


The facilities are scheduled to open in 2023 while the full terminal is expected to open in 2025. Both will benefit from more and better retail and dining opportunities as well as new gates. The overhaul is set to start in 2020 and will target Terminals 1 and 6. All terminals are connected by AirTrain which will also connect you to public transport (subway lines A C E) via Jamaica or Howard Beach station.Ī redevelopment project called “a new JFK” will transform JFK into a modern 21st-century airport. If you are now wondering where 3 and 6 went they were demolished after Terminal 5 was expanded. There are six terminals a JFK: 1, 2, 4, 5, 7, and 8. In fact, it is the sixth busiest airport in the whole country handling over 60 million passengers and serving more than 90 airlines, including American Airlines and Delta Airlines. It is the city’s most popular airport for international flights. Kennedy International Airport (also referred to as JFK or Kennedy airport) is located in the borough of Queens, about 16 miles from Manhattan. Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)Īll three NYC airports are operated by Port Authority.įormerly known as New York International Airport, the airport was renamed after the 35th president John Fitzgerald Kennedy as a tribute following his assassination in 1963.Three major airports are serving New York:
