Newark Liberty International Airport Overview
Airport Code
EWR
Full Airport Name
Newark Liberty International Airport
Address
Newark Liberty International Airport, Tower Road, Building Ten, Newark, New Jersey 07114, USA
Country Code
1
Telephone
973 961 6000
Fax
973 961 6334
E-mail
Via the airport's website
Website
www.newarkairport.com
Number of Terminals
3
Time Zone
GMT - 5 (GMT - 4 from the first Sunday in April to the last Sunday in October)
Location
The airport is located 3km (2 miles) south of Newark, 26km (16 miles) southwest of New York City
Transfer Between Terminals
The AirTrain Newark runs between the terminals and car parks. Taxis are available too.
Driving Directions
The airport is located off Highway-78 (from Manhattan via Holland Tunnel) and Highway-95 in New Jersey.
Car Parking
Three short-term car parks (Lots A, B and C) are situated in front of each terminal. Daily parking is available in car parks P1, P3 and the multi-story P4 (P2 and part of P3 are reserved for hire cars), which are connected to the terminals by AirTrain Newark. Free shuttle buses transport passengers to/from the economy parking lot, P6. Valet parking is available.
Car Hire
Take the free AirTrain Newark to car park P3 station for Avis, Hertz and National; alight at station P2 for Budget and Dollar and to meet courtesy vehicles for the off-site company Enterprise. Courtesy telephones for car hire reservations are situated in the baggage reclaim areas of all terminals.
Public Transport
Rail: Newark Liberty International Airport station is connected to the terminals via the free AirTrain Newark service. From here, Amtrak and New Jersey Transit trains run to Penn Station for connections to PATH subway trains, which serve downtown Manhattan and 33rd Street with other stops on the way. Road: Taxi: Taxis are readily available; passengers should use authorized taxis only and establish a fare before departure. Bus: Olympia Airport Express offers bus services to Port Authority Bus Terminal, Grand Central Station and Penn Station. Other services run to destinations in Queens, Brooklyn, the Bronx, Staten Island and the suburbs. A number of companies also offer shuttle services to the city. Ground transportation information is available in Arrivals areas of all terminals.
Information and Help Desks
Travelers Aid services are available in Terminal B (tel: 973 623 5052). Multi-lingual customer service representatives wear red jackets and are available throughout the terminals to provide information and assistance.
Airport Facilities
Money and communications: ATMs and bureaux de change are located in all terminals. A bank is situated in Terminal C. Eating and drinking: Bars and restaurants are available in all terminals. Shopping: Duty-free, newsagents and gift shops are available in all terminals. Luggage: Trolleys are available in the baggage reclaim areas of all terminals. A lost property service is available (tel: 973 961 6230). Other facilities: There is a medical center, baby-change facilities and a prayer room.
Conference and Business Facilities
A comprehensive range of business services, including fax, computer, photocopying and courier facilities, are available at all terminals. Wireless Internet access is available in Terminal C. Conference facilities are only offered via airline and club lounges, although the on-site Newark Liberty International Airport Marriott (tel: 973 623 0006) offers business facilities, including a fully equipped business center, PCs and printers, secretarial services and 19 meeting rooms.
Facilities for Disabled Travelers
There are TDD telephones, ramps, lifts and disabled toilets throughout the terminals. Electric carts are available on request from Skycap porters and vans can be booked to transport disabled passengers between terminals (tel: 973 961 6154). Specially equipped cars can be hired from Hertz and Avis. There are also reserved car parking spaces; contact Five Star Parking (tel: 973 961 4750/1) for more details.
Hotels
The Newark Liberty International Airport Marriott (tel: 973 623 0006) is located at the airport. Nearby hotels include the Courtyard Newark Liberty International Airport, Fairfield Inn & Suites Newark, Hilton Newark Airport, Holiday Inn Newark International, Residence Inn Newark and Spring Hill Suites Liberty International. Hotel courtesy telephones are located in each terminal, on the baggage reclaim level. Hotel shuttles run from the P4 parking garage, which is connected to the terminals via the 24-hour AirTrain Newark service.
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