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KMSY Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: MSY
Lat/Long: 29-59-36.2000N / 090-15-28.9000W
29-59.603333N / 090-15.481667W
29.9933889 / -90.2580278
(estimated)
Elevation: 4 ft. / 1.2 m (surveyed)
Variation: 02E (1990)
From city: 10 miles W of NEW ORLEANS, LA
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 70062

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 10/1944
Sectional chart: NEW ORLEANS
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: HOUSTON CENTER
FSS: DE RIDDER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: MSY (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Fire and rescue: ARFF index D
International operations: customs landing rights airport

Airport Communications

UNICOM: 122.95
WX ASOS: PHONE 504-461-5345
NEW ORLEANS GROUND: 121.9 273.525
NEW ORLEANS TOWER: 119.5 254.3
NEW ORLEANS APPROACH: 120.1(FINAL) 123.85(SE & SOUTH) 125.5(WEST) 133.15(NORTH & EAST) 256.9(SE & SOUTH) 290.3(NORTH & EAST) 350.35(WEST) 269.2
NEW ORLEANS DEPARTURE: 123.85(SE & SOUTH) 125.5(WEST) 133.15(NORTH & EAST) 256.9(SE & SOUTH) 290.3(NORTH & EAST) 350.35(WEST)
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 127.2
CLASS B: 123.85(SE & SOUTH) 125.5(WEST) 133.15(NORTH & EAST) 256.9(SE & SOUTH) 290.3(NORTH & EAST) 350.35(WEST)
D-ATIS: 127.55(504-471-4417)
EMERG: 121.5 243.0
IC: 125.5 284.7
PTC: 127.2
WX AWOS-3 at 7N0 (9 nm E): 133.10 (504-525-1711)
WX ASOS at NEW (12 nm E): PHONE 504-242-5993
  • ASR ELEV -2.7 FT. ARSR (NEW) 30-20-53.4471N 89-46-46.1059W ELEV 26 FT. CPME #1 29-58-58.5192N 90-14-56.1492W. CPME #2 29-58-30.1430N 90-14-59.1244W. MTI 1 29-58-30.1430N 90-14-59.1244W. MTI 2 29-59-39.4162N 90-16-30.8526W. PARROT1 (NEW) 30-18-35.9674N 89-35-59.0419W.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
HRVr301/15.8HARVEY VORTAC114.1002E
RQRr106/18.1RESERVE VOR/DME110.8002E
HMUr162/(32.6)HAMMOND VOR109.6003E
TBDr054/35.7TIBBY VORTAC112.0002E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
KINTE102/7.633803EMS -- ...
SLIDELL227/28.625603EDEF -.. . ..-.
FLORENVILLE219/34.037103EFNA ..-. -. .-

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 10/28

Dimensions: 10104 x 150 ft. / 3080 x 46 m
Surface: concrete/grooved, in excellent condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 75.0
Double wheel: 180.0
Double tandem: 380.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 10  RUNWAY 28
Latitude: 29-59.797587N29-59.352762N
Longitude: 090-16.903707W090-15.058257W
Elevation: 4.2 ft.1.7 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 103 magnetic, 105 true283 magnetic, 285 true
Displaced threshold: no304 ft.
Declared distances: TORA:10104 TODA:10104 ASDA:10104 LDA:10104TORA:10104 TODA:10104 ASDA:10104 LDA:9800
Markings: precision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on right (2.80 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path)
RVR equipment: touchdown, midfield, rollouttouchdown, midfield, rollout
Approach lights: ALSF2: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category II or III)MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Centerline lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, lightedyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS/DMEILS/DME
Obstructions: none53 ft. tree, 1557 ft. from runway, 694 ft. right of centerline, 25:1 slope to clear
+53 FT TREE, 1557 FT DIST, 694 FT R, 30:1 BASED ON DSPLCD THLD.

Runway 1/19

Dimensions: 7001 x 150 ft. / 2134 x 46 m
Surface: concrete/grooved, in excellent condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 75.0
Double wheel: 180.0
Double tandem: 380.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 1  RUNWAY 19
Latitude: 29-59.070095N30-00.183137N
Longitude: 090-15.084892W090-14.730645W
Elevation: 2.3 ft.-1.7 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 013 magnetic, 015 true193 magnetic, 195 true
Declared distances: TORA:7001 TODA:7001 ASDA:7001 LDA:7001TORA:7001 TODA:7001 ASDA:7001 LDA:7001
Markings: precision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
RVR equipment: touchdown, rollouttouchdown, rollout
Approach lights: LDIN: lead-in light systemMALS: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system
Centerline lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsno, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS/DMELOC/DME
Obstructions: 12 ft. road, lighted, 200 ft. from runway, 365 ft. right of centerline
+12 FT ROAD PARALLEL TO AND 365 FT RIGHT OF CNTRLN 0-200 FT FM RY END.		13 ft. road, lighted, 200 ft. from runway, 289 ft. left of centerline
+13 FT ROAD PARALLEL TO AND 289 FT LEFT OF CNTRLN 0-200 FT FM RY END.

Runway 6/24

Dimensions: 3570 x 150 ft. / 1088 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 75.0
Double wheel: 180.0
Double tandem: 380.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 6  RUNWAY 24
Latitude: 29-59.487877N29-59.778077N
Longitude: 090-15.483245W090-14.894472W
Elevation: 1.3 ft.-0.6 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 058 magnetic, 060 true238 magnetic, 240 true
Declared distances: TORA:3570 TODA:3570 ASDA:3570 LDA:3570TORA:3570 TODA:3570 ASDA:3570 LDA:3570
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 30 ft. pole, lighted, 1427 ft. from runway, 343 ft. right of centerline, 41:1 slope to clear33 ft. tree, 849 ft. from runway, 315 ft. left of centerline, 19:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF NEW ORLEANS
PO BOX 20007
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70141
Phone 504-658-4900
Manager: SEAN HUNTER
PO BOX 20007
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70141
Phone 504-628-2428
AIRPORT DIRECTOR SEAN HUNTER.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 25
Single engine airplanes: 7
Multi engine airplanes: 3
Jet airplanes: 10
Helicopters: 5
    
Aircraft operations: avg 359/day *
63% commercial
18% transient general aviation
18% air taxi
1% military
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2008

Additional Remarks

- 180 DEG & LOCKED WHEEL TURNS PROHIBITED ON ASPH SFC ACFT 12500 LBS & OVER.
- FLOCKS OF BIRDS ON & IN VICINITY OF ARPT.
- RY 10 NOISE SENSITIVE FOR DEP; AVBL FOR OPNL NECESSITY. ALL RYS NOISE SENSITIVE FOR ARR. ARRIVING TURBOJETS MUST MAKE 5 MILE FINAL APCH TO MINIMIZE NOISE.
- RY 06/24 CLOSED TO TAKEOFFS AND LANDINGS INDEFLY.

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.
 
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
AWDAD SIX   download (269KB)
OLEDD ONE   download (169KB)
RYTHM THREE   2 pages: [1] [2] (286KB)
SLIDD TWO   download (195KB)
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 28   download (320KB)
ILS OR LOC RWY 01   download (290KB)
ILS OR LOC RWY 10   download (346KB)
ILS RWY 10(CAT II)   download (319KB)
ILS RWY 10(CAT III)   download (321KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 01   download (238KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 10   download (246KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 19   download (259KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 28   download (284KB)
LOC RWY 19   download (306KB)
VOR/DME RWY 10   download (262KB)
Radar Approach Procedures available   download (39KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (15KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (25KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KNEW - Lakefront Airport (12 nm E)
KNBG - New Orleans Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base (Alvin Callender Field) (16 nm SE)
1L0 - St John the Baptist Parish Airport (18 nm W)
KASD - Slidell Airport (31 nm NE)
KHDC - Hammond Northshore Regional Airport (33 nm N)
  
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of KMSY (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport)
Photo by Rommel S. Dorado
Photo taken 25-Jan-2005
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Sectional chart
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Airport diagram
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Diagram of KMSY (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport)
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From to KMSY

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 08-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-6)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:5611:56
Sunrise06:2112:21
Sunset17:0823:08
Evening civil twilight17:3323:33

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  08-Nov-2009 06:31:52
Local (UTC-6)  08-Nov-2009 00:31:52
 
METAR
KMSY 080553Z 06007KT 10SM BKN130 BKN200 20/16 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP205 T02000156 10211 20200 402560106 58009
KNEW 
12nm E 		080553Z AUTO 07010KT 10SM CLR 21/17 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP200 T02060172 10211 20206 402500172 57012 TSNO
KNBG 
16nm SE 		080555Z AUTO 06005KT 10SM CLR 18/16 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP203 T01780161 10200 20178 402500094 57011 $
TAF
KMSY 080521Z 0806/0906 08007KT P6SM BKN130 OVC200 FM081400 08012KT P6SM SCT035 BKN120 FM081900 08013KT P6SM SCT035 BKN050 FM090100 08012KT P6SM BKN040 PROB30 0902/0906 3SM -SHRA
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Signature Flight Support ASRI 130.60
504-468-7722
[web site]
[email]
 Wander through the cobblestone streets of the historic French Quarter, or visit the top flight art museums and galleries that dot this city. Enjoy world-class music and architecture that is unabashedly opulent and quirky. This is New Orleans -- from the grand and elegant to the funky and fun.

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FS 
 100LL 
$6.18 
Jet A 
$5.55 
GUARANTEED
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 Atlantic Aviation
 504-466-1700
[web site]
 Aviation fuel, Oxygen service, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, GPU / Power cart, Passenger terminal and lounge, Catering, Rental cars, ...

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FS 
 100LL 
$6.80 
Jet A 
$5.72 
 Updated 04-Nov-2009
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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AirNav users who flew into KMSY have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
LEXINGTON HOTEL NEW ORLEANS AIRPORT 0.7 94-99
FOUR POINTS BY SHERATON NEW ORLEANS AIRPORT 2.9 65-110
HILTON NEW ORLEANS AIRPORT 1.1 93-159
LA QUINTA INN DOWNTOWN NEW ORLEANS 11.7 49-139
IBERVILLE SUITES 11.5 141-213
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS DOWNTOWN 11.5 85-171
JW MARRIOTT NEW ORLEANS 11.7 89-319
COMFORT SUITES KENNER 1.4 75-114
FAIRFIELD INN BY MARRIOTT NEW ORLEANS AIRPORT 1.7 109-129
HILTON GARDEN INN NEW ORLEANS AIRPORT 3.3 93-129
 

Other hotels near Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

Miles Price ($)
COUNTRY INN & SUITES NEW ORLEANS AIRPORT 1.1 68-111
LA QUINTA INN & SUITES NEW ORLEANS AIRPORT 1.2 59-109
AMERICAS BEST INNS KENNER 1.5 63-91
RADISSON HOTEL NEW ORLEANS AIRPORT 1.5 107-108
CROWNE PLAZA NEW ORLEANS AIRPORTairport transportation 1.5 85-189
TL NEW ORLEANS INTL AIRPORT 1.5 54-80
EXTENDED STAY AMERICA NEW ORLEANS - KENNER 1.6 73-88
LA QUINTA INN NEW ORLEANS VETERANS 3.2 45-65
TRAVEL INN PLAZA 4.0 49-50
SLEEP INN & SUITES METAIRIE 4.3 90-130
TOWNEPLACE SUITES BY MARRIOTT METAIRIE NEW ORLEANS 4.4 129-159

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
airport transportation indicates that the hotel is reported to provide airport transportation. Please check with the hotel for hours and availability of transportation to/from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport. It is possible that transportation may not be available to/from KMSY but to other nearby airports. 		    

Hotels in other cities near Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

12 in Kenner
1 in River Edge
2 in Harahan
17 in Metairie
1 in Saint Rose
2 in Luling
2 in Marrero
123 in New Orleans
5 in Harvey
4 in Gretna
 

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