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KNEW Lakefront Airport
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012

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 -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving 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)
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 fair conditionnonprecision, in fair 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 good conditionbasic, in good 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
, NEW ORLEANS LAKEFRONT AIRPORT ADMIN
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70126
Phone 504-241-6561
Manager: FRED PRUITT
6001 STARS & STRIPES BLVD
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70126
Phone 504-243-4010

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 110
Single engine airplanes: 75
Multi engine airplanes: 24
Jet airplanes: 8
Helicopters: 3
    
Aircraft operations: avg 184/day *
58% transient general aviation
32% local general aviation
6% military
4% air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 31 January 2012

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 9 February 2012 at 0901Z and 8 March 2012 at 0900Z.
 
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
AWDAD SIX   download (269KB)
OLEDD ONE   download (169KB)
RYTHM THREE   2 pages: [1] [2] (285KB)
SLIDD TWO   download (195KB)
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 18R   download (330KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 18R   download (341KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 36L   download (341KB)
VOR/DME RWY 36L   download (310KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (18KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (68KB)

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
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Aerial photo of KNEW (Lakefront Airport)
Photo by Jay Taffet
Photo taken 30-Oct-2011
looking northwest.
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Sectional chart

 
Airport diagram
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Diagram of KNEW (Lakefront Airport)
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From to KNEW

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 11-Feb-2012
 Local
(UTC-6)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2012:20
Sunrise06:4412:44
Sunset17:4423:44
Evening civil twilight18:0900:09

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  11-Feb-2012 17:00:11
Local (UTC-6)  11-Feb-2012 11:00:11
 
METAR
KNEW 111553Z AUTO 36017G25KT 10SM SCT023 09/02 A3032 RMK AO2 PK WND 34029/1506 SLP262 T00890022 TSNO
KMSY 
12nm W 		111653Z 34011KT 10SM FEW026 09/02 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP273 T00940022
KNBG 
14nm S 		111555Z 35007G16KT 10SM OVC025 09/01 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP266 T00890011 PNO $
KASD 
18nm NE 		111653Z AUTO 36009G18KT 10SM CLR 09/00 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP263 T00890000 TSNO
TAF
KNEW 111122Z 1112/1212 33022G30KT P6SM BKN025 FM111500 34022G30KT P6SM SKC FM120300 02020G30KT P6SM SKC
KMSY 
12nm W 		111122Z 1112/1212 34014G24KT P6SM OVC025 FM111600 35017G29KT P6SM SKC FM112200 36013KT P6SM SKC
KNBG 
14nm S 		1115/1215 01014G23KT 9999 SCT030 SCT070 QNH3026INS TEMPO 1115/1118 BKN020 BKN030 BECMG 1202/1204 04014G20KT 9999 FEW200 QNH3037INS TEMPO 1206/1212 SCT100 BKN200 T11/1122Z T00/1212Z
KASD 
18nm NE 		111122Z 1112/1212 35012G20KT P6SM BKN020 FM111600 36015G26KT P6SM SKC FM112300 36008KT P6SM SKC
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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.
 
AirBoss™ fuel program   NATA Safety 1st   WSI Pilotbrief   Crew cars   Hertz   FBO Logistics   Wi-Fi ZONE   National Business Aviation Association  
 
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Shell
100LL Jet A
FS $7.28 $7.32 
GUARANTEED
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   7 read write
Flightline First ASRI 130.80
504-244-4448
[web site]
[email]		 Ask for the the "AirNav SPECIAL" and receive 50 cents off JetA and 10 cents off 100LL!
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.
Helicopter 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.
 
AirBoss™ fuel program   NATA Safety 1st   U.S. Government Fuel   WSI Pilotbrief   Colt International   UVair   Crew cars   Enterprise Rent-A-Car   Hertz   Wi-Fi ZONE   Wireless Internet Access   Wheelchair Accessible   Better Business Bureau   National Business Aviation Association  
 
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Texaco
100LL Jet A
FS $6.40 $6.78 
GUARANTEED
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   62 read write
AeroPremier Jet Center ASRI 130.625
504-248-5240
[web site]
[email]		 Taxi up to AeroPremier Jet Center and immediately you are in the capable hands of our highly trained, customer-focused service representatives. Red Carpet treatment for every customer with transportation standing by at the aircraft. Our customers say it the best "This is the only FBO to consider on KNEW", vist our details page to read more about what customer are saying!!
 
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Avfuel
100LL Jet A
FS $6.40 $6.78 
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FS $6.15 $6.48 
  
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Alternatives at nearby airports
Located at KHDC
Top Gun Aviation		 UNICOM 122.70
985-542-0719
985-789-0719
[web site]
[email]		 At KHDC (Hammond Northshore Regional Airport), 35 miles NW

Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Passenger terminal and lounge, Pilot supplies, Rental cars, Courtesy transportation, ...

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Air BP
100LL Jet A
FS $6.40 $5.87 
SS $5.07 --- 
GUARANTEED
  
   14 read write
FS=Full service
SS=Self service
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Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities

 Business Name   Contact   Services / Description Comments
Flight Academy of New Orleans 504-241-9131
toll-free 1-877-359-6652
[web site]
[email]		 Pilot school (FAR Part 141), Aircraft rental, Aerial tours / aerial sightseeing, Aircraft charters, Aviation accessories, Flying club
 
Certificated Pilot School   LaserGrade Testing Center   FAA Authorized Chart Agent  
 
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   46 read write
 

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 79-248
LA QUINTA INN & SUITES NEW ORLEANS EAST - CHALMETTE AREA 4.6 57-74
HISTORIC FRENCH MARKET INN 6.4 98-333
COMFORT SUITES NEW ORLEANS 4.0 85-95
QUALITY INN AND SUITES 2.3 69-80
BEST WESTERN AVALON HOTEL 3.2 81-140
IBERVILLE SUITES 6.5 93-213
NEW ORLEANS COURTYARD HOTEL 5.9 87-95
SUPER 8 NEW ORLEANS 2.3 53-71
DAYS INN NEW ORLEANS EAST 3.2 55-65
HOTEL MONTELEONE NEW ORLEANS 6.5 99-584
HILTON NEW ORLEANS/ST. CHARLES AVENUE 6.8 98-174
RED CARPET INN NEW ORLEANS 2.3 45-84
CLARION INN & SUITES NEW ORLEANS 6.5 75-150
 

Other hotels near Lakefront Airport

Miles Price ($)
TRAVELODGE NEW ORLEANS 2.3 
ECONO LODGE NEW ORLEANS 2.5 61-67
AMERICAS BEST VALUE INN NEW ORLEANS 3.3 47-63
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS NEW ORLEANS EAST 4.0 105-115
OLD HISTORIC CREOLE INN 5.5 
ELYSIAN FIELDS INN 5.5 
RATHBONE INN 5.7 129-219

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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