LaGuardia Airport Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
airport in Queens, New York City
About LaGuardia Airport
LaGuardia is the smallest of the New York Metropolitan Area's three major airports, but also the closest toManhattan. Almost all direct flights from LGA are to destinations within1,500mi (2,400km). Most flights are domestic; however, there are international flights fromCanada,Aruba, theBahamasandBermuda. TheMarine Air Terminal, now known as Terminal A, is one of the world's oldest airport terminals still in use. It opened in 1939 and initially served the iconic PanAm "Clipper" flying boats, a heritage which is visible in itsArt Decoarchitecture and large Great Depression–era mural. LaGuardia gained a shoddy reputation in the 21st century, and politicians have described it as a "Third World airport" while calling for investment in infrastructure. In 2009, LGA ranked last among major U.S. ai
Where to Stay in LaGuardia Airport
- 🏨Airway Inn
- 🏨LaGuardia Plaza Hotel
LaGuardia Airport Travel Guide Sections
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