Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)

Airport facts

IATA code: MSY
ICAO code: KMSY
City: New Orleans
Region / province: Louisiana
Country / territory: United States
Category: Large airport
Coordinates: 29.9934° N, 90.2647° W
Elevation: 1 m (4 ft)
Time zone: America/Kentucky/Monticello (UTC-04:00)estimated from location
Runways: 2
Longest runway: 3,080 m (10,104 ft)

Runways

Runway data as published by OurAirports. Lengths are given in metres and feet.

Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Lighted
11/29	3,080 m10,104 ft	46 m	Concrete	Yes
02/20	2,134 m7,002 ft	46 m	Asphalt	Yes

Distance and flight time to Vietnam

Great-circle distance to Vietnam’s three main international airports and an indicative direct flight time (about 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing). Real air cargo routings often include a transit hub and take longer.

Da Nang (DAD)
14,527 km
Direct flight: ≈ 18 h 40 min
Hanoi (HAN)
14,066 km
Direct flight: ≈ 18 h 5 min
Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
15,129 km
Direct flight: ≈ 19 h 25 min

Radio frequencies

Published frequencies for reference only — not for navigation.

Service	Description	Frequency
A/D	NEW ORLEANS APP/DEP	123.850 MHz
ATIS	—	127.550 MHz
Clearance delivery CLD	CLNC DEL	127.200 MHz
Ground GND	—	121.900 MHz
Tower TWR	—	119.500 MHz
UNICOM UNIC	UNICOM	122.950 MHz

Air freight to and from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

Global Logistic Group arranges air cargo between Vietnam and New Orleans through airline and partner networks. Typical services include:

Export and import air freight, consolidated or direct, with booking on scheduled passenger and freighter flights
Pick-up, packing, labelling and documentation, including air waybills (AWB) and certificates of origin
Customs clearance in Vietnam and coordination with partners at destination
Special cargo on request, such as dangerous goods, perishables or temperature-sensitive shipments, subject to airline acceptance
Door-to-door delivery and combined sea–air or road–air solutions

Services, capacity and transit times depend on the airport, airline and cargo. We confirm them with each quotation.

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Airport	IATA	City	Distance
Gulfport Biloxi International Airport	GPT	Gulfport	124 km
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Alexandria International Airport	AEX	Alexandria	264 km
Pensacola International Airport	PNS	Pensacola	300 km
Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport	ECP	Panama City Beach	431 km
William P. Hobby Airport	HOU	Houston	485 km

Frequently asked questions

What are the airport codes of Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport?

The IATA code of Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is MSY and its ICAO code is KMSY. Use the IATA code on air waybills and cargo bookings.

Where is Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport located?

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, at coordinates 29.9934° N, 90.2647° W and an elevation of 1 m (4 ft).

How far is Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport from Vietnam?

The great-circle distance from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is about 15,129 km, to Hanoi (HAN) about 14,066 km and to Da Nang (DAD) about 14,527 km. An indicative direct flight to Ho Chi Minh City takes ≈ 19 h 25 min.

How long is the runway at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport?

The longest runway at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is 3,080 m (10,104 ft) long, with a concrete surface. The airport has 2 runways in the source data.

Can Global Logistic Group ship cargo to or from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport?

Yes. GLG arranges air freight between Vietnam and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) through airline and partner networks, including pick-up, documentation, customs clearance and delivery. Send us your cargo details for a quote and routing options.