{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Airport","name":"Lakefront Airport","iataCode":"NEW","icaoCode":"KNEW","city":"New Orleans","country":"US","airportType":"medium_airport","cargoCapable":false,"cargoRank":null,"confidenceLevel":null,"coordinates":{"latitude":30.042400360107,"longitude":-90.028297424316},"elevationMeters":2,"runwayLengthMeters":null,"description":"Opened in 1934 as Shushan Airport, New Orleans Lakefront wears one of America's great Art Deco terminals – a marble-and-mural monument built on reclaimed land in Lake Pontchartrain, later hidden behind a blast-proof shell during the Cold War and restored decades on. Today it is a reliever field for business jets and general aviation, with no scheduled freight. A terminal raised as a civic showpiece flies people, not cargo. Commercial shipments route to New Orleans International (MSY) nearby.","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/airports/lakefront-airport-new","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/airports/en/lakefront-airport-new","provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Frachtportal","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Lakefront Airport · (IATA: NEW) · New Orleans, US · 2 m"}