Southern Seaplanes

Belle Chasse, Louisiana, United States· Lakefront Airport(KNEW)

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Southern Seaplanes at a glance

Southern Seaplanes is a flight school at Lakefront Airport (KNEW) in Belle Chasse, United States. It offers training for Trial flights. At Lakefront Airport, 80% of daylight hours have weather suitable for training flights. The best months are May, August, and September; February is the most difficult. There are 3 other flight schools within 31 miles.

Courses and training

Trial flights

This school offers trial flights.

Aircraft

Fleet details not published yet.

Typical flying weather at Lakefront Airport

Share of daylight hours each month with weather suitable for training flights (cloud base at least 3,000 ft, visibility at least 5 statute miles / 8 km, wind no more than 20 knots, no thunderstorms, freezing conditions or snow).

72% Jan
66% Feb
74% Mar
78% Apr
87% May
86% Jun
87% Jul
88% Aug
91% Sep
86% Oct
81% Nov
67% Dec

From weather reports at NEW ORLEANS/LAKEFRO (0 miles from the airfield), 2016–2025.

Location

Airfield
Lakefront Airport(KNEW)
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Source: FAA records, and the school’s own website.Details last checked September 2026.

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