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

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: MSY
Lat/Long: 29-59-35.8000N / 090-15-32.5000W
29-59.596667N / 090-15.541667W
29.9932778 / -90.2590278
(estimated)
Elevation: 3.7 ft. / 1.1 m (surveyed)
Variation: 02E (1990)
From city: 10 miles W of NEW ORLEANS, LA
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard 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: SS-SR
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.
Landing fee: yes
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
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 504-245-4366
  • 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
RQRr106/18.0RESERVE VOR/DME110.8002E
HMUr165/(32.6)HAMMOND VOR109.6000E
TBDr054/35.6TIBBY VORTAC112.0002E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
KINTE102/7.633803EMS -- ...
SLIDELL227/28.625603EDEF -.. . ..-.
FLORENVILLE219/34.137103EFNA ..-. -. .-

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: 29-59.797593N29-59.352757N
Longitude: 090-16.903735W090-15.058157W
Elevation: 3.7 ft.1.3 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: 29-59.070092N30-00.183207N
Longitude: 090-15.084900W090-14.730605W
Elevation: 1.8 ft.-2.4 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: RLLSMALS: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system
Centerline lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, 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.

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: IFTIKHAR AHMAD
PO BOX 20007
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70141
Phone 504-628-2426

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 19
Single engine airplanes: 6
Multi engine airplanes: 1
Jet airplanes: 7
Helicopters: 5
    
Aircraft operations: avg 360/day *
72% commercial
14% transient general aviation
12% air taxi
1% military
* for 12-month period ending 01 January 2013

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.

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 25 July 2013 at 0901Z and 22 August 2013 at 0900Z.

 
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
AWDAD SIX   download (226KB)
OLEDD ONE   download (144KB)
RYTHM THREE   2 pages: [1] [2] (237KB)
SLIDD TWO   download (166KB)
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 01 **CHANGED**   download (295KB)
ILS OR LOC RWY 10 **CHANGED**   download (297KB)
ILS OR LOC RWY 28 **CHANGED**   download (311KB)
ILS RWY 10 (CAT II - III) **CHANGED**   download (286KB)
RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 10 **CHANGED**   download (251KB)
RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 19 **CHANGED**   download (240KB)
RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 28 **CHANGED**   download (222KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 01 **CHANGED**   download (236KB)
RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 10 **CHANGED**   download (261KB)
RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 19 **CHANGED**   download (257KB)
RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 28 **CHANGED**   download (252KB)
LOC RWY 19 **CHANGED**   download (304KB)
VOR/DME RWY 10 **CHANGED**   download (240KB)
Radar Approach Procedures available   download (39KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (15KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **NEW**   download (116KB)

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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Photo taken 10-Apr-2010

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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 13-Aug-2013
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0311:03
Sunrise06:2811:28
Sunset19:4400:44
Evening civil twilight20:0901:09

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-Aug-2013 08:16:11
Local (UTC-5)  13-Aug-2013 03:16:11
 
METAR
KMSY 130753Z 16004KT 10SM FEW030 SCT250 26/25 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP165 T02610250 $
KNEW 
12nm E 
130753Z AUTO 18004KT 9SM CLR 27/24 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP159 T02670244 TSNO
KNBG 
16nm SE 
130355Z 00000KT 10SM BKN250 26/24 A3006 RMK SLP179 LAST T02500239
TAF
KMSY 130520Z 1306/1406 22004KT P6SM SCT250 FM131400 27008KT P6SM SCT020 BKN040 TEMPO 1314/1318 VRB15KT 5SM TSRA SCT025CB FM131800 28008KT P6SM SCT025 BKN040 TEMPO 1318/1320 VRB15KT 5SM TSRA SCT025CB BKN030 FM140100 26003KT P6SM BKN040 BKN200
KNEW 
12nm E 
130520Z 1306/1406 VRB04KT P6SM SCT250 FM131400 28010KT P6SM SCT020 BKN040 TEMPO 1314/1318 VRB15KT 5SM TSRA SCT025CB FM131800 29009KT P6SM SCT025 BKN040 TEMPO 1318/1320 VRB15KT 5SM TSRA SCT025CB BKN030 FM140100 27006KT P6SM BKN040 BKN200
KNBG 
16nm SE 
1223/1323 VRB03KT 9999 VCTS SCT025 BKN045CB BKN120 QNH2996INS TEMPO 1223/1302 VRB20G30KT 4800 -TSRA FEW015 BKN030CB BKN100 BECMG 1300/1302 22003KT 9999 NSW FEW020 BKN050 BKN120 QNH3002INS BECMG 1313/1315 26006KT 9999 VCTS SCT020 BKN050CB BKN080 QNH2998INS TEMPO 1315/1321 VRB20G30KT 4800 -TSRA SCT015 BKN030CB BKN100 TEMPO 1321/1323 VRB20G30KT 4800 -TSRA SCT015 BKN030CB BKN100 AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 1304 TIL 1311 T25/1309Z T32/1318Z
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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]

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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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DASSP   Contract Fuel   Crew cars   National Car Rental  
 
independent
100LL Jet A
FS $8.24 $7.78 
GUARANTEED
 
   2 read write
 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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independent
100LL Jet A
FS $8.01 $7.79 
 Updated 12-Aug-2013
 
   6 read write
Alternatives at nearby airports
Located at KNEW
Flightline First
ASRI 130.80
504-244-4448
[web site]
[email]
At KNEW (Lakefront Airport), 12 miles ENE

Are you ready for a new level of FBO excellence? Then you are ready for Flightline First ... only 10 minutes from Downtown New Orleans, the Superdome and the world famous French Quarter. Reservation required for the AIRNAV special - $.25 off AVGAS; $.50 off Jet-A.
Helicopter and Fixed wing tours of the wetlands, Mississippi River and Historic New Orleans available.
Take a courtesy car to any number of nearby restaurants.
Avionics, aircraft maintenance and detailing conveniently located in our 30,000 square foot facility. We are everything you'd expect from a top shelf FBO.
More info and photos of Flightline First (KNEW)
Located at KNEW
Texaco
100LL Jet A
FS $6.75 $7.00 
GUARANTEED
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FS $5.75 $6.00 
 
   72 read write
Located at KNEW
Hawthorne Global Aviation Services
ASRI 130.625
504-248-5240
[web site]
[email]
At KNEW (Lakefront Airport), 12 miles ENE

Hawthorne is 20 minutes closer to Downtown and the Superdome than KMSY. Consider Hawthorne at KNEW for your New Orleans needs.
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Located at KNEW
Avfuel
100LL Jet A
FS $6.95 $6.45 
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FS $5.95 $5.45 
 
   98 read write
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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 ($)
DAYS INN NEW ORLEANS AIRPORT 0.7 89-99
FOUR POINTS BY SHERATON NEW ORLEANS AIRPORT 2.9 119-120
HILTON NEW ORLEANS AIRPORT 0.8 149-150
LA QUINTA INN & SUITES NEW ORLEANS FRENCH QUARTER 11.7 99-129
THE IBERVILLE SUITES 11.6 101-102
HOTEL KENNER 3.3 85-91
JW MARRIOTT NEW ORLEANS 11.7 179-209
COMFORT SUITES KENNER 1.5 110-120
FAIRFIELD INN BY MARRIOTT NEW ORLEANS AIRPORT 1.8 129-130
SLEEP INN NEW ORLEANS AIRPORT 1.0 
 

Other hotels near Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

Miles Price ($)
COUNTRY INN & SUITES BY CARLSON, NEW ORLEANS AIRPORT, LA 1.2 99-109
LA QUINTA INN & SUITES NEW ORLEANS AIRPORT 1.3 85-90
ECONO LODGE KENNER 1.5 60-70
CROWNE PLAZA NEW ORLEANS AIRPORT 1.5 149-191
DOUBLETREE NEW ORLEANS AIRPORT 1.5 139-149
EXTENDED STAY AMERICA NEW ORLEANS - KENNER 1.7 90-100
RAMADA INN AND SUITES NEW ORLEANS AIRPORT 1.7 109-110
COMFORT INN NEW ORLEANS AIRPORT 1.9 80-100
LA QUINTA INN NEW ORLEANS VETERANS / METARIE 3.3 59-105
TRAVEL INN PLAZA 4.0 49-50
SLEEP INN & SUITES METAIRIE 4.4 70-100

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

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

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