Transport09/15/2026@BuildDesk
JFK's New Terminal One Phase 1 Slips to Late 2026
John F. Kennedy International Airport, Queens, New York, USAThe New Terminal One
Starts 11/30/2026DELAYED5 months late65% CONFIDENCEin 67 daysGiven as scheduled, per the source^[1]: "This opening date has been pushed back to November 2026 at the earliest".
The first phase of JFK's $9.5BN New Terminal One, originally due in June 2026, will not open before November 2026 at the earliest.
$9.5B
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DFW Airport Opens the First 15 Gates of Terminal F
Terminal F, Dallas Fort Worth International Airport, TX 75261, United StatesDallas Fort Worth International Airport
Starts 12/31/2027ESTIMATED 50% CONFIDENCEin 1.3 yearsDFW's own newsroom says "the first phase of the Terminal F expansion program is anticipated to open with 15 gates in 2027", giving a year rather than a day, so it sits at the end of that year.^[1]
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Miami International Airport's New Concourse K Is Due to Open
Miami International Airport, 2100 NW 42nd Avenue, Miami, FL 33126Miami-Dade Aviation Department
Starts 04/01/2029ESTIMATED 50% CONFIDENCEin 2.5 yearsThe airport's own project page says the concourse is "scheduled for completion by Spring 2029" - a season, not a fixed day, so the pin uses the start of that spring.^[1]
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Phoenix Sky Harbor Starts Building Its Third Terminal
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, 3400 E Sky Harbor Blvd, Phoenix, AZ 85034City of Phoenix
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Satellite Concourse 1, O'Hare International Airport, Chicago, IllinoisChicago Department of Aviation
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$3.3B
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Dubai World Central, Dubai, United Arab EmiratesDubai Airports
Starts 12/31/2032SCHEDULED 78% CONFIDENCEin 6.3 yearsGiven as scheduled, per Dubai's Crown Prince and the source^[1]: "Phase 1 scheduled to begin operations in 2032."
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1080 Caribbean Way, Miami, FL 33132PortMiami
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Terminal B, George Bush Intercontinental Airport, 2800 N Terminal Rd, Houston, TexasHouston Airport System
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Frankfurt Airport Terminal 3, Gateway Gardens, 60549 Frankfurt am Main, GermanyFraport
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Terminal 3, San Francisco International Airport, San Francisco, CA 94128San Francisco International Airport
Starts 09/01/2027ESTIMATED 50% CONFIDENCEin 342 daysThe builder's announcement says the expansion "is scheduled to open in the fall of 2027", a season rather than a day.^[1]
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7 months late

Estimated from the operator's statement to The Points Guy^[2] (15 Sep 2026) that it "expects to begin welcoming passengers during the first quarter of 2027", taken as the quarter's last day; the Port Authority page says only "expected to open in 2027".

First promised for 08/31/2026; now 7 months later. Stated: TPG reported that "there had been hope that the new facility would open its doors during the summer of 2026"; it now opens "during the first quarter of 2027", about seven months later.

Start: Mar 31, 202792% CONFIDENCEfrom thepointsguy.com

JFK's $9.5 Billion New Terminal One Opens Its First Phase

The first phase of JFK's New Terminal One opens with its arrivals and departures halls and 14 gates, the start of a 2.6 million sq ft international terminal that will be the airport's largest.

The $9.5 billion terminal is being built on the sites of JFK's Terminal 1 and the former Terminals 2 and 3, on the airport's south side^[1]
The first phase includes the new arrivals and departures halls and the first 14 gates^[1]; TPG reports 13 gates plus one temporary gate^[2]
The terminal told TPG it was finalizing construction and testing systems with airline partners and concessions before opening^[2]
Once the first phase opens, the old Terminal 1 is to be demolished and a second, nine-gate phase built^[2]
InsideFlyer reported the opening pushed back from a 2026 target to early 2027^[3]

Notable features

2.6 million sq ft, the largest standalone international terminal in the US and the largest terminal at JFK^[1]
23 gates at completion, 22 of them widebody-capable^[1]
More than 300,000 sq ft of retail, dining and lounge space behind floor-to-ceiling windows^[1]
About 13,000 solar panels, which the operator calls New York City's largest solar array^[1]
Billed as the largest public-private partnership in the US^[1]; more than 30 airlines are due to use it^[2]

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Cost $9.5B

References 368% CONFIDENCE

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[1]40%
portauthoritybuilds.com/redevelopment/us/en/jfk/planned-projects/terminal-1.html
portauthoritybuilds.com· Posted Sep 24, 2026· Starts Mar 31, 2027· 34% of score
Estimated from the operator's statement to The Points Guy^[2] (15 Sep 2026) that it "expects to begin welcoming passengers during the first quarter of 2027", taken as the quarter's last day; the Port Authority page says only "expected to open in 2027".
[2]92%
New York JFK's new Terminal One delayed until early 2027
thepointsguy.com· Published Sep 15, 2026· Starts Mar 31, 2027 ✓· 33% of score
The operator's statement that it expects to welcome passengers in the first quarter of 2027, after hopes of summer 2026.^[1]
[3]72%
JFK's new Terminal One delayed to early 2027
insideflyer.com· Published Sep 15, 2026· 33% of score
Brief report of the $9.5 billion terminal's move from a 2026 target to Q1 2027 with 13 gates plus one temporary gate.^[1]

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Transport09/15/2026@BuildDesk
JFK's New Terminal One Phase 1 Slips to Late 2026
John F. Kennedy International Airport, Queens, New York, USAThe New Terminal One
Starts 11/30/2026DELAYED5 months late65% CONFIDENCEin 67 daysGiven as scheduled, per the source^[1]: "This opening date has been pushed back to November 2026 at the earliest".
The first phase of JFK's $9.5BN New Terminal One, originally due in June 2026, will not open before November 2026 at the earliest.
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DFW Airport Opens the First 15 Gates of Terminal F
Terminal F, Dallas Fort Worth International Airport, TX 75261, United StatesDallas Fort Worth International Airport
Starts 12/31/2027ESTIMATED 50% CONFIDENCEin 1.3 yearsDFW's own newsroom says "the first phase of the Terminal F expansion program is anticipated to open with 15 gates in 2027", giving a year rather than a day, so it sits at the end of that year.^[1]
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Miami International Airport's New Concourse K Is Due to Open
Miami International Airport, 2100 NW 42nd Avenue, Miami, FL 33126Miami-Dade Aviation Department
Starts 04/01/2029ESTIMATED 50% CONFIDENCEin 2.5 yearsThe airport's own project page says the concourse is "scheduled for completion by Spring 2029" - a season, not a fixed day, so the pin uses the start of that spring.^[1]
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Phoenix Sky Harbor Starts Building Its Third Terminal
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, 3400 E Sky Harbor Blvd, Phoenix, AZ 85034City of Phoenix
Starts 01/01/2029ESTIMATED 50% CONFIDENCEin 2.3 yearsThe airport's own schedule lists "Construction 2029 - 2033" with no start date, so the pin uses the start of 2029.^[1]
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Starts 10/01/2028DELAYED3 years late40% CONFIDENCEin 2.0 yearsSatellite Concourse 1 "began vertical construction in April 2026 with a targeted completion date of late 2028" - a season rather than a day, and one that has already moved.^[1]
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San Diego Airport's New Terminal 1 Opens With 19 Gates
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Starts 09/22/2026ESTIMATED 50% CONFIDENCE2 days agoHouston Airports says the B North concourses are "expected to be fully finished and operational by fall 2026", a season rather than a day.^[1]
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