LGA — LaGuardia Airport
- IATA code
- LGA
- ICAO code
- KLGA
- City code
- NYC
- All New York airports
- Passengers
- 31,199,015
- Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
- Nonstop routes
- 132
- With open traffic data
- Time zone
- UTC−5 / UTC−4
- America/New_York
- Elevation
- 6 m
- 20 ft
- Runways
- 2
- Longest 2,134 m
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About LGA
LaGuardia Airport is a large airport serving New York, United States. It opened in 1939 and is run by Port Authority of New York and New Jersey. 31,199,015 passengers used it in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. Open traffic data shows 132 nonstop routes from LGA. On tickets, the city code NYC covers it together with the other New York airports.
Wikidata (CC0) · US BTS T-100. Sources
Busiest nonstop routes from LGA
| Route | Distance | Passengers / year |
|---|---|---|
| LGA → ORD | 1,180 km | 2,736,902 |
| LGA → ATL | 1,226 km | 2,179,981 |
| LGA → MIA | 1,764 km | 1,803,803 |
| LGA → DFW | 2,235 km | 1,726,005 |
| LGA → MCO | 1,529 km | 1,605,672 |
| LGA → FLL | 1,731 km | 1,383,766 |
| LGA → DEN | 2,606 km | 1,284,953 |
| LGA → CLT | 875 km | 1,072,896 |
| LGA → YYZ | 574 km | 1,049,815 |
| LGA → IAH | 2,279 km | 1,049,227 |
| LGA → DTW | 807 km | 946,617 |
| LGA → BOS | 297 km | 838,725 |
| LGA → TPA | 1,626 km | 797,903 |
| LGA → BNA | 1,230 km | 781,506 |
| LGA → MDW | 1,167 km | 606,705 |
| LGA → RDU | 693 km | 582,948 |
| LGA → STL | 1,429 km | 574,253 |
| LGA → MSP | 1,642 km | 545,909 |
| LGA → DCA | 345 km | 534,622 |
| LGA → DAL | 2,222 km | 399,523 |
| LGA → YUL | 521 km | 394,038 |
| LGA → CMH | 770 km | 369,746 |
| LGA → HOU | 2,298 km | 368,879 |
| LGA → MSY | 1,905 km | 362,782 |
| LGA → PIT | 539 km | 360,624 |
| LGA → MCI | 1,782 km | 331,083 |
| LGA → CLE | 674 km | 325,096 |
| LGA → IND | 1,063 km | 307,025 |
| LGA → CHS | 1,032 km | 277,791 |
| LGA → RIC | 470 km | 277,483 |
| LGA → BUF | 470 km | 254,689 |
| LGA → GSO | 741 km | 228,903 |
| LGA → RSW | 1,739 km | 218,198 |
| LGA → GSP | 982 km | 212,768 |
| LGA → CVG | 942 km | 206,087 |
| LGA → ORF | 476 km | 197,545 |
| LGA → PWM | 434 km | 186,236 |
| LGA → ILM | 805 km | 183,793 |
| LGA → JAX | 1,341 km | 176,298 |
| LGA → IAD | 368 km | 175,482 |
Passengers on the route, both directions, over the period of each source: US DOT / BTS T-100 (Aug 2025 – Jul 2026) for routes touching the US, Eurostat (2024) for routes reported by European airports. Routes outside these are not counted.
Airlines at LGA
- YX Republic Airline · 110,682 flights
- 9E Endeavor Air · 63,048 flights
- DL Delta Air Lines · 54,143 flights
- AA American Airlines · 31,730 flights
- WN Southwest Airlines · 22,581 flights
- UA United Air Lines · 17,606 flights
- NK Spirit Air Lines · 8,276 flights
- QK Jazz Aviation LP · 7,097 flights
- B6 JetBlue Airways · 6,470 flights
- F9 Frontier Airlines · 4,408 flights
- AC Air Canada · 3,319 flights
- PD Porter Airlines Limited (PACL) · 1,806 flights
- OO SkyWest Airlines · 1,503 flights
- YV Mesa Airlines · 1,319 flights
- 2T BermudAir · 92 flights
Departures and arrivals on scheduled passenger flights, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. U.S. DOT, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, T-100 Segment. Sources
Punctuality
- Departures on time
- 76.2%
- Within 15 minutes of schedule
- Cancelled
- 4.7%
- Departures counted
- 132,632
- US domestic flights
US domestic flights of the larger US airlines, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. BTS Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance. Sources
Other airports in New York
| Code | Airport | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| JFK | John F. Kennedy International Airport | 17 km |
| EWR | Newark Liberty International Airport | 27 km |
Airports within 150 km
| Code | Airport | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| TEB | Teterboro Airport | 18 km |
| HPN | Westchester County Airport | 35 km |
| ISP | Long Island MacArthur Airport | 65 km |
| SWF | New York Stewart International Airport | 83 km |
| TTN | Trenton Mercer Airport | 97 km |
| HVN | Tweed New Haven Airport | 99 km |
| ABE | Lehigh Valley International Airport | 133 km |
Distance from LGA to the major hubs
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 2,134 m | 46 m | Asphalt |
| 13/31 | 2,134 m | 46 m | Asphalt |
OurAirports (public domain). Sources
Location
New York, New York, United States · 40.7772, -73.8726
Questions
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