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88LAAIRPORT

Freebird Field

Lafayette, Louisiana

MVFRUpdated 2h ago20 ft MSL

3

Runways

0

Frequencies

0

Procedures

0

NOTAMs

Quick Facts

ICAO

88LA

FAA

88LA

Elevation

20 ft MSL

Runways

3

Frequencies

0

Tower

No

Fuel

N/A

Coordinates

30.129, -92.135

Airport Information

Facility Type

AIRPORT

Elevation

20 ft MSL

Control Tower

No

Fuel Types

None listed

Coordinates

30.1294, -92.1351

Current Weather

METAR KLFT 211653Z VRB03KT 10SM BKN014 BKN034 OVC042 26/22 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP147 T02610222

Flight Category

MVFR

Wind

VRB° at 3 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Temperature

26.1°C

Dewpoint

22.2°C

Altimeter

1015.00 inHg

Cloud Cover

OVC

Nearest weather from KLFT (10 NM away)

Observed 2026-05-21 16:53Z

Runways

IDLengthWidthSurfaceLights
07/251,000 ft60 ftTURF-
11/29800 ft60 ftTURF-
17/35400 ft60 ftTURF-

Active NOTAMs

No active NOTAMs for 88LA.

Nearby Airports in Louisiana

88LA Operational Overview

Location & Facility

Freebird Field (88LA) is a airport located in Lafayette, Louisiana, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 20 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 30.1294°N, 92.1351°W.

Runways

Freebird Field has 3 runways. The longest runway (07/25) measures 1,000 feet by 60 feet with a turf surface. Other runways include 11/29 (800 ft, TURF), 17/35 (400 ft, TURF).

Communications & Operations

Freebird Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.

Current Conditions

The current flight category at Freebird Field is MVFR (Marginal VFR — reduced visibility or ceiling). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 88LA?

88LA is the ICAO identifier for Freebird Field, a public-use airport located in Lafayette, Louisiana, United States.

How many runways does Freebird Field have?

Freebird Field (88LA) has 3 runways. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.

What is the elevation of 88LA?

The field elevation of Freebird Field is 20 feet above mean sea level (MSL).

Is fuel available at 88LA?

No fuel types are currently listed for Freebird Field. Contact the FBO directly for availability.

What are the current weather conditions at 88LA?

The current flight category at Freebird Field is MVFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.

Are there active NOTAMs at 88LA?

There are currently no active NOTAMs for Freebird Field.

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Where is Freebird Field located?

Freebird Field (88LA) is located in Lafayette, Louisiana, United States, at an elevation of 20 ft MSL.

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Source: FAA faa-nasr· AIRAC 28-day cycle· Updated May 5, 11:46 PM UTC
Source: FAA noaa-awc-metar· Updated May 21, 04:53 PM UTC