Airline Tickets from New Orleans

General Info

Airport Address: Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, PO Box 20007, 900 Airline Highway, Kenner, Louisiana 70062, USA
Distance and Location: The airport is located 16km (10 miles) west of New Orleans
Airport Website: www.flymsy.com
Airport E-mail: mail@flymsy.com
Airport Telephone: 504 464 0831
Country Code: 1
Time Zone: GMT - 6 (GMT - 5 from the first Sunday in April to the last Sunday in October)
Total Number of Terminals: 1

Information and Customer Care Desks

Visitor information services are located in the West Lobby (tel: 504 464 2752), in the West Terminal (tel: 504 463 1020) and in the East Baggage Claim area (tel: 504 465 8852). All visitor information service representatives are bilingual or multi-lingual; there is also a 24-hour Red Cross Language Bank (tel: 504 586 8191). A Travelers Aid counter in the East Baggage Claim area (tel: 504 464 3522) also provides assistance and tourist information.

Available Facilities and Services

Money withdrawal and Communication facilities: A bank, bureau de change facilities and a post office are located in the main ticket hall. ATMs can be found throughout the airport. Internet kiosks are available on each concourse. Cafe and restaurants: There are many restaurants, bars, ice-cream parlours and cafés situated around the terminal. Shopping facilities: There are several shops throughout the terminal, including duty-free. Luggage services: The lost property office in the West lobby is open 24 hours. Lockers are not currently available but Rush-it Courier Services offer a storage facility at the baggage reclaim area.

Car Parking Info

The airport has two large on-site parking garages for long- and short-term parking. There are also several off-airport companies that offer long-term parking. Valet parking is available outside entrance 7.

Driving by car from/to New Orleans

From New Orleans, take I-10 west and then the exit for the Airport Access Road, which leads directly to the terminal.

Public Transportation from/to New Orleans

By Railway: Passengers wishing to reach the Amtrak Union Station at 1001 Loyola Avenue should use bus or taxi services as Amtrak does not provide a shuttle. How to reach: By Taxi: Taxis are readily available on the lower level outside baggage reclaim. The Airport Shuttle service (tel: 504 522 3500) is available from the airport to the hotels in the central business district; the ticket office is on the lower level in the baggage reclaim area. Renting a car: Airport Limousine Service provides luxury transport from the airport to the central business district and the French Quarter; infodesks are located on the lower level baggage reclaim areas. By Bus: Jefferson Transit provides public buses to areas in the local district; the Greyhound Bus departure point is also located on the upper level outside entrance 7. Coastliner runs shuttles to destinations on the Mississippi coast.

New Orleans is the most beautiful city of the state Louisiana situated just above the mouth of the Mississippi River.

As any other city, New Orleans has got several nicknames due to its geographic situation: a 'Crescent City' and a 'Big Easy' are two of them.

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