Stewart International Airport (Newburgh/Stewart) is a single-terminal regional airport serving the lower Hudson Valley and offering scheduled and charter services to selected domestic and leisure destinations. It functions as a small alternative to the larger New York-area airports rather than as a major hub.
Terminal Guide for New York Stewart International Airport #
Operations are concentrated in a single passenger terminal where check-in, security and gates are arranged in one building. The terminal is compact with basic passenger services (check-in counters, a small food/retail offer and car rental desks) located airside and landside.
Getting to and From New York Stewart International Airport #
Stewart is connected to the New York region primarily by coach services, taxis/rideshares and private car. Coach/express bus links run to Manhattan (Port Authority) - journey time to Manhattan is typically around 2 hours but can be longer in heavy traffic. By car the airport is roughly 1-1.5 hours from the mid-Hudson Valley and about 1.5-2 hours to Manhattan depending on traffic. Local taxis and rideshare apps operate from the terminal; car rental desks are on site.
Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at New York Stewart International Airport #
The terminal provides basic facilities suitable for regional operations: a small selection of food and drink outlets, car-rental counters, baggage claim and ground-transport desks. Free Wi‑Fi is commonly available at U.S. regional airports; expect limited lounge options. Accessibility services and assistance are available via airline or airport staff - request help in advance if required.
Tips for New York Stewart International Airport #
- If traveling to New York, check coach (airport bus) schedules in advance - services to Manhattan run only a few times per day.
- Expect longer road travel times into NYC during rush hours; allow 2+ hours by road to Midtown Manhattan in bad traffic.
- Parking is plentiful but scattered; short-term lots are the most convenient if you have an early/late flight.
Weather & Climate near New York Stewart International Airport #
New York Stewart International Airport's climate is classified as Hot-Summer Continental - Hot-Summer Continental climate with warm summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -9°C to 29°C. Abundant rainfall (1190 mm/year), wettest in May, distributed fairly evenly throughout the year.
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Poor | -9° - 2° | -8° | 88 mm | overcast | 90% | 3.3 m/s | 0.2 low | 9.4h |
| February | Poor | -8° - 3° | -7° | 72 mm | partly cloudy | 88% | 3.4 m/s | 0.4 low | 10.5h |
| March | Poor | -3° - 9° | 0° | 96 mm | partly cloudy | 84% | 3.6 m/s | 0.7 moderate | 11.8h |
| April | Good | 3° - 15° | 7° | 103 mm | partly cloudy | 79% | 3.6 m/s | 1.1 high | 13.2h |
| May | Good | 9° - 22° | 15° | 118 mm | partly cloudy | 79% | 3.0 m/s | 1.4 high | 14.4h |
| June | Very Good | 13° - 26° | 20° | 108 mm | partly cloudy | 79% | 2.7 m/s | 1.7 very high | 15.0h |
| July | Very Good | 16° - 29° | 23° | 112 mm | partly cloudy | 74% | 2.5 m/s | 1.8 very high | 14.7h |
| August | Very Good | 15° - 28° | 22° | 102 mm | partly cloudy | 74% | 2.3 m/s | 1.5 high | 13.7h |
| September | Very Good | 11° - 23° | 17° | 108 mm | partly cloudy | 74% | 2.4 m/s | 1.1 high | 12.3h |
| October | Good | 5° - 17° | 11° | 93 mm | partly cloudy | 78% | 2.7 m/s | 0.6 moderate | 11.0h |
| November | Acceptable | 0° - 11° | 3° | 101 mm | partly cloudy | 83% | 3.1 m/s | 0.3 low | 9.7h |
| December | Poor | -5° - 4° | -4° | 89 mm | overcast | 88% | 3.2 m/s | 0.2 low | 9.1h |
