LaGuardia Airport is a civil airport in East Elmhurst, Queens, New York City, United States, situated on the northwestern shore of Long Island, bordering Flushing Bay. It covers 680 acres as of July 1
Aerial view in 2021
Works Progress Administration poster advertising the newly built air terminals of New York City
Sign at runway 13 warning pilots to check compass
Eleanor Roosevelt at LaGuardia, 1960
Newark Liberty International Airport is an international airport in the U.S. state of New Jersey, serving the New York metropolitan area. The airport is located in both Newark and neighboring Elizabet
LaGuardia Airport
…but also to limited international destinations. As of 2023, it was the third-busiest airport in the New York metropolitan area behind Kennedy and Newark airports, and the 19th-busiest in the United States by passenger volume. The airport is located directly to the north of the Grand Central Parkway, the…
Albert Einstein at Newark Airport in April 1939
Scandinavian Airlines at Newark Airport in 1991
An American flag flies over the airport's departure gate A17 (old Terminal A), where al-Qaeda terrorists boarded United Airlines Flight 93 during the September 11 attacks. Although the gate had been demolished as of 2022, the jetway for Gate A17 was preserved. (pictured in 2006)