LGA
LaGuardia Airport
LaGuardia Airport (IATA: LGA, ICAO: KLGA) is a large airport in New York, United States. It opened on 15 Oct 1939. It has 2 runways; the longest is 7,002 ft (2,134 m). It is operated by Port Authority of New York and New Jersey. In 2025 it handled 32.6 million passengers.
Timeline
9 events · 1939–202615 OCT 1939
OpenedLaGuardia Airport opens.
01 FEB 1957
DisasterNortheast Airlines Flight 823.20 killed
03 FEB 1959
DisasterAmerican Airlines Flight 320.65 killed
20 SEP 1989
DisasterUSAir Flight 5050.2 killed
22 MAR 1992
DisasterUSAir Flight 405.27 killed
15 JAN 2009
DisasterUS Airways Flight 1549.No deaths
22 JUL 2013
DisasterSouthwest Airlines Flight 345.
05 MAR 2015
DisasterDelta Air Lines Flight 1086.No deaths
22 MAR 2026
DisasterAir Canada Express Flight 8646.2 killed
From WikidataEvery airfield, 1903–2026
Runways & airfield
Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap · 1 helipad · FAA diagram PDF04/22032° / 212° · LIT
LENGTH7,002 ft2,134 mWIDTH150 ft46 mSURFACEAsphalt
13/31122° / 302° · LIT
LENGTH7,002 ft2,134 mWIDTH150 ft46 mSURFACEAsphalt
Passengers per year
2014–202527.0M
28.6M
29.6M
29.3M
30.2M
30.8M
8.2M
15.7M
28.9M
32.4M
33.4M
32.6M
141516171819202122232425
Routes
89 destinations · 6 countriesYear-round72
ALBAlbany International AirportUnited States · Delta Connection219 km136 miORHWorcester Regional AirportUnited States · Delta Connection235 km146 miBOSBoston Logan International AirportUnited States · Delta Connection, American Eagle, Delta Air Lines296 km184 miSYRSyracuse Hancock International AirportUnited States · Delta Connection319 km198 miDCARonald Reagan Washington National AirportUnited States · Delta Connection, American Eagle, American Airlines345 km214 miIADWashington Dulles International AirportUnited States · United Express367 km228 miROCFrederick Douglass Greater Rochester International AirportUnited States · Delta Connection408 km254 miBTVPatrick Leahy Burlington International AirportUnited States · Delta Connection, American Eagle415 km258 miPWMPortland International JetportUnited States · Delta Connection, American Eagle433 km269 miBUFBuffalo Niagara International AirportUnited States · Delta Connection, American Eagle469 km291 miRICRichmond International AirportUnited States · Delta Connection, American Eagle470 km292 miORFNorfolk International AirportUnited States · Delta Connection, American Eagle476 km296 miCHOCharlottesville Albemarle AirportUnited States · Delta Connection, American Eagle491 km305 miYULMontreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International AirportCanada · Delta Connection522 km324 miPITPittsburgh International AirportUnited States · Delta Connection, American Eagle538 km334 miYYZToronto Pearson International AirportCanada · Delta Connection, American Eagle, Porter Airlines +1573 km356 miBGRBangor International AirportUnited States · Delta Connection608 km378 miROARoanoke–Blacksburg Regional AirportUnited States · Delta Connection, American Eagle652 km405 miCLECleveland Hopkins International AirportUnited States · Frontier Airlines, Delta Connection, American Eagle672 km418 miRDURaleigh-Durham International AirportUnited States · Frontier Airlines, Delta Connection, American Eagle +1693 km431 miGSOPiedmont Triad International AirportUnited States · Delta Connection, American Eagle741 km460 miCMHJohn Glenn Columbus International AirportUnited States · Delta Connection, American Eagle768 km477 miDTWDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County AirportUnited States · Frontier Airlines, American Eagle, Delta Air Lines805 km500 miILMWilmington International AirportUnited States · Delta Connection, American Eagle806 km501 miCLTCharlotte Douglas International AirportUnited States · Frontier Airlines, Delta Connection, American Airlines875 km544 miMYRMyrtle Beach International AirportUnited States · Delta Connection907 km564 miCVGCincinnati Northern Kentucky International AirportUnited States · Delta Connection940 km584 miAVLAsheville Regional AirportUnited States · Delta Connection, American Eagle963 km598 miLEXBlue Grass AirportUnited States · Delta Connection971 km603 miGSPGreenville-Spartanburg International AirportUnited States · Delta Connection, American Eagle981 km610 miGRRGerald R. Ford International AirportUnited States · Delta Connection992 km616 miCAEColumbia Metropolitan AirportUnited States · Delta Connection, American Eagle994 km618 miCHSCharleston International AirportUnited States · Delta Connection, American Eagle, Delta Air Lines1,033 km642 miTYSMcGhee Tyson AirportUnited States · Delta Connection1,041 km647 miSDFLouisville Muhammad Ali International AirportUnited States · Delta Connection1,058 km657 miINDIndianapolis International AirportUnited States · Delta Connection, American Eagle1,060 km659 miSAVSavannah Hilton Head International AirportUnited States · Delta Connection, American Eagle1,163 km723 miMDWChicago Midway International AirportUnited States · Southwest Airlines1,164 km723 miORDChicago O'Hare International AirportUnited States · United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, American Airlines1,177 km731 miCHAChattanooga Metropolitan Airport (Lovell Field)United States · Delta Connection1,180 km733 miMKEGeneral Mitchell International AirportUnited States · Delta Connection1,185 km736 miATLHartsfield Jackson Atlanta International AirportUnited States · Frontier Airlines, American Eagle, Delta Air Lines1,225 km761 miBNANashville International AirportUnited States · Delta Connection, American Eagle, Southwest Airlines1,228 km763 miBDAL.F. Wade International AirportBermuda · Delta Air Lines1,243 km772 miMSNDane County Regional Truax FieldUnited States · Delta Connection, American Eagle1,303 km810 miHSVHuntsville International AirportUnited States · Delta Connection1,323 km822 miJAXJacksonville International AirportUnited States · Delta Connection, American Eagle1,343 km835 miBHMBirmingham-Shuttlesworth International AirportUnited States · Delta Connection1,392 km865 miSTLSt. Louis Lambert International AirportUnited States · Delta Connection, American Eagle, Southwest Airlines1,426 km886 miMCOOrlando International AirportUnited States · Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Delta Air Lines +21,531 km951 miMEMFrederick W. Smith International AirportUnited States · Delta Connection, American Eagle1,547 km961 miTPATampa International AirportUnited States · Delta Air Lines, American Airlines1,628 km1,012 miMSPMinneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain FieldUnited States · Delta Air Lines1,638 km1,018 miDSMDes Moines International AirportUnited States · Delta Connection, American Eagle1,655 km1,028 miPNSPensacola International AirportUnited States · Delta Connection1,658 km1,030 miDJTPresident Donald J. Trump International AirportUnited States · JetBlue Airways, Delta Air Lines1,668 km1,036 miSRQSarasota Bradenton International AirportUnited States · Delta Air Lines1,687 km1,048 miFLLFort Lauderdale Hollywood International AirportUnited States · JetBlue Airways, Delta Air Lines1,735 km1,078 miRSWSouthwest Florida International AirportUnited States · Delta Air Lines1,742 km1,082 miLITBill & Hillary Clinton National Airport/Adams FieldUnited States · Delta Connection, American Eagle1,744 km1,084 miMIAMiami International AirportUnited States · Frontier Airlines, Delta Air Lines, American Airlines1,768 km1,099 miMCIKansas City International AirportUnited States · Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines1,778 km1,105 miXNANorthwest Arkansas National AirportUnited States · Delta Connection, American Eagle1,842 km1,145 miOMAEppley AirfieldUnited States · Delta Connection, Southwest Airlines1,843 km1,145 miMSYLouis Armstrong New Orleans International AirportUnited States · Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, Southwest Airlines1,904 km1,183 miTULTulsa International AirportUnited States · Delta Connection, American Eagle1,977 km1,228 miOKCOKC Will Rogers World AirportUnited States · Delta Connection, American Eagle2,153 km1,338 miDALDallas Love FieldUnited States · Southwest Airlines2,219 km1,379 miDFWDallas Fort Worth International AirportUnited States · Frontier Airlines, Delta Air Lines, American Airlines2,231 km1,386 miIAHGeorge Bush Intercontinental AirportUnited States · United Airlines, Delta Air Lines2,277 km1,415 miHOUWilliam P. Hobby AirportUnited States · Southwest Airlines2,295 km1,426 miDENDenver International AirportUnited States · Frontier Airlines, United Airlines, Delta Air Lines +12,600 km1,616 miSeasonal29
MVYMartha's Vineyard AirportUnited States · Delta Connection, American Eagle282 km175 miHYACape Cod Gateway AirportUnited States · American Eagle316 km196 miACKNantucket Memorial AirportUnited States · Delta Connection, American Eagle, JetBlue Airways324 km201 miYULMontreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International AirportCanada · American Eagle, Air Canada522 km324 miBGRBangor International AirportUnited States · American Eagle608 km378 miRDURaleigh-Durham International AirportUnited States · American Airlines693 km431 miMYRMyrtle Beach International AirportUnited States · American Eagle907 km564 miYHZHalifax / Stanfield International AirportCanada · Delta Connection, American Eagle959 km596 miGRRGerald R. Ford International AirportUnited States · American Eagle992 km616 miTVCCherry Capital AirportUnited States · Delta Connection, American Eagle1,051 km653 miHHHHilton Head AirportUnited States · Delta Connection1,129 km702 miORDChicago O'Hare International AirportUnited States · United Express1,177 km731 miBNANashville International AirportUnited States · Delta Air Lines1,228 km763 miMLBMelbourne Orlando International AirportUnited States · Delta Connection1,539 km956 miECPNorthwest Florida Beaches International AirportUnited States · Delta Connection1,580 km982 miVPSDestin-Fort Walton Beach AirportUnited States · Delta Connection1,614 km1,003 miPNSPensacola International AirportUnited States · American Eagle1,658 km1,030 miDJTPresident Donald J. Trump International AirportUnited States · American Airlines1,668 km1,036 miFLLFort Lauderdale Hollywood International AirportUnited States · American Airlines1,735 km1,078 miRSWSouthwest Florida International AirportUnited States · American Airlines1,742 km1,082 miNASLynden Pindling International AirportBahamas · Delta Air Lines1,781 km1,107 miEYWKey West International AirportUnited States · Delta Connection, American Eagle1,947 km1,210 miIAHGeorge Bush Intercontinental AirportUnited States · United Express2,277 km1,415 miSJULuis Munoz Marin International AirportPuerto Rico · Frontier Airlines2,595 km1,612 miBZNBozeman Yellowstone International AirportUnited States · Delta Air Lines, American Airlines3,040 km1,889 miAUAQueen Beatrix International AirportAruba · American Airlines3,167 km1,968 miSLCSalt Lake City International AirportUnited States · Delta Air Lines3,183 km1,978 miYYCCalgary International AirportCanada · American Airlines3,261 km2,026 miFCAGlacier Park International AirportUnited States · American Airlines3,267 km2,030 miMost destinationsDelta Connection 60American Eagle 45Delta Air Lines 24American Airlines 16Frontier Airlines 10Southwest Airlines 10
Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from LGA. Dashed: seasonal or charter. From the Wikipedia article “LaGuardia Airport” (revision of 25 Sep 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.
Records & rankings
Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · countryScale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record
Radio frequencies
8 channelsAPPNEW YORK APP118.000
APPNEW YORK APP132.700
ATISATIS125.950
CLDCLNC DEL121.875
DEPNEW YORK DEP120.400
GNDGND121.700
TWRTWR118.700
UNICUNICOM122.950