FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 16 APRIL 2026
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 |
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| HRVr352/11.6 | | HARVEY VORTAC | | 114.10 | | 02E |
| RQRr093/29.2 | | RESERVE VOR/DME | | 110.80 | | 02E |
| PCUr201/34.7 | | PICAYUNE VOR/DME | | 113.95 | | 05E |
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 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 18R | | RUNWAY 36L |
| Latitude: | 30-03.168837N | | 30-02.034073N |
| Longitude: | 090-01.795157W | | 090-01.778350W |
| Elevation: | 5.7 ft. | | 5.7 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 177 magnetic, 179 true | | 357 magnetic, 359 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 239 ft. | | 820 ft. |
| Declared distances: | TORA:6880 TODA:6880 ASDA:6035 LDA:5510 | | TORA:6880 TODA:6880 ASDA:5955 LDA:5135 |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | nonprecision, 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 lights | | yes, 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 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 18L | | RUNWAY 36R |
| Latitude: | 30-03.011097N | | 30-02.401223N |
| Longitude: | 090-01.660290W | | 090-01.650973W |
| Elevation: | 5.2 ft. | | 6.7 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 177 magnetic, 179 true | | 357 magnetic, 359 true |
| Declared distances: | TORA:3697 TODA:3697 ASDA:3697 LDA:3697 | | TORA:3697 TODA:3697 ASDA:3697 LDA:3697 |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, 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: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | none | | 54 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 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
| Latitude: | 30-02.222937N | | 30-02.230278N |
| Longitude: | 090-01.837077W | | 090-01.246788W |
| Elevation: | 4.9 ft. | | 4.7 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 087 magnetic, 089 true | | 267 magnetic, 269 true |
| Declared distances: | TORA:3113 TODA:3113 ASDA:3113 LDA:3113 | | TORA:3113 TODA:3113 ASDA:3113 LDA:3113 |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, 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 lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 4 ft. berm, lighted, 267 ft. from runway, 16:1 slope to clear | | 14 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 |
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 |
| - | CTC ARPT MGR FOR DSGND RAMP SPACE FOR PUB USE AT ARPT |
| - | 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 16 April 2026 at 0901Z to 14 May 2026 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
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| AWDAD ONE | |
download (210KB) |
| MNSTR ONE (RNAV) | |
download (143KB) |
| OLEDD FOUR | |
download (150KB) |
| TRSSH ONE (RNAV) | |
download (166KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| ILS OR LOC RWY 18R | |
download (297KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 18R | |
download (298KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 36L | |
download (306KB) |
| VOR/DME RWY 36L | |
download (283KB) |
| 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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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Tom Gresham
Photo taken 25-Apr-2020
looking northeast.
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CAUTION: Diagram may not be current
Download PDF
of official airport diagram from the FAA
| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 06-May-2026
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:48 | | 10:48 |
| Sunrise | | 06:14 | | 11:14 |
| Sunset | | 19:40 | | 00:40 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:05 | | 01:05 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 06-May-2026 21:05:42 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 06-May-2026 16:05:42 |
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| METAR |
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| KNEW | 062053Z 19013KT 10SM FEW026 BKN035 30/24 A2988 RMK AO1 SLP110 T03000239 58023
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KMSY
12nm W | 062053Z 17015G22KT 10SM FEW028 SCT035 SCT250 29/24 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP115 T02940239 58022
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KNBG
14nm S | 062055Z 18016KT 10SM BKN022 BKN030 OVC070 28/23 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP116 T02830233 58023 $
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KASD
18nm NE | 062053Z AUTO 16015G22KT 10SM FEW028 BKN042 BKN060 29/23 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP115 60000 T02890228 58025
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| TAF |
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| KNEW | 061752Z 0618/0718 18011KT P6SM SCT020 BKN045 FM070100 18013KT P6SM BKN013 FM071000 24010KT 6SM -SHRA BKN007 TEMPO 0711/0714 3SM TSRA BR BKN008CB FM071400 33009KT P6SM -SHRA BKN008
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KMSY
12nm W | 061752Z 0618/0724 17011KT P6SM SCT020 BKN045 FM070100 18011KT P6SM BKN015 FM071000 23007KT 6SM -SHRA BKN009 TEMPO 0711/0714 3SM TSRA BR BKN020CB FM071400 32007KT P6SM -SHRA BKN009 FM071800 36007KT P6SM BKN022 PROB30 0718/0722 4SM SHRA BR BKN015
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KNBG
14nm S | 061500Z 0615/0715 20010G20KT 9999 SCT013 OVC030 OVC250 QNH2984INS TEMPO 0615/0618 20012G22KT 9999 BKN012 OVC020 BECMG 0618/0620 20013G24KT 9999 SCT020 BKN030 OVC050 QHN2982INS BECMG 0623/0701 19010KT 9999 BKN020 OVC035 QNH2984INS BECMG 0704/0706 21008KT 9999 BKN015 OVC020 QNH2983INS BECMG 0709/0711 28006KT 9999 BKN018 OVC020 QNH2985INS TX29/0619Z TN22/0711Z FN20040
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KASD
18nm NE | 061752Z 0618/0718 18008KT P6SM BKN022 BKN045 PROB30 0620/0624 5SM -SHRA FM070000 18008KT P6SM BKN018 FM070800 20007KT 6SM -SHRA BKN008 TEMPO 0709/0713 3SM TSRA BR BKN008CB FM071300 35007KT P6SM -SHRA BKN008 FM071600 36006KT P6SM BKN011
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