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ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li ol>li:first-child::before{content:" ("counter(listitem)"\a0 "}</style><div class="hlist" style="width:22.5em"><ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/IATA_airport_code" title="IATA airport code">IATA</a>: <span class="nickname">NEW</span></span></li><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/ICAO_airport_code" title="ICAO airport code">ICAO</a>: <span class="nickname">KNEW</span></span></li><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Federal_Aviation_Administration" title="Federal Aviation Administration">FAA</a> <a href="/wiki/Location_identifier#FAA_identifier" title="Location identifier">LID</a>: <span class="nickname">NEW</span></span></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #DDDDFF; color: black">Summary</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Airport type</th><td class="infobox-data category">Public</td></tr><tr class="note"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Owner</th><td class="infobox-data">Orleans Levee District</td></tr><tr class="note"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Operator</th><td class="infobox-data">Lakefront Management Authority</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Serves</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/New_Orleans,_Louisiana" class="mw-redirect" title="New Orleans, Louisiana">New Orleans, Louisiana</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Elevation <a href="/wiki/Height_above_sea_level" class="mw-redirect" title="Height above sea level">AMSL</a></th><td class="infobox-data">7 ft / 2 m</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Geographic_coordinate_system" title="Geographic coordinate system">Coordinates</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Lakefront_Airport&params=30_02_33_N_090_01_42_W_region:US-LA_scale:10000_type:airport"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">30°02′33″N</span> <span class="longitude">090°01′42″W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">30.04250°N 90.02833°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">30.04250; -90.02833</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data plainlinksneverexpand"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.lakefrontairport.com">lakefrontairport.com</a></span></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #DDDDFF; color: black">Map</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><div class="switcher-container"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238443738">.mw-parser-output .locmap .od{position:absolute}.mw-parser-output .locmap .id{position:absolute;line-height:0}.mw-parser-output .locmap .l0{font-size:0;position:absolute}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pv{line-height:110%;position:absolute;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pl{line-height:110%;position:absolute;top:-0.75em;text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pr{line-height:110%;position:absolute;top:-0.75em;text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pv>div{display:inline;padding:1px}.mw-parser-output .locmap 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class="switcher-label" style="display:none">Show map of the United States</span></div></div></div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><a class="mw-kartographer-map notheme mw-kartographer-container center" style="width: 270px; height: 200px;" data-mw-kartographer="mapframe" data-style="osm-intl" data-width="270" data-height="200" data-zoom="10" data-overlays="["_fa43bca39de86607008a24374b3afd426288bda5"]"><img src="https://maps.wikimedia.org/img/osm-intl,10,a,a,270x200.png?lang=en&domain=en.wikipedia.org&title=Lakefront_Airport&revid=1216595696&groups=_fa43bca39de86607008a24374b3afd426288bda5" width="270" height="200" decoding="async" srcset="https://maps.wikimedia.org/img/osm-intl,10,a,a,270x200@2x.png?lang=en&domain=en.wikipedia.org&title=Lakefront_Airport&revid=1216595696&groups=_fa43bca39de86607008a24374b3afd426288bda5 2x" alt="Map" /></a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #DDDDFF; color: black"><a href="/wiki/Runway" title="Runway"><span style="background-color: #DDDDFF; color:black;">Runways</span></a> </th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"> <table style="width:100%; margin:-2px -1px -1px -1px; border-spacing:0;"> <tbody><tr style="background-color: #e6e6ff"> <th rowspan="2" style="width: 15%; border:solid 1px #fafafa; border-width:0 1px 0 0; text-align: center;"><a href="/wiki/Runway#Naming" title="Runway">Direction</a> </th> <th colspan="2" style="width: 50%; border:solid 1px #fafafa; border-width:0 1px 1px 1px; text-align: center;">Length </th> <th rowspan="2" style="width: 35%; border:solid 1px #fafafa; border-width:0 0 0 1px; text-align: center;">Surface </th></tr> <tr style="background-color: #e6e6ff"> <th style="width: 20%; border:solid 1px #fafafa; border-width:1px 1px 0 1px; text-align: center;">ft </th> <th style="width: 20%; border:solid 1px #fafafa; border-width:1px 1px 0 1px; text-align: center;">m </th></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;">9/27 </td> <td style="text-align: center;">3,114 </td> <td style="text-align: center;">949 </td> <td style="text-align: center;">Asphalt </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;">18L/36R </td> <td style="text-align: center;">3,697 </td> <td style="text-align: center;">1,127 </td> <td style="text-align: center;">Asphalt </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;">18R/36L </td> <td style="text-align: center;">6,879 </td> <td style="text-align: center;">2,097 </td> <td style="text-align: center;">Asphalt </td></tr> </tbody></table></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #DDDDFF; color: black">Statistics (2016)</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox-subbox"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Aircraft operations</th><td class="infobox-data">60,778</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Based aircraft</th><td class="infobox-data">125</td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr style="background-color: #eee"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><div style="text-align: left;">Source: <a href="/wiki/Federal_Aviation_Administration" title="Federal Aviation Administration">Federal Aviation Administration</a><sup id="cite_ref-FAA_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FAA-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Lakefront Airport</b> (<a href="/wiki/IATA_airport_code" title="IATA airport code">IATA</a>: <b>NEW<sup id="cite_ref-IATA_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IATA-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></b>, <a href="/wiki/ICAO_airport_code" title="ICAO airport code">ICAO</a>: <b>KNEW</b>, <a href="/wiki/Federal_Aviation_Administration" title="Federal Aviation Administration">FAA</a> <a href="/wiki/Location_identifier" title="Location identifier">LID</a>: <b>NEW</b>) is a public airport five miles (eight kilometers) northeast of downtown <a href="/wiki/New_Orleans,_Louisiana" class="mw-redirect" title="New Orleans, Louisiana">New Orleans</a>, in <a href="/wiki/Orleans_Parish,_Louisiana" class="mw-redirect" title="Orleans Parish, Louisiana">Orleans Parish, Louisiana</a>, United States.<sup id="cite_ref-FAA_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FAA-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/National_Plan_of_Integrated_Airport_Systems" title="National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems">National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems</a> for 2011–2015 <a href="/wiki/FAA_airport_categories" title="FAA airport categories">categorized</a> it as a <a href="/wiki/General_aviation" title="General aviation">general aviation</a> <i><a href="/wiki/Reliever_airport" class="mw-redirect" title="Reliever airport">reliever airport</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Originally the airline airport for the New Orleans area, Lakefront Airport relinquished that role in the summer of 1946 when airline service began from Moisant International Airport (now <a href="/wiki/Louis_Armstrong_New_Orleans_International_Airport" title="Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport">Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport</a>), a larger facility in the nearby suburb of <a href="/wiki/Kenner,_Louisiana" title="Kenner, Louisiana">Kenner</a>. Lakefront Airport continues as a <a href="/wiki/General_aviation" title="General aviation">general aviation</a> airport with <a href="/wiki/Charter" title="Charter">charter</a>, private, and occasional military operations. Airline service is also available to destinations in the Gulf South Region. </p><p>The terminal building's interior retains much of its original lavish 1930s decoration, and the <a href="/wiki/Art_Deco" title="Art Deco">Art Deco</a> exterior, obscured for decades by a "bomb-proof" facade installed after World War II, has been returned to its original appearance. The terminal building houses a restaurant frequented by nearby residents, the Walnut Room. The sculpture in front of the terminal, <i>Fountain of the Four Winds</i> by <a href="/wiki/Enrique_Alferez" class="mw-redirect" title="Enrique Alferez">Enrique Alferez</a>, is a local landmark. </p><p>Lakefront Airport was damaged by hurricane-force winds and the storm surge of <a href="/wiki/Hurricane_Katrina" title="Hurricane Katrina">Hurricane Katrina</a> in 2005, and a number of the hangars and outlying buildings were destroyed. While the airport soon resumed functioning, restoration of the terminal building and other facilities proceeded slowly. With the exterior of the main terminal fully restored, however, the classic Art Deco building was used as the headquarters of the fictional company Ferris Aircraft in the 2011 action hero film <i><a href="/wiki/Green_Lantern_(film)" title="Green Lantern (film)">Green Lantern</a></i> starring <a href="/wiki/Ryan_Reynolds" title="Ryan Reynolds">Ryan Reynolds</a> and <a href="/wiki/Blake_Lively" title="Blake Lively">Blake Lively</a>. </p><p>Since 2014, Lakefront Airport has hosted the WWII Air, Sea & Land Festival. The three-day airshow hosted by the National WWII Museum, Commemorative Air Force, and the Greater New Orleans Sports Foundation honor the men and women of WWII through aviation displays, vehicle displays, and re-enactments. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lakefront_Airport&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Shushan_Airport_New_Orleans_from_the_air_Postcard.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/Shushan_Airport_New_Orleans_from_the_air_Postcard.jpg/220px-Shushan_Airport_New_Orleans_from_the_air_Postcard.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="148" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/Shushan_Airport_New_Orleans_from_the_air_Postcard.jpg/330px-Shushan_Airport_New_Orleans_from_the_air_Postcard.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/Shushan_Airport_New_Orleans_from_the_air_Postcard.jpg/440px-Shushan_Airport_New_Orleans_from_the_air_Postcard.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1668" data-file-height="1120" /></a><figcaption>Depiction of Shushan Airport on a postcard, 1930s</figcaption></figure> <p>Airport construction began in 1929 by orders of <a href="/wiki/Huey_Long" title="Huey Long">Huey Long</a>, on a man-made peninsula dredged by the <a href="/wiki/Orleans_Levee_Board" title="Orleans Levee Board">Orleans Levee Board</a>, jutting into <a href="/wiki/Lake_Pontchartrain" title="Lake Pontchartrain">Lake Pontchartrain</a> on the <a href="/wiki/Eastern_New_Orleans" class="mw-redirect" title="Eastern New Orleans">Eastern New Orleans</a> side of the <a href="/wiki/Industrial_Canal" title="Industrial Canal">Industrial Canal</a>. It was designed by New Orleans architect <a href="/wiki/Leon_C._Weiss" title="Leon C. Weiss">Leon C. Weiss</a> and his firm Weiss, Dreyfous, and Seiferth, which also designed the <a href="/wiki/Louisiana_State_Capitol" title="Louisiana State Capitol">Louisiana State Capitol</a>. It was originally named <b>Shushan Airport</b> after Levee Board president and Long ally <a href="/wiki/Abraham_Shushan" title="Abraham Shushan">Abraham Shushan</a>. The airport opened on 10 February 1934. Visitors noticed that every doorknob, windowsill, countertop, and plumbing fixture bore the name or the initials of Abe Shushan.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After Shushan's name was tarnished from involvement in the Louisiana Scandals of the late 1930s, the airport was renamed <b>New Orleans Airport</b> in 1939.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The assigned airport code "NEW" is retained despite its current "Lakefront Airport" name. </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:LakefrontMainTerminalTrailers.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/LakefrontMainTerminalTrailers.jpg/220px-LakefrontMainTerminalTrailers.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/LakefrontMainTerminalTrailers.jpg/330px-LakefrontMainTerminalTrailers.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/LakefrontMainTerminalTrailers.jpg/440px-LakefrontMainTerminalTrailers.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2592" data-file-height="1944" /></a><figcaption>Terminal in late 2005, before restoration</figcaption></figure> <p>During World War II the airfield was used by the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Army_Air_Forces" title="United States Army Air Forces">United States Army Air Forces</a> and housed the Tropical Weather School in 1945. </p><p>At the start of the 1960s, thick concrete panels were added to the main terminal building to turn it into a <a href="/wiki/Cold_War" title="Cold War">Cold War</a>-era bomb shelter. </p><p>Ammunition manufacturer <a href="/wiki/Hornady" title="Hornady">Joyce Hornady</a> was killed in a <a href="/wiki/Piper_Aztec" class="mw-redirect" title="Piper Aztec">Piper Aztec</a> on January 15, 1981.<sup id="cite_ref-Zwoll2011_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Zwoll2011-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The aircraft, with Hornady at the controls flying in heavy fog, crashed into <a href="/wiki/Lake_Pontchartrain" title="Lake Pontchartrain">Lake Pontchartrain</a> while on final approach to Lakefront Airport.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Lakefront Airport was badly damaged by <a href="/wiki/Storm_surge" title="Storm surge">storm surge</a> during <a href="/wiki/Hurricane_Katrina" title="Hurricane Katrina">Hurricane Katrina</a> in 2005, and again during <a href="/wiki/Hurricane_Isaac_(2012)" title="Hurricane Isaac (2012)">Hurricane Isaac</a> in 2012. The airport was quickly brought back to service, but many facilities remained in temporary trailers for years after Katrina. </p><p>On January 23, 2010, a <a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a> <a href="/wiki/Beechcraft_T-34_Mentor" title="Beechcraft T-34 Mentor">Beechcraft T-34 Mentor</a> trainer crashed into Lake Pontchartrain just over a mile from the approach end of the airport. The aircraft was intending to land at <a href="/wiki/Naval_Air_Station_Joint_Reserve_Base_New_Orleans" title="Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base New Orleans">Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base New Orleans</a> but diverted to Lakefront Airport due to weather. The student pilot on board survived, but the instructor drowned. According to official reports, the aircrew lost track of their altitude which resulted in their ditching in the lake. </p><p>Post-Katrina reconstruction at the airport has included the restoration of the main terminal building's original Art Deco facade. The Art Deco interior and restoration of the Shushan terminal were filmed for a television documentary titled <i>Return Flight</i>. Filming began in 2012 and was scheduled to conclude in 2013 when the restoration drew to a close.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Facilities">Facilities</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lakefront_Airport&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Facilities"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Lakefront Airport covers 473 <a href="/wiki/Acre" title="Acre">acres</a> (191 <a href="/wiki/Hectare" title="Hectare">ha</a>) at an elevation of 7 feet (2 m). It has three <a href="/wiki/Asphalt_concrete" title="Asphalt concrete">asphalt</a> runways: </p> <ul><li>18R/36L is 6,879 by 150 feet (2,097 x 46 m).</li> <li>18L/36R is 3,697 by 75 feet (1,127 x 23 m).</li> <li>9/27 is 3,114 by 75 feet (949 x 23 m).<sup id="cite_ref-FAA_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FAA-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <p>In the year ending December 31, 2022 the airport had 78,080 aircraft operations, average 214 per day: 88% <a href="/wiki/General_aviation" title="General aviation">general aviation</a>, 3% military, and 9% <a href="/wiki/Air_taxi" title="Air taxi">air taxi</a>. 125 aircraft were then based at this airport: 62% single-engine, 18% multi-engine, 15% jet and 6% helicopter.<sup id="cite_ref-FAA_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FAA-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="In_popular_culture">In popular culture</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lakefront_Airport&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: In popular culture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Used as a location in the 1973 <a href="/wiki/James_Bond" title="James Bond">James Bond</a> film <a href="/wiki/Live_and_Let_Die_(film)" title="Live and Let Die (film)"><i>Live and Let Die</i></a><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Filming location of the <a href="/wiki/Green_Lantern_(film)" title="Green Lantern (film)"><i>Green Lantern</i></a>, starring Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively</li> <li>Filming location for the film <a href="/wiki/Reminiscence_(2021_film)" title="Reminiscence (2021 film)"><i>Reminiscence</i></a>, starring Hugh Jackman</li> <li>Filming location for the Netflix film <i><a href="/wiki/Project_Power" title="Project Power">Project Power</a></i>, starring Jamie Foxx<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Filming location for the Netflix film <i><a href="/wiki/Tall_Girl" title="Tall Girl">Tall Girl</a></i><sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Filming location for <i><a href="/wiki/Capone_(2020_film)" title="Capone (2020 film)">Capone</a></i>, starring Tom Hardy<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Filming location for <i><a href="/wiki/Ray_(film)" title="Ray (film)">Ray</a></i><sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Filming location for <i><a href="/wiki/Daisy_Jones_%26_The_Six" class="mw-redirect" title="Daisy Jones & The Six">Daisy Jones & The Six</a></i><sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Filming location for <i><a href="/wiki/Leverage:_Redemption" title="Leverage: Redemption">Leverage: Redemption</a></i><sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Filming location for <i><a href="/wiki/Cloak_%26_Dagger_(TV_series)" title="Cloak & Dagger (TV series)">Cloak & Dagger</a></i><sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See 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