Medium airport · Lafayette, United States
Lafayette Regional Airport
Lafayette Regional is home to one of the largest helicopter companies in the world, Petroleum Helicopters International (formerly PHI-Petroleum Helicopters Inc.). Its IATA code is LFT. Its ICAO code is KLFT. It has 3 runways, longest 8,000 ft (ASP). Elevation 42 ft.
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Airport facts
| Location | Lafayette, United States |
|---|---|
| IATA code | LFT |
| ICAO code | KLFT |
| Type | Medium airport |
| Runways | 3 runways, longest 8,000 ft (ASP) |
| Elevation | 42 ft |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
| Coordinates | 30.2053° N, 91.9876° W |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
What Lafayette Regional Airport is known for
Lafayette Regional is home to one of the largest helicopter companies in the world, Petroleum Helicopters International (formerly PHI-Petroleum Helicopters Inc.).
Official website: http://www.lftairport.com/Home — the airport's own site has the current flight and visiting information.
National parks near this airport
National parks close to Lafayette Regional Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site National Park Profiles.
- Lake Fausse Pointe State Park · United States · 24.7 miles away
- Palmetto Island State Park · United States · 25.2 miles away
- Cypremort Point State Park · United States · 33.3 miles away
- Chicot State Park · United States · 44.6 miles away
- Audubon State Historic Site · United States · 57.5 miles away
- Clark Creek Natural Area · United States · 65.9 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
What is Lafayette Regional Airport?
Lafayette Regional is home to one of the largest helicopter companies in the world, Petroleum Helicopters International (formerly PHI-Petroleum Helicopters Inc.).
What is the airport code for Lafayette Regional Airport?
Lafayette Regional Airport — its IATA code is LFT and its ICAO code is KLFT.
Where is Lafayette Regional Airport located?
Lafayette Regional Airport serves Lafayette, United States. Its coordinates are 30.2053° N, 91.9876° W.
How high is Lafayette Regional Airport?
Lafayette Regional Airport sits at 42 feet above sea level.
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#3642
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lafayette_Regional_Airport
Page last updated 13 November 2026.