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JFK Airport's $19 Billion Revamp: New Terminals Coming Soon

11/23/2025

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John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is undergoing a $19 billion transformation that includes two new terminals and modernization of two existing terminals.
Terminal One will cost $9.5 billion and open in phases starting in 2026.
Disruptions from construction prompted a new drop-off/pick-up lot at the Lefferts Blvd AirTrain stop to ease congestion.
Fraport USA and JetBlue celebrated openings at Terminal 5.

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Story summary

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is undergoing a $19 billion transformation that includes two new terminals and modernization of two existing terminals.
Terminal One will cost $9.5 billion and open in phases starting in 2026.
Disruptions from construction prompted a new drop-off/pick-up lot at the Lefferts Blvd AirTrain stop to ease congestion.
Fraport USA and JetBlue celebrated openings at Terminal 5.