Newark Liberty International · EWR · the United megahub across the Hudson · June 2026

Advertising at New York's other front door

Newark Liberty International handled 47.0 million passengers in 2025 across three terminals. The new Terminal A received a 5-star Skytrax rating in 2024. Blindspot books its screens by the hour, priced per play.

Updated July 28, 2026By Blindspot · location intelligence

48.9M

annual passengers through EWR (2024)

3

terminals, the new Terminal A and United's Terminal C

15.0M

passengers through new Terminal A in year one

$0.52

can put your brand airside via Blindspot

Newark Liberty International, large-format DOOH screens bookable by the hour on Blindspot
Newark Liberty · Terminal A departures · Clear Channel AirportsBooked by the hour
The short answer● Quotable

Newark Liberty International advertising spans from a few cents per play on concourse and gate screens to premium arrivals-hall LED and spectacular digital walls. On Blindspot, Newark Liberty International screens are booked by the hour and priced per play, entry plays start around $0.52, with no contracts or minimums.

The smart Newark Liberty International play isn't one screen for a month. It's the right screens at the right hours: the departures bank in the morning, the security and concourse dwell through the day, the arrivals halls when the long-haul flights land.

BookingBy the hour
PricingPer play · upfront
MinimumsNone
Go liveWithin hours
DeliveryVerified play logs

Billboard ranking points

Newark Liberty International's billboard spots, ranked

Directional 1–10 scores based on zone type and passenger flow, not audited measurements. Every zone is bookable by the hour on the platform.

01

Departures halls

Best for: Launches · Luxury · Tech

Check-in concourses in the new Terminal A and the United-anchored Terminal C funnel every departing passenger past premium digital.

Visibility9
Dwell time7
Footfall8
02

Security & checkpoint

Best for: Finance · Telco · Auto

Screening lanes hold a high-value business audience through the choke point before the gates.

Visibility7
Dwell time8
Footfall8
03

Concourses & gate holdrooms

Best for: Travel · FMCG · Apps

Long-dwell connecting travelers wait at the United piers in Terminal C and the new Terminal A gates.

Visibility7
Dwell time9
Footfall7
04

Arrivals & baggage reclaim

Best for: Hospitality · Banking · Local

Reclaim belts and the arrivals corridor catch a captive, recently landed New York-bound audience.

Visibility8
Dwell time8
Footfall8
05

AirTrain & terminal link

Best for: Commerce · Mobility · Retail

The AirTrain monorail between terminals and the rail station repeats your brand on the ride to Manhattan.

Visibility6
Dwell time6
Footfall6
06

Lounges & duty-free

Best for: Premium · Spirits · Beauty

Club lounges and retail in Terminal C reach a higher-spend frequent flyer before departure.

Visibility5
Dwell time9
Footfall5

The media estate · operator partners

Newark Liberty International screens, in the wild

Blindspot puts digital out-of-home (DOOH) and classic out-of-home from Newark Liberty International's media owners, Clear Channel Airports, Newark Liberty International (EWR) advertising program, OUTFRONT Media (regional OOH) among them, onto one map, bookable by the hour. Below: real partner screens across the city's prime zones.

Newark Liberty International, Terminal A departures · digital media wall, real DOOH screens bookable by the hour on Blindspot
Terminal A departures · digital media wallClear Channel Airports
Newark Liberty International, Security checkpoint · suspended LED, real DOOH screens bookable by the hour on Blindspot
Security checkpoint · suspended LEDClear Channel Airports
Newark Liberty International, United concourse · gate holdroom screens, real DOOH screens bookable by the hour on Blindspot
United concourse · gate holdroom screensClear Channel Airports
Newark Liberty International, Arrivals corridor · digital banner, real DOOH screens bookable by the hour on Blindspot
Arrivals corridor · digital bannerClear Channel Airports
Newark Liberty International, AirTrain platform · transit LED, real DOOH screens bookable by the hour on Blindspot
AirTrain platform · transit LEDClear Channel Airports
Newark Liberty International, Duty-free · premium lightbox, real DOOH screens bookable by the hour on Blindspot
Duty-free · premium lightboxClear Channel Airports

Imagery from media-owner/operator partners. Locations indicative; live availability and per-screen pricing show in the platform.

Formats

Every Newark Liberty International format, one map

From a single gate screen to a full arrivals-hall takeover, Blindspot puts Newark Liberty International's digital out-of-home on one map, each screen priced per play and bookable by the hour. The formats that matter airside and landside:

Departures & check-in LED

Large-format digital across check-in islands and departures, where every traveler dwells before security.

Security & checkpoint queues

Captive screens along the security and passport queues, minutes of guaranteed attention per passenger.

Concourses & gate holdrooms

Concourse and gate-lounge screens reaching seated, relaxed travelers with long airside dwell.

Arrivals halls & baggage reclaim

High-dwell arrivals and baggage-claim placements as passengers wait, the airport's longest captive window.

Jet bridges & boarding

Boarding-bridge and gate-side panels in the final moment before the flight.

Spectaculars & landmark LED

Iconic hall and atrium spectaculars for brand-statement reach across the whole terminal.

Location insights

Where Newark Liberty International moves

EWR is three terminals with very different weight: Terminal C is the United megahub and carries roughly two thirds of all traffic, the award-winning new Terminal A opened in 2023 and pulls international and domestic flying, and Terminal B runs the remaining mix. Mornings and early evenings push the United banks through C, transatlantic departures fill the late afternoon, and the AirTrain monorail funnels everyone between terminals and the rail station to Manhattan. This is a business and connecting crowd. Buy the banks that match, skip the dead hours.

Newark Liberty International footfall heatmap · typical weekday● Stylized
Departures
Security
Gates
Arrivals
Transit
Retail
Terminal C departures
Terminal A departures
Security lanes
United C piers
Terminal A gates
Terminal B gates
Arrivals corridor
Baggage reclaim
AirTrain platform
Duty-free hall
QuietPeak flow
Newark Liberty International · DOOH coverage map · stylized● per-play pricing
Stylized map of Blindspot DOOH screen locations across Newark Liberty International Per-play price pins across prime Newark Liberty International advertising zones over a footfall density wash. Stylized; live availability and per-screen pricing are shown in the Blindspot platform. Statue of Liberty ◊ Terminal A 60+ $0.72$0.64$0.57$0.54$0.52 $0.85 SecurityGatesArrivalsTransitRetailDepartures
FootfallPeak

Footfall rhythm · by hour

Commuterspeaks 7:30–10 AM & 5–8 PM
Shoppers & mallspeaks 12–8 PM
Nightlife & diningpeaks 8 PM–1 AM
12AM6AM12PM6PM11PM
Departures peak in the morning

Departures and check-in fill in the early-morning and late-afternoon banks. Book those hours and your frequency against business travelers climbs for the same budget.

Layover dwell, all day

Gates and the gate holdrooms hold seated, relaxed travelers for 60–90 minutes, long windows where dwell, not rush, does the work.

Arrivals land in waves

Arrivals fills as long-haul flights land in banks, high-value international passengers with time to read. Swap creative to match who just arrived.

Location intelligence summary

One city, several audiences a day

Newark Liberty International doesn't have a rush hour; it has flight banks. Departures peak in the morning, long-haul arrivals land in waves, and between them travelers dwell for 60–90 minutes with phones often stowed. The buying model that matches that is hourly: pay for the banks when your audience is captive, skip the dead hours.

ObjectiveBook these zonesBest hours
Brand launch / premiumDepartures + TransitAll day · long-haul banks
Business travelersDepartures, GatesWeekday 6–10 AM · 4–8 PM
Long-dwell layoversGates, Arrivals10 AM–8 PM
International arrivalsArrivals, RetailAligned to long-haul landing banks
Duty-free & retailDepartures, GatesDepartures peaks
Match the tide, not the calendar

A month-long 24/7 rotation pays for 3 AM plays nobody sees. Hourly booking concentrates the same budget into Newark Liberty International’s proven peak windows, and typically saves 30%+ versus a flat four-week flight.

Creative by daypart

Security-line passengers read in seconds; gate-side travelers dwell for minutes. Run different creative by hour on the same screens, even trigger swaps on weather or live data.

Proof, not vibes

Every play is logged. Blindspot campaigns report verified plays and attribution, measured against control groups, not estimated reach.

The zones above already draw a specific buyer: business travelers on United Airlines, whose Terminal C hub carries roughly 63% of Newark's 48.9 million annual passengers through weekday commuter banks in Departures and Gates (see DOOH for B2B), and logistics and e-commerce buyers tied to FedEx's Newark hub, opened in 1986 and now one of the carrier's largest Northeast sort facilities, moving a share of the airport's 712,000 metric tons of cargo a year.

Book Newark Liberty International by the hour

Cite this

Key facts at a glance

Quotable, self-contained, sourced, Blindspot, June 2026

  • Newark Liberty (EWR) handled about 48.9 million passengers in 2024, ranking among the busiest airports in the United States.
  • The new Terminal A opened in 2023 and was named the world's best new airport terminal by Skytrax, serving its 15 millionth passenger inside the first year.
  • Terminal C is United's megahub and carries roughly two thirds of all EWR traffic across its 60 gates.
  • Clear Channel Airports runs the digital media program at EWR under a 12-year deal with the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, including nearly 6,000 square feet of premium displays in Terminal A.
  • The AirTrain Newark monorail links the terminals to the Newark Liberty rail station on NJ Transit and Amtrak, with direct trains to New York Penn Station.
  • On Blindspot, EWR screens are booked by the hour and priced per play, entry plays from ~$0.52, no contracts or minimums.

Pricing · updated June 2026

Newark Liberty International billboards: priced honestly

Per-play prices, not CPM mysteries. Live per-screen pricing and real-time availability are on every card in the platform; the ranges below reflect typical Blindspot pricing as of June 2026.

FormatPrice per playTypical presenceWhy it works
Departures hall LED & media wallsfrom ~$0.52 per play$100 buys hourly departures-hall slotsevery departing passenger through Terminal A and C check-in
United concourse & gate screensfrom ~$0.52 per play$100 buys hourly holdroom slotsseated, long-dwell connecting travelers before boarding
AirTrain & terminal linkfrom ~$0.50 per play$100 buys repeat exposure on the monorailpassengers riding between terminals and to Manhattan
Arrivals & baggage reclaimfrom ~$0.50 per play$100 buys belt-side reclaim timea captive, recently landed New York-bound audience
Terminal A spectacularcustomflagship media-wall takeoverdominant share of voice over the new Terminal A

No minimums · no contracts · pay per verified play · hourly scheduling per screen

Four things move the price on any Newark Liberty International (EWR) screen: the format (pricing runs higher on terminal A spectacular than on departures hall LED & media walls), the zone (Departures halls carries the highest footfall premium), the daypart (peak commute and evening hours price above the overnight lull), and how far in advance you book, since the busiest zones and formats sell out first.

What a campaign costs

Newark Liberty International budgets, three ways

Because you pay per play and schedule by the hour, your budget buys the exposure you actually need, not filler plays, so it works as hard on a big campaign as on a small one, with no minimum. Here's what budgets realistically buy. Live numbers per screen are in the platform.

Concourse test

$500–$1,500

One terminal's gate holdrooms across a morning United bank

Multi-zone airport push

$8,000–$28,000

Departures halls, security lanes, Terminal A and C gates and the arrivals corridor together

EWR flagship takeover

$50,000+

Dominant share of voice across the new Terminal A media walls and the United piers

FAQ

Newark Liberty International billboard FAQs

Do I need a permit to advertise at Newark Liberty International (EWR)?

No. Blindspot books time on screens that are already installed and permitted by their media-owner operators, Clear Channel Airports, OUTFRONT Media (regional OOH) among them, so you're leasing airtime on an existing structure, not erecting a new one.

Why advertise at Newark Liberty International?

Newark Liberty International handled 47.0 million passengers in 2025. The audience is the reason to buy it: air passengers are captive, comparatively affluent, and hard to reach through most channels, and they spend meaningful time in the terminal with attention to spare between check-in and boarding. Dwell is the asset. Unlike a roadside screen read in two seconds, a gate or arrivals placement gets minutes rather than moments, which is why airport placements hold up for brand and considered-purchase messages rather than short reminders. Served 47,000,085 passengers in 2025, the second-busiest airport in the New York airport system behind JFK. Because the screens are bookable by the hour, you can match spend to the flight banks that carry your audience instead of paying for a flat month.

What are the best placements at Newark Liberty International?

Newark Liberty International zones are scored separately for visibility, dwell time and footfall, because the best placement depends on which of those you actually need. Departures halls guarantees exposure to essentially every departing passenger. Security & checkpoint holds attention through a queue, where dwell is involuntary and long. Concourses & gate holdrooms gives the longest relaxed attention, with passengers seated and waiting. Each zone shows its own per-play price and live availability, so you can pair a high-reach zone with a high-dwell one rather than guessing at a single best spot. Arrivals & baggage reclaim catches a recently landed audience with phones back out. Lounges & duty-free reaches a higher-spend traveler before the flight. The terminal layout shapes all of this: Three terminals: Terminal A (33 gates, opened January 2023), Terminal B (24 gates, opened 1973), and Terminal C (68 gates, opened 1988, used exclusively by United Airlines).

Can I book Newark Liberty International screens by the hour?

Yes. On Blindspot every Newark Liberty International screen is bookable by the hour with no minimum, so you can buy only the morning departures bank or the long-haul arrivals windows that match your audience.

Who operates advertising at Newark Liberty International?

The airport's media is run by operators such as Clear Channel Airports, OUTFRONT Media (regional OOH); Blindspot aggregates the bookable digital screens onto one map, priced per play.

How fast can my ad go live at Newark Liberty International?

Often within hours: upload, pass creative pre-check, and digital screens need no printing or installation. Approval typically averages around two business days across networks.

What can I get at Newark Liberty International for $500?

More than the usual airport rate card suggests, because you are buying plays rather than a fixed package. In Newark Liberty International a $500 budget typically funds a multi-day hourly presence across a high-dwell zone such as Concourses & gate holdrooms, or a concentrated burst on Departures halls and Security & checkpoint through the busiest departure banks only. At entry plays around $0.52, the arithmetic is visible before you commit. It will not buy a month of an arrivals-hall spectacular, and that is the trade: hourly, per-play buying lets a small budget own the specific windows when the passengers you want are actually in the terminal, instead of thinning the same money across empty overnight hours.

How to book

Live on a Newark Liberty International screen in three steps

No sales calls, no contracts, self-serve from the map to live creative.

01

Pick screens & hours

Open the map, filter Newark Liberty International by zone and format, and select the exact screens and the exact hours your audience is out.

02

See the per-play price

Every screen shows its price per play and real-time availability before you commit. Build the plan; the running total is always visible.

03

Upload & go live

Upload creative, pass pre-check, and go live, often within hours. Track verified plays and attribution as the campaign runs.

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