The Most Connected Airports for Business Travelers in the U.S. (2026)

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Business travelers are not strangers to wandering (or running) through the halls of airports across the country to make essential business trips to meet clients, attend corporate events, or balance a remote and in-office presence. If you’ve ever scrambled to find a quiet spot to hop on a call or respond to emails, you know the value of having a reliable business communication system that works no matter where you are.

This led us to wonder which airports are best for business travelers and what qualities make an airport better or worse. We’ve uncovered the 100 most and least connected airports across America for business travelers based on a variety of factors, such as the number of dedicated workspaces, lounges, Minute Suites, Wi-Fi availability, and more, to find out which U.S. airports offer the best amenities when it comes to getting work done before jet-setting to your next destination.

Top 10 Most Connected U.S. Airports for Business Travelers

While many people look forward to shutting their laptops and setting their phones to ‘do not disturb’ ahead of a trip, the reality is much different for business travelers who turn airport terminals into temporary offices for a few hours. From private workspaces to plentiful power outlets, these airports offer everything you need to stay on top of work while traveling.

  1. Seattle-Tacoma International (SEA)
  2. Austin – Bergstrom International (AUS)
  3. Dallas/Fort Worth International (DFW)
  4. Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International (ATL)
  5. John F. Kennedy International (JFK)
  6. Los Angeles International (LAX)
  7. Minneapolis-St Paul International (MSP)
  8. Logan International (BOS)
  9. Chicago O’Hare International (ORD)
  10. George Bush Intercontinental/Houston (IAH)

SeaTac ranks as the #1 most connected airport while working on the go

Freeway sign for Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

Seattle-Tacoma International takes the top spot for most connected airport, offering business travelers the best amenities when it comes to calling the airport an office for the day.

This hub has four dedicated workspaces to privately catch up on emails and calls, 10 lounges to find a quiet corner to work in, and there are even 2 shower facilities across the airport in case you need to freshen up ahead of a big client meeting. In addition to these amenities, SeaTac also provides free Wi-Fi and charging stations across its terminals so you can ensure you’re always powered up and connected.

Austin – Bergstrom International is the #2 most connected airport

Freeway sign for Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

As one of the major Texas airports, it hosts three dedicated workspaces and four lounges for quiet working conditions, along with 24 different full-service dining options to enjoy a nice meal in between travels. Beyond its workspace availability and dining options, the airport provides travelers with reliable free Wi-Fi and multiple charging stations, ensuring that whether you are finishing a presentation or refueling between flights, the environment is both comfortable and efficient for travelers.

Dallas/Fort Worth International ranks as the #3 most connected airport for business travelers

Freeway sign for Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport

Offering a whopping 15 lounges across its terminals, Dallas/Fort Worth is one of the three best options for business travelers.

In addition to these lounges, DFW also offers two Minute Suites where business travelers can reserve a quiet, professional environment for meetings, calls, focus time, or a place for a quick nap. With free high-speed internet and charging stations at almost every gate, the airport ensures that navigating between meetings and terminals is as easy and seamless as possible.

Top 10 Least Connected U.S. Airports for Business Travelers

While many major airport hubs have extensive amenities for business travelers, some airports offer little to no amenities for those needing to catch up on work during long travel days.

  1. Eppley Airfield (OMA)
  2. Kahului Airport (OGG)
  3. Westchester County Airport (HPN)
  4. Punta Gorda Airport (PGD)
  5. Asheville Regional (AVL)
  6. McGhee Tyson (TYS)
  7. Fresno Yosemite International (FAT)
  8. Bill and Hillary Clinton National (LIT)
  9. Greensboro/High Point, NC: Piedmont Triad International (GSO)
  10. St. Pete–Clearwater International (PIE)

Eppley Airfield in Omaha, Nebraska, comes in as the least connected airport in the U.S., offering limited amenities if you’re trying to stay on top of your work. While the airport does offer free Wi-Fi and charging stations, you won’t find any lounges, Minute Suites, or dedicated workspaces for some privacy to focus on your work.

Kahului Airport in Hawaii ranks second-least connected airport. Similar to Eppley Airfield, it also offers limited amenities beyond free Wi-Fi and charging stations, with only one lounge and two full-service dining options for business travelers to find a quiet spot to focus and to enjoy a nice meal before the next flight.

Westchester County Airport rounds out the list of the top three least-connected airports across America. The airport offers free Wi-Fi and charging stations to help business travelers stay connected while traveling. However, the airport doesn’t have any lounges, showers, dedicated workspaces, or Minute Suites, and there’s only one full-service dining option, so be prepared to take calls, answer emails, and grab snacks from the kiosks if you plan to travel through Westchester County Airport.

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Whether traveling domestically or heading overseas for client meetings, a seamless travel experience can make all the difference. However, with delays, layovers, and busy schedules, knowing which airports offer the best business-friendly amenities can be key to having a smooth travel day.

From private workspaces and reliable Wi-Fi to lounges and quality dining options, the most connected airports in America help ensure you can stay productive and comfortable while on business.

Key Factors Considered

Businessman at Airport Terminal Boarding Gate Looking Through Window, Free Space
Businessman at Airport Terminal Boarding Gate Looking Through Window, Free Space

Free WiFi availability

Whether the airport offers complimentary WiFi for passengers across its terminals.

Lounges

The total number of airline or independent lounges where travelers can relax, eat, or work.

Dedicated workspaces

Areas specifically designed for working, such as business centers or private booths – in this case, Jabbrboxes – are available to rent with outlets, desks, and a quiet environment.

Minute Suites

Private rooms located inside some airports that travelers can rent by the hour for rest, work, or privacy.

Shower facilities

Access to showers for travelers, either inside of lounges or at some Minute Suite locations.

Full-service dining options

The availability of full-service, sit-down restaurants where travelers can enjoy a proper meal.

Charging stations

Availability of accessible outlets or USB ports throughout the airport terminals for charging laptops, phones, and other devices.

Customer satisfaction

How travelers rated their overall airport experience, from check-in to terminal facilities, using the scores from JD Power’s 2024 North America Airport Satisfaction Study.

Skytrax ratings

An international quality rating based on detailed airport audits and passenger feedback.

Methodology

Using data from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics, we identified the top 100 U.S. airports and used each airport’s website to analyze factors such as free WiFi availability, the number of lounges, dedicated workspaces, Minute Suites, shower facilities, full-service dining options, and charging stations in each airport. Additionally, we analyzed customer satisfaction and Skytrax airport ratings to determine a ranking of the best U.S. airports for business travelers. All data was gathered using individual airport websites unless otherwise stated. Data accurate as of January 13, 2026.

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