About *T4*
Welcome to T4 and NYC. It’s easy to relax and enjoy yourself when you know your way around. And more fun when you meet locals with insider tips to share.
That’s where we come in. Everyone at T4 is eager to help you get where you’re going, whether you’re online or in transit. We want you to have a great time in our city — and on your way here or home. Think of us as your destination en route to your destination.
Our Terminal
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.
T4 by the Numbers
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People never forget how you made them feel
On average, T4 employees say “Have a great flight!” to 46,000 passengers daily.
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Au revoir, adiós, arrivederci, sayonara
Passengers on 40% of our flights are bound for international destinations.
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Lights! Camera! T4 Action!
T4 was a location in The Bourne Ultimatum, Demolition, Girls, House of Lies, and dozens of other films and TV shows.
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Get those miles in
T4 has more than 122,000 square feet of shops and restaurants. That’s a mile end-to-end — perfect for doing some cardio before your flight!
T4 Milestones
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1996
JFKIAT Established
JFKIAT was selected by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey to develop, build, and manage the International Arrivals Building at JFK.
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2001
Terminal 4 Reopens
T4 reopened in May after undergoing a $1.4 billion redevelopment that transformed the former International Arrivals Building into a modern and efficient air terminal.
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2008
First Class Firsts
The first scheduled service A380 in the US, Emirates 202, departed from T4.
T4 was also the first terminal with a jet bridge to connect a lounge to an A380, allowing first class passengers to board directly from the Emirates lounge.
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2012
Taxi, Taxi!
T4 became the only terminal at JFK with an indoor taxi queue allowing for a more efficient taxi stand and better customer service
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2013
Bigger is Better
T4 completed the Phase I expansion in May adding a total of 457,600 sq. ft. including 9 new gates, and Delta opened its largest US lounge in T4.
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2015
New Concourse, New Gates
T4 opened the B Concourse Phase II 80,000 sq. ft. expansion in January, adding 11 new gates to accommodate Delta’s regional jets
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2016
A Brand New Look
T4’s new brand was launched, and Terminal 4 turned 15 years old. A record breaking 20.6 million passengers travelled through T4 in 2016.
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2017
#T4GoesGreen
Terminal 4 became the first air terminal to earn LEED Gold certification for Existing Buildings: Operations & Maintenance in the U.S.
Come be part of our next big milestone
If you would like to inquire about retail and concessions opportunities with T4, please contact the business directly. You can find their information on the Directory page.
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T4 Tip
Whether you need to recharge yourself or your devices, we’ve got you covered. T4 is home to five XpresSpas, and there are electronic charging stations throughout the concourses.
