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Lafayette Airport is a public use airport located three miles northwest of the central business district of Lafayette, in St. Martin Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is owned by the Lafayette Airport Commission and operated by the Lafayette Consolidated Government.

The airport covers an area of 1,200 acres (486 ha) at an elevation of 36 feet (11 m) above mean sea level. It has two asphalt paved runways: 17/35 is 7,001 by 150 feet (2,134 x 46 m) and 13/31 is 5,502 by 150 feet (1,677 x 46 m).

In 2019, the airport had 72,075 aircraft operations, an average of 198 per day: 89% general aviation, 9% air taxi and 2% military. In March 2020, there were 57 aircraft based at this airport: 47 single-engine and 10 multi-engine.