Category:TWA Flight Center
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
English: The TWA Flight Center building — at John F. Kennedy International Airport, NYC. An Expressionist style concrete shell structure by Eero Saarinen. It opened in 1962 as a standalone terminal for TWA—Trans World Airlines, and in 2008 was connected to the new JFK Terminal 5. In 2016 it was converted into TWA Hotel, and reopened in 2019.
Español: El TWA Flight Center — Aeropuerto Internacional John F. Kennedy, de la Ciudad de Nueva York.
Français : Le terminal TWA Flight Center — l'aéroport international John-F.-Kennedy, de la ville de New York.
standalone terminal at New York City's John F. Kennedy International Airport for Trans World Airlines  | |||||
| Upload media | |||||
| Instance of | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Part of | |||||
| Location | Jamaica, Queens, New York City, New York | ||||
| Architectural style | |||||
| Architect | |||||
| Heritage designation |
| ||||
| Replaced by | |||||
 | |||||
| |||||
 | |||||
Subcategories
This category has the following 5 subcategories, out of 5 total.
Media in category "TWA Flight Center"
The following 3 files are in this category, out of 3 total.
-
TWA Flight Center (now the TWA Hotel) (48418745022).jpg 3,993 × 2,496; 3.45 MB
-
TWA terminal, JFK in happier days - 1969 (129680233).jpg 2,176 × 1,290; 236 KB
-
JFK T5 Diagram.jpg 384 × 192; 12 KB
_(48418745022).jpg)
.jpg)
Categories:
- John F. Kennedy International Airport Terminal 5
- Buildings by Eero Saarinen
- Concrete shell structures
- Trans World Airlines
- Built in New York City in 1962
- National Register of Historic Places in Queens County, New York
- Expressionist architecture
- Organic architecture
- Modernist architecture in New York City
- Airport terminals in the United States
- Aviation facilities on the National Register of Historic Places
- Former John F. Kennedy International Airport terminals
- New York City landmarks in Queens
- Curved buildings in New York City