Lakefront Airport satellite view
📍 New Orleans⬆ 8 ft3 runways
KNEW · NEW

Lakefront Airport

30.04240°N
-90.02830°W
ARR / DAY
49
▼ 10.0%
DEP / DAY
48
▼ 22.1%

Lakefront Airport (KNEW/NEW) is a medium general aviation airport located in New Orleans, LA. It features 3 runways with the longest being 6,880 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 49 arrivals and 48 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

47m ago
Temp
86°F
Wind
8 kts
130°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
KNEW 122153Z 13008KT 10SM CLR 30/16 A3005 RMK AO1 SLP168 T03000161

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 118.950 —
TWR 118.950 0700-2100
GND 121.700 0700-2100
GND 335.575 0700-2100
ATIS 124.900 0700-2100
APCH 123.850 —
APCH 133.150 —
APCH 256.900 —
APCH 290.300 —
LCL/P 118.950 0700-2100
NEW ORLE 122.600 —
OTHER 122.600 —
AWDAD ST 125.500 —
OLEDD ST 125.500 —
OTHER 125.500 —
CD/P 127.400 0700-2100
OTHER 127.400 0700-2100
MNSTR ST 133.150 —
OTHER 133.150 —
MNSTR ST 290.300 —
OTHER 290.300 —
AWDAD ST 350.350 —
OLEDD ST 350.350 —
OTHER 350.350 —
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZHU
Mag var:
2° E
Fuel:
100LL

Destination network

Great-circle routes from KNEW · last 7d

8 destinations
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Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

peak 11 AM · 1 movement every 277 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
NEWTEB
Teterboro, US
Netjets Aviation 4 2h 57m
NEWAUO
Auburn, US
AUB 3 2h 23m
NEWK2L0
Pineville, US
United States AIR Force Auxiliary / Civil AIR Patrol (Richmond 3 1h 23m
NEWAUS
Austin, US
Netjets Aviation 2 1h 17m
NEWLIT
Little Rock, US
Netjets Aviation 2 1h 20m
NEWDAB
Daytona Beach, US
Christman AIR System (Washington 2 1h 52m
NEWLFT
Lafayette, US
Foreflight 2 1h 19m
NEWSTP
St Paul, US
Executive JET Management 2 2h 49m
NEWTEB
Teterboro, US
VJA 2 2h 53m
NEWAVL
Asheville, US
Alante AIR Charter 2 1h 46m
NEWHVN
New Haven, US
Nicholas Services 2 2h 55m
NEWBTR
Baton Rouge, US
VJA 2 0h 24m
NEWBPT
Beaumont/Port Arthur, US
Netjets Aviation 2 0h 46m
NEWPBI
West Palm Beach, US
Nicholas Services 1 1h 51m
NEWFLL
Fort Lauderdale, US
Netjets Aviation 1 1h 30m
NEWHVN
New Haven, US
Superior Transportation Associates 1 2h 27m
NEWCEU
Clemson, US
Nicholas Services 1 1h 30m
NEWPBI
West Palm Beach, US
Netjets Aviation 1 1h 51m
NEWORL
Orlando, US
Executive Fliteways 1 1h 28m
NEWMWA
Marion, US
Flexjet LLC (Richardson 1 1h 11m

Pilot & community notes

2 comments from OurAirports (click to expand)

2
Anonymous
7/1/2013
Lakefront
As of June 2013 the airport is in great shape (Flightline First is a lovely FBO). The best way to arrive at a still-great city.
davidsherrod
7/22/2007
New Orleans Lakefront
Great location to New Orleans. The hurricane tore this place up though. Able to land but everything is in temp buildings and hangers.
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