John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) Map helps travelers visualize the airport before they arrive. Having a basic understanding of the terminal arrangement can be useful when planning transportation, parking, check-in, security screening, and boarding. Arriving passengers can also refer to the layout when planning their route toward baggage claim and ground transportation. First-time visitors may find the map particularly helpful because large airports can initially feel complicated. Travelers should remember that temporary changes can occur, so the map should be combined with current airline information and directions provided at the airport.