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KNEW Lakefront Airport
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 APRIL 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: NEW
Lat/Long: 30-02-32.7000N 090-01-41.7000W
30-02.545000N 090-01.695000W
30.0424167,-90.0282500
(estimated)
Elevation: 7.3 ft. / 2.2 m (surveyed)
Variation: 02E (1995)
From city: 4 miles NE of NEW ORLEANS, LA
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 70126

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 04/1940
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: HOUSTON CENTER
FSS: DE RIDDER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: NEW (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: WHEN TWR CLSD ACTVT MALSR RWY 18R; MIRL RWY 18R/36L; TWY B, C, D, E, F, H, EAST HNGRLN - PRESET LOW INTST. ACTVT 5 CLICKS FOR MED AND 7 CLICKS FOR HIGH - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
FOR ARPT BCN CTC ATCT.
International operations: customs landing rights airport

Airport Communications

CTAF: 118.95
ATIS: 124.9
WX ASOS: PHONE 504-245-4366
LAKEFRONT GROUND: 121.7 335.575 [0700-2100]
LAKEFRONT TOWER: 118.95 [0700-2100]
NEW ORLEANS APPROACH: 123.85 ;SOUTH 133.15 ;NORTH
NEW ORLEANS DEPARTURE: 123.85 ;SOUTH 133.15 ;NORTH
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 127.4 127.4 ;WHEN NEW TWR CLSD
AWDAD STAR: 125.5 ;WEST
MNSTR STAR: 133.15 ;EAST
OLEDD STAR: 125.5 ;WEST
WX ASOS at MSY (12 nm W): PHONE (504)471-4486
  • TA35 BASIC RADAR SVC OUTSIDE OF NEW ORLEANS CLASS B BOUNDARIES AVBL.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
HRVr352/11.6HARVEY VORTAC114.1002E
RQRr093/29.2RESERVE VOR/DME110.8002E
PCUr201/34.7PICAYUNE VOR/DME113.9505E

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: HIGH
Bulk oxygen: HIGH

Runway Information

Runway 18R/36L

Dimensions: 6879 x 150 ft. / 2097 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt/grooved, in good condition
FEW LOW SPOTS NEAR INTERSECTION OF RY 09/27-HOLDING WATER.
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 60.0
Double wheel: 175.0
Double tandem: 200.0
Dual double tandem: 350.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 18R  RUNWAY 36L
Latitude: 30-03.168837N30-02.034073N
Longitude: 090-01.795157W090-01.778350W
Elevation: 5.7 ft.5.7 ft.
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Runway heading: 177 magnetic, 179 true357 magnetic, 359 true
Displaced threshold: 239 ft.820 ft.
Declared distances: TORA:6880 TODA:6880 ASDA:6035 LDA:5510TORA:6880 TODA:6880 ASDA:5955 LDA:5135
Markings: precision, in good conditionnonprecision, 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)
Approach lights: MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Runway end identifier lights: yes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS/DME
Obstructions: 6 ft. other, lighted, 300 ft. from runway, 16:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO 50:1 FM DSPLCD THR.
7 ft. berm, 200 ft. from runway
+7 FT WALL 150 FT FM RY END.

Runway 18L/36R

Dimensions: 3697 x 75 ft. / 1127 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 35.0
Double wheel: 55.0
Double tandem: 80.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 18L  RUNWAY 36R
Latitude: 30-03.011097N30-02.401223N
Longitude: 090-01.660290W090-01.650973W
Elevation: 5.2 ft.6.7 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftright
Runway heading: 177 magnetic, 179 true357 magnetic, 359 true
Declared distances: TORA:3697 TODA:3697 ASDA:3697 LDA:3697TORA:3697 TODA:3697 ASDA:3697 LDA:3697
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
RWY 36R PAPI UNUSBL BTN 2100 AND 0700 LOCAL
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: none54 ft. bldg, lighted, 2035 ft. from runway, 35 ft. left of centerline, 33:1 slope to clear

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 3114 x 75 ft. / 949 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 50.0
Double wheel: 80.0
Double tandem: 100.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Latitude: 30-02.222937N30-02.230278N
Longitude: 090-01.837077W090-01.246788W
Elevation: 4.9 ft.4.7 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftright
Runway heading: 087 magnetic, 089 true267 magnetic, 269 true
Declared distances: TORA:3113 TODA:3113 ASDA:3113 LDA:3113TORA:3113 TODA:3113 ASDA:3113 LDA:3113
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on right (3.20 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 4 ft. berm, lighted, 267 ft. from runway, 16:1 slope to clear14 ft. road, 543 ft. from runway, 161 ft. right of centerline, 24:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: ORLEANS LEVEE DISTRICT
6001 STARS AND STRIPES BLVD, SUITE 204
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70126
Phone 504-243-4010
Manager: BRUCE MARTIN
6001 STARS & STRIPES BLVD, SUITE 204
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70126
Phone 504-243-4010

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 140
Single engine airplanes: 88
Multi engine airplanes: 21
Jet airplanes: 23
Helicopters: 8
    
Aircraft operations: avg 214/day *
52% transient general aviation
36% local general aviation
8% air taxi
4% military
<1% commercial
* for 12-month period ending 01 January 2023

Additional Remarks

PPR REQUIRED FOR ACFT TRNSPG ANY ITEMS LISTED IN PART 175 TITLE 49. CONTACT 504-606-9264
TWY A UNEVEN PAVEMENT.
FOR ASSTNC AFTER 2100 LOCAL CTC AMGR 504-874-0459
FOR FICONS AFTER HRS CALL ARFF 504-606-9264.
BOAT MASTS UP TO 80 FT WI 0.5NM OF AER RWY 27.
ARPT WINDCONE FOR BALL PARK RAMP LGTS OTS PERMLY.
CAUTION TWY F BTN TRML RAMP AND FLT LN FST RAMP IREG SFC.
FOR CD WHEN ATCT IS CLSD CTC MSY APCH AT 504-471-4350 OR 127.4
BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
BOATS AS HIGH AS 80 FT PASS WI 400 FT OF RWY 09 THLD.
ARFF CPBLTY EQUIVALENT TO INDEX B.
FUEL NOT AVAILABLE WITHIN 100' OF TERMINAL BUILDING

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 from 18 April 2024 at 0901Z to 16 May 2024 at 0900Z.

 
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
AWDAD ONE   download (228KB)
MNSTR ONE (RNAV)   download (144KB)
OLEDD FOUR   download (165KB)
TRSSH ONE (RNAV)   download (166KB)
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 18R **CHANGED**   download (314KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 18R **CHANGED**   download (314KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 36L **CHANGED**   download (322KB)
VOR/DME RWY 36L **CHANGED**   download (300KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (158KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (301KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KMSY - Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (12 nm W)
KNBG - New Orleans Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base - Alvin Callender Field (13 nm S)
KASD - Slidell Airport (21 nm NE)
KAPS - Port of South Louisiana Executive Regional Airport (29 nm W)
KMJD - Picayune Municipal Airport (33 nm NE)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 20-Apr-2024
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0311:03
Sunrise06:2811:28
Sunset19:3000:30
Evening civil twilight19:5500:55

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  20-Apr-2024 17:12:25
Local (UTC-5)  20-Apr-2024 12:12:25
 
METAR
KNEW 201653Z 02006KT 10SM FEW035 28/21 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP171 T02830211
KMSY 
12nm W 
201653Z 07003KT 10SM SCT028 SCT055 BKN250 28/21 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP180 T02830211
KNBG 
14nm S 
201655Z 16007KT 10SM SCT039 BKN049 BKN250 28/21 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP175 T02830211 $
KASD 
18nm NE 
201653Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM BKN034 BKN042 29/21 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP173 T02940206
TAF
KNEW 201138Z 2012/2112 00000KT P6SM SCT030 BKN250 FM202200 12006KT P6SM SCT035 BKN250 FM210200 12006KT P6SM BKN025 FM210400 12007KT P6SM BKN015 FM210700 10006KT P6SM BKN008 OVC015 FM211100 02011KT P6SM OVC008
KMSY 
12nm W 
201138Z 2012/2118 00000KT P6SM SCT030 BKN250 FM201500 VRB04KT P6SM BKN025 FM201900 VRB04KT P6SM FEW025 SCT250 FM210600 16005KT P6SM BKN010 BKN025 FM211000 36007KT 5SM -RA BR BKN008 BKN015 FM211700 02013G21KT 5SM -SHRA BR OVC010
KNBG 
14nm S 
2015/2115 VRB04KT 9999 FEW015 SCT024 BKN120 BKN250 QNH3002INS TEMPO 2015/2017 VRB04KT 9999 BKN024 BKN120 BKN250 BECMG 2017/2019 16006G16KT 9999 SCT024 BKN030 BKN100 BKN250 QNH2993INS BECMG 2022/2100 18005KT 9999 SCT020 BKN030 OVC150 QNH2992INS BECMG 2102/2104 18005KT 9999 BKN020CB OVC040 QNH2989INS TEMPO 2106/2110 VRB20G30KT 3200 -TSRA BR BKN010CB OVC025 BECMG 2110/2112 29007KT 6000 SHRA BR BKN015CB OVC030 QNH2990INS BECMG 2113/2115 32014G24KT 9999 NSW BKN020 OVC040 QNH3005INS TX27/2019Z TN16/21
KASD 
18nm NE 
201138Z 2012/2112 00000KT P6SM SCT030 BKN250 FM201900 18005KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 BKN060 FM210100 VRB04KT P6SM BKN025 FM210200 VRB04KT P6SM BKN015 FM210400 VRB03KT P6SM BKN008 FM211100 02008KT P6SM OVC008
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Flightline First
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504-244-4448
[web site]
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Aviation fuel, Oxygen service, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Passenger terminal and lounge, Aircraft maintenance, Avionics sales and service, ...

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 New Orleans Aerial Tours & Flight Training LLC
504-241-9131
toll-free 877-359-6652
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