Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT / KLFT)

Skydex receivers picked up 221 airline flights bound for Lafayette Regional Airport and 305 airline flights out of it over the last 30 days, on 31 days. Each airline flight number counts once a day, matched to its published route when our network hears it. These are not airport movements: we only hear what flies within range of our antennas.

Fly here

ICAO
KLFT
IATA
LFT
City
Lafayette
Country
United States of America
Position
30.205, -91.988
arriving, 30 days
221
departing, 30 days
305
days heard
31

About the airport

Lafayette Regional Airport serves Lafayette. It sits 42 ft (13 m) above sea level. It has 3 runways; the longest is 8,000 ft (2,438 m).

Wikipedia article

Airport facts: OurAirports (public domain)

Pilots who visit

Nobody has visited Lafayette Regional Airport in the simulator yet.

A visit counts after two minutes of flight within 2.5 km of the field and less than 500 m above it, once per UTC day. Distinct days raise your tier here: Regular after 3, Local after 7, Resident after 15, Home base after 30.

Captain

No captain yet. The first pilot to visit on three different days takes the seat.

The captain is the pilot with the highest visit tier at this airport. On a tie the seat stays with whoever reached that tier first.

Race for captain

This airport has no captain yet. Visits on 3 different days make you captain.

Nobody is chasing the seat yet.

One visit counts per UTC day. Tier II holds a seat, and on a tie it stays with whoever got there first.

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Questions

How many flights to and from Lafayette Regional Airport does Skydex hear?

Over the last 30 days: 221 airline flights arriving and 305 airline flights departing, heard on 31 days. The busiest day was November 10, 2026, with 29 airline flights.

When did Skydex first hear a flight to or from Lafayette Regional Airport?

On October 8, 2026. Our record of destinations starts on October 8, 2026, so nothing earlier is kept.

Is this the departure board of Lafayette Regional Airport?

No. We count airline flight numbers our volunteer receivers hear in the air, once a day each, and match them to their published route. Flights out of range, private and military aircraft are not in it.

Have players caught flights through Lafayette Regional Airport?

Not yet. Catch any airline flight heading there, from the map or in flight, and Lafayette Regional Airport joins your ports of call.

How high is Lafayette Regional Airport above sea level?

42 ft (13 m), according to OurAirports.

How long is the longest runway at Lafayette Regional Airport?

8,000 ft (2,438 m), the longest of its 3 runways.

Can I fly over Lafayette Regional Airport in Skydex?

Yes. Fly here opens the flight simulator over the airport, with the real aircraft our receivers hear in the sky around it.

How do I visit Lafayette Regional Airport in Skydex?

A visit counts after two minutes of flight within 2.5 km of the field and less than 500 m above it, once per UTC day. Distinct days raise your tier here: Regular after 3, Local after 7, Resident after 15, Home base after 30. Nobody has visited Lafayette Regional Airport in the simulator yet.

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