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

Lakefront Airport

30.04240°N
-90.02830°W
ARR / DAY
40
38.8%
DEP / DAY
40
42.1%

Lakefront Airport (KNEW/NEW) is a medium general aviation airport located in New Orleans, LA. It features 3 runways with the longest being 6,879 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 40 arrivals and 40 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

33m ago
Temp
77°F
Wind
9 kts
250°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
METAR KNEW 060153Z 25009KT 10SM CLR 25/23 A2995 RMK AO1 SLP136 T02500233

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
OTHER 133.150
MNSTR ST 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

9 destinations
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Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

peak 11 AM · 1 movement every 360 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
NEWLS17
Slidell, US
Aspen Helicopters 3 0h 14m
NEWKL38
Gonzales, US
United States AIR Force Auxiliary / Civil AIR Patrol (richmond 2 0h 35m
NEWFTW
Fort Worth, US
JET OUT 2 2h 54m
NEWLAL
Lakeland, US
Flexjet LLC (richardson 2 1h 22m
NEWDAL
Dallas, US
Flexjet LLC (richardson 2 1h 13m
NEWSUA
Stuart, US
Premier AIR 1 1h 38m
NEWGUF
Gulf Shores, US
Flexjet LLC (richardson 1 0h 35m
NEWDSI
Destin, US
Fltplan 1 0h 43m
NEWNSE
Milton, US
Freedom Jets 1 1h 7m
NEWEGI
Crestview, US
NON 1 1h 49m
NEWILM
Wilmington, US
Netjets Aviation 1 2h 5m
NEWBHM
Birmingham, US
Nicholas Services 1 0h 59m
NEWUS-0093
New Orleans, US
United States AIR Force Auxiliary / Civil AIR Patrol (richmond 1 0h 10m
NEWJCI
Olathe, US
Flexjet LLC (richardson 1 1h 47m
NEWGUF
Gulf Shores, US
Netjets Aviation 1 0h 27m
NEWBTR
Baton Rouge, US
ATP Flight School 1 2h 0m
NEWBDL
Hartford, US
Flexjet LLC (richardson 1 2h 37m
NEWHST
Homestead, US
Netjets Aviation 1 2h 0m
NEWHPN
White Plains, US
Flexjet LLC (richardson 1 7h 24m
NEWIAD
Washington, DC, US
Netjets Aviation 1 2h 33m

Pilot & community notes

2 comments from OurAirports — click to expand

2
Anonymous
07/01/2013
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
07/22/2007
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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