "SDF" cluster.
Q2: Campbellsville is not on an interstate — plan routes via I-65 then KY-55 South.
Q3: Accepts deep sea imports (FCL) when booked by appointment.
Q4: Near UPS Worldport in Louisville (80 mi) — the world's largest package handling hub.
Q5: Appointments required via Carrier Central.
Last updated: March 14, 2026