KMSY Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
New Orleans, LA · 10 miles W of NEW ORLEANS, LA
Public
Towered
Publicly-owned
ICAO KMSY
Location & operations
- Elevation
- 3.0 ft
- Coordinates
- 29-59-35.7800N 090-15-32.4990W
- Lat / Long
- 29.9932722, -90.2590275
- Mag. variation
- 01W (2020)
- Time zone
- UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
- Activated
- 10/1944
- ARTCC
- HOUSTON CENTER
- FSS
- DE RIDDER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
- NOTAMs facility
- MSY (NOTAM-D service available)
- Attendance
- CONTINUOUS
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Segmented circle
- no
- Beacon
- white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.
- Lights
- SS-SR
- International operations
- customs landing rights airport
Airport diagram FAA official
Range from KMSY
Runways
Longest 10,104 ft
Tap a runway to see its details.
- Dimensions
- 10104 x 150 ft. / 3080 x 46 m
- Surface
- concrete/grooved, in good condition
- Edge lights
- high intensity
- Weight bearing
- Single wheel 120.0
Runway 11
- Heading
- 106 magnetic, 105 true
- VGSI / PAPI
- 4-light PAPI on right (2.80 degrees glide path)
- Instrument approach
- ILS/DME
- Approach lights
- ALSF2: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category II or III)
- Declared distances
- TORA:10104 TODA:10104 ASDA:9800 LDA:9800
- Markings
- precision, in good condition
- Displaced threshold
- no
- Touchdown point
- yes, lighted
- Traffic pattern
- left
- Threshold elevation
- 3.0 ft.
- Obstructions
- none
Runway 29
- Heading
- 286 magnetic, 285 true
- VGSI / PAPI
- 4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path)
- Instrument approach
- ILS/DME
- Approach lights
- MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
- Declared distances
- TORA:10104 TODA:10104 ASDA:10104 LDA:9800
- Markings
- precision, in good condition
- Displaced threshold
- 304 ft.
- Touchdown point
- yes, no lights
- Traffic pattern
- left
- Threshold elevation
- 0.5 ft.
- Obstructions
- 53 ft. tree, 1557 ft. from runway, 694 ft. right of centerline, 25:1 slope to clear
- Dimensions
- 50 x 50 ft. / 15 x 15 m
- Surface
- concrete, in fair condition
- Edge lights
- high intensity
- Weight bearing
- Single wheel 75.0
Runway 2
- Heading
- 016 magnetic, 015 true
- VGSI / PAPI
- 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
- Instrument approach
- ILS/DME
- Approach lights
- RLLS
- Declared distances
- TORA:7002 TODA:7002 ASDA:7002 LDA:7002
- Markings
- precision, in good condition
- Touchdown point
- yes, no lights
- Traffic pattern
- left
- Threshold elevation
- 0.0 ft.
- Obstructions
- 12 ft. road, lighted, 200 ft. from runway, 365 ft. right of centerline
Runway 20
- Heading
- 196 magnetic, 195 true
- VGSI / PAPI
- 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
- Instrument approach
- LOC/DME
- Approach lights
- MALS: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system
- Declared distances
- TORA:7002 TODA:7002 ASDA:6948 LDA:6948
- Markings
- precision, in good condition
- Touchdown point
- yes, no lights
- Traffic pattern
- left
- Threshold elevation
- -2.9 ft.
- Obstructions
- +12 FT ROAD PARALLEL TO AND 365 FT RIGHT OF CNTRLN 0-200 FT FM RY END.
Terminal procedures FAA d-TPP · cycle 2608 · through 0901Z 09/03/26
Departures — DP / ODP 1
Approaches — IAP 14
Arrivals — STAR 7
Other charts 1
Procedure charts published by the FAA (public domain). Confirm the current cycle before flight.
Communications
- Control Tower
- yes
- Unicom
- 122.95
- Wx Asos
- PHONE 504-471-4486
- New Orleans Ground
- 121.9 273.525
- New Orleans Tower
- 119.5 254.3
- New Orleans Approach
- 125.5 ;WEST 133.15 ;EAST 290.3 ;EAST 350.35 ;WEST 269.2
- New Orleans Departure
- 125.5 ;WEST 133.15 ;EAST 290.3 ;EAST 350.35 ;WEST
- Clearance Delivery
- 120.925 120.925
- Pre-Taxi Clearance
- 120.925
- D-Atis
- 127.55
- Approach Lights
- ALSF2: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category II or III)
- Instrument Approach
- ILS/DME
Services
- Fuel
- 100LL JET-A
- Fuel available
- 100LL JET-A
- Parking
- tiedowns
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
Ownership
- Manager
- KEVIN DOLLIOLE PO BOX 20007 NEW ORLEANS, LA 70141 Phone (504) 303-7652
- Manager phone
- (504) 303-7652
Airport data aggregated from public FAA/AirNav sources for reference only — always consult official charts and NOTAMs for flight planning.