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Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

IATA MSY ICAO KMSY Large Airport Scheduled Service

Location

Airport Information

City

New Orleans

Continent

NA

Coordinates

29,9934, -90,2647

Elevation

4 ft (1 m)

Runways

Ident Length Width Surface Lighted
11/29 10.104 ft (3.080 m) 150 ft PEM Yes
02/20 7.002 ft (2.134 m) 150 ft ASP Yes

Aviation Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get from New Orleans Airport to the French Quarter?
The RTA E-2 Airport Express bus runs from the airport to the Central Business District and the French Quarter in about 30-40 minutes for USD 2.00. Taxis charge a flat rate of USD 36 for up to two passengers to the CBD/French Quarter. Ride-share services typically cost USD 25-40 for the 19 km trip.
How many terminals does New Orleans Airport have?
MSY opened a brand-new terminal in November 2019, replacing the old terminal complex. The new Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport terminal has three concourses (B, C, and D) with 35 gates. The single-terminal design means all airlines, shops, and restaurants are under one roof.
What makes the new New Orleans Airport terminal special?
The USD 1.3 billion terminal that opened in 2019 features a grand jazz-inspired design with a soaring lobby, live music performance areas, and locally owned restaurants representing New Orleans cuisine including beignets, po'boys, and gumbo. The terminal celebrates the city's musical heritage with art installations and performance spaces.
Is there free Wi-Fi at New Orleans Airport?
Yes, MSY offers free unlimited Wi-Fi throughout the terminal. The network provides reliable speeds suitable for browsing, email, and streaming. The new terminal also features abundant power outlets and USB charging stations throughout the gate areas.
Which airlines serve New Orleans Airport?
Southwest Airlines is the largest carrier at MSY by passenger volume. American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, JetBlue, Spirit, and Frontier also serve the airport. MSY is primarily an origin-and-destination airport with seasonal international service to destinations including Cancun, London, and Frankfurt.