Geography of Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
Geography of Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.
Geography of Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
ZIP Code 70112 is 11 mi to the east, Orleans Parish is 12 mi to the east, Area Code 504 is 12 mi to the east and French Quarter is 12 mi to the east.
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Coordinates: 29°59′36.2″N 90°15′29.2″W (29.9934, -90.2581)
Quick facts about Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
| Type | Airport |
|---|---|
| City | New Orleans |
| Country | United States |
| Continent | North America |
| Coordinates | 29°59′36.2″N 90°15′29.2″W (29.9934, -90.2581) |
| IATA code | MSY |
| Local time | 10:27 PM (UTC-05:00) |
| Best months | February, April, August, October and November |
| Climate | Temperate |
Summary
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is an airport in New Orleans. Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) is a commercial airport.
Right now it is 90°F (32°C) in Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport with overcast. It feels like 97°F. Today runs from 75°F to 95°F. Chance of precipitation is 15%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.4/10 - good conditions.
The best time to visit Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is February, April, August, October and November. The climate is temperate. January, May and July tend to be the least comfortable months. August is the warmest month with average highs near 92°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 45°F.
The closest major airport is George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), about 304 mi away. Nearby highlights include French Quarter and Gulf State Park.
In plain terms. Today is slightly warmer than average for August. The forecast high of 95°F is 2.9°F above the 92°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. driving is the strongest bet in Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport today at 9.3/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Climate in Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 59° | 45° | 5,9 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| February | 67° | 53° | 3,8 in | ★★★★☆ |
| March | 74° | 59° | 5,7 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| April | 79° | 66° | 3,1 in | ★★★★☆ |
| May | 83° | 72° | 10,3 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| June | 88° | 77° | 6,3 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| July | 89° | 78° | 7,6 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| August | 92° | 80° | 3,1 in | ★★★★☆ |
| September | 87° | 76° | 7,4 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| October | 80° | 67° | 3,5 in | ★★★★☆ |
| November | 71° | 60° | 3,8 in | ★★★★☆ |
| December | 64° | 52° | 5,6 in | ★★★☆☆ |
Climate type: Temperate. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport?
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is an airport in New Orleans. Its coordinates are 29.9934, -90.2581. It lies in North America.
What is the weather like in Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport right now?
It is currently 90°F (32°C) with overcast. Humidity is 54% and wind is 3 mph.
When is the best time to visit Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport?
February, April, August, October and November offer the most comfortable conditions in Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, which has a temperate climate. January, May and July are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport in?
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport observes America/Chicago (UTC-05:00). The local time is 10:27 PM.
What is the nearest airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport?
The closest airports are George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), 304 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport?
Popular options include French Quarter and Gulf State Park.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (airports) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Map tiles | OpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 22, 2026 at 10:27 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.





