Freestanding Drive-Thru on Airline
4801 Airline Dr, Metairie, LA 70001

Overview
This freestanding former Wendy’s with drive-thru and full circulation is located on Airline Drive (34,988 vpd), a major east-west corridor, a major east-west corridor serving both Jefferson and Orleans parishes. The site offers excellent visibility and accessibility in both directions with strong surrounding residential density.
The existing building was constructed approximately 25–30 years ago and is currently vacant. Wendy’s has ceased operations and is open to early lease termination, allowing for near-term occupancy. The hood and grease trap are intact.
The property is located in close proximity to the new $45.6-million Ochsner Medical Facility - Airline currently under construction, which is expected to significantly enhance traffic and demand in the immediate trade area.
- Highly sought after frontage on Airline Dr.
- Ample parking
- Existing Drive-thru use
Lease Spaces
| Name | Rate | SF | Vacant | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Visibility along Airline Dr. | $100,000 /Year | 2,460 SF | Yes | available |
For Lease
- Lease Rate
- $100,000 Year
- Available SF
- 2,460 SF
- Building Size
- 2,460 SF
- Lot Size
- 0.91 ac
- Is Vacant
- Yes
- Zoning
- C2
- Zoning Desc.
- General Commercial District
- Lease Type
- NNN
- Do Not Disturb Tenant
- Yes
- Parking Type
- Surface
- Parking Spaces
- 40
- Submarket
- Metairie
- Nearest MSA
- New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner
- Vehicles Per Day
- 34,988 VPD
- Has Drive Thru
- Yes
- Parish
- Jefferson
- Available
- 05/18/2026
- Listed
- 05/18/2026
- Updated
- 05/18/2026
- Listing ID
- 5375fe2a
- Parcel APN
- 820005875



