LFT - Lafayette Rgnl/Paul Fournet Fld

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Transient Parking
Fuel Location
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Crew Car Availability
Flying Clubs
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Location: Lafayette, LA
Elevation: 40ft
Sectional: Houston
Activation date: Apr 1940
Fuel: 100LL, A, A+ (prices)
Runway 04R/22L: 8,000ft
Runway 11/29: 5,403ft
Runway 04L/22R: 4,098ft
Access: Open to the public
Current Weather — VFR
  • Weather data is strictly informational and not for flight planning purposes.
  • METAR
    2026-07-01 00:53:00 CDT
    Ceiling: Sky clear
    Wind: Calm
    Temperature: 82°F
    Dewpoint: 75°F
    Weather: N/A
    Visbility: 10SM
    Clouds: Few @ 5,000ft
    Raw: METAR KLFT 010553Z 00000KT 10SM FEW050 28/24 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP169 T02780244 10311 20267 403440244 50000
  • TAF
    2026-07-01 01:00:00 CDT – 2026-07-01 10:00:00 CDT
    Ceiling: Sky clear
    Wind: Variable
    Weather: N/A
    Visbility: 6SM
    Clouds: Scattered @ 3,000ft, Scattered @ 25,000ft
    Raw: TAF KLFT 010521Z 0106/0206 VRB03KT P6SM SCT030 SCT250 FM011500 VRB05KT P6SM VCSH SCT035 BKN200 FM011900 14008KT P6SM VCTS BKN040CB PROB30 0119/0201 VRB15G25KT 2SM TSRA BKN025CB FM020200 VRB03KT P6SM BKN200
  • TAF
    2026-07-01 10:00:00 CDT – 2026-07-01 14:00:00 CDT
    Ceiling: 20,000ft
    Wind: Variable
    Weather: Showers in vicinity
    Visbility: 6SM
    Clouds: Scattered @ 3,500ft, Broken @ 20,000ft
    Raw: TAF KLFT 010521Z 0106/0206 VRB03KT P6SM SCT030 SCT250 FM011500 VRB05KT P6SM VCSH SCT035 BKN200 FM011900 14008KT P6SM VCTS BKN040CB PROB30 0119/0201 VRB15G25KT 2SM TSRA BKN025CB FM020200 VRB03KT P6SM BKN200
  • TAF
    2026-07-01 14:00:00 CDT – 2026-07-01 20:00:00 CDT
    Ceiling: 2,500ft
    Wind: Variable, gusts 25kt
    Weather: Thunderstorm rain
    Visbility: 2SM
    Clouds: Broken @ 2,500ft
    Raw: TAF KLFT 010521Z 0106/0206 VRB03KT P6SM SCT030 SCT250 FM011500 VRB05KT P6SM VCSH SCT035 BKN200 FM011900 14008KT P6SM VCTS BKN040CB PROB30 0119/0201 VRB15G25KT 2SM TSRA BKN025CB FM020200 VRB03KT P6SM BKN200
  • TAF
    2026-07-01 14:00:00 CDT – 2026-07-01 21:00:00 CDT
    Ceiling: 4,000ft
    Wind: 140° @ 8kt
    Weather: Thunderstorm in vicinity
    Visbility: 6SM
    Clouds: Broken @ 4,000ft
    Raw: TAF KLFT 010521Z 0106/0206 VRB03KT P6SM SCT030 SCT250 FM011500 VRB05KT P6SM VCSH SCT035 BKN200 FM011900 14008KT P6SM VCTS BKN040CB PROB30 0119/0201 VRB15G25KT 2SM TSRA BKN025CB FM020200 VRB03KT P6SM BKN200
  • TAF
    2026-07-01 21:00:00 CDT – 2026-07-02 01:00:00 CDT
    Ceiling: 20,000ft
    Wind: Variable
    Weather: N/A
    Visbility: 6SM
    Clouds: Broken @ 20,000ft
    Raw: TAF KLFT 010521Z 0106/0206 VRB03KT P6SM SCT030 SCT250 FM011500 VRB05KT P6SM VCSH SCT035 BKN200 FM011900 14008KT P6SM VCTS BKN040CB PROB30 0119/0201 VRB15G25KT 2SM TSRA BKN025CB FM020200 VRB03KT P6SM BKN200
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Remarks
  • Ppr for unscheduled acr opns with more than 30 psgr seats call amgr 337-703-4800.
  • Rwy 11/29; rwy 04l/22r & rwy 04r/22l lgtd distance remaining signs.
  • 155 ft oil rig 1 nm se of arpt.
  • Migratory birds on & invof arpt.
  • Ctc gnd ctl prior to push back fm terminal.
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