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15 November 2025Amazon Fulfillment Center LFT1 Carencro, LA
15 November 2025
OUR GOAL
To provide an A-to-Z e-commerce logistics solution that would complete Amazon fulfillment network in the European Union.
LUK5 serves the Greater Cincinnati–Northern Kentucky metropolitan area and the wider Indiana–Ohio–Kentucky region with fast inbound processing and network replenishment. Our role is to make deliveries appointment-clean: correct labels, compliant pallets, and accurate paperwork—so freight is received without delays. Located on Erlanger Road in Erlanger Commerce Center (Building 3) near the junction of I-71/I-75 and I-275, close to Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG), the site supports dependable parcel flows and LTL/TL linehauls across the central and eastern United States.
Amazon LUK5 at a Glance
FC Code: LUK5
Full Address: 660 Erlanger Rd, Erlanger, KY 41018, USA
Booking System: Amazon Carrier Central (appointments required)
GLN Code: Not publicly disclosed for U.S. FCs
Pallet Exchange: Not specified (confirm during appointment request)
Deep Sea Imports: Yes — FCL accepted when consigned to a single FC and booked by appointment
Slip Sheet Unloading: Not specified (confirm during appointment request)
Strategic Location
LUK5 is an Amazon sortation center in Erlanger, Kentucky, positioned within the Class A Erlanger Commerce Centerlogistics park on Erlanger Road. The park sits at the crossroads of I-71/I-75 and I-275, just a few minutes from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG), giving carriers direct interstate frontage and rapid access to regional and long-haul corridors. Dense logistics activity around CVG—Amazon Air, major 3PLs, and large distribution centers—supports strong carrier capacity, predictable appointment slots, and efficient dock turns for LTL/TL and intermodal linehauls serving Indiana, Ohio, and Kentucky.
Operational Specifications for LUK5
Booking and Hours
Appointments: Required via Carrier Central
Operating Window: Not specified; delivery windows follow your confirmed appointment time in Carrier Central
Receiving Hours
By appointment (local time)
Vehicle Requirements
Active carrier profile and confirmed Carrier Central appointment
Dock-high, rear unloading at a standard bay (no side unloading)
Typical inbound equipment by appointment: 53' trailers (dry van/intermodal) and box trucks
Driver presents BOL/manifest and appointment reference; follows on-site safety and yard procedures
Cargo Preparation
Pallets (U.S. standard): 40" × 48", 4-way access wooden pallets
Box & Pallet Labels:
Each carton requires a unique FBA Box ID label
Each pallet requires four FBA pallet labels (one per side), applied outside the stretch wrap and scannable
Wrapping & Stability: Clear stretch wrap; no overhang; labels visible and unobstructed. Pallets must be stable for standard forklift handling through sortation and cross-dock flows.
Floor-Loaded / FCL: Follow Amazon’s Floor Loading Policy and LTL/FTL receiving guidelines; non-compliant floor-loads may be delayed or refused
Slip Sheets: Only where permitted by Amazon guidance and explicitly confirmed in appointment notes
How FLEX. Simplifies Your LUK5 Shipments

We hope the details above help you plan a clean, on-time delivery to LUK5. At FLEX., we specialize in fulfillment services across Europe—we don’t operate in the U.S., but we can fully support your inbound to European Amazon FCs. If your shipments are headed for Europe, we handle booking, labeling, pallet compliance, and transport for sites such as LTN7 (Bedford, UK), WRO5 (Okmiany, PL), PRG2 (Dobrovíz, CZ), FRA3 (Bad Hersfeld, DE), MAD4 (San Fernando de Henares, ES), and MXP5 (Castel San Giovanni, IT).
Contact us for a quick consult or tailored quote—we’ll align your shipment plan with Amazon’s European network and keep your inbound appointment-clean.


