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Lafayette Regional (LFT) in New Iberia, United States. Terminal info, airlines, transport to city, and flight search on FareEagle.
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Lafayette Regional

New Iberia, United States

🏷️IATALFT
📍CityNew Iberia
📞Helpline+13372664400
200 Terminal Drive, Lafayette, LA 70508, USA
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ℹ️ About Lafayette Regional

Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) opened in 1930. It is operated by the Lafayette Airport Commission.

In 2023, the airport served over 600,000 passengers. It plays a vital role in connecting Acadiana to the rest of the country and supports the region's economy.

🏢 Terminals

Lafayette Regional Airport has one terminal. It handles both domestic and general aviation flights.

The terminal has 7 gates. The airport completed a major terminal expansion in 2023, adding 51,000 square feet and increasing capacity to accommodate future growth.

The expansion included new jet bridges, a consolidated security checkpoint, and improved baggage handling systems.

🚗 How to Reach New Iberia Airport
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Taxi/Cab
Taxi and ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft are available. A taxi to downtown Lafayette costs approximately $20-$25.
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Distance
4.8 km from downtown Lafayette, approximately 10 minutes without traffic, 15-20 minutes during peak hours.
🛎️ Airport Facilities
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Food & Dining
The airport has a cafe called Runway Cafe offering sandwiches, salads, and beverages. There are vending machines available for 24-hour access.
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Shopping
A gift shop is available offering souvenirs, magazines, and travel essentials.
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Connectivity
Free WiFi is available throughout the terminal. Select the network and accept the terms to connect.
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Banking
An ATM is located in the terminal near the entrance.
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Other
A children's play area is located near the gates.
🅿️ Parking

Short-term parking: $1 per hour, $12 per day. Long-term parking: $1 per hour, $10 per day.

💡 Tips for Travellers
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Check the airport's website for real-time parking availability, especially during peak travel times.
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Arrive at least 90 minutes before your scheduled departure time to allow for check-in and security screening.
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Consider using ride-sharing services like Uber or Lyft for transportation to and from the airport to avoid parking fees.
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Take advantage of the free WiFi to stay connected and entertained while waiting for your flight.
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