MSY - Realistic Routes and Gates

(If I put this the wrong place, my apologies, I was not quite sure where to put it.)

Hello all! I noticed nobody had done a realistic route guide for New Orleans yet, and I made one a while back, so I decided to update it. Here is a list of realistic routes and gates for players (like myself) who prefer to play WoA as close to real life as possible. I plan to keep this updated as much as I can. Please reach out if you have any questions or revisions that need to be made, enjoy!

NEW TERMINAL (Current):

Concourse A:

A1: Allegiant, Breeze, Spirit (Intl.)

A2: Breeze, Spirit (Intl.)

A3: Air Canada Rouge, Breeze, Spirit (Intl.)

A4: Allegiant, Avelo, Frontier, United

A5: Breeze, Frontier

A6: Alllegiant, Avelo, Frontier, Sun Country

A1W:

A2W: British Airways

A4W:

A6W:

Concourse B:

B2: Southwest

B3: Allegiant, Southwest

B4: Southwest

B5: Southwest

B6: Southwest

B7: Southwest (For some reason is only an A/B stand)

B8: Southwest

B9: Southwest

B10: Southwest

B11: American

B12: American

B14: American

B15: American

B16: American

Concourse C:

C1: JetBlue (C1 is only an A/B gate so use C5 or C3 for JetBlue and C1 for B United)

C2: Delta

C3: Air Canada, Alaska Airlines

C4: Delta

C5: United

C6: Delta

C7: United

C8: Delta (B Only)

C9: United

C10: Delta

C11: United

C12: Spirit

C14: Spirit

C15: Allegiant, Spirit

C16: Spirit

CARGO TERMINAL

E1: FedEx (B,C)

E2: FedEx (B,C)

E3: FedEx (B,C)

E4: Prime Air, UPS (B,C)

E5: DHL, Kalitta Charters II, UPS

E6: UPS, DHL

E7: Any Cargo

OLD TERMINAL:

NOTE: The old terminal is currently unused for normal passenger operations, however Breeze frequently parks aircraft over there, as well as UPS unloading cargo there sometimes. For players who want absolute realism, do not use this terminal.

Concourse A:

Unused

Concourse B:

B2: Southwest

B4: Southwest

B5: Southwest

B7: Southwest

B8: Southwest

B9: Southwest

B10: Charter/Random

B11: GLO Airlines

B12: GLO Airlines

B15: GLO Airlines

Concourse C:

C1: Copa Airlines

C2: Vacation Express

C3: Allegiant

C4: Alaska Airlines

C5: JetBlue

C6: Spirit

C7: Frontier

C8: Charter/Random

C9: Charter/Random

C10: American Airlines

C11: American Airlines

C12: American Airlines

C15: American Airlines

C16: American Airlines

Concourse D:

D1: United

D2: ???

D3: United

D4: Delta

D5: United

D6: Delta

D7: Air Canada, United

D8: Delta

D9: United

D10: Delta

D11: United

D12: Delta

ROUTES/CONTRACTS:

Bold = Livery/Aircraft/Destination not currently in game.

/ = A slash between aircraft for a route means that those aircraft are used interchangeably on the route. Note that some routes use one aircraft a lot more than another (For example, it is listed that American flies A321, A21NX and B738 from DFW, but the A321 and B738 are used much more commonly than the A21NX.)

Canada :canada::

  • Air Canada - Gates: C3

AC YYZ: BCS3

AC YYZ: CRJ9 / E175

  • Air Canada Rouge - Gates: A3

AC YYZ: A319 / A321

Honduras :honduras::

  • Spirit Airlines - Gates: A1, A2, A3

NK SAP: A20N

NK XPL: A320

Mexico :mexico::

  • Spirit Airlines - Gates: A1, A2, A3

NK CUN: A320

United Kingdom :united_kingdom::

  • British Airways - Gates: A2W

BA LHR: B772 (Summer) / B788 / B78X

United States of America :united_states::

Arizona :desert::

  • American Airlines - Gates: B11-B16

AA PHX: A319 / A320

  • Southwest Airlines - Gates B2-B10

WN PHX: B737 / B738 / B38M

Arkansas :fishing_pole::

  • Breeze Airlines - Gates: A1-A5

MX XNA: BCS3

California :beach_with_umbrella::

  • Delta Airlines - Gates: C2/4/6/8/10

DL LAX: B738 / B739

  • Southwest Airlines - Gates: B2-B10

WN BUR (Seasonal): B737 / B738

WN LAX: B738 / B38M

WN LGB (Seasonal): B738 / B38M

WN SAN: B737 / B738 / B38M

  • Spirit Airlines - Gates: C12-C16

NK LAX: A320 / A20N

  • United Airlines - Gates: C1/5/7/9/11

UA SFO: B738 / B39M

Colorado🏔️:

  • Frontier Airlines - Gates: A4-A6

F9 DEN: A20N / A21NX

  • Southwest Airlines - Gates: B2-B10

WN DEN: B738 / B38M

  • United Airlines - Gates: C1/5/7/9/11

UA DEN: A319 / A320 / B738 / B739 / B39M

Connecticut🐴:

  • Avelo Airlines - Gates: A4

XP HVN: B737 / B738

Florida🦩:

  • American Airlines - Gates: B11-B16

AA MIA: A319 / B738

  • American Eagle - Gates: B11-B16

AA MIA (Seasonal): E175

  • Breeze Airlines - Gates: A1-A5

MX JAX (Seasonal): BCS3

MX MCO: BCS3

MX RSW (Seasonal): E190

MX TPA: E190

  • Frontier Airlines - Gates: A4-A6

F9 MCO: A320 / A321 / A20N / A21NX

  • Southwest Airlines - Gates: B2-B10

WN FLL: B737 / B738

WN TPA: B737 / B738

  • Spirit Airlines - Gates: C12-C16

NK FLL: A20N / A21NX

NK MCO: A320 / A20N

NK MIA: A320 / A20N

NK TPA: A320 / A20N

Georgia🍑:

  • Delta Airlines - Gates: C2/4/6/8/10

DL ATL: B752

DL ATL: A321 / B738 / B739

  • Frontier Airlines - Gates: A4-A6

F9 ATL: A321 / A21NX

  • Southwest Airlines - Gates: B2-B10

WN ATL: B737 / B738

  • Spirit Airlines - Gates: C12-C16

NK ATL: A320 / A321 / A20N

Illinois🌭:

  • American Airlines - Gates: B11-B16

AA ORD: A319 / B738

  • American Eagle - Gates: B11-B16

AA ORD: E175

  • Southwest Airlines - Gates: B2-B10

WN MDW: B737 / B738 / B38M

  • Spirit Airlines - Gates: C12-C16

NK ORD: A20N

  • United Airlines - Gates: C1/5/7/9/11

UA ORD: A319 / A320 / B738 / B739

  • United Express - Gates: C1/5/7/9/11

UA ORD (Seasonal): E175

Kentucky🐎:

  • Kalitta Charters II (DHL) - Gates: E5, E6

D0 CVG: B733F / B734F

  • Prime Air - Gates: E4

8C CVG: B738F

  • UPS - Gates: E4-E6

UPS SDF: A306F / B763F

Maryland🦀:

  • Southwest Airlines - Gates: B2-B10

WN BWI: B737 / B738 / B38M

  • Spirit Airlines - Gates: C12-C16

NK BWI: A320

Massachusetts🫖:

  • Delta Airlines - Gates: C2/4/6/8/10

DL BOS: A321 / A21NX (Rare) / B738 / B739

  • JetBlue Airlines - Gates: C3

B6 BOS: A320 / BCS3

  • Spirit Airlines - Gates: C12-C16

NK BOS (Seasonal): A320 / A20N

Michigan⛴️:

  • Delta Airlines - Gates: C2/4/6/8/10

DL DTW: A320

  • Spirit Airlines - Gates: C12-C16

NK DTW: A321 / A20N

Minnesota❄️:

  • Delta Airlines - Gates: C2/4/6/8/10

DL MSP: A319 / A320 / A321 / B739

  • Sun Country Airlines - Gates: A6

SY MSP: B738

Missouri🍗:

  • Southwest Airlines - Gates: B2-B10

WN MCI: B737 / B738

WN STL: B737 / B738 / B38M

Nevada🎰:

  • Southwest Airlines - Gates: B2-B10

WN LAS: B737 / B738 / B38M

  • Spirit Airlines - Gates: C12-C16

NK LAS: A20N

New Jersey🌃:

  • Spirit Airlines - Gates: C12-C16

NK EWR: A320 / A20N / A21NX

  • United Airlines - Gates: C1/5/7/9/11

UA EWR: A319 / B737 / B739 / B38M / B39M

  • United Express - Gates: C1/5/7/9/11

UA EWR (Seasonal): E175

New York🗽:

  • American Airlines - Gates: B11-B16

AA LGA: B738

  • Delta Airlines - Gates: C2/4/6/8/10

DL JFK: A319 / A320 / B738 / B739

DL LGA: BCS1 / BCS3 / B738 / B739

  • JetBlue Airlines - Gates: C3

B6 JFK: A320 / A321 / BCS3

  • Southwest Airlines - Gates: B2-B10

WN LGA: B737 / B738 / B38M

North Carolina✈️:

  • American Airlines - Gates: B11-B16

AA CLT: A321 / B738 / B38M

  • Breeze Airlines - Gates: A1-A5

MX RDU: E190

  • Southwest Airlines - Gates: B2-B10

WN RDU (Seasonal): B737 / B738 / B38M

  • Spirit Airlines - Gates: C12-C16

NK CLT: A321

NK RDU: A20N

Oregon🌲:

  • Alaska Airlines - Gates: C3

AS PDX (Seasonal): B738 / B739 / B39M

Pennsylvania📜:

  • American Airlines - Gates: B11-B16

AA PHL: A319 / A320 / B738

  • Breeze Airlines - Gates: A1-A5

MX PIT (Seasonal): E190

  • Frontier Airlines - Gates: A4-A6

F9 PHL: A20N / A21NX

South Carolina⛳️:

  • Breeze Airlines - Gates: A1-A5

MX CHS: E190

Tennessee🎶:

  • DHL - Gates E4-E7

D0 MEM: B738F

  • FedEx - Gates E1-E7

FDX MEM: A306F / B763F

  • Southwest Airlines - Gates: B2-B10

WN BNA: B737 / B738 / B38M

  • Spirit Airlines - Gates: C12-C16

NK BNA: A320 / A321

  • UPS - Gates: E4-E6

UPS MEM: A306F

Texas🌵:

  • American Airlines - Gates: B11-B16

AA DFW: A321 / A21NX / B738 / B38M

  • Delta Connection - Gates: C2/4/6/8/10

DL AUS: E175

  • Southwest Airlines - Gates: B2-B10

WN AUS: B737 / B738 / B38M

WN DAL: B737 / B738 / B38M

WN HOU: B737 / B738 / B38M

WN SAT: B737 / B738 / B38M

  • Spirit Airlines - Gates: C12-C16

NK DFW: A320 / A20N

NK IAH: A320 / A20N / A21NX

  • United Airlines - Gates: C1/5/7/9/11

UA IAH: A319 / A320 / B737 / B738 / B739

Utah⛷️:

  • Delta Airlines - Gates: C2/4/6/8/10

DL SLC: B738 / B739

Virginia🏛️:

  • American Airlines - Gates: B11-B16

AA DCA: A319 / B738

  • American Eagle - Gates: B11-B16

AA DCA: CRJ7 / CRJ9 / E170 / E175

  • Breeze Airlines - Gates: A1-A5

MX ORF: E190

MX RIC: E190

  • Republic Airways (Operating for American Eagle) - Gates: B11-B16

YX DCA: E175

  • Southwest Airlines - Gates: B2-B10

WN DCA: B737 / B738 / B38M

  • United Airlines - Gates: C1/5/7/9/11

UA IAD: A319 / B737 / B738 / B739 / B39M

Washington🌧️:

  • Alaska Airlines - Gates: C3

AS SEA: B738 / B739 / B39M

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Thank you!

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This is ace pal, when I get to MSY I’ll be making use of this :rofl:

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Looks very nice :slightly_smiling_face: A good place for this would be WIKI (from players to players) > Real Routes Wiki, and there isn’t an MSY thread there yet either.

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We would be hesitant to provide wiki editor privileges, simply due to how new your account is, but this is really good! Are you interested in having this moved into the wiki? The downside of that is that I’m not sure you will still be able to edit it, so if not it’s no problem.

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No worries, I totally understand, forum privileges can be easily abused.

Where I stand with this is that I want this to be able to help as many people as possible, and be easily accessible.

(Pardon me if this isn’t how the wiki works, I’m new to using forums) I know there is a Wiki Directory section that contains realistic routes for a few other airports, and I was wondering, instead of just straight-up adding this to that page, which would turn the post into a wiki post, would it be possible to just provide a link to this post in the wiki section, that way it can still be edited and updated and remain as General Discussion? I don’t know if that’s possible, I just thought I would ask.

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Glad to hear people are enjoying this, thank you for the support!

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That would actually be a great solution!

Edit: done!

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Thank you so much, I appreciate your help!

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