Is JetBlue building a new terminal at JFK?

Starting this month, work gets underway on a massive $19 billion overhaul of the sprawling facility. These are the changes and disruptions those flying through John F. Kennedy International Airport can expect. The new Terminal 6—home to JetBlue—is slated to be unveiled in 2026.



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JFK Millennium Partners is managing Terminal 7 until the 50-year-old facility is demolished to make way for the second phase of construction. The new Terminal 6 arrivals and departures hall will feel spacious, bright, and airy thanks to floor-to-ceiling windows and high ceilings throughout the new terminal.

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The terminal's construction began in 2022, with the first new gates scheduled to go live in 2026. Credit: PANYNJ. The new terminal is expected to become fully operational in 2030. Credit: PANYNJ.

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More broadly speaking, JFK is undergoing a redevelopment, and Terminal 7 is expected to be torn down in 2026, so you can expect that the airline will only operate out of this terminal for a few years.

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Opacity. The 60-year-old terminal and its 10 gates close permanently in January. Terminal 2 will be torn down to make way for the New Terminal One projected to open in 2026. A New York City relic is getting a major facelift.

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JFK Terminal 8 With flights from American Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, China Southern Airlines, Finnair, Iberia, Japan Airlines, Level, Qantas, Qatar Airways, and Royal Jordanian, you can reach destinations all around the world from Terminal 8.

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At long last, the answer to the question, What terminal is JetBlue in at JFK? It's actually the main airline flying from Terminal 5 (Cape Air is the only other carrier based here). Terminal 5 is also where you can access the airport's only on-site property, the TWA Hotel (more on that later).

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Most recently, from 1998 to 2008, Terminal 6 was the home of JetBlue. It became vacant on October 22, 2008, when JetBlue moved to Terminal 5, and finally demolished in 2011.

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T4 is the largest terminal at New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport and the only privately operated terminal in the United States. Covering nearly two million square feet, T4 is home to 34 airlines, has over 12,000 employees, and serves more than 21 million passengers each year.

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The 60-year-old terminal and its 10 gates close permanently in January. Terminal 2 will be torn down to make way for the New Terminal One projected to open in 2026. A New York City relic is getting a major facelift.

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JMP is comprised of Vantage Airport Group, American Triple I Partners (ATI), and RXR, who have partnered with terminal airline sponsor JetBlue Airways to finance, develop, and operate the new 1.2 million-square-foot, 10-gate terminal built on the site of the former Terminal 6, in partnership with the Port Authority of ...

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Terminal 3 was demolished in 2014 to start making way for New Terminal One, a 2.4 million square foot terminal that is part of the $18 billion JFK Vision redevelopment plan.

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