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KJFK
John F Kennedy International Airport · New York
Key Facts
Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.
ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
13 ft / 4 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 119.10 MHz (KENNEDY TWR)
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for John F Kennedy International Airport (KJFK), located in New York, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 4 active runways with a maximum elevation of 13 ft. Instrument approaches (IFR) are supported with verified ILS frequencies and identifiers for precision landings.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.
Full Name
John F Kennedy International Airport
ICAO / IATA
KJFK / JFK
Municipality
New York
Country
Region
US-NY — New York
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
13 ft
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Runway 13R / 31L
ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED
Runway Length: 14,511 ft / 4,423 m
Runway Width: 200 ft / 61 m
Surface Type: Concrete
Heading: 121° / 301°
Runway Width: 200 ft / 61 m
Surface Type: Concrete
Heading: 121° / 301°
RWY 13R (121°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 31L (301°)
111.35 MHz
IDENT: MOH | CRS: 314°
Runway 04L / 22R
ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED
Runway Length: 12,079 ft / 3,682 m
Runway Width: 200 ft / 61 m
Surface Type: Concrete - Grooved
Heading: 31° / 211°
Runway Width: 200 ft / 61 m
Surface Type: Concrete - Grooved
Heading: 31° / 211°
RWY 04L (31°)
110.90 MHz
IDENT: HIQ | CRS: 44°
RWY 22R (211°)
109.50 MHz
IDENT: JOC | CRS: 221°
Runway 13L / 31R
ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED
Runway Length: 10,000 ft / 3,048 m
Runway Width: 200 ft / 61 m
Surface Type: Concrete
Heading: 121° / 301°
Runway Width: 200 ft / 61 m
Surface Type: Concrete
Heading: 121° / 301°
RWY 13L (121°)
111.50 MHz
IDENT: TLK | CRS: 134°
RWY 31R (301°)
111.50 MHz
IDENT: RTH | CRS: 314°
Runway 04R / 22L
ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED
Runway Length: 8,400 ft / 2,560 m
Runway Width: 200 ft / 61 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 30.6° / 210.6°
Runway Width: 200 ft / 61 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 30.6° / 210.6°
RWY 04R (30.6°)
109.50 MHz
IDENT: JFK | CRS: 44°
RWY 22L (210.6°)
110.90 MHz
IDENT: IWY | CRS: 224°
APP NEW YORK APP (ROBER)
125.70 MHz
APP NEW YORK APPROACH (CAMRN)
127.40 MHz
APP NEW YORK APPROACH (FINAL)
132.40 MHz
ATIS ATIS
115.10 MHz
CLD CLNC DEL
135.05 MHz
DEP NEW YORK DEP
135.90 MHz
GND GND ALT
121.65 MHz
GND GND
121.90 MHz
RDO NEW YORK RDO
115.90 MHz
TWR KENNEDY TWR
119.10 MHz
TWR TWR ALT
123.90 MHz
UNIC UNICOM
122.95 MHz
Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: FAA NASR · Cycle: Jan 2026