KLFT· LFT· Lafayette
Lafayette Regional Airport
medium airport · elevation 42 ft (13 m)
11:41Z 00:43Z Day
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Current METARVFR
55 min ago·10:53ZKLFT 231053Z 27004KT 10SM CLR 27/26 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP153 T02720256
Wind
270° 4 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temperature
27°C / 26°C
temp / dew
QNH
1015 hPa
29.98 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Weather
—
Station
KLFT
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator sea level pressure of 1015.3 HPa hourly temperature of 27.2°C and dew point of 25.6°C
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
SIGMET / AIRMET (0)
None active in area.
PIREPs (1)
- FL150E17015 min agoTURB MOD
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
04L/22R1249 mASP
04R/22L2438 mASP
11/291647 mASP
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 04L/22R | TW 3 kt | XW 3 kt L |
| RWY 04R/22L | TW 3 kt | XW 3 kt L |
| RWY 11/29 | TW 4 kt | XW 1 kt R |
30.2053°, -91.9876°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 11/29 (use 29) | Preferred | HW 4 | 1 L | — |
| RWY 04L/22R (use 22R) | Usable | HW 3 | 3 R | — |
| RWY 04R/22L (use 22L) | Usable | HW 3 | 3 R | — |
Density altitude
1,445 ft
elevation 42 ft
ISA deviation
+12.1°C
large deviation
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)KLFT
- ATIS134.050
- CLDCLNC DEL125.550
- GND121.800
- TWR118.500
- A/DAPP/DEP121.100
- CTAF118.500
- RDODE RIDDER RDO122.350
- UNICUNICOM122.950
Navaids near airportassoc. KLFT
| Ident | Type | Freq | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| LF | NDB | 375 kHz | LOW |
| LFT | VORTAC | 109.80 MHz | MEDIUM |
Runways3
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 04L/22R4,098 ft (1,249 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
- RWY 04R/22L8,000 ft (2,438 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
- RWY 11/295,403 ft (1,647 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- —
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)
No 24-h trend available — IEM archive.
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)
24-hour wind rose unavailable (insufficient IEM data).
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Lafayette Regional Airport
Diagram unavailable for Lafayette Regional Airport.
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/08/23 12:39 UTC
23/12Z
23/18Z
24/00Z
24/06Z
24/12Z
BASEVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
PROB30 MVFR
VFRBASE23/12Z → 23/19Z2404KT · 6 SM · SCT250
Wind: 2404KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT250
TAF KLFT 231136Z 2312/2412 24004KT P6SM SCT250
VFRFM23/19Z → 24/06Z2306KT · 6 SM · SCT250
Wind: 2306KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT250
FM231900 23006KT P6SM SCT250
MVFRPROB3023/22Z → 24/02Z4 SM · TSRA BR · BKN100(CB)sn
Visibility: 4 SM
Weather: TSRA BR
Clouds: BKN100(CB)sn
PROB30 2322/2402 4SM TSRA BR BKN100CB
VFRFM24/06Z → 24/12Z0000KT · 6 SM · SCT250
Wind: 0000KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT250
FM240600 00000KT P6SM SCT250
Raw TAF
TAF KLFT 231136Z 2312/2412 24004KT P6SM SCT250 FM231900 23006KT P6SM SCT250 PROB30 2322/2402 4SM TSRA BR BKN100CB FM240600 00000KT P6SM SCT250
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