3
Runways
18
Frequencies
11
Procedures
Quick Facts
ICAO
KNEW
FAA
NEW
Elevation
7.3 ft MSL
Runways
3
Frequencies
18
Tower
Yes
Fuel
100LL,A
Coordinates
30.042, -90.028
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
7.3 ft MSL
Control Tower
Yes
CTAF
118.95 MHz
Fuel Types
100LL,A
Traffic Pattern
Not published
ARTCC
HOUSTON
Coordinates
30.0424, -90.0282
Ownership
Public
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
Runways
| ID | Ends | Length | Width | Surface | Lights | Weight Bearing | PCN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 09 / 27 | 3,114 ft | 75 ft | ASPH | MED | SW (Single Wheel) 50,000 lbsDW (Dual Wheel) 80,000 lbsDTW (Dual Tandem) 100,000 lbs | - |
| 18L/36R | 18L / 36R | 3,697 ft | 75 ft | ASPH | MED | SW (Single Wheel) 35,000 lbsDW (Dual Wheel) 55,000 lbsDTW (Dual Tandem) 80,000 lbs | - |
| 18R/36L | 18R / 36L | 6,879 ft | 150 ft | ASPH | MED | SW (Single Wheel) 60,000 lbsDW (Dual Wheel) 175,000 lbsDTW (Dual Tandem) 200,000 lbsDDTW (Double Dual Tandem) 350,000 lbs | - |
Frequencies
| Type | Frequency | Name | Call Sign | Use | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| APCH/P DEP/P | 290.3 | LOUIS ARMSTRONG NEW ORLEANS INTL | LAKEFRONT | APCH/P DEP/P | - |
| APCH/P DEP/P | 256.9 | LOUIS ARMSTRONG NEW ORLEANS INTL | LAKEFRONT | APCH/P DEP/P | - |
| APCH/P DEP/P | 123.85 | LOUIS ARMSTRONG NEW ORLEANS INTL | LAKEFRONT | APCH/P DEP/P | - |
| APCH/P DEP/P | XXX.XXX | LOUIS ARMSTRONG NEW ORLEANS INTL | LAKEFRONT | APCH/P DEP/P | - |
| ATIS | XXX.XXX | LAKEFRONT | LAKEFRONT | ATIS | 0700-2100 |
| AWDAD STAR | XXX.XXX | LOUIS ARMSTRONG NEW ORLEANS INTL | LAKEFRONT | AWDAD STAR | - |
| AWDAD STAR | XXX.XXX | LOUIS ARMSTRONG NEW ORLEANS INTL | LAKEFRONT | AWDAD STAR | - |
| CD/P | XXX.XXX | LAKEFRONT | LAKEFRONT | CD/P | 0700-2100 |
| CD/P | XXX.XXX | LOUIS ARMSTRONG NEW ORLEANS INTL | LAKEFRONT | CD/P | - |
| CTAF | XXX.XXX | LAKEFRONTWHEN TWR CLSD ACTVT MALSR RWY 18R; MIRL RWY 18R/36L; TWY B, C, D, E, F, H, EAST HNGRLN - PRESET LOW INTST. ACTVT 5 CLICKS FOR MED AND 7 CLICKS FOR HIGH - CTAF. | - | CTAF | - |
| GND/P | XXX.XXX | LAKEFRONT | LAKEFRONT | GND/P | 0700-2100 |
| GND/P | XXX.XXX | LAKEFRONT | LAKEFRONT | GND/P | 0700-2100 |
| LCL/P | XXX.XXX | LAKEFRONT | LAKEFRONT | LCL/P | 0700-2100 |
| MNSTR STAR | XXX.XXX | LOUIS ARMSTRONG NEW ORLEANS INTL | LAKEFRONT | MNSTR STAR | - |
| MNSTR STAR | XXX.XXX | LOUIS ARMSTRONG NEW ORLEANS INTL | LAKEFRONT | MNSTR STAR | - |
| NEW ORLEANS RCO | XXX.XXX | NEW ORLEANS | NEW ORLEANS | NEW ORLEANS RCO | - |
| OLEDD STAR | XXX.XXX | LOUIS ARMSTRONG NEW ORLEANS INTL | LAKEFRONT | OLEDD STAR | - |
| OLEDD STAR | XXX.XXX | LOUIS ARMSTRONG NEW ORLEANS INTL | LAKEFRONT | OLEDD STAR | - |
Airport Remarks
- FOR ARPT BCN CTC ATCT.
- PPR REQUIRED FOR ACFT TRNSPG ANY ITEMS LISTED IN PART 175 TITLE 49. CONTACT 504-606-9264
- BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
- BOATS AS HIGH AS 80 FT PASS WI 400 FT OF RWY 09 THLD.
- ARFF CPBLTY EQUIVALENT TO INDEX B.
- FUEL NOT AVAILABLE WITHIN 100' OF TERMINAL BUILDING
- TWY A UNEVEN PAVEMENT.
- FOR ASSTNC AFTER 2100 LOCAL CTC AMGR 504-874-0459
- FOR FICONS AFTER HRS CALL ARFF 504-606-9264.
- BOAT MASTS UP TO 80 FT WI 0.5NM OF AER RWY 27.
- ARPT WINDCONE FOR BALL PARK RAMP LGTS OTS PERMLY.
- CAUTION TWY F BTN TRML RAMP AND FLT LN FST RAMP IREG SFC.
- FOR CD WHEN ATCT IS CLSD CTC MSY APCH AT 504-471-4350 OR 127.4
- CTC ARPT MGR FOR DSGND RAMP SPACE FOR PUB USE AT ARPT
- WHEN TWR CLSD ACTVT MALSR RWY 18R; MIRL RWY 18R/36L; TWY B, C, D, E, F, H, EAST HNGRLN - PRESET LOW INTST. ACTVT 5 CLICKS FOR MED AND 7 CLICKS FOR HIGH - CTAF.
- OVERNIGHT PARKING ON TERMINAL RAMP MUST BE COORDINATED WITH FBO
- +7 FT WALL 150 FT FM RY END.
- RWY 36R PAPI UNUSBL BTN 2100 AND 0700 LOCAL
- APCH RATIO 50:1 FM DSPLCD THR.
- APCH RATIO 32:1 AT DSPLCD THR; +77' SILO 2500'; 580' R.
- PIER.
- FEW LOW SPOTS NEAR INTERSECTION OF RY 09/27-HOLDING WATER.
IFR Procedures
4 STARs, 2 Runway, 1 ILS, 1 Departures, 2 Approaches, 1 Localizer
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Louisiana airports
KNEW Operational Overview
Location & Facility
LAKEFRONT (KNEW) is a publicly owned airport open to the public located in NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 7.3 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 30.0424°N, 90.0282°W.
Runways
LAKEFRONT has 3 runways. The longest runway (09/27) measures 3,114 feet by 75 feet with a asph surface. Other runways include 18L/36R (3,697 ft, ASPH), 18R/36L (6,879 ft, ASPH).
Communications & Operations
LAKEFRONT is a towered airport. ATIS is available on 124.9 MHz. A total of 18 communication frequencies are published for this facility.
Services & Fuel
LAKEFRONT offers 100LL,A fuel. Pilots planning fuel stops should confirm availability with the FBO, as hours and pricing may vary.
Instrument Procedures
LAKEFRONT has 11 published instrument flight procedures, including 2 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 KNEW?
KNEW is the ICAO identifier for LAKEFRONT, a public-use airport, located in NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, United States.
How many runways does LAKEFRONT have?
LAKEFRONT (KNEW) has 3 runways. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of KNEW?
The field elevation of LAKEFRONT is 7.3 feet above mean sea level (MSL), surveyed.
Is fuel available at KNEW?
Yes, LAKEFRONT offers 100LL,A fuel.
What is the longest runway at KNEW?
The longest runway at LAKEFRONT is 6,879 feet long.
How much weight can the main runway at KNEW support?
The main runway at LAKEFRONT supports single-wheel landing gear aircraft up to 60,000 lbs.
How do I access complete data for KNEW?
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Where is LAKEFRONT located?
LAKEFRONT (KNEW) is located in NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, United States, at an elevation of 7.3 ft MSL.