New Orleans · MSY · the Gulf South gateway · July 2026
The Crescent City's gateway welcomed a record 13.2 million passengers in 2024 through its billion-dollar 2019 terminal and three concourses, and Blindspot books its airside screens by the hour, matched to how MSY's festival and convention waves actually move.
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport advertising spans from a few cents per play on concourse and gate screens to premium arrivals-hall LED and spectacular digital walls. On Blindspot, Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport screens are booked by the hour and priced per play, entry plays start around $0.46, with no contracts or minimums.
The smart Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport play isn't one screen for a month. It's the right screens at the right hours: the departures bank in the morning, the security and concourse dwell through the day, the arrivals halls when the long-haul flights land.
Billboard ranking points
Scored by Blindspot's location intelligence on visibility, dwell time, and footfall (directional, 1–10). Every one is bookable by the hour on the platform.
The Great Hall puts every departing passenger under one sweeping roof at the counters, the first and longest dwell of the trip.
The consolidated checkpoint holds travelers in a slow, phone-down queue with long overhead sightlines before the concourse split.
The gate holdrooms along three concourses seat boarding passengers 30 to 60 minutes before departure, festival crowds included.
Arriving visitors cluster at the carousels with nothing to do but wait, a captive audience minutes from the drive to the Quarter.
The 202 Airport Express stop and the taxi and rideshare curb move arriving passengers past screens on the run toward Canal Street.
The restaurant row and live-music stages past security catch relaxed, spending-minded travelers with time before boarding.
The media estate · operator partners
Blindspot puts digital out-of-home (DOOH) and classic out-of-home from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport's media owners, Clear Channel Airports, MSY airport media, RTA transit media among them, onto one map, bookable by the hour. Below: real partner screens across the city's prime zones.
Imagery from media-owner/operator partners. Locations indicative; live availability and per-screen pricing show in the platform.
Formats
From a single gate screen to a full arrivals-hall takeover, Blindspot puts Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport's digital out-of-home on one map, each screen priced per play and bookable by the hour. The formats that matter airside and landside:
Large-format digital across check-in islands and departures, where every traveler dwells before security.
Captive screens along the security and passport queues, minutes of guaranteed attention per passenger.
Concourse and gate-lounge screens reaching seated, relaxed travelers with long airside dwell.
High-dwell arrivals and baggage-claim placements as passengers wait, the airport's longest captive window.
Boarding-bridge and gate-side panels in the final moment before the flight.
Iconic hall and atrium spectaculars for brand-statement reach across the whole terminal.
Location insights
Louis Armstrong International welcomed a record 13.2 million passengers in 2024 through the midfield terminal it opened in 2019, and ACI has named it the best airport in North America in its size class four years running. The calendar drives everything: Mardi Gras, Jazz Fest, Essence Fest and a packed convention schedule send visitor waves through the Great Hall, while Southwest, Delta, American and United fill the daily banks. Live brass bands play in the concourses, a fitting stage for a namesake. Buy the festival weeks and the convention banks.
Ticketing and check-in fill in the early-morning and late-afternoon banks. Book those hours and your frequency against business travelers climbs for the same budget.
Gates and the gate holdrooms hold seated, relaxed travelers for 60–90 minutes, long windows where dwell, not rush, does the work.
Baggage fills as long-haul flights land in banks, high-value international passengers with time to read. Swap creative to match who just arrived.
Location intelligence summary
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport doesn't have a rush hour; it has flight banks. Departures peak in the morning, long-haul arrivals land in waves, and between them travelers dwell for 60–90 minutes with phones often stowed. The buying model that matches that is hourly: pay for the banks when your audience is captive, skip the dead hours.
| Objective | Book these zones | Best hours |
|---|---|---|
| Brand launch / premium | Ticketing + Bus / Curb | All day · long-haul banks |
| Business travelers | Ticketing, Gates | Weekday 6–10 AM · 4–8 PM |
| Long-dwell layovers | Gates, Baggage | 10 AM–8 PM |
| International arrivals | Baggage, Retail | Aligned to long-haul landing banks |
| Duty-free & retail | Ticketing, Gates | Departures peaks |
A month-long 24/7 rotation pays for 3 AM plays nobody sees. Hourly booking concentrates the same budget into Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport’s proven peak windows, and typically saves 30%+ versus a flat four-week flight.
Security-line passengers read in seconds; gate-side travelers dwell for minutes. Run different creative by hour on the same screens, even trigger swaps on weather or live data.
Every play is logged. Blindspot campaigns report verified plays and attribution, measured against control groups, not estimated reach.
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Pricing · updated June 2026
Per-play prices, not CPM mysteries. Live per-screen pricing and real-time availability are on every card in the platform; the ranges below reflect typical Blindspot pricing as of June 2026.
| Format | Price per play | Typical presence | Why it works |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Hall pillars & LED | from ~$0.46 per play | $100 buys hourly ticketing-level slots | every departing traveler through the terminal |
| Gate concourse & holdroom screens | from ~$0.46 per play | $100 buys hourly holdroom slots | seated traveler attention before boarding |
| RTA & ground transport | from ~$0.43 per play | $100 buys repeat exposure on the city link | arrivals and visitors heading for Canal Street |
| Baggage claim & arrivals | from ~$0.43 per play | $100 buys belt-side reclaim time | a captive, recently landed audience |
| Great Hall spectacular | custom | flagship ticketing-level takeover | dominant share of voice over the departures core |
No minimums · no contracts · pay per verified play · hourly scheduling per screen
Four things move the price on any Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) screen: the format (pricing runs higher on great Hall spectacular than on great Hall pillars & LED), the zone (Great Hall & ticketing level carries the highest footfall premium), the daypart (peak commute and evening hours price above the overnight lull), and how far in advance you book, since the busiest zones and formats sell out first.
What a campaign costs
Because you pay per play and schedule by the hour, your budget buys the exposure you actually need, not filler plays, so it works as hard on a big campaign as on a small one, with no minimum. Here's what budgets realistically buy. Live numbers per screen are in the platform.
Concourse test
The gate holdrooms across a morning departure bank
Multi-zone airport push
The Great Hall, security, all three concourses and the arrivals corridor together
MSY flagship takeover
Dominant share of voice across the departures core, timed to Mardi Gras or Jazz Fest
FAQ
No. Blindspot books time on screens that are already installed and permitted by their media-owner operators, Clear Channel Airports, RTA transit media among them, so you're leasing airtime on an existing structure, not erecting a new one.
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport handles roughly 13.2 million passengers a year, a captive, high-income, hard-to-reach audience that dwells 60–90 minutes with phones often stowed. Few channels deliver that quality of attention.
Arrivals halls and baggage reclaim lead for dwell and recall; departures and security queues for guaranteed exposure to every passenger; concourse and gate holdrooms for long, relaxed attention.
Yes. On Blindspot every Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport screen is bookable by the hour with no minimum, so you can buy only the morning departures bank or the long-haul arrivals windows that match your audience.
The airport's media is run by operators such as Clear Channel Airports, RTA transit media; Blindspot aggregates the bookable digital inventory onto one map, priced per play.
Often within hours: upload, pass creative pre-check, and digital screens need no printing or installation. Approval typically averages around two business days across networks.
A multi-day hourly presence across a high-dwell concourse or arrivals hall, or a concentrated burst on departures and security screens through the busiest morning banks.
How to book
No sales calls, no contracts, self-serve from the map to live creative.
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Open the map, filter Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport by zone and format, and select the exact screens and the exact hours your audience is out.
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Every screen shows its price per play and real-time availability before you commit. Build the plan; the running total is always visible.
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Upload creative, pass pre-check, and go live, often within hours. Track verified plays and attribution as the campaign runs.
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