NEW - Lakefront Tower

FAA Control Tower in New Orleans, Louisiana

Facility Information

Basic Information
Identifier NEW
Name Lakefront Tower
Leveli Level 5
Type Tower
Service Area Central
District Houston
Contact Information
Phone Number 504-240-3335
Address 8500 Lloyd Stearman Dr
New Orleans, LA 70126
Hours of Operationi 0800-1800

Salary Information

2025 Pay Table for Lakefront Tower
Career Leveli Hourly Min. Hourly Max. Salary Min. Salary Max.i
CPC $38.55 $52.04 $80,444 $108,599
D3 $35.44 $38.55 $73,959 $80,444
AG $26.12 $26.12 $54,503 $54,503
Includes everything except premium pay.
Lakefront Tower Pay Factors
Facility Leveli Level 5
Locality Area Rest of U.S.
Locality Payi 17.06%

Staffing and Training

Staffing Information, November 2025
CRWG Targeti 14 CPCs
CPCs on Boardi 11 CPCs
Current Number of Trainees 3 trainees
Current Staffing Leveli 71%
Projected Staffing Leveli 97%
Training Information, November 2025
Average Training Timei 0.61 years
Training Success Ratei 91%
Travel Days from Academyi 2 days

Traffic

October 2024 through September 2025
Tower Operations 82,578 operations/year
Average Daily Operations 226 operations/day