John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is one of the busiest airports in the United States, located in Queens, New York City. It serves as a major international gateway, connecting travelers to destinations around the world. JFK has six passenger terminals, each offering various amenities, including shops, restaurants, and lounges. Opened in 1948, JFK was originally named Idlewild Airport before being renamed in 1963 in honor of President John F. Kennedy. The airport handles millions of passengers annually and is a hub for several major airlines, making it a key player in global air travel.