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Traveling Through ISP — Long Island MacArthur Airport

Long Island MacArthur Airport serves 1 terminal, 4 airlines. Everything you need to know before you fly — terminals, transit, tips, and more.

620K passengers/year (2017) · Updated March 2026


📋 Key Facts for Your Trip

Essential info before you fly through ISP

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Terminals
1 terminal (Main Terminal)
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Domestic Check-in
TSA recommends arriving two hours before scheduled departure. Security is typically quick.
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International Check-in
TSA recommends arriving two hours before scheduled departure. Security is typically quick.
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WiFi
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal.
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Power Outlets
Water Bottle Filling Stations are available, and it's implied that there are charging cords available in gift shops.
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Annual Passengers
620K passengers/year (2017)

✈️ Airlines at ISP

Terminal assignments — always confirm with your airline before travel

Airline Terminal(s)
Avelo Airlines Main Terminal
Breeze Airways Main Terminal
Frontier Airlines Main Terminal
Southwest Airlines Main Terminal

🚗 Getting To & From ISP

Ground transportation options for Islip

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Rail / Train

Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) Ronkonkoma / MacArthur Airport Station with a dedicated shuttle to connect the airport to the rail line.

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Bus / Shuttle

Suffolk County Transit provides bus service.

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Rideshare

Uber and Lyft are available.

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Taxi

Taxis are available. Fare to city center not specified.

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Parking

Parking rates are much less than other NYC airports. Islip residents can get a parking sticker for long term parking. · Parking is close to the terminal, no shuttles required.

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Rental Cars

Not explicitly mentioned on the amenities page, but typically available at airports.


🍽️ Inside ISP

Food, lounges, and shopping at Long Island MacArthur Airport

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Food & Dining

Before security: Dunkin' and Great American Bagel (4 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily). CNBC Store before security. · After security: Point Blue Pub & Provisions, Fresh salads and sandwiches, Nathan’s Famous hot dog in the Food Court. Paradies Gift Shops across from Gate A5.

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Lounges

Not explicitly mentioned.

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Shopping

Paradies Gift Shops (snacks, books, charging cords, travel needs), CNBC Store, East End Getaway (Long Island-themed products, clothing, lavenders, soaps, coffees, local wines).


💡 Frequent Traveler Tips for ISP

Insider knowledge to make your time at Long Island MacArthur Airport smoother

  • 1 The airport is known for its calm and comfortable environment with efficient TSA Security and close-in gates.
  • 2 Four Water Bottle Filling Stations are available for free filtered water.
  • 3 A Mothers’ Room is available for nursing parents near the gates, beyond the TSA Checkpoint.
  • 4 A Pet Relief Area is located outdoors just beyond the Baggage Claim Wing.
  • 5 The airport is located approximately one mile south of the Ronkonkoma Branch of the Long Island Railroad.

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Frequently Asked Questions — ISP

How many terminals does ISP (Long Island MacArthur Airport) have?

Long Island MacArthur Airport has 1 terminal: Main Terminal. Always confirm your terminal with your airline before travel, as assignments can change.

Does ISP have free WiFi?

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal.. For real-time connectivity updates and to stay on top of gate changes, download TripTrack — it tracks your flight automatically.

How early should I arrive at ISP?

For domestic flights, check-in closes TSA recommends arriving two hours before scheduled departure. Security is typically quick.. For international flights, check-in closes TSA recommends arriving two hours before scheduled departure. Security is typically quick.. As a general rule, arrive at least 2 hours before domestic flights and 3 hours before international flights to allow time for check-in, security, and reaching your gate.

What airlines fly from ISP?

Long Island MacArthur Airport is served by 4 airlines, including Avelo Airlines, Breeze Airways, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines. See the full airline and terminal list above.

How do I get from ISP to Islip?

Ground transportation options from Long Island MacArthur Airport include rail/train (Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) Ronkonkoma / MacArthur Airport Station with a dedicated shuttle to connect the airport to the rail line.), bus/shuttle service, rideshare apps, taxi. See the Getting To & From section above for details.

Is there parking at ISP?

Yes, Long Island MacArthur Airport offers parking options. Parking rates are much less than other NYC airports. Islip residents can get a parking sticker for long term parking. Parking is close to the terminal, no shuttles required. Rates and availability change — check the airport website for current pricing.

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