BOS Airport Map & Terminal Guide
- Airport Terminal Maps
- Getting Around BOS Airport
- Frequent Flier Terminal Tips
- Security & Screening
- Food, Shops & Services
- Baggage Claim Areas
- Airport Map FAQ
Welcome to Boston Logan Airport, your gateway to the vibrant city of Boston and beyond. Whether you're arriving or departing, navigating through the terminals, or looking for amenities, our comprehensive guide will ensure a seamless travel experience.
Airport Terminal Maps
Do you know your specific departure or arrival terminal at Boston Airport? Select it from the list of terminal maps below, and use the interactive map to find all available amenities, and even navigate to them, or to another terminal if you're connecting at the airport.
BOS Airport Terminal Map: First, scroll down on this page to the map image. Then, tap or click on the image or button to choose your terminal or locate parking facilities. A window will open with an interactive map, allowing you to pan and zoom to a specific terminal or concourse, gate, or amenity. You can also use the search feature to highlight the location on the map of gates, restaurants, lounges, security checkpoints, baggage claim areas and more. In addition, get directions from one location to another, which is very handy when you know your arrival and departure gate for a connection!
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Boston Logan Airport Terminal Map
Getting Around BOS Airport
At BOS, navigating between terminals is facilitated by various transportation options. The airport features four main terminals: A, B, C, and E. All terminals are accessible via pre-security shuttle buses and the SL1 branch of the MBTA Silver Line BRT. If you prefer walking, there are moving walkways connecting Terminals A, B, and E. These walkways also link the terminals to a central parking garage, simplifying transitions between different parts of the airport. For inter-terminal movement post-security, there are connections between Terminals B, C, and E, allowing for smoother transfers without the need to re-clear security.
Each terminal at BOS has distinctive characteristics and services. Terminal A is mainly used by Delta and includes both a main terminal and a satellite terminal, connected by an underground pedestrian tunnel. Terminal B hosts multiple airlines and features lounges such as the Admirals Club and United Club. Terminal C is the base for JetBlue and offers a range of facilities, including a USO Lounge. Terminal E serves as the international terminal, handling most international arrivals and departures. It's equipped with several airline lounges and a Federal Inspection Station capable of processing a large number of passengers. When moving between these terminals, look for clear signage and consider using the airport's shuttle services for efficiency.
Find which airlines operate from specific terminals at BOS for a more efficient visit.
Frequent Flier Terminal Tips
To help you move through BOS with ease, we gathered practical insights from frequent travelers, flight attendants, pilots, and airport staff. Their tips refer to BOS terminals specifically and come from first-hand experience. Here's what they have to say:
"I like to check the terminal monitors as soon as I land at BOS for the latest gate changes. It saved me time on my last trip." — Aisha M., Cambridge, February 2024
"When transferring between Terminals B and C, use the pre-security shuttle. It runs often and cuts down waiting time." — Paul R., Quincy, March 2024
"I always grab a coffee at the Starbucks before heading through security at Terminal E. The seating area is quiet enough to relax while waiting." — Luis F., Newton, April 2024
"I prefer walking on the moving walkways linking Terminals A and E. They help me cover a lot of ground without much effort." — Mei L., Somerville, May 2024
"I noticed that baggage claim for Terminal B sometimes moves faster in the early morning. It helps reduce the usual wait time." — Ravi K., Brookline, June 2024
"Last time I visited BOS, I used the CLEAR lane at Terminal E to skip the regular security line. It made my check-in process noticeably faster." — Elena G., Waltham, August 2024
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Security & Screening
In this section, you'll find comprehensive information about the security and screening processes at the airport. Learn about the locations of security checkpoints across different terminals, the availability of Fast Track lanes for expedited screening, and where to find passport and immigration control for international travelers. Additionally, discover details about TSA and TSA PreCheck checkpoints, Global Entry enrollment, and CLEAR lanes for faster security clearance. Finally, explore special offers for enrolling in CLEAR and TSA PreCheck to make your travel experience smoother and more efficient.
Locations of Security Checkpoint(s)
BOS Airport has multiple security checkpoints located throughout the airport terminals. Terminal A has two security checkpoints, one near the entrance and another near the gates. Terminal B has three security checkpoints, one near the entrance and two near the gates. Terminal C has two security checkpoints, one near the entrance and another near the gates. Terminal E has four security checkpoints, two near the entrance and two near the gates. Passengers are advised to arrive early to allow enough time to pass through security.
Fast Track Lanes and Locations
The airport offers Fast Track lanes for eligible passengers to expedite the security screening process. Fast Track lanes are available at all security checkpoints in Terminals A, B, C, and E. Eligible passengers include TSA PreCheck members, Global Entry members, and CLEAR members. These passengers can use the designated Fast Track lanes to bypass the regular security lines and proceed to the front of the line. Passengers are advised to check their eligibility and enroll in these programs to save time at the airport.
Passport & Immigration Control Locations
Passport and immigration control at Logan Airport is located in Terminal E. All international flights arrive at Terminal E, where passengers proceed to the passport control area for immigration processing. Passengers are required to present their passport, visa (if applicable), and completed customs declaration form to the immigration officer. After passing through passport control, passengers proceed to the baggage claim area to collect their luggage and then to the customs inspection area for inspection. Passengers are advised to follow the signs and instructions provided by airport staff to ensure a smooth and efficient process.
TSA and TSA Pre Checkpoints
BOS Logan has multiple TSA and TSA Pre Checkpoints located throughout the airport terminals. These checkpoints are designed to help expedite the security screening process for travelers who are enrolled in TSA PreCheck. TSA PreCheck allows eligible travelers to enjoy expedited screening, which means they can keep their shoes, belts, and light jackets on, and their laptops and liquids can stay in their carry-on bags. To enroll in TSA PreCheck, travelers must complete an application, attend an in-person interview, and pay a fee.
Find out the current TSA wait times by checking this airport wait times page.
Global Entry Locations
BOS has a Global Entry Enrollment Center located in Terminal E. Global Entry is a U.S. Customs and Border Protection program that allows expedited clearance for pre-approved, low-risk travelers upon arrival in the United States. To enroll in Global Entry, travelers must complete an application, attend an in-person interview, and pay a fee. Once enrolled, travelers can use Global Entry kiosks at participating airports to bypass the traditional customs and passport control lines.
CLEAR Lane Locations
CLEAR Plus lanes are located in Terminal A, Terminal B, and Terminal E.
For information on when CLEAR Plus and TSA checkpoints are open, visit our Airport Wait Times page.
Limited Time CLEAR Offer
In partnership with iFly, you can now get CLEAR for 2 months free! You can enjoy the convenience of CLEAR on your next trip without the hassle and stress of long lines at the TSA checkpoint. Enrollment is fast and easy.
Ready to Renew or Enroll in TSA PreCheck* for Faster Travel?
Renew Your TSA Pre Membership
Is your TSA PreCheck membership expiring soon? Renew your 5-year membership online with ease through this exclusive iFly offer. Continue to enjoy the benefits of faster airport security, including shorter lines and the convenience of not having to remove shoes, belts, or laptops. Don’t wait—Renew today!
Enroll in TSA PreCheck
If you’re new to TSA Pre, now is the perfect time to enroll! Take advantage of this offer to join the program and start enjoying stress-free travel. With PreCheck, you’ll breeze through airport security with shorter lines and no need to remove shoes, belts, or laptops. Enroll Now!
*TSA Precheck is available to U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, and lawful permanent residents.
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Food, Shops & Services
BOS is a great place for food and shopping. The airport has a wide range of restaurants, cafes, and bars that cater to all tastes and preferences. Whether you are looking for a quick bite or a sit-down meal, you will find plenty of options here. Some of the popular food options include Dunkin' Donuts, Starbucks, and Legal Sea Foods. If you are in the mood for something more substantial, you can head to the Wolfgang Puck Express or the Boston Beer Works.
When it comes to shopping, Boston Logan Airport has a lot to offer. The airport has a variety of shops and boutiques that sell everything from clothing and accessories to electronics and souvenirs. Some of the popular shops include the New England Collections, the Bostonian Market, and the Duty-Free Americas. In addition to shopping and food, the airport also offers a range of amenities and services to make your travel experience more comfortable and convenient. These include free Wi-Fi, charging stations, baggage storage, and currency exchange.
Boston Airport is a great place to spend some time before your flight. With its wide range of food and shopping options, as well as its amenities and services, the airport has everything you need to make your travel experience as enjoyable as possible.
Get a complete list of dining and shopping locations by visiting the food and shopping guide.
Baggage Claim Areas
Upon arriving at BOS Airport, passengers can easily locate their baggage claim area by following the signs and overhead displays. The airport has four terminals - A, B, C, and E - each with its own baggage claim area. Terminal A has two baggage claim areas, while Terminals B, C, and E each have one. Baggage claim areas are equipped with baggage carousels, and passengers can collect their luggage from the carousel assigned to their flight. If you have any trouble locating your baggage claim area, airport staff are always available to assist you.
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Boston Logan Terminal Q&A
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