Newark Liberty Terminal A Expansion Program
Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, New Jersey
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Project overview
- Infrastructure Sector
- Airports & Aviation
- Project Type
- Airport terminal and gate expansion
- Location
- Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, New Jersey
- Project Owner / Agency / Developer
- Port Authority of New York and New Jersey
- Project Description
- A two-part Terminal A expansion program covering a 25,000-square-foot southern addition with two gates and planning for a northern addition with six gates.
- Estimated Project Value
- $110 million authorization ($100 million southern design/construction; $10 million northern planning)
- Funding Source
- Port Authority authorization
Schedule & delivery
- Project Stage
- Design
- Expected Procurement Date
- Not yet verified
- Construction Start
- Southern construction planned for 2027
- Estimated Completion
- Southern expansion planned for 2029; first northern phase planned for 2030
- Delivery Method
- Not yet verified
- Major Scope / Components
- Southern: two common-use gates, seating, restrooms and grab-and-go concessions in 25,000 square feet. Northern: planning for six additional gates.
Project team
- Key Organizations Involved
- Port Authority of New York and New Jersey
- Prime Contractor / Construction Manager
- Not yet verified
- Engineering / Design Firm
- Not yet verified
- Technology / Equipment Providers
- Not yet verified
- Decision Makers / Project Contacts
- Not yet verified
Procurement & opportunities
- Current RFPs / RFQs / Bid Opportunities
- Not yet verified
- Upcoming RFPs / Procurement Opportunities
- Not yet verified
- Contract Value / Package Size
- Not yet verified
- Workforce Requirements
- Not yet verified
- Supplier / Subcontractor Opportunities
- Not yet verified
- Website / Procurement Portal
- Official project / procurement website ↗
Progress & intelligence
- Permitting / Regulatory Status
- Not yet verified
- Major Milestones
- 2026-09-23: Port Authority Board authorized $110 million toward the two expansions.
2027: Southern construction planned to start.
2029: Southern expansion planned to open.
2030: First phase of northern expansion planned to open. - Recent Project Updates
- 2026-09-30: Added to Project Atlas after verification of the September 23 Board authorization and expansion schedule.
- Challenges / Risks
- Not yet verified
- Last Updated
- 2026-09-30
Project status: The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey authorized $110 million toward southern and northern expansions of Terminal A at Newark Liberty International Airport.
Why it matters: The southern project will add two common-use gates and 25,000 square feet of seating, concessions and restrooms; the northern expansion is planned to add six gates.
Latest verified development: The September 23, 2026 authorization allocates $100 million for southern design and construction and $10 million for northern planning. Southern construction is planned to start in 2027 and finish in 2029.
Official source: Port Authority of New York and New Jersey announcement. Source reviewed September 30, 2026.