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Lakefront airport in New Orleans (United State)
Lakefront airport is located near New Orleans, with Seabrook at 1mi↑, Orleans Parish at 5mi↑, Arabi at 6mi↑, New Orleans (Nouvelle Orléans) at 7mi↑, Chalmette at 8mi↑, Metairie at 8mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in United State and Southernmost airports in United State
→ See also airports in United State
aerial view of Lakefront airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : KNEW
- IATA code : NEW
- Local code : -
Elevation : 2 m = 7ft
→ See also Highest airports in USA and Lowest airports in United State
Runways
- runway 18R/36L : 2097m = 6880ft
- runway 18L/36R : 1127m = 3698ft
- runway 09/27 : 949m = 3114ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in United State
Coming to Lakefront airport
Hotels : book on Hotels.com Booking Expedia
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
activities : Getyourguide
Rent a car : book on Rentalcars
By plane :
- Lakefront airport at 0mi : book on Trip.com
- Southern Seaplane seaplane base at 12mi : book on Trip.com
- Louis Armstrong New Orleans International airport at 14mi : book on Iberia
Aviation weather for Lakefront airport KNEW NEW
METAR for Lakefront airport KNEW NEW
KNEW 150653Z 18015KT 10SM FEW120 21/19 A2981 RMK AO1 LTG DSNT W SLP087 T02060189
Decoded METAR for Lakefront airport KNEW NEW
METAR issued by KNEW on Sunday, February 15, 2026 at 06:53 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 5 hours and 50 minutes ago.
visibility is 16km = 10sm.
The temperature is 21°C = 70°F, dew point is 19°C = 66°F. The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 88 %.
QNH is 1009hPa = 29.81inHg
Wind 28km/h = 15kt, direction is 180°.
Clouds : few clouds at 12000ft = 3660m.
Remarks : automated station without precipitation discriminator LTG D snow T W Sea Level Pressure SLP=087 T02060189
TAF for Lakefront airport KNEW NEW
KNEW 150520Z 1506/1606 18014G22KT P6SM BKN015 PROB30 1507/1510 27035G45KT 1SM TSRA OVC008CB FM151100 21017G26KT P6SM BKN025 PROB30 1511/1513 4SM SHRA OVC015 FM151500 26013G22KT P6SM OVC250
Decoded TAF for Lakefront airport KNEW NEW
TAF issued by KNEW on Sunday, February 15, 2026 at 05:20 UTC, issued 7 hours and 23 minutes. weather forecast for 24 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Sunday, February 15, 2026 à 06:00 heure TU to Sunday, February 15, 2026 à 11:00 heure UTC
1506/1606 18014G22KT P6SM BKN015
wind 14kt = 26km/h with gusts at 22kt = 41km/h, direction is 180°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
broken at 1500ft = 460m
probability of 30% to have from Sunday, February 15, 2026 à 07:00 heure TU to Sunday, February 15, 2026 à 10:00 heure UTC
PROB30 1507/1510 27035G45KT 1SM TSRA OVC008CB
wind 35kt = 65km/h with gusts at 45kt = 83km/h, direction is 270°
Visibility is 2km = 1sm.
thunderstorm rain
overcast at 800ft = 240m
from Sunday, February 15, 2026 à 11:00 heure TU to Sunday, February 15, 2026 à 15:00 heure UTC
FM151100 21017G26KT P6SM BKN025
wind 17kt = 31km/h with gusts at 26kt = 48km/h, direction is 210°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
broken at 2500ft = 760m
probability of 30% to have from Sunday, February 15, 2026 à 11:00 heure TU to Sunday, February 15, 2026 à 13:00 heure UTC
PROB30 1511/1513 4SM SHRA OVC015
Visibility is 6km = 4sm.
shower rain
overcast at 1500ft = 460m
from Sunday, February 15, 2026 à 15:00 heure TU to Monday, February 16, 2026 à 06:00 heure UTC
FM151500 26013G22KT P6SM OVC250
wind 13kt = 24km/h with gusts at 22kt = 41km/h, direction is 260°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
overcast at 25000ft = 7620m
VAC for Lakefront airport KNEW NEW
The Visual Approach Chart (VAC Visual Approach Chart) is provided without any guarantee of its timeliness. The pilot is the only person responsible for the verification of its validity before using it operationally to prepare a flight or to use it during its navigation.
NOTAM for Lakefront airport
Around Lakefront airport in New Orleans (United State)
near
- Hotels in Seabrook
- Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel (Philadelphia) at 1083mi↑
- MoMA (New York) at 1165mi↑
- Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (Bilbao) at 4696mi↑
- Hotel NH Collection San Sebastián Aránzazu (San Sebastián) at 4739mi↑
- Sercotel Codina (San Sebastian) at 4739mi↑
- Aquarium de Donostia-San Sebastián (San Sebastian) at 4739mi↑
- Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra (San Sebastian) at 4739mi↑
- San Sebastian at 4740mi↑
- Eureka! Zientzia Museoa (San Sebastiàn) at 4740mi↑
- Saint-Jean-de-Luz at 4753mi↑
- Hôtel Txoko (Saint-Jean-de-Luz) at 4753mi↑
- Grand Hôtel Thalasso & Spa (Saint-Jean-de-Luz) at 4753mi↑
- for Lakefront airport at 0mi↑
- for New Orleans East Hospital airport at 3mi↑
- for Humana Hospital New Orleans airport at 4mi↑
nearest airports to Lakefront airport in New Orleans (United State)
- New Orleans East Hospital heliport ( 6LA3) at 3mi↑
- Humana Hospital New Orleans heliport ( US-LA84) at 4mi↑defunct airport
- Troop B heliport ( LS05) at 6mi↑defunct airport
- Jackson Barracks heliport ( 6LA0) at 6mi↑
- University Medical Center New Orleans heliport ( US-4866) at 7mi↑
- Tulane Medical Center heliport ( US-4999) at 7mi↑
- Chevron Place heliport ( 48LA) at 7mi↑
- NASA Michoud heliport ( US-4607) at 7mi↑
- Michoud Factory airport ( US-4608) at 7mi↑defunct airport
- One Shell Square Emergency heliport ( 52LA) at 7mi↑defunct airport
- New Orleans Downtown heliport ( 7N0) at 7mi↑
- APCI Emergency heliport ( US-0093) at 8mi↑defunct airport
- Ochsner Medical Institutions heliport ( LS96) at 9mi↑
- Touro Infirmary heliport ( LS24) at 9mi↑
- East Jefferson General Hospital heliport ( LS85) at 9mi↑
- Fisher's Field airport ( 82LA) at 10mi↑
→ See also Former airports in United State
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap
