LFK - Angelina County Airport
Lufkin, United States
IATA Code: LFK · Lufkin, United States
The airport code LFK is the IATA identifier for Angelina County Airport. You may also find it referred to as Lufkin Airport (LFK).
Angelina County Airport (LFK) serves Lufkin, United States, in the North America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
LFK is the IATA airport code for Angelina County Airport, located in Lufkin, United States. The airport is situated at coordinates 31.2340°N, 94.7500°W. The current jet fuel price in the North America region is $5.21/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (North America)
$5.21/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- LFK
- City
- Lufkin
- Country
- United States
- Timezone
- America/Chicago
- Latitude
- 31.2340°
- Longitude
- -94.7500°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- North America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from LFK
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| JAS - Jasper | 78 km | $1,138 | $2/passenger |
| HTV - Huntsville | 96 km | $1,400 | $3/passenger |
| CXO - Conroe | 117 km | $1,707 | $3/passenger |
| GGG - Longview | 128 km | $1,867 | $4/passenger |
| TYR - Tyler | 139 km | $2,028 | $4/passenger |
| BMT - Beaumont | 139 km | $2,028 | $4/passenger |
| DRI - Deridder | 142 km | $2,071 | $4/passenger |
| IAH - Houston | 150 km | $2,188 | $4/passenger |
| POE - Fort Polk | 150 km | $2,188 | $4/passenger |
| DWH - Houston | 151 km | $2,203 | $4/passenger |
| BPT - Beaumont | 159 km | $2,319 | $5/passenger |
| SHV - Shreveport | 161 km | $2,349 | $5/passenger |
| CFD - Bryan | 161 km | $2,349 | $5/passenger |
| CLL - College Station | 170 km | $2,480 | $5/passenger |
| DTN - Shreveport | 173 km | $2,524 | $5/passenger |
| BAD - Shreveport | 174 km | $2,538 | $5/passenger |
| IWS - Houston | 181 km | $2,640 | $5/passenger |
| HOU - Houston | 184 km | $2,684 | $5/passenger |
| EFD - Houston | 185 km | $2,699 | $5/passenger |
| AAP - Houston | 186 km | $2,713 | $5/passenger |
| LCH - Lake Charles | 191 km | $2,786 | $6/passenger |
| SGR - Sugar Land | 199 km | $2,903 | $6/passenger |
| AEX - Alexandria | 209 km | $3,049 | $6/passenger |
| GLS - Galveston | 219 km | $3,195 | $6/passenger |
| CNW - Waco | 225 km | $3,282 | $7/passenger |
| ESF - Alexandria | 234 km | $3,414 | $7/passenger |
| ACT - Waco | 239 km | $3,487 | $7/passenger |
| GVT - Greenvile | 239 km | $3,487 | $7/passenger |
| LJN - Angleton | 246 km | $3,589 | $7/passenger |
| TPL - Temple | 253 km | $3,691 | $7/passenger |
| TXK - Texarkana | 257 km | $3,749 | $7/passenger |
| RBD - Dallas | 257 km | $3,749 | $7/passenger |
| DAL - Dallas | 267 km | $3,895 | $8/passenger |
| BBC - Bay City | 273 km | $3,983 | $8/passenger |
| ADS - Addison | 275 km | $4,012 | $8/passenger |
| PRX - Paris | 275 km | $4,012 | $8/passenger |
| HLR - Fort Hood | 282 km | $4,114 | $8/passenger |
| DFW - Dallas-Fort Worth | 284 km | $4,143 | $8/passenger |
| ELD - El Dorado | 286 km | $4,172 | $8/passenger |
| LFT - Lafayette | 288 km | $4,201 | $8/passenger |
| MLU - Monroe | 293 km | $4,274 | $9/passenger |
| GRK - Killeen | 294 km | $4,289 | $9/passenger |
| AUS - Austin | 302 km | $4,406 | $9/passenger |
| FTW - Fort Worth | 303 km | $4,420 | $9/passenger |
| ARA - Louisiana | 305 km | $4,449 | $9/passenger |
| FWH - Dallas | 306 km | $4,464 | $9/passenger |
| AFW - Fort Worth | 311 km | $4,537 | $9/passenger |
| PSX - Palacios | 314 km | $4,581 | $9/passenger |
| VCT - Victoria | 337 km | $4,916 | $10/passenger |
| SEP - Stephenville | 342 km | $4,989 | $10/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your LFK Flights
Jet fuel typically accounts for 25-35% of airline operating costs. When fuel prices rise due to global events like conflicts or supply disruptions, airlines pass these costs to passengers through fuel surcharges.
Currently, the North America region has jet fuel priced at $5.21/gallon. This is approximately 108% higher than normal due to Brent crude elevated. EIA Gulf Coast jet fuel at $5.21/gal (2026-05-16). Airlines implementing surcharges globally. IATA reports $175/barrel global average.
Tips to Save on Flights from LFK
- Book during periods of lower fuel prices (typically Q1)
- Choose airlines with fuel-efficient aircraft (787, A350)
- Consider nearby alternative airports
- Book direct flights to avoid multiple fuel surcharges
Climate & Weather at Lufkin
Lufkin enjoys a subtropical climate characterized by hot summers and mild winters. Temperatures generally range from 15°C to 35°C (59°F to 95°F) throughout the year. Early morning and late evening flights can offer relief from daytime heat during summer. Pack layers for air-conditioned terminals.
Traveler Guide: Flying Through LFK
Traveling through Lufkin in the Americas, passengers should be aware that fuel prices in the North America region directly influence ticket pricing. North and South American airports generally have well-established ground transportation networks, including ride-sharing services, shuttles, and rental car agencies. For international arrivals, customs and immigration processing times vary significantly by country.
🇺🇳 United States Travel Tips
Within the United States, TSA PreCheck and Global Entry can significantly reduce security wait times. Domestic flights require a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or passport starting in 2025. Jet fuel prices in North America tend to be among the most competitive globally, though they remain sensitive to Gulf of Mexico refining capacity.
Planning Your Trip via LFK
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Angelina County Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from LFK
- Fuel impact awareness: The North America region currently prices jet fuel at $5.21/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to LFK are JAS, HTV, CXO — consider these for potentially lower fares