KJFK

New York/John F Kennedy International Airport

Airport
ICAO code
KJFK
IATA Code
JFK
Summary
ICAO Region
NAM
ICAO Territory
Location

Jamaica, Queens, New York, New York

Serving
New York
Elevation
13 ft
Coordinates
40° 38' 40" N , 73° 46' 58" W
KCC
Airport BS
Bird Strike
Airport LOS
Parallel Runway Operation
Airport RE
Engineered Materials Arresting System
Metar
KJFK 251851Z 05019G24KT 5SM -RA BR BKN013 OVC019 15/14 A3008 RMK AO2 PK WND 06028/1752 SLP185 P0000 T01500144

International airport serving the city of New York, NY, USA.

Climatology

Humid “subtropical” climate (Köppen climate classification Cfa) - characterized by hot, humid summers and cool winters. Significant amounts of precipitation occur in all seasons in most areas. Winter rainfall (and sometimes snowfall) is associated with large storms that the westerlies steer from west to east. Most summer rainfall occurs during thunderstorms.

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