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KNEW Lakefront Airport
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013

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 ft. / 2.1 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
Sectional chart: NEW ORLEANS
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: DUSK-DAWN. WHEN ATCT CLSD MIRL RY 18R/36L PRESET MED INTST & TWY LGTS FOR TWYS A, B, D, E ,F & H PRESET ON MED.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.
Landing fee: yes, LANDING FEE WAIVED WITH MINIMUM FUEL PURCHASE.
International operations: customs landing rights airport

Airport Communications

CTAF: 119.9
ATIS: 124.9
WX ASOS: PHONE 504-245-4366
LAKEFRONT GROUND: 121.7 [0800-1800]
LAKEFRONT TOWER: 119.9 [0800-1800]
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 ATCT CLSD
WX AWOS-3 at 7N0 (6 nm SW): 133.10 (504-525-1711)
WX ASOS at MSY (12 nm W): PHONE 504-461-5345
  • TA35 BASIC RADAR SERVICE 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/DME112.2005E
HMUr145/(35.0)HAMMOND VOR109.6000E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
SLIDELL210/18.325603EDEF -.. . ..-.
FLORENVILLE203/24.937103EFNA ..-. -. .-
PICAYUNE215/33.427601EMJD -- .--- -..

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.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
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: MALSF: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with sequenced flashers
Runway end identifier lights: yes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS/DME
Obstructions: 6 ft. pier, lighted, 300 ft. from runway, 16:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO 50:1 FM DSPLCD THR.
77 ft. wall, 2500 ft. from runway, 580 ft. right of centerline, 29:1 slope to clear
+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 fair conditionbasic, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
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 good 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.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
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 good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on right (3.00 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 STRIPS BLVD
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70126
Phone 504-355-5990
Manager: FRED PRUITT
6001 STARS & STRIPES BLVD
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70126
Phone 504-243-4010

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 154
Single engine airplanes: 106
Multi engine airplanes: 24
Jet airplanes: 19
Helicopters: 5
    
Aircraft operations: avg 184/day *
58% transient general aviation
32% local general aviation
6% military
4% air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 20 February 2013

Additional Remarks

PPR TO LND FOR ACFT TRNSPG ANY ITEMS LISTED IN PART 175 TITLE 49.
BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
FLIGHT NOTIFICATION SERVICE (ADCUS) TEMPORARILY NOT AVAILABLE.
BOATS AS HIGH AS 80 FT PASS WITHIN 400 FT OF RY 09 THLD.
ARFF CAPABILITY EQUIVALENT TO INDEX B.
FOR FIELD CONDS AFT 1600 CTC AMGR ON 504-914-5721.

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 18R   download (283KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 18R   download (291KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 36L   download (299KB)
VOR/DME RWY 36L   download (276KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (18KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **NEW**   download (116KB)

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)
1L0 - St John the Baptist Parish Airport (29 nm W)
KMJD - Picayune Municipal Airport (33 nm NE)
 
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Aerial photo of KNEW (Lakefront Airport)
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Photo taken 03-Feb-2013
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Sectional chart

 
Airport diagram
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Diagram of KNEW (Lakefront Airport)
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 13-Aug-2013
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0211:02
Sunrise06:2711:27
Sunset19:4300:43
Evening civil twilight20:0801:08

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-Aug-2013 08:16:00
Local (UTC-5)  13-Aug-2013 03:16:00
 
METAR
KNEW 130753Z AUTO 18004KT 9SM CLR 27/24 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP159 T02670244 TSNO
KMSY 
12nm W 
130753Z 16004KT 10SM FEW030 SCT250 26/25 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP165 T02610250 $
KNBG 
14nm S 
130355Z 00000KT 10SM BKN250 26/24 A3006 RMK SLP179 LAST T02500239
KASD 
18nm NE 
130753Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 24/22 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP162 T02390222
TAF
KNEW 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
KMSY 
12nm W 
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
KNBG 
14nm S 
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
KASD 
18nm NE 
130520Z 1306/1406 00000KT P6SM SCT200 FM131500 27005KT P6SM SCT020 BKN040 TEMPO 1315/1318 VRB15KT 5SM TSRA SCT020CB BKN030 FM131800 31005KT P6SM SCT030 BKN040 TEMPO 1318/1320 VRB15KT 5SM TSRA SCT020CB BKN030 FM140100 00000KT P6SM BKN040 BKN200
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Landmark Aviation ASRI 129.075
504-241-2800
[web site]
[email]
Come see our custom designed elliptical-shaped lobby equipped with all of the amenities you've come to expect in a top ranked FBO. Services and amenities include: hangars, fueling, quick-turns, oxygen service, rental cars, catering, luxury courtesy vehicles, aircraft parking (ramp or tie-down), pilot's lounge, GPUs.
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Flightline First
Flightline First
ASRI 130.80
504-244-4448
[web site]
[email]
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.
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100LL Jet A
FS $6.75 $7.00 
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Hawthorne Global Aviation Services ASRI 130.625
504-248-5240
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[email]
A New, Luxury FBO "Designed by Pilots for Pilots" (Formerly AeroPremier Jet Center)
At Hawthorne Global Aviation Services, we're committed to creating the perfect intersection between exceptional service and exceptional facilities and, with the recent debut of our new, luxury terminal, we now have the perfect complement for our very highly-ranked service reputation. Price, amenities, facilities, concierge and comfort -- that is the only thing we think about at Hawthorne. Come see for yourself what a truly unforgettable FBO experience feels like.
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Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Distance Comments
 Flight Academy of New Orleans
504-241-9131
toll-free 1-877-359-6652
[web site]
[email]

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Pilot school (FAR Part 141), Aircraft rental, Aerial tours / aerial sightseeing, Aircraft charters, Aviation accessories
 
Certificated Pilot School   LaserGrade Testing Center   FAA Authorized Chart Agent  
 
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   50 read write
 Gulf Coast Aviation
504-246-2700
toll-free 1-877-244-6359
[web site]
[email]

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Flight training, Aircraft rental, Aerial tours / aerial sightseeing, Aerial photography, Aviation accessories, Aircraft management, Pilot supplies
 
Certificated Pilot School   Cessna Pilot Center   CATS Testing Center   FAA Authorized Chart Agent  
 
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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 Lakefront Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Lakefront 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 KNEW have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
MAISON DUPUY HOTEL 6.2 99-139
LA QUINTA INN & SUITES NEW ORLEANS CHALMETTE AREA 4.5 169-170
FRENCH MARKET INN 6.4 79-89
COMFORT SUITES NEW ORLEANS 3.9 109-110
QUALITY INN AND SUITES 2.3 80-81
THE IBERVILLE SUITES 6.5 101-102
SUPER 8 NEW ORLEANS 2.3 64-74
DAYS INN NEW ORLEANS EAST 3.2 70-80
HOTEL MONTELEONE, NEW ORLEANS 6.5 199-431
HILTON NEW ORLEANS/ST. CHARLES AVENUE 6.8 149-150
RED CARPET INN NEW ORLEANS 2.3 59-77
CLARION INN & SUITES NEW ORLEANS 6.5 90-150
 

Other hotels near Lakefront Airport

Miles Price ($)
TRAVELODGE NEW ORLEANS 2.3 54-84
ECONO LODGE NEW ORLEANS 2.5 64-70
AMERICAS BEST VALUE INN NEW ORLEANS 3.2 49-55
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS NEW ORLEANS EAST 3.9 85-129
STUDIO 6 NEW ORLEANS 5.3 
OLDE TOWN INN 5.4 
RATHBONE INN 5.7 129-252
MELROSE MANSION 5.7 149-150
EMPRESS HOTEL 5.8 74-75

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 Lakefront Airport

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

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