KLFT· LFT· Lafayette
Lafayette Regional Airport
medium airport · elevation 42 ft (13 m)
12:06Z 23:47Z Day
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Current METARVFR
13 min ago·13:53ZKLFT 071353Z 06005KT 10SM CLR 24/22 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP141 T02440217
Wind
060° 5 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temperature
24°C / 22°C
temp / dew
QNH
1014 hPa
29.95 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Weather
—
Station
KLFT
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator sea level pressure of 1014.1 HPa hourly temperature of 24.4°C and dew point of 21.7°C
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
No active hazards within 250 km.
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 | HW 5 kt | XW 2 kt R |
| RWY 04R/22L | HW 5 kt | XW 2 kt R |
| RWY 11/29 | HW 3 kt | XW 4 kt L |
30.2053°, -91.9876°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 04L/22R (use 04L) | Preferred | HW 5 | 2 R | — |
| RWY 04R/22L (use 04R) | Usable | HW 5 | 2 R | — |
| RWY 11/29 (use 11) | Usable | HW 3 | 4 L | — |
Density altitude
1,112 ft
elevation 42 ft
ISA deviation
+9.1°C
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)KLFT
Wind0 kt
Vis16.1 km
Temp28°C
QNH1012 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=310
3–6 kt
6–10 kt
10–16 kt
16–22 kt
>22 kt
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Lafayette Regional Airport
Diagram unavailable for Lafayette Regional Airport.
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/10/07 12:22 UTC
07/12Z
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08/00Z
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08/12Z
BASEVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
VFRBASE07/12Z → 07/18ZVRB4KT · 6 SM · SKC
Wind: VRB4KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SKC
TAF KLFT 071120Z 0712/0812 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
VFRFM07/18Z → 08/00Z0507KT · 6 SM · SCT250
Wind: 0507KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT250
FM071800 05007KT P6SM SCT250
VFRFM08/00Z → 08/12ZVRB3KT · 6 SM · SCT250
Wind: VRB3KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT250
FM080000 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250
Raw TAF
TAF KLFT 071120Z 0712/0812 VRB04KT P6SM SKC FM071800 05007KT P6SM SCT250 FM080000 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250
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