Earl Kemp Long International Airport

Earl Kemp Long Intercontinental Airport (EKP: NMI) is an international airport in New Marseilles, Eloisiana United States, under class B airspace, serving the Greater New Marseilles metropolitan area. Located about 23 miles (37 km) north of Downtown New Marseilles, between Interstate 210 and Highway 168/Rt.118 with direct access to the Lake Marseilles Causeway. Earl Kemp Long Intercontinental Airport has scheduled flights to a large number of domestic and international destinations. The airport, originally named "New Marseilles Intercontinental Airport", was later renamed after Earl Kemp Long, a former state governor in Eloisiana.
In 2017, the airport served 40,696,189 passengers, making it the 48th busiest airport in the world, and the 15th busiest airport in the United States. NMI covers 74 acres of land and has nine runways and 8 heliports.

New Marseilles Intercontinental is the second largest passenger hub for United Airlines. The airport also serves as a focus city for Spirit Airlines. Under operations as United Express, Expressjet Airlines, Republic Airlines, Mesa Airlines and Skywest Airlines operate hub operations from NMI. It served as a hub for New Marseilles based Eloisiana International Airlines and commuter air carrier Metro Airlines, which was also based in the New Marseilles area and started its first flights when Intercontinental opened in 1969. The airport also serves as a hub for Atlas Air, which hosts a crew base, maintenance, and cargo logistics.