LFT - Lafayette Rgnl/Paul Fournet Fld

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Transient Parking
Fuel Location
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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 — MVFR
  • Weather data is strictly informational and not for flight planning purposes.
  • METAR
    2026-04-27 08:53:00 CDT
    Ceiling: 1,400ft
    Wind: 160° @ 11kt
    Temperature: 78°F
    Dewpoint: 71°F
    Weather: N/A
    Visbility: 10SM
    Clouds: Broken @ 1,400ft
    Raw: METAR KLFT 271353Z 16011KT 10SM BKN014 26/22 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP131 T02610222
  • TAF
    2026-04-27 07:00:00 CDT – 2026-04-27 09:00:00 CDT
    Ceiling: Sky clear
    Wind: 180° @ 3kt
    Weather: Mist
    Visbility: 6SM
    Clouds: Scattered @ 2,000ft
    Raw: TAF KLFT 271120Z 2712/2812 18003KT 6SM BR SCT020 FM271400 18007KT P6SM BKN015 FM271700 17015G23KT P6SM SCT250 FM280200 18009KT P6SM SCT250 FM280900 19003KT 6SM BR OVC020
  • TAF
    2026-04-27 09:00:00 CDT – 2026-04-27 12:00:00 CDT
    Ceiling: 1,500ft
    Wind: 180° @ 7kt
    Weather: N/A
    Visbility: 6SM
    Clouds: Broken @ 1,500ft
    Raw: TAF KLFT 271120Z 2712/2812 18003KT 6SM BR SCT020 FM271400 18007KT P6SM BKN015 FM271700 17015G23KT P6SM SCT250 FM280200 18009KT P6SM SCT250 FM280900 19003KT 6SM BR OVC020
  • TAF
    2026-04-27 12:00:00 CDT – 2026-04-27 21:00:00 CDT
    Ceiling: Sky clear
    Wind: 170° @ 15kt, gusts 23kt
    Weather: N/A
    Visbility: 6SM
    Clouds: Scattered @ 25,000ft
    Raw: TAF KLFT 271120Z 2712/2812 18003KT 6SM BR SCT020 FM271400 18007KT P6SM BKN015 FM271700 17015G23KT P6SM SCT250 FM280200 18009KT P6SM SCT250 FM280900 19003KT 6SM BR OVC020
  • TAF
    2026-04-27 21:00:00 CDT – 2026-04-28 04:00:00 CDT
    Ceiling: Sky clear
    Wind: 180° @ 9kt
    Weather: N/A
    Visbility: 6SM
    Clouds: Scattered @ 25,000ft
    Raw: TAF KLFT 271120Z 2712/2812 18003KT 6SM BR SCT020 FM271400 18007KT P6SM BKN015 FM271700 17015G23KT P6SM SCT250 FM280200 18009KT P6SM SCT250 FM280900 19003KT 6SM BR OVC020
  • TAF
    2026-04-28 04:00:00 CDT – 2026-04-28 07:00:00 CDT
    Ceiling: 2,000ft
    Wind: 190° @ 3kt
    Weather: Mist
    Visbility: 6SM
    Clouds: Overcast @ 2,000ft
    Raw: TAF KLFT 271120Z 2712/2812 18003KT 6SM BR SCT020 FM271400 18007KT P6SM BKN015 FM271700 17015G23KT P6SM SCT250 FM280200 18009KT P6SM SCT250 FM280900 19003KT 6SM BR OVC020
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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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