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KMSYAIRPORT

LOUIS ARMSTRONG NEW ORLEANS INTL

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana

3 ft MSL

4

Runways

27

Frequencies

34

Procedures

Quick Facts

ICAO

KMSY

FAA

MSY

Elevation

3 ft MSL

Runways

4

Frequencies

27

Tower

Yes

Fuel

100LL,A

Coordinates

29.993, -90.259

Airport Information

Facility Type

AIRPORT

Elevation

3 ft MSL

Control Tower

Yes

CTAF

122.95 MHz

Fuel Types

100LL,A

Traffic Pattern

Not published

ARTCC

HOUSTON

Coordinates

29.9933, -90.2590

Ownership

Public

Hours of Operation

ALL

Current Weather

— — —Updated …

Runways

IDEndsLengthWidthSurfaceLightsWeight BearingPCN
02/2002 / 207,002 ft150 ftCONCHIGH
SW (Single Wheel) 75,000 lbsDW (Dual Wheel) 180,000 lbsDTW (Dual Tandem) 380,000 lbs
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11/2911 / 2910,104 ft150 ftCONCHIGH
SW (Single Wheel) 120,000 lbsDW (Dual Wheel) 250,000 lbsDTW (Dual Tandem) 550,000 lbsDDTW (Double Dual Tandem) 1,120,000 lbs
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H1H1 / -50 ft50 ftASPH---
H2H2 / -50 ft50 ftCONC---

Frequencies

APCH (5)AWDAD STAR (2)CD (1)CD PRE TAXI CLNC (1)CLASS B (6)D-ATIS (1)EMERG (2)GND (2)LCL (2)MNSTR STAR (2)OLEDD STAR (2)UNICOM (1)
TypeFrequencyNameCall SignUseHours
APCH/P DEP/P125.5LOUIS ARMSTRONG NEW ORLEANS INTLNEW ORLEANSAPCH/P DEP/P24
APCH/P DEP/P350.35LOUIS ARMSTRONG NEW ORLEANS INTLNEW ORLEANSAPCH/P DEP/P24
APCH/P DEP/P133.15LOUIS ARMSTRONG NEW ORLEANS INTLNEW ORLEANSAPCH/P DEP/P24
APCH/P DEP/PXXX.XXXLOUIS ARMSTRONG NEW ORLEANS INTLNEW ORLEANSAPCH/P DEP/P24
APCH/SXXX.XXXLOUIS ARMSTRONG NEW ORLEANS INTLNEW ORLEANSAPCH/S24
AWDAD STARXXX.XXXLOUIS ARMSTRONG NEW ORLEANS INTLNEW ORLEANSAWDAD STAR24
AWDAD STARXXX.XXXLOUIS ARMSTRONG NEW ORLEANS INTLNEW ORLEANSAWDAD STAR24
CD/PXXX.XXXLOUIS ARMSTRONG NEW ORLEANS INTLNEW ORLEANSCD/P24
CD PRE TAXI CLNCXXX.XXXLOUIS ARMSTRONG NEW ORLEANS INTLNEW ORLEANSCD PRE TAXI CLNC24
CLASS BXXX.XXXLOUIS ARMSTRONG NEW ORLEANS INTLNEW ORLEANSCLASS B24
CLASS BXXX.XXXLOUIS ARMSTRONG NEW ORLEANS INTLNEW ORLEANSCLASS B24
CLASS BXXX.XXXLOUIS ARMSTRONG NEW ORLEANS INTLNEW ORLEANSCLASS B24
CLASS BXXX.XXXLOUIS ARMSTRONG NEW ORLEANS INTLNEW ORLEANSCLASS B24
CLASS BXXX.XXXLOUIS ARMSTRONG NEW ORLEANS INTLNEW ORLEANSCLASS B24
CLASS BXXX.XXXLOUIS ARMSTRONG NEW ORLEANS INTLNEW ORLEANSCLASS B24
D-ATISXXX.XXXLOUIS ARMSTRONG NEW ORLEANS INTLNEW ORLEANSD-ATIS24
EMERGXXX.XXXLOUIS ARMSTRONG NEW ORLEANS INTLNEW ORLEANSEMERG24
EMERGXXX.XXXLOUIS ARMSTRONG NEW ORLEANS INTLNEW ORLEANSEMERG24
GND/PXXX.XXXLOUIS ARMSTRONG NEW ORLEANS INTLNEW ORLEANSGND/P24
GND/PXXX.XXXLOUIS ARMSTRONG NEW ORLEANS INTLNEW ORLEANSGND/P24
LCL/PXXX.XXXLOUIS ARMSTRONG NEW ORLEANS INTLNEW ORLEANSLCL/P24
LCL/PXXX.XXXLOUIS ARMSTRONG NEW ORLEANS INTLNEW ORLEANSLCL/P24
MNSTR STARXXX.XXXLOUIS ARMSTRONG NEW ORLEANS INTLNEW ORLEANSMNSTR STAR24
MNSTR STARXXX.XXXLOUIS ARMSTRONG NEW ORLEANS INTLNEW ORLEANSMNSTR STAR24
OLEDD STARXXX.XXXLOUIS ARMSTRONG NEW ORLEANS INTLNEW ORLEANSOLEDD STAR24
OLEDD STARXXX.XXXLOUIS ARMSTRONG NEW ORLEANS INTLNEW ORLEANSOLEDD STAR24
UNICOMXXX.XXXLOUIS ARMSTRONG NEW ORLEANS INTL-UNICOM-
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Airport Remarks

  • 180 DEG & LOCKED WHEEL TURNS PROHIBITED ON ASPH SFC ACFT 12500 LBS & OVER.
  • FLOCKS OF BIRDS ON & IN VICINITY OF ARPT.
  • RY 11 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.
  • TWY G BTN RWY 11/29 AND TWY S SFC MOV GUIDANCE AND CTL SYSTEM U/S PERM
  • TWY E TSA IS REDUCED TO 171 FT, BTW TWY A AND APCH END RWY 11 DUE TO OBSTN.
  • PCR VALUE: 600/R/D/W/T
  • PCR VALUE: 1190/R/B/W/T
  • +12 FT ROAD PARALLEL TO AND 365 FT RIGHT OF CNTRLN 0-200 FT FM RY END.
  • +13 FT ROAD PARALLEL TO AND 289 FT LEFT OF CNTRLN 0-200 FT FM RY END.
  • +53 FT TREE, 1557 FT DIST, 694 FT R, 30:1 BASED ON DSPLCD THLD.

IFR Procedures

4 STARs, 4 Runway, 3 ILS, 1 Departures, 15 Approaches, 3 H, 4 Localizer

AWDAD1D11D11H11-ZH11-ZH20-Z
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KMSY Operational Overview

Location & Facility

LOUIS ARMSTRONG NEW ORLEANS INTL (KMSY) is a publicly owned airport open to the public located in NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 3 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 29.9933°N, 90.2590°W.

Runways

LOUIS ARMSTRONG NEW ORLEANS INTL has 4 runways. The longest runway (02/20) measures 7,002 feet by 150 feet with a conc surface. Other runways include 11/29 (10,104 ft, CONC), H1 (50 ft, ASPH), H2 (50 ft, CONC).

Communications & Operations

LOUIS ARMSTRONG NEW ORLEANS INTL is a towered airport. A total of 27 communication frequencies are published for this facility.

Services & Fuel

LOUIS ARMSTRONG NEW ORLEANS INTL offers 100LL,A fuel. Pilots planning fuel stops should confirm availability with the FBO, as hours and pricing may vary.

Instrument Procedures

LOUIS ARMSTRONG NEW ORLEANS INTL has 34 published instrument flight procedures, including 4 approaches, 1 SID (Standard Instrument Departure), and 4 STARs (Standard Terminal Arrival Routes). These procedures are updated on the 28-day AIRAC cycle. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view full procedure charts with waypoint maps and altitude profiles.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is KMSY?

KMSY is the ICAO identifier for LOUIS ARMSTRONG NEW ORLEANS INTL, a public-use airport, located in NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, United States.

How many runways does LOUIS ARMSTRONG NEW ORLEANS INTL have?

LOUIS ARMSTRONG NEW ORLEANS INTL (KMSY) has 4 runways. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.

What is the elevation of KMSY?

The field elevation of LOUIS ARMSTRONG NEW ORLEANS INTL is 3 feet above mean sea level (MSL), surveyed.

Is fuel available at KMSY?

Yes, LOUIS ARMSTRONG NEW ORLEANS INTL offers 100LL,A fuel.

What is the longest runway at KMSY?

The longest runway at LOUIS ARMSTRONG NEW ORLEANS INTL is 10,104 feet long.

How much weight can the main runway at KMSY support?

The main runway at LOUIS ARMSTRONG NEW ORLEANS INTL supports single-wheel landing gear aircraft up to 120,000 lbs.

How do I access complete data for KMSY?

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Where is LOUIS ARMSTRONG NEW ORLEANS INTL located?

LOUIS ARMSTRONG NEW ORLEANS INTL (KMSY) is located in NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, United States, at an elevation of 3 ft MSL.

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Source: FAA NASR (National Airspace System Resource) 28-Day Subscription· AIRAC 28-day cycle· Updated Aug 6, 10:06 AM UTC
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