Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport satellite view
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KMSY · MSY

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

29.99340°N
-90.25800°W
ARR / DAY
20
86.7%
DEP / DAY
19
88.2%
ON-TIME
13.2% Bottom 25%
arr · avg -7 minest
AVG DELAY
-7 min
7d window

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (KMSY/MSY) is a large international airport located in New Orleans, LA. It features 3 runways with the longest being 10,104 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 20 arrivals and 19 departures per day on average over the last 7 days, served by 8 carriers across 30 routes. The most active carrier is Southwest Airlines Co. (SAN Antonio (SWA). The busiest route is to George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (KIAH). On-time performance averages 13% with an average delay of -7 minutes against scheduled times. At the busiest hour of an average day, we calculated that a plane takes off or lands roughly every 171 seconds.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

37m ago
Temp
88°F
Wind
5 kts
150°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
KMSY 260053Z 15005KT 10SM FEW050 FEW095 BKN250 31/24 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP180 T03110239 $

Delays by hour

Avg minutes · local time · last 30 days

Schedule vs actual
18m 5a 10m 6a 16m 7a 11m 8a 26m 9a 13m 10a 25m 11a 21m 12p

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
TWR 119.500 24
TWR 254.300 24
GND 121.900 24
GND 273.525 24
CLR 120.925 24
ATIS 127.550 24
APCH 123.850 24
APCH 125.500 24
APCH 133.150 24
APCH 256.900 24
APCH 269.200 24
APCH 290.300 24
APCH 350.350 24
UNICOM 122.950
LCL/P 119.500 24
CD/P 120.925 24
OTHER 120.925 24
EMERG 121.500 24
CLASS B 123.850 24
AWDAD ST 125.500 24
CLASS B 125.500 24
OLEDD ST 125.500 24
OTHER 125.500 24
CLASS B 133.150 24
MNSTR ST 133.150 24
OTHER 133.150 24
EMERG 243.000 24
LCL/P 254.300 24
CLASS B 256.900 24
CLASS B 290.300 24
MNSTR ST 290.300 24
OTHER 290.300 24
AWDAD ST 350.350 24
CLASS B 350.350 24
OLEDD ST 350.350 24
OTHER 350.350 24
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZHU
Elevation:
3 ft
Mag var:
1° W
Fuel:
100LL

Destination network

Great-circle routes from KMSY · last 7d

71 destinations
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Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

peak 5 PM · 1 movement every 171 s
12a 1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a 7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p

Top routes

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Route Operator Flights Avg enroute
MSYIAH
Houston, US
United Airlines 14 0h 51m
MSYDFW
Dallas-Fort Worth, US
American Airlines 13 1h 25m
MSYATL
Atlanta, US
Delta AIR Lines 10 1h 15m
MSYMCO
Orlando, US
Southwest Airlines Co. (SAN Antonio 10 1h 54m
MSYHOU
Houston, US
Southwest Airlines Co. (SAN Antonio 9 0h 51m
MSYDAL
Dallas, US
Southwest Airlines Co. (SAN Antonio 7 1h 10m
MSYCLT
Charlotte, US
American Airlines 7 1h 34m
MSYMIA
Miami, US
American Airlines 6 1h 51m
MSYLAS
Las Vegas, US
Southwest Airlines Co. (SAN Antonio 5 3h 14m
MSYAUS
Austin, US
Southwest Airlines Co. (SAN Antonio 5 1h 13m
MSYMDW
Chicago, US
Southwest Airlines Co. (SAN Antonio 5 1h 55m
MSYBNA
Nashville, US
Southwest Airlines Co. (SAN Antonio 5 1h 12m
MSYEWR
Newark, US
United Airlines 4 2h 53m
MSYLAX
Los Angeles, US
Delta AIR Lines 4 3h 35m
MSYBWI
Baltimore, US
Southwest Airlines Co. (SAN Antonio 4 2h 19m
MSYDCA
Washington, US
PSA Airlines 4 2h 37m
MSYDEN
Denver, US
United Airlines 4 2h 35m
MSYMCO
Orlando, US
Frontier Airlines 4 1h 39m
MSYORD
Chicago, US
United Airlines 4 2h 10m
MSYSEA
Seattle, US
Alaska Airlines 3 4h 24m
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