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Description
Last updated: 2024-02-19 19:45:43 EST
Transient Parking
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Landing & Tie-down Fees
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Flying Clubs
Last updated: 2024-02-19 19:44:39 EST
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Location: Lafayette, IN
Elevation: 605ft
Sectional: Chicago
Activation date: Apr 1940
Fuel: 100LL, A (prices)
Runway 10/28: 6,600ft
Runway 05/23: 4,225ft
Access: Open to the public
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Current Weather — VFR
  • Weather data is strictly informational and not for flight planning purposes.
  • METAR
    2026-05-16 22:54:00 EDT
    Ceiling: Sky clear
    Wind: 110° @ 3kt
    Temperature: 68°F
    Dewpoint: 64°F
    Weather: N/A
    Visbility: 10SM
    Raw: METAR KLAF 170254Z AUTO 11003KT 10SM CLR 20/18 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP134 T02000183 53007
  • TAF
    2026-05-16 20:00:00 EDT – 2026-05-17 04:00:00 EDT
    Ceiling: 25,000ft
    Wind: 180° @ 7kt
    Weather: N/A
    Visbility: 6SM
    Clouds: Broken @ 25,000ft
    Raw: TAF KLAF 162337Z 1700/1724 18007KT P6SM BKN250 FM170800 15007KT 5SM BR VCSH OVC015 PROB30 1708/1711 3SM -TSRA OVC025CB FM171300 18010KT P6SM SCT030 SCT120 FM171600 19014G23KT P6SM SCT050 SCT250 FM172300 18010KT P6SM SCT250
  • TAF
    2026-05-17 04:00:00 EDT – 2026-05-17 07:00:00 EDT
    Ceiling: 2,500ft
    Wind: 000° @ kt
    Weather: Light thunderstorm rain
    Visbility: 3SM
    Clouds: Overcast @ 2,500ft
    Raw: TAF KLAF 162337Z 1700/1724 18007KT P6SM BKN250 FM170800 15007KT 5SM BR VCSH OVC015 PROB30 1708/1711 3SM -TSRA OVC025CB FM171300 18010KT P6SM SCT030 SCT120 FM171600 19014G23KT P6SM SCT050 SCT250 FM172300 18010KT P6SM SCT250
  • TAF
    2026-05-17 04:00:00 EDT – 2026-05-17 09:00:00 EDT
    Ceiling: 1,500ft
    Wind: 150° @ 7kt
    Weather: Mist, showers in vicinity
    Visbility: 5SM
    Clouds: Overcast @ 1,500ft
    Raw: TAF KLAF 162337Z 1700/1724 18007KT P6SM BKN250 FM170800 15007KT 5SM BR VCSH OVC015 PROB30 1708/1711 3SM -TSRA OVC025CB FM171300 18010KT P6SM SCT030 SCT120 FM171600 19014G23KT P6SM SCT050 SCT250 FM172300 18010KT P6SM SCT250
  • TAF
    2026-05-17 09:00:00 EDT – 2026-05-17 12:00:00 EDT
    Ceiling: Sky clear
    Wind: 180° @ 10kt
    Weather: N/A
    Visbility: 6SM
    Clouds: Scattered @ 3,000ft, Scattered @ 12,000ft
    Raw: TAF KLAF 162337Z 1700/1724 18007KT P6SM BKN250 FM170800 15007KT 5SM BR VCSH OVC015 PROB30 1708/1711 3SM -TSRA OVC025CB FM171300 18010KT P6SM SCT030 SCT120 FM171600 19014G23KT P6SM SCT050 SCT250 FM172300 18010KT P6SM SCT250
  • TAF
    2026-05-17 12:00:00 EDT – 2026-05-17 19:00:00 EDT
    Ceiling: Sky clear
    Wind: 190° @ 14kt, gusts 23kt
    Weather: N/A
    Visbility: 6SM
    Clouds: Scattered @ 5,000ft, Scattered @ 25,000ft
    Raw: TAF KLAF 162337Z 1700/1724 18007KT P6SM BKN250 FM170800 15007KT 5SM BR VCSH OVC015 PROB30 1708/1711 3SM -TSRA OVC025CB FM171300 18010KT P6SM SCT030 SCT120 FM171600 19014G23KT P6SM SCT050 SCT250 FM172300 18010KT P6SM SCT250
  • TAF
    2026-05-17 19:00:00 EDT – 2026-05-17 20:00:00 EDT
    Ceiling: Sky clear
    Wind: 180° @ 10kt
    Weather: N/A
    Visbility: 6SM
    Clouds: Scattered @ 25,000ft
    Raw: TAF KLAF 162337Z 1700/1724 18007KT P6SM BKN250 FM170800 15007KT 5SM BR VCSH OVC015 PROB30 1708/1711 3SM -TSRA OVC025CB FM171300 18010KT P6SM SCT030 SCT120 FM171600 19014G23KT P6SM SCT050 SCT250 FM172300 18010KT P6SM SCT250
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Remarks
  • Unsked acr ops gtr than 30 pax seats ppr - 765-496-6326 or 765-496-4057. index b arff cpbly avbl on req.
  • Trng ops & birds invof arpt.
  • Sfc cond unmnt 2200-0600 or wkend.
  • For cd if una to ctc on fss freq, ctc chicago artcc at 630-906-8921.
  • When atct clsd actvt malsr rwy 10; reil rwy 5, 23 & 28; mirl rwy 5/23; hirl rwy 10/28 - ctaf.
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