New Orleans Jet Blast Deflector

New Steel Deflectors Jazz Up New Orleans Airport

Project Details

Location: Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
New Orleans, USA
Project: North Terminal Louis Armstrong New Orleans Int'l Airport
Contractor: New Orleans Iron Works
Owner: Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
Challenges:
  • Multi-phased project required careful coordination with main contractor
  • Tight conformance to applicable regulations

The new $1.3 Billion USD terminal at the New Orleans airport included a number of BDI deflectors. Three deflector segments in total were provided to protect public roads, parking areas, and the terminal itself from taxi/breakaway thrust produced by aircraft powering out of the terminal gate areas.

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