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Kennedy Intl (KJFK/JFK) — New York, United States

At a glance

Operating hours
Open 24h
Customs
Available 24h
Port of entry
Yes, with conditions
Fuel
100LL, Jet A
Tower
119.1
Runways
04L/22R, 04R/22L, 13L/31R, 13R/31L
Elevation
13 ft

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Section Breakdown
Basic Info 7/7
Runways 4/4
Frequencies 4/4
Operations 2/2
Fuel 1/1
Contacts 1/2
Additional Info 9/10
Observed Activity · Oct 26
583 aircraft observed within 6 NM · 524 on the ground · busiest hour 13:00Z
2026-10-132026-10-26
Distinct ADS-B aircraft seen within 6 NM below 10,000 ft AGL per UTC day · community-feed coverage varies · not official movement totals
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: KJFK
  • Name: Kennedy Intl
  • Type: large_airport
  • Category: International
  • Latitude: 40.639446
  • Longitude: -73.77932
  • Elevation: 13 ft
  • Country: United States
  • Municipality: New York
  • IATA Code: JFK
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: America/New_York
  • Distance from City: 20.8 km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 04L/22R

  • Designation: 04L/22R
  • Dimensions: 12079 X 200
  • Surface: Concrete - Grooved
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: VOR-DME
  • Approach Types: ILS CAT IIIA, RNAV (GPS), LOC
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 04R/22L

  • Designation: 04R/22L
  • Dimensions: 8400 X 200
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: VOR-DME
  • Approach Types: ILS CAT I, RNAV (GPS), LOC
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 13L/31R

  • Designation: 13L/31R
  • Dimensions: 10000 X 200
  • Surface: Concrete
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: VOR-DME
  • Approach Types: ILS CAT IIIA, RNAV (GPS), LOC/DME
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 13R/31L

  • Designation: 13R/31L
  • Dimensions: 14511 X 200
  • Surface: Concrete
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: VOR-DME
  • Approach Types: ILS CAT I, RNAV (GPS), LOC
  • Remarks: N/A

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Frequencies

  • Tower: 119.100, 123.900 MHz
  • Ground: 121.650, 121.900 MHz
  • Operations: 121.500, 122.950, 243.000 MHz
  • Traffic/Approach: N/A
  • ATIS: 115.100 MHz

Operation Hours

Monday Open 24 hours
Tuesday Open 24 hours
Wednesday Open 24 hours
Thursday Open 24 hours
Friday Open 24 hours
Saturday Open 24 hours
Sunday Open 24 hours

Kennedy Intl operates 24 hours (H24). See all 24-hour airports worldwide →

  • Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
  • Remarks: N/A

Contacts

  • AIS Tel: N/A
  • ARO Tel: N/A
  • MET Tel: N/A
  • Admin Tel: +1 (718) 244-3501
  • Health Tel: N/A
  • Police Tel: N/A
  • Authorities Tel: N/A
  • Website: https://www.jfkairport.com/
  • Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: Not recorded
  • PPR Required: No
  • PPR Contact: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Customs

  • Open: 00:00:00
  • Close: 23:59:59
  • Phone: N/A
  • Extra Hours On Request: No
  • Remarks: N/A

Fees

  • Landing Fee: $6.33 per 1,000 lbs MTOW
  • Parking Fee: $0.80 per 1,000 lbs MTOW per hour; first 2 hours free for international arrivals
  • Handling Mandatory: Yes
  • Currency: USD
  • Remarks: Peak hour surcharges may apply. Ramp fees set by FBO. International facility fees additional.

Fuel Information

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: Yes, with conditions: Landing rights airport: permission to land from CBP needed (19 CFR 122.14) Source: FAA NASR airport data, cycle 2026-10-01
  • APIS Required: Yes
  • GAR Required: No

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Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: N/A
  • Curfew End: N/A
  • Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
  • Remarks: No formal curfew but voluntary noise abatement procedures between 2200-0700 local. Stage 2 aircraft banned. RNAV required for certain departure procedures.

Alternates

KLGA

  • ICAO: KLGA
  • Name: LaGuardia
  • Distance (NM): 9.3
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes, with conditions: Landing rights airport: permission to land from CBP needed (19 CFR 122.14) Source: FAA NASR airport data, cycle 2026-10-01

KEWR

  • ICAO: KEWR
  • Name: Newark Liberty Intl
  • Distance (NM): 18.0
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes, with conditions: Landing rights airport: permission to land from CBP needed (19 CFR 122.14) Source: FAA NASR airport data, cycle 2026-10-01

KHPN

  • ICAO: KHPN
  • Name: Westchester Co
  • Distance (NM): 25.9
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes, with conditions: Landing rights airport: permission to land from CBP needed (19 CFR 122.14) Source: FAA NASR airport data, cycle 2026-10-01

KISP

  • ICAO: KISP
  • Name: Long Island Mac Arthur
  • Distance (NM): 32.3
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes, with conditions: Landing rights airport: permission to land from CBP needed (19 CFR 122.14) Source: FAA NASR airport data, cycle 2026-10-01

KWRI

  • ICAO: KWRI
  • Name: Joint Base Mc Guire Dix Lakehurst
  • Distance (NM): 52.8
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes, with conditions: Air Force base, private use: transient aircraft need prior permission 24 hours to 7 days ahead and must arrange customs with it (NASR); permission to land from CBP needed (19 CFR 122.14) Source: FAA NASR airport data, cycle 2026-10-01

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United States Permit Requirements

Fast Landing: 1d
  • Overflight Permit: No
  • Landing Permit: Conditional
  • Overflight Lead Time: N/A
  • Landing Lead Time: 60 minutes minimum (eAPIS manifest before departure); recommend 24-48 hours for CBP port notification
Private / GA Operations:

No permits required for private non-revenue flights. eAPIS manifest mandatory for all international arrivals/departures.

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Active NOTAMs

A8615/
warning
Aerodrome restriction
AD AP RWY STATUS LGT SYSTEM U/S
2026-10-27 15:00 UTC 2026-10-27 21:00 UTC
A8615/26
warning
Aerodrome restriction
AD AP RWY STATUS LGT SYSTEM U/S
2026-10-27 15:00 UTC 2026-10-27 21:00 UTC
A8573/
warning
Runway closed
RWY 04R/22L CLSD
2026-10-27 11:00 UTC 2026-10-27 19:30 UTC

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NOTAMs received from the FAA NOTAM feed (last message 2026-10-27 16:10 UTC). This list is built from the feed as NOTAMs are issued and is not checked against the FAA's full list: confirm with FAA NOTAM Search before flight.
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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the tower frequency at KJFK?
The tower frequency at Kennedy Intl is 119.1, 123.9 MHz.
What fuel is available at KJFK?
The FAA lists 100LL, Jet A for public use at Kennedy Intl. Source: FAA NASR airport data, cycle 2026-10-01.
Does KJFK require landing permits?
It depends on the flight. No permits required for private non-revenue flights. eAPIS manifest mandatory for all international arrivals/departures. Permit details for United States
Is customs available at KJFK?
Yes, customs at Kennedy Intl is available from 00:00:00 to 23:59:59.
Where is KJFK located?
Kennedy Intl (KJFK) is located in New York, United States.
What is the IATA code for KJFK?
The IATA code for Kennedy Intl is JFK.
Does KJFK have an ILS approach?
Yes, Kennedy Intl has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runways 04L/22R, 04R/22L, 13L/31R, 13R/31L.
Is KJFK a port of entry?
Yes, with conditions. Landing rights airport: permission to land from CBP needed (19 CFR 122.14). Source: FAA NASR airport data, cycle 2026-10-01.