Airport Code

JFK

John F Kennedy International Airport

ICAO: KJFK

About John F Kennedy International Airport Airport

John F Kennedy International Airport (IATA: JFK, ICAO: KJFK) is an airport located in New York, United States. It serves as a gateway for both domestic and international travelers to the New York region.

The airport operates in the America/New_York timezone. Its geographical coordinates are latitude 40.6398 and longitude -73.7789, making it accessible from surrounding areas. The nearest airports include LGA (New York, 17.2 km), JRB (New York, 20.6 km), JRA (New York, 23.1 km), FRG (Farmingdale, 32.4 km), TEB (Teterboro, 33.3 km).

This page offers detailed information about JFK for travelers, pilots, and aviation enthusiasts alike — from current weather conditions to nearby airport alternatives and distance calculations.

Local Time

America/New_York

Location

New York

United States

Coordinates

40.6398, -73.7789

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Frequently Asked Questions — JFK

What city is JFK airport in?

John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is located in New York, United States.

What is the ICAO code for John F Kennedy International Airport?

The ICAO code for John F Kennedy International Airport is KJFK. This code is used by air traffic control and airline operations worldwide.

Where is JFK located?

JFK is located at latitude 40.63980103 and longitude -73.77890015 in New York, United States.

What timezone is JFK airport in?

John F Kennedy International Airport operates in the America/New_York timezone.

What does the airport code JFK stand for?

The IATA code JFK is the three-letter identifier assigned to John F Kennedy International Airport by the International Air Transport Association. You will find this code on your boarding pass, luggage tags, and flight booking systems.

What is the difference between JFK and KJFK?

JFK is the IATA code (3 letters, used on tickets and baggage) and KJFK is the ICAO code (4 letters, used by pilots and air traffic control) for John F Kennedy International Airport.

What is the weather like at JFK airport?

You can check the current weather conditions at JFK airport at the top of this page. We provide real-time temperature data powered by Open-Meteo.

What airports are near JFK?

The closest airports to JFK are: LGA (New York, 17.2 km), JRB (New York, 20.6 km), JRA (New York, 23.1 km), FRG (Farmingdale, 32.4 km), TEB (Teterboro, 33.3 km).