New
Orleans Louis Armstrong International Airport
Airport
codes
IATA:
MSY, ICAO: KMSY, FAA LID: MSY
Local
Time
UTC/GMT
-6 hours
Address
Louis
Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
900 Airline Drive
Kenner, LA 70062
Access
/ Directions
1. Head
northwest on Dumaine St toward N Robertson St
2. Take the 2nd left onto N Claiborne Ave
3. Take the 2nd right onto Orleans Ave
4. Slight right to merge onto I-10 W
5. Take exit 232 for Carrollton Ave toward US-61 N/Tulane
Ave/Airline Dr
6. Keep left at the fork, follow signs for U.S. 61 N/Airline
Drive and merge onto US-61 N/Airline Hwy W
7. Turn right onto Airport Rd
8. Slight left to stay on Airport Rd
9. Slight right
Airport Overview
Louis
Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is a Class B public
use international airport in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana,
United States. It is owned by the City of New Orleans and
is located 10 nautical miles (19 km) west of its central business
district. The airport's address is 900 Airline Drive in Kenner,
Louisiana. A small portion of Runway 10/28 is located in unincorporated
St. Charles Parish. Armstrong International is the primary
commercial airport for the New Orleans metropolitan area and
southeast Louisiana. The airport was formerly known as Moisant
Field, and it is also known as Louis Armstrong International
Airport and New Orleans International Airport.
Contacts
Phone: 504 464 0831
Website: www.flymsy.com
Airport
Information
Information
Services are located in the West Lobby (Tel:(504) 464 2752)
and in the East Baggage Claim (Tel:(504) 465 8852). All Service
representatives are bi-lingual or multi-lingual and Red Cross
Language Bank (Tel: (504) 586-8191 provide translation services.
There is a Traveler?s Aid Booth (504) 464-3522 located in
the East Baggage Claim.
Airlines
AA American,
Air Canada, Air Tran, America West Airlines, Comair - Delta,
Continental, DHL Air, Delta Air Lines, Emery Worldwide, Fedex,
Frontier Airlines, Grupo Taca, JetBlue, KHI, LACSA, Northwest,
Southwest, US Airways, United Airlines, United Parcel Service.
Airline
Lounges
Delta
Sky Club
Location:
Gate B3. Lounge Access / Rates: a day pass is savilable for
US$ 50
Terminals
Terminals
and concourses
The inside of MSY's International Arrivals Concourse C
Louis
Armstrong International has two terminals, East and West,
connected by a central ticketing alley. Attached are four
concourses, A, B, C, and D.
Concourse
A
Concourse
A opened in 1975 and has 6 Gates: A1, A3, A5, A6, A7, A8.
This concourse has been indefinitely closed to airline traffic.
There are plans to convert Concourse A into airport offices.
Concourse
B
Concourse
B opened in 1975 and has 13 Gates: B1 - B13. Concourse B is
eventually planned to be utilized only for charter operations,
with its scheduled carriers (US Airways and Southwest) migrating
to Concourses C and D.
International
Concourse C
Excepting
customs pre-cleared flights; all nonstop international arrivals
are handled by Concourse C. This concourse also contains both
common-use and overflow gates, available for infrequent services
and charter flights as well. It was also remodeled in 2007
after the damage of the February 2006 tornado.
Concourse
C opened in 1991 and has 15 Gates: C1 - C12, C14 - C16
Concourse
D
The newest
concourse, D, opened in 1997 and contains a Delta Air Lines
Sky Club, the sole such airline club remaining in Armstrong.
Concourse D is also undergoing a 6-gate expansion. Due to
that construction, some flights by Concourse D tenants have
been temporarily relocated to the overflow gates in the international
arrivals concourse (C).
Concourse
D has 7 Gates: D1 - D6 and D8
Facilities
Restrooms
/ Toilets
Toilates
are locations in all key areas of the airport, follow signs
for directions.
Disabled
facilities / Medical Facilities
The airport
is wheelchair accessible and toilets for the disabled are
located throughout the airport terminal. There are nine TDD
telephones in the airport for the hearing impaired. The TDD
line (Tel:(504) 463 1057) in the airport provides information.
If you require special assistance advise the airline of your
disability and needs at the time of booking. Contact the airline
a day prior to travelling to confirm your requirements.
Business
facilities
The Hilton
New Orleans Airport (tel: 504 469 5000) nearby offers a business
centre, a high-tech amphitheatre, and a dedicated business
concierge. TravelEx America Business Center is located in
the Ticket Lobby and offers foreign money exchange, photocopies,
fax services, emergency cash, and wire money transfers. Wireless
Internet is located in the Delta Crown Room and Airtran Gate
C9 on Concourse C. The Delta Crown Room on Concourse D is
for business passengers.
Baggage
VIP Baggage
Check Service (Tel: (504) 471-0080) provides luggage storage.
The Lost Property Office (Tel:(504) 464-2671 is on the Upper
Level in the West Lobby.
Shops
and restaurants
Eating
& Drinking:
There are restaurants, bars and coffee shops in the concourses
of the terminal.
Shopping:
There are several shops in the airport terminal and Duty Free
shopping is available.
Other
services
Money
The Bank
is located in the Ticket Lobby. TravelEx America Business
Center is open daily and also provides currency exchange.
ATMs are available.
More Services
All the
telephones in the airport have Internet access. Wireless Internet
is situated in the Delta Crown Room and Airtran Gate C9. The
Post Office is located in the Ticket Lobby. Toilets and baby
change facilities are available. First Aid is available. Smoking
areas are provided in restaurants and bars.
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