New Orleans InternationalAirport Code: MSY
Full Airport Name: Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
Location: The airport is situated 14 miles (22km) west of downtown New Orleans.
Time Zone: GMT -6 (GMT -5 from March to November).
Phone Number: Switchboard: +1 504 464 0831. Information desk: 504 464 2752.
Ground Transport: The Airport-Downtown Express (E-2) stop is on the second level of the Airport, near the Delta counter. Tickets to the city cost $1.10. The Airport Shuttle offers a service to/from the hotels
throughout the Metropolitan area. The Airport Shuttle booths are open in the baggage claim area for local transportation. They are also providing transportation to/from all of Southeast Louisiana as well as the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Reservations are needed for these types of transport. Please call 1 866 596 2699 or (504) 522 3500 between 9am and 6pm for information and reservations.
Car Rental: Car rental companies are situated on the lower level of the airport and include Alamo, Avis, Budget, Enterprise, Hertz, National and Thrifty.
Airport Facilities: Banks and business centers offer foreign money exchange, ATMs, travelers cheques and a host of other banking and business services. Internet access is available, as well as tax-free shopping, gift shops, a post office, advance baggage check-in, and a visitor information service. Facilities for the disabled are good. There are restaurants on Concourses A, B, D and in the main ticket lobby, while snacks are available on Concourse C.
Car Parking: Long and short-term parking options are available.
Website: www.flymsy.com
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