FAA facility Airport

LAKEFRONT

NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA FAA NEW ICAO KNEW Open to the public

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Runways

3 records · drawn to relative scale

09/27 3,114 × 75 ft · Asphalt (fair) · Medium-intensity edge lights

09 27

Runway-end details

Runway 09/27 end details
End	True hdg	ILS	Glide slope aid	Approach lights	Displaced thr	Declared distances
09	89°	—	PAPI · 4-light · left side	—	—	TORA 3,113 · TODA 3,113 · ASDA 3,113 · LDA 3,113
27 RP	269°	—	PAPI · 4-light · right side	—	—	TORA 3,113 · TODA 3,113 · ASDA 3,113 · LDA 3,113

18L/36R 3,697 × 75 ft · Asphalt (good) · Medium-intensity edge lights

18L 36R

Runway-end details

Runway 18L/36R end details
End	True hdg	ILS	Glide slope aid	Approach lights	Displaced thr	Declared distances
18L	179°	—	—	—	—	TORA 3,697 · TODA 3,697 · ASDA 3,697 · LDA 3,697
36R RP	359°	—	PAPI · 4-light · left side	—	—	TORA 3,697 · TODA 3,697 · ASDA 3,697 · LDA 3,697

18R/36L 6,879 × 150 ft · Asphalt (good) · Medium-intensity edge lights

18R 36L

Runway-end details

Runway 18R/36L end details
End	True hdg	ILS	Glide slope aid	Approach lights	Displaced thr	Declared distances
18R RP	179°	ILS/DME	PAPI · 4-light · left side	MALSR Medium-intensity ALS with runway alignment lights	239 ft	TORA 6,880 · TODA 6,880 · ASDA 6,035 · LDA 5,510
36L	359°	—	PAPI · 4-light · left side	—	820 ft	TORA 6,880 · TODA 6,880 · ASDA 5,955 · LDA 5,135

Communications

18 published frequencies

Published communications frequencies
Use	Frequency	Hours
CTAF	118.95	—
LCL/P	118.95	0700-2100
GND/P	121.7	0700-2100
NEW ORLEANS RCO	122.6	—
APCH/P DEP/P	123.85	—
ATIS	124.9	0700-2100
AWDAD STAR	125.5	—
OLEDD STAR	125.5	—
CD/P	127.4	—
CD/P	127.4	0700-2100
APCH/P DEP/P	133.15	—
MNSTR STAR	133.15	—

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APCH/P DEP/P	256.9	—
APCH/P DEP/P	290.3	—
MNSTR STAR	290.3	—
GND/P	335.575	0700-2100
AWDAD STAR	350.35	—
OLEDD STAR	350.35	—

Instrument landing systems

NASR ILS_BASE records

Instrument landing system records
Runway end	System	Category	Frequency	Status
18R	ILS/DME	I	111.3	Operational ifr (1971-02-04)

FAA listing history

Identities observed in NASR snapshots

LAKEFRONT Observed 2024-06-13 through 2026-07-09 KNEW

Dates describe available FAA snapshots, not exact opening, closure or construction dates.

Material changes

First observed in NASR cycles

No public material changes are recorded yet.

Facility facts

FAA / ICAO: NEW / KNEW
Type: Airport A
Status: Open
Ownership: Publicly owned
Use: Open to the public
Activated: 1940-04
Part 139: Not certificated
Fuel: 100LL JET A
Repair: Airframe: Major
Powerplant: Major
Tower: FAA control tower

Location

City: NEW ORLEANS, LA
County: Orleans
FAA region: Southwest region
Coordinates: 30.04242, -90.02825
Elevation: 7.3 ft (3RD PARTY SURVEY)

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Weather stations

NEW Commissioning date not listed ASOS

Wildlife strikes

116Reported strikes

16With damage

0Injuries

Latest matched event: 2026-05-01. Safety-event data, separate from NASR infrastructure facts.

2012 2026

Wildlife strikes by year for LAKEFRONT
Year	Strikes	Damaging
2012	0	0
2013	5	0
2014	5	1
2015	3	0
2016	4	1
2017	0	0
2018	3	0
2019	8	0
2020	4	0
2021	9	1
2022	4	0
2023	6	1
2024	9	1
2025	5	0
2026	2	0

FAA NASR cycle effective 2026-08-06. Operational information changes every cycle — consult current FAA publications, the Chart Supplement and NOTAMs before flight.