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Lafayette Regional airport (United State)
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 United State and Southernmost airports in United State
→ See also airports in United State
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 United State
Runways
- runway 04R/22L : 2332m = 7651ft
- runway 11/29 : 1646m = 5400ft
- runway 04L/22R : 1249m = 4098ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in United State
Coming to Lafayette Regional airport
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
Rent a car : book on Rentalcars
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 052253Z 06003KT 10SM SCT120 24/14 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP121 T02440144
Decoded METAR for Lafayette Regional airport KLFT LFT
METAR issued by KLFT on Monday, May 5, 2025 at 22:53 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 1 days and 35 hours and -1429 minutes ago.
visibility is 16km = 10sm.
The temperature is 24°C = 75°F, dew point is 14°C = 57°F. The air is humid : relative air humidity is 54 %.
QNH is 1012hPa = 29.89inHg
Wind 6km/h = 3kt, direction is 60°.
Clouds : scattered clouds at 12000ft = 3660m.
Remarks : automatic station with precipitation sensor Sea Level Pressure SLP=121 T02440144
TAF for Lafayette Regional airport KLFT LFT
KLFT 052320Z 0600/0624 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM060900 10007KT P6SM BKN025 FM061300 11009KT 5SM -SHRA BKN018 PROB30 0615/0618 4SM -TSRA BR OVC008CB FM062000 15015G25KT 2SM -TSRA BR OVC015CB
Decoded TAF for Lafayette Regional airport KLFT LFT
TAF issued by KLFT on Monday, May 5, 2025 at 23:20 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 1 days and 10 hours and 44 minutes. weather forecast for 24 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Monday, May 5, 2025 à 00:00 heure TU to Tuesday, May 6, 2025 à 09:00 heure UTC
0600/0624 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
sky clear
wind 3kt = 6km/h, direction is °
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
from Tuesday, May 6, 2025 à 09:00 heure TU to Tuesday, May 6, 2025 à 13:00 heure UTC
FM060900 10007KT P6SM BKN025
wind 7kt = 13km/h, direction is 100°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
broken at 2500ft = 760m
from Tuesday, May 6, 2025 à 13:00 heure TU to Tuesday, May 6, 2025 à 20:00 heure UTC
FM061300 11009KT 5SM -SHRA BKN018
wind 9kt = 17km/h, direction is 110°
Visibility is 8km = 5sm.
light intensity shower rain
broken at 1800ft = 550m
probability of 30% to have from Tuesday, May 6, 2025 à 15:00 heure TU to Tuesday, May 6, 2025 à 18:00 heure UTC
PROB30 0615/0618 4SM -TSRA BR OVC008CB
Visibility is 6km = 4sm.
light intensity thunderstorm rain
mist
overcast at 800ft = 240m
from Tuesday, May 6, 2025 à 20:00 heure TU to Tuesday, May 6, 2025 à 00:00 heure UTC
FM062000 15015G25KT 2SM -TSRA BR OVC015CB
wind 15kt = 28km/h with gusts at 25kt = 46km/h, direction is 150°
Visibility is 3km = 2sm.
light intensity thunderstorm rain
mist
overcast at 1500ft = 460m
NOTAM for Lafayette Regional airport
Around Lafayette Regional airport (United State)
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 (United State)
- 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 United State
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