Exploring JFK International Airport Terminals
JFK Airport Terminals
New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) features six terminal buildings (1, 2, 4, 5, 7, and 8) arranged in a U-shape around a central area with parking, a power plant, and other amenities.
Terminal 1
JFK Airport Terminals Airlines:
- Various international airlines
JFK Airport Terminals Amenities:
- Dining: Fast-food chains, casual eateries, 24/7 options, landside food court
- Shopping: Designer shops, duty-free areas
- Other: Lounges, premium services
- Airbus A380 compatible
JFK Airport Terminals Layout:
- Arrivals Level: Baggage claim, concierge desk, refreshments, currency exchange
- Departures Level: Check-in, Gates 1-11, retail shops
- Mezzanine Level: Food court, lounges
Terminal 2 (Delta Terminal) was Demolished in 2023
JFK Airport Terminals Airlines:
- Primarily the Airline was Delta Airlines
Note:
- Domestic flights only (no US customs)
- Scheduled for demolition and replacement
Terminal 4
JFK Airport Terminals Airlines:
- Over 34 airlines, including many Delta and SkyTeam partners
JFK Airport Terminals Amenities:
- Dining: Wide variety of options
- Shopping: Extensive retail selection
- Other: Chapel area
- Airbus A380 compatible
JFK Airport Terminals Layout:
- Level 1: Arrivals, check-in desks, baggage claim
- Level 2: Departures, check-in kiosks, access to concourses
- Concourse A: Asian and European international flights
- Concourse B: Domestic and international flights, food court, shopping area
Terminal 5 (JetBlue Terminal)
JFK Airport Terminals Airlines:
- JetBlue (primary) and other airlines
JFK Airport Terminals Features:
- Award-winning design incorporating TWA Flight Center
- 29 gates
- Multiple levels with various amenities and services
Terminal 7
JFK Airport Terminals Airlines:
- British Airways (sole operator)
JFK Airport Terminals Features:
- 12 gates
- Amenities for travelers
- Departures, Arrivals, and Concourse levels
Terminal 8 (American Airlines Terminal)
JFK Airport Terminals Airlines:
- Primarily American Airlines and Oneworld partners
JFK Airport Terminals Features:
- Large size (twice the size of Madison Square Garden)
- Serves over 12.8 million passengers annually
- Arrivals and Departures levels
- Concourse B and Concourse C with 29 gates
Transferring Between Terminals
- AirTrain: Free service between terminals, 7-minute frequency during peak hours, operates 24/7
- Delta Jitney Bus: Free shuttle between Terminals 2 and 4 for Delta passengers
- American Airlines and JetBlue Shuttle: Free post-security shuttle between Terminals 5 and 8
Please note that walking between terminals is not recommended due to busy roads and potential safety hazards. Additionally, using the AirTrain may require re-clearing security and rechecking bags.
Terminal 1 Shops, Lounges, Bars, ATMs, Bathrooms
- 24-Hour Flower
- Terminal 1 East Side of Arrivals
- Gifts & Souvenirs, Florist
- Shopping
- 24-Hour Flower
- Terminal 1 West Side of Arrivals
- Gifts & Souvenirs, Florist
- Air France Lounge
- Terminal 1 Near Gate 1
- Lounge
- Food & Beverage
- Arrivals Eatery
- Terminal 1 Arrivals
- $2 Water
- Services & Amenities
- ATM
- Terminal 1 Arrivals Level – West
- Currency Exchange
- Services & Amenities
- ATM
- Terminal 1 Departures Level – West
- Currency Exchange
- Services & Amenities
- ATM
- Terminal 1 Food Court
- Currency Exchange
- Services & Amenities
- ATM
- Terminal 1 Gate 3
- Currency Exchange
- Services & Amenities
- ATM
- Terminal 1 Gate 4
- Currency Exchange
- Services & Amenities
- Bag storage by SmartCarte
- Terminal 718-751-1770
- Terminal 1 across from Gate 4
- Be Relax
- Terminal 1 Departures
- Brookstone
- Terminal 1 Gate 3
- Shopping
- Bulgari Specialty Boutique
- Terminal 1 Near Gate 4
- Gifts & Souvenirs, Fashion & Accessories
- Charging Station
- Terminal 1 Gates 5, 7, 8
- Charging Station
- Terminal 1 Welcome Center outside Arrivals Area
- Shopping
- Coach Specialty Boutique
- Terminal 1 Gate 4
- Fashion & Accessories
- Dior
- Terminal 1 Departures – near Gate 4
- Downtown Market
- Terminal 1 Gate 1/2
- Food & Beverage
- $2 Water
- Dunkin Donuts Mezz Level
- Terminal 1 Arrivals
- Food & Beverage
- Dunkin’ Food Court
- Terminal 1 Food Court
- Grab & Go, Coffee & Tea, Children’s Menu
- Food & Beverage
- Eat & Go Istanbul
- Terminal 1 Between Gates 5-7
- Grab & Go, Coffee & Tea, $2 Water
- Food & Beverage
- Euro Cafe
- Terminal 1 Arrivals Level – West
- Grab & Go, Coffee & Tea, $2 Water
- Ferragamo Boutique
- Terminal 1 West Concourse retail hall near Gate 4
- Food & Beverage
- Flying Tacos
- Terminal 1 Food Court
- $2 Water
- Food Court Rotunda
- Terminal 1 Food Court
- Fuel Rod
- Terminal 1 Mezzanine – In Food Court
- Shopping
- Hermes Center Boutique
- Terminal 1 Center Concourse
- Gifts & Souvenirs, Fashion & Accessories
- ShoppingFood & Beverage
- Hudson News
- Terminal 1 Gate 3
- Grab & Go, Gifts & Souvenirs
- Convenience Shoppingping
- $2 Water
- Hudson News
- Terminal 1 Gate 4
- Grab & Go, Gifts & Souvenirs
- $2 Water
- Shopping
- Food & Beverage
- Hudson News
- Terminal 1 North Check-In
- Grab & Go, Gifts & Souvenirs
- $2 Water
- Shopping
- Food & Beverage
- Hudson News
- Grab & Go, Gifts & Souvenirs
- $2 Water
- Shopping
- Food & Beverage
- Terminal 1 South Check-In
- ICE Currency Services
- Terminal 1 Arrivals
- Currency Exchange
- Services & Amenities
- ICE Currency Services
- Terminal 1 Center Concourse
- Currency Exchange
- Shopping
- Internet Cafe / Cell Phone
- Terminal 1 Arrivals Level -East
- Gifts & Souvenirs, Electronics
- iS Beauty
- Terminal 1 Central Concourse after security
- Shopping
- Food & Beverage
- JikJi Cafe
- Terminal 1 Food Court
- Grab & Go
- Longchamp
- Terminal 1 Center Concourse
- Services & Amenities
- Lufthansa Lounge
- Terminal 1 On the left
- Madison Store
- Terminal 1 Center Concourse
- Food & Beverage
- McDonald’s
- Terminal 1 Food Court
- Grab & Go
- Children’s Menu
- Shopping
- Michael Kors
- Terminal 1 Departures – Center Concourse
- Fashion & Accessories
- Midtown Bistro
- Terminal 1 West Concourse near Gate 5
- Shopping
- Mont Blanc
- Terminal 1 Checkpoint to Gates 4-10
- Gifts & Souvenirs
- Shopping
- Food & Beverage
- New York Gifts (kiosk)
- Terminal 1 Gate 4
- Gifts & Souvenirs
- $2 Water
- Services & Amenities
- Nursing Stations
- Terminal 1 Gate 1 outside the Air France Lounge
- Nursing Suites
- Pizza Pub
- Terminal 1 Departures – Gate 6
- Grab & Go
- Children’s Menu
- $2 Water
- PZA
- Terminal 1 Food Court
- Restrooms
- Terminal 1 Arrivals, Level 1 (East) area
- Terminal 1 Arrivals, Level 1 (West) area
- Terminal 1 Check-In (near phones/Baggage claim 5)
- Terminal 1 Check-In (near water fountain/Baggage claim 5)
- Terminal 1 Check-In (Pre-Passport Control)
- Terminal 1 Departures, Check-In, Level 3 (East) area
- Terminal 1 Departures, Check-In, Level 3 (West) area
- Terminal 1 Departures, Level 3 (near Gate 4)
- Terminal 1 Departures, Level 3 (near Gate 5)
- Terminal 1 Departures, Level 3 (near Gates 1-3)
- Terminal 1 Mezzanine Level 4 (Food court) area
- Secure Wrap
- Terminal 1 Check-In
- Services & Amenities
- Service Animal/Pet Relief Area
- Terminal 1 Outside, Arrivals Area, East End
- SIMS To Go
- Terminal 1 Arrivals
- Food & Beverage
- Soho Bites
- Terminal 1 Departures Level – Gate 3
- Restaurants
- Grab & Go
- $2 Water
- Food & Beverage
- Soy & Sake
- Terminal 1 Departures Level – Gate 5
- Restaurants
- Bar
- $2 Water
- Food & Beverage
- Starbucks Evening
- Terminal 1 Gate 3
- Grab & Go
- Coffee & Tea
- Food & Beverage
- Taste NY
- Terminal 1 Post Security – Near Gate 4
- Restaurants
- $2 Water
- Food & Beverage
- The LOCAL
- Terminal 1 Departures Level- Gate 5
- Restaurants
- Bar
- $2 Water
- Time Is Watch Kiosk
- Terminal 1 Departures
- Tory Burch
- Terminal 1 Departures – Center Concourse
- Shopping
- TUMI
- Terminal 1 Center Concourse
- Fashion & Accessories
- Uno de 50
- Terminal 1 Departures – Center Concourse
- Food & Beverage
- Uptown Market
- Terminal 1 Departures – near Gate 7
- $2 Water
- Shopping
- Victoria’s Secret
- Terminal 1 Center Concourse
- Fashion & Accessories
- Services & Amenities
- Welcome Center
- Terminal 1 Outside Arrivals Area
- Airport Information
- Food & Beverage
- Wok & Roll
- Terminal 1 Food Court
- Grab & Go
- $2 Water
- Food & Beverage
- Wurst Sausages
- Terminal 1 Food Court
- $2 Water
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