International hub · New York, United States

New York/John F Kennedy International

KJFKJFK
Elevation
13 ft
Coordinates
40°38′N 73°47′W
Local time
America/New York

Photo: Bill Abbott · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Field information

KJFK runways, fuel & airport data

Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.

New York/John F Kennedy International (KJFK/JFK) has 4 runways; the longest, 13R/31L, is 14,511 ft (4,423 m) of asphalt/concrete. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 & Avgas. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as ARFF index E. Operating hours: Open 24 hours (H24). Slot required: plan slot requests into the trip timeline. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at KJFK, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.

  • Classification

    International hub

  • Time zone

    America/New York

  • Country

    United States

    US

  • Municipality

    New York

  • Elevation

    13 ft

  • Position

    40.6394, -73.7793

  • Traffic level

    High

  • Fuel

    Jet A-1 & Avgas

  • Fire & rescue

    ARFF index E

  • Operating hours

    Open 24 hours (H24)

  • Slots

    Slot required

  • Airport category

    B

    Crew briefing required

Runways · KJFK

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
13R/31L14,511 ft (4,423 m)200 ftasphalt/concreteLighted
04L/22R12,079 ft (3,682 m)200 ftasphalt/concreteLighted
13L/31R10,000 ft (3,048 m)200 ftasphalt/concreteLighted
04R/22L8,400 ft (2,560 m)200 ftasphaltLighted

Flight support

Ground handling, permits & fuel at KJFK.

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at New York/John F Kennedy International (KJFK / JFK) in New York, United States of America, through one 24/7 OCC desk. KJFK is listed in our network as an international hub. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Services coordinated at KJFK

  1. 01

    Overflight & Landing Permits – United States of America

    Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of United States of America. Applicable permit lead times for United States of America are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for United States of America are managed end-to-end.

  2. 02

    Ground Handling at KJFK

    Direct FBO and handler coordination at KJFK covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.

  3. 03

    Fuel Arrangements at KJFK

    Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at KJFK is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

  4. 04

    Flight Planning & Dispatch to KJFK

    Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for KJFK: 40° 38′ 22″ N 73° 46′ 46″ W; elevation 13 ft.

  5. 05

    Crew & Passenger Services in New York

    Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into New York. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at KJFK.

  6. 06

    Cargo Operations at KJFK

    Support for freighter operations into KJFK covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.

Operating into KJFK?

Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at New York/John F Kennedy International — one desk for the whole trip.