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Lakefront Airport

New Orleans, United States

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New Orleans · LA · United States

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30.042°, -90.028° · 8 ft elev.

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FOX 8 News· 9/25/2026

What study shows about closing Burke Lakefront Airport: I-Team

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Bloomberg.com· 9/29/2026

An Airport Debate Lands in Cleveland

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news5cleveland.com· 8/14/2026

FAA administrator, Sen. Moreno say shutting Burke Lakefront Airport is a non-starter

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Signal Cleveland· 8/18/2026

Moreno hands Bibb a defeat on Burke Lakefront Airport. Will City Hall keep fighting to close it?

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Cleveland 19 News· 8/24/2026

19 Newsmakers: Episode 13: Burke Lakefront Airport closure debate impacts student aviation program

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Cleveland.com· 8/25/2026

FAA says it never studied closing Burke Lakefront Airport, despite Moreno claims

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Lakefront Airport

Public airport in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Lakefront Airport is a public airport five miles northeast of downtown New Orleans, in Orleans Parish, Louisiana, United States. The National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015 categorized it as a general aviation reliever airport.

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