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Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport stands as the premier private jet gateway to the vibrant city of New Orleans and the entire Gulf South. Located just 11 miles west of downtown New Orleans in Kenner, Louisiana, MSY is dedicated to providing swift, discreet, and luxurious travel for private aviation clients. Free from commercial travel hassles, MSY's private aviation facilities are tailored exclusively for executives, VIPs, and discerning travelers seeking an elevated experience.
Airport Identifiers:
Location:
900 Airline Drive, Kenner, LA 70062 | Kenner, Louisiana, United States
Owner and Operator:
New Orleans Aviation Board
Airport Classification:
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Operations:
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24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Limited to airport operating hours
Annual Flight Operations:
Over 80,000 (private and general aviation)
Longest Runway
MSY's 170,000 lbs maximum takeoff weight supports the full range of business jets—including ultra-long-range and VIP-class aircraft—making it one of the most accommodating private jet airports in the Gulf region.
New Orleans International does not require standard slot coordination for private jet arrivals or departures, but advanced notice is recommended for major events, festival periods, and large group movements. Jettly's operations team manages all landing permits and FBO arrangements for your charter.
MSY does not have a formal noise curfew, but voluntary noise abatement procedures are in place. Operators are encouraged to use preferred runways and engine run-up restrictions during nighttime hours to minimize impact on surrounding communities. Jettly ensures full compliance for all departures and arrivals.
Private jet travelers at New Orleans International are supported by world-class Fixed Base Operators providing a full suite of passenger and crew services, including VIP lounges, on-demand catering, and ground handling. The main FBOs at MSY are:
MSY FBOs offer premium amenities such as private lounges, meeting suites, crew rest areas, high-speed Wi-Fi, gourmet catering, hangar space, and luxury ground transportation coordination. Your Jettly advisor will confirm your assigned FBO at booking.
King Air 350, Pilatus PC-12, and Beechcraft King Air 200 are popular for short hops to Houston, Baton Rouge, and Gulf Coast resorts, offering flexible performance for regional travel.
From approximately
3630
Aircraft such as the Eclipse 550 and Phenom 100 provide cost-effective, nimble solutions for short-range flights with 3–4 passengers, perfect for business and leisure trips within Louisiana and neighboring states.
From approximately
7752
Light jets including the Citation CJ3+, Learjet 75, and Phenom 300E are ideal for trips to Dallas, Atlanta, and Miami, seating 6–8 passengers in comfort with fast flight times and ample baggage capacity.
From approximately
5102
Popular midsize jets at MSY like the Hawker 800XP, Citation XLS+, and Learjet 60XR offer expansive cabins and extended range, connecting New Orleans to Chicago, Denver, and the Caribbean with ease.
From approximately
7478
Super-midsize jets such as the Challenger 350, Gulfstream G280, and Citation Sovereign provide nonstop coast-to-coast capability, seating up to 9 passengers for missions to Los Angeles, New York, or Las Vegas.
From approximately
9660
Heavy jets including the Gulfstream G550, Falcon 2000, and Challenger 650 excel at long-haul and international flights from MSY, delivering luxurious seating for 10–16 passengers and full club cabin configurations.
From approximately
12215
MSY's long runway easily accommodates the latest ultra-long-range jets, supporting nonstop missions to Europe, South America, and beyond. Jettly's advisors will confirm the best airport and aircraft pairing for your itinerary.
MSY is a key launch point for both business and leisure jet charters across North America and beyond. The airport supports high-volume charter activity on major business corridors, seasonal getaways, and international flights. These are the most in-demand private jet routes from New Orleans:
With a steady flow of charter operations and significant repositioning activity, empty-leg flights from MSY are readily available and often offered at substantial discounts. These exclusive opportunities provide luxury travel at exceptional value for flexible travelers.
New Orleans International serves a diverse clientele, from Fortune 500 executives and global entertainers to high-net-worth families and sports teams. The airport’s personalized service, accessibility, and privacy are integral to meeting the unique needs of each private jet traveler.
frequently use MSY for direct access to southern regional markets and national financial centers. Weekly trips to Houston, Dallas, Atlanta, and New York are common, with many executives maximizing their productivity via private jet.
firms leverage MSY’s strategic location to conduct multi-city meetings, legal proceedings, and client consultations across the Gulf Coast and major U.S. metros, using light and midsize jets for fast, efficient itineraries.
depend on New Orleans International for VIP arrivals to film productions, music festivals, and major sporting events. Private FBOs ensure discrete access and expedited ground transfers, keeping public exposure to a minimum.
base a mix of super-midsize and heavy jets at MSY to support ongoing executive movement, with on-site hangarage and full-service aircraft management available through the airport's premier FBOs.
choose MSY for departures to Caribbean resorts, Aspen ski retreats, and summer escapes along the East Coast. The airport’s seamless ground-to-air transition ensures every trip begins and ends with true southern hospitality.
Jettly is a DOT-regulated charter broker operating under Parts 295 and 298, providing access to FAA-certified air operators. Every aircraft available through Jettly's platform is sourced from independently verified, safety-audited carriers.
Deep local operator relationships
Slot coordination handled for you
Transparent, all-inclusive pricing
Fleet access without constraints
Same-day and last-minute service
MSY’s main runway supports all private aviation categories, from turboprops and very light jets to heavy jets and ultra-long-range aircraft, including Gulfstream G700, Falcon 8X, and Global 7500 models.
Contact Jettly online or call 866-448-2358. We can arrange private jet flights from MSY with as little as 4–6 hours’ notice, though booking 24–72 hours in advance ensures a wider selection and the best pricing.
Contact Jettly directly via our online platform or by phone at 866-448-2358. We can typically arrange flights in as little as 3-6 hours, though we recommend booking at least 24-72 hours in advance for the best aircraft availability and pricing.
New Orleans International does not require standard slot coordination for private jet arrivals or departures, but advanced notice is recommended for major events, festival periods, and large group movements. Jettly's operations team manages all landing permits and FBO arrangements for your charter.
Signature Flight Support and Atlantic Aviation are the primary FBOs at New Orleans International. Both offer VIP lounges, dedicated concierge service, gourmet catering, and full ground handling. FBO assignments are confirmed during booking, ensuring a seamless arrival and departure process.
MSY is the best option for clients requiring direct access to downtown New Orleans, major hotels, and the city’s business district. Lakefront Airport (NEW) offers a boutique, historic setting ideal for lighter jets and leisure flights, while Baton Rouge Metro (BTR) is convenient for travelers heading north or conducting business in Louisiana’s capital. MSY stands out for its runway length, aircraft capacity, and global connectivity.
From spontaneous weekend getaways to cross-country business missions, Jettly makes booking a New Orleans private jet charter effortless. Our expert team manages every detail—slot requests, FBO coordination, catering, and ground transport—so you can focus on your journey.
Jettly operates as a charter broker under the U.S. DOT Parts 295 and 298 regulations. Jettly is not a direct air carrier and does not own or operate aircraft. All charter flights are conducted by FAA-certified Part 135 or Part 121 operators. Jettly does not carry additional liability insurance.
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Disclaimer: Jettly operates as a charter broker, offering access to a global digital jet charter marketplace. Jettly is not a direct air carrier and does not own or operate aircraft. All advertised flights are conducted by third-party air carriers that are fully licensed and hold the appropriate Part 135 or Part 121 certifications issued by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) or equivalent regulatory authorities under U.S. or foreign law. Jettly complies fully with the U.S. Department of Transportation's Part 295 and Part 298 Charter Broker regulations. Jettly does not carry additional liability insurance. Passengers are covered by aircraft operator insurance. TICO: 50023770
