LFT

Lafayette Regional Airport

ICAO KLFT30.2053°N 91.9876°W41 ft / 13 mMedium airport
On the map
KLFT Airport Diagram (Updated 12-14)
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Lafayette Regional Airport (IATA: LFT, ICAO: KLFT) is a medium airport in Lafayette, Louisiana, United States. It opened in Apr 1940. It has 3 runways; the longest is 8,000 ft (2,438 m). In 2025 it handled 585 thousand passengers.

Timeline

1 event · 1940–1940
APR 1940
OpenedLafayette Regional Airport opens.
From Wikidata · FAAEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap · FAA diagram PDF
04R/22L039° / 219° · LIT
LENGTH8,000 ft2,438 mWIDTH150 ft46 mSURFACEAsphalt
11/29110° / 290° · LIT
LENGTH5,403 ft1,647 mWIDTH150 ft46 mSURFACEAsphalt
04L/22R039° / 219° · LIT
LENGTH4,098 ft1,249 mWIDTH75 ft23 mSURFACEAsphalt

Passengers per year

2014–2025
501K
487K
412K
405K
447K
531K
242K
412K
447K
458K
527K
585K
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Routes

4 destinations · 1 country
Most destinationsAmerican Eagle 2United Express 1Delta Connection 1

Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from LFT. From the Wikipedia article “Lafayette Regional Airport” (revision of 27 Aug 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Passengers585K (2025)1 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 64KMEDIAN · 64KMORE · 103MMORE · 103M#1,044of 3,974 · #251 North America · #175 USLongest runway8,000 ft2,438 m46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=2,749of 29,823 · =583 North America · =438 USElevation41 ft13 m-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=39,711of 43,341 · =17,988 North America · =14,839 USAgeOpened 19402026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=1,114of 15,079 · =366 North America · =338 USRunways31 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=151of 29,943 · =83 North America · =81 US
Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record

Radio frequencies

8 channels
A/DAPP/DEP121.100
ATISATIS134.050
CLDCLNC DEL125.550
CTAFCTAF118.500
GNDGND121.800
RDODE RIDDER RDO122.350
TWRTWR118.500
UNICUNICOM122.950