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Lafayette Regional airport at Lafayette (USA)
Lafayette Regional airport is located near Lafayette, with Walroy at 1mi↑, Lafayette at 2mi↑, Broussard at 4mi↑, Lafayette Parish at 5mi↑, Scott at 7mi↑, Breaux Bridge at 7mi↑, Youngsville at 7mi↑, Carencro at 9mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in USA and Southernmost airports in USA
→ See also airports in USA
aerial view of Lafayette Regional airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : KLFT
- IATA code : LFT
- Local code : -
Elevation : 13 m = 43ft
→ See also Highest airports in USA and Lowest airports in USA
Runways
- runway 04R/22L : 2332m = 7651ft
- runway 11/29 : 1646m = 5400ft
- runway 04L/22R : 1249m = 4098ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in USA
Coming to Lafayette Regional airport
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
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By train : book on Trip.com
- Lafayette, LA train station at 2mi
- New Iberia, LA train station at 17mi
By plane :
- Lafayette Regional airport at 0mi : book on Trip.com
- Acadiana Regional airport at 13mi : book on Trip.com
- Eunice airport at 32mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for Lafayette Regional airport KLFT LFT
METAR for Lafayette Regional airport KLFT LFT
KLFT 010707Z AUTO 03009KT 8SM BKN009 BKN028 OVC049 19/18 A2990 RMK AO2 T01940183
Decoded METAR for Lafayette Regional airport KLFT LFT
METAR issued by KLFT on Tuesday, April 1, 2025 at 07:07 UTC. This is an automatically generated METAR, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 1 days and 41 hours and -1384 minutes ago.
visibility is 13km = 8sm.
The temperature is 19°C = 66°F, dew point is 18°C = 64°F. The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 94%.
QNH is 1013hPa = 29.9inHg
Wind 17km/h = 9kt, direction is 30°.
Clouds : broken at 900ft = 270m. broken at 2800ft = 850m. overcast at 4900ft = 1490m.
Remarks : automatic station with precipitation sensor T01940183
TAF for Lafayette Regional airport KLFT LFT
KLFT 010520Z 0106/0206 VRB05KT 6SM BR BKN025 FM011000 09008KT 4SM BR BKN008 FM011500 12010G18KT P6SM BKN015 FM012000 15013G21KT P6SM BKN025 FM020300 16009G18KT 5SM BR OVC007
Decoded TAF for Lafayette Regional airport KLFT LFT
TAF issued by KLFT on Tuesday, April 1, 2025 at 05:20 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 1 days and 19 hours and 43 minutes. weather forecast for 24 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Tuesday, April 1, 2025 à 06:00 heure TU to Tuesday, April 1, 2025 à 10:00 heure UTC
0106/0206 VRB05KT 6SM BR BKN025
wind 5kt = 9km/h, direction is °
Visibility is 10km = 6sm.
mist
broken at 2500ft = 760m
from Tuesday, April 1, 2025 à 10:00 heure TU to Tuesday, April 1, 2025 à 15:00 heure UTC
FM011000 09008KT 4SM BR BKN008
wind 8kt = 15km/h, direction is 90°
Visibility is 6km = 4sm.
mist
broken at 800ft = 240m
from Tuesday, April 1, 2025 à 15:00 heure TU to Tuesday, April 1, 2025 à 20:00 heure UTC
FM011500 12010G18KT P6SM BKN015
wind 10kt = 19km/h with gusts at 18kt = 33km/h, direction is 120°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
broken at 1500ft = 460m
from Tuesday, April 1, 2025 à 20:00 heure TU to Tuesday, April 1, 2025 à 03:00 heure UTC
FM012000 15013G21KT P6SM BKN025
wind 13kt = 24km/h with gusts at 21kt = 39km/h, direction is 150°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
broken at 2500ft = 760m
from Tuesday, April 1, 2025 à 03:00 heure TU to Wednesday, April 2, 2025 à 06:00 heure UTC
FM020300 16009G18KT 5SM BR OVC007
wind 9kt = 17km/h with gusts at 18kt = 33km/h, direction is 160°
Visibility is 8km = 5sm.
mist
overcast at 700ft = 210m
NOTAM for Lafayette Regional airport
Around Lafayette Regional airport at Lafayette (USA)
near
- Hotels in Walroy
- Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel (Philadelphia) at 1163mi↑
- MoMA (New York) at 1244mi↑
- Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (Bilbao) at 4781mi↑
- Hotel NH Collection San Sebastián Aránzazu (San Sebastián) at 4823mi↑
- Sercotel Codina (San Sebastian) at 4823mi↑
- Aquarium de Donostia-San Sebastián (San Sebastian) at 4823mi↑
- Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra (San Sebastian) at 4823mi↑
- San Sebastian at 4824mi↑
- Eureka! Zientzia Museoa (San Sebastiàn) at 4824mi↑
- Saint-Jean-de-Luz at 4836mi↑
- Hôtel Txoko (Saint-Jean-de-Luz) at 4836mi↑
- Grand Hôtel Thalasso & Spa (Saint-Jean-de-Luz) at 4836mi↑
- for Lafayette Regional airport at 0mi↑
- for La Haye Center airport at 2mi↑
- for Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center airport at 2mi↑
nearest airports to Lafayette Regional airport at Lafayette (USA)
- La Haye Center heliport ( 4LA5) at 2mi↑
- Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center heliport ( 76LA) at 2mi↑
- Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital heliport ( 69LA) at 3mi↑defunct airport
- Our Lady of Lourdes Heart Hospital heliport ( 33LS) at 3mi↑
- Ochsner University Hospital & Clinics heliport ( US-4971) at 4mi↑
- Rotorcraft heliport ( 30LS) at 4mi↑
- Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center heliport ( 48LS) at 5mi↑
- Heli-Air Inc. heliport ( 26LA) at 5mi↑
- Spillers Club airport ( LA76) at 5mi↑
- Womens's and Children's Hospital heliport ( LS23) at 5mi↑
- Lafayette Training Center - Cusa heliport ( 36LA) at 5mi↑
- Hargroder heliport ( 28LS) at 5mi↑
→ See also Former airports in USA
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap