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Why JFK Skips Terminal Numbers: What Happened to 2, 3, 6 and 9?

JFK Airport terminal sign showing missing terminal numbers 2, 3, 6 and 9 with a plane and control tower

Updated August 2026 Look at a map of New York’s JFK Airport and the terminal numbers seem like someone lost part of the list. As of August 2026, JFK’s operating passenger terminals are: Terminal 1 Terminal 4 Terminal 5 Terminal 7 Terminal 8 There is no operating Terminal 2. No Terminal 3. No Terminal 6—at…

JetBlue JFK Terminal 5 Gate Renumbering: What Changed at T5?

Recently, when flying out of the JetBlue terminal at New York’s JFK Airport, we noticed that the numbers of all the gates had changed. Terminal 5 building has 29 gates. Gates 1 through 12 and 14 through 30, with gates 25 through 30 handling international flights. Having spent many hours there over the years, was…