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KJFK — John F Kennedy International Airport

United StatesNew York

John F Kennedy International Airport (KJFK) in New York, United States is an inbound empty-leg hub with 1,623 live listings, according to EmptyJet, and a median ask of $39,500.

1623 live empty legs involving KJFK

Code
KJFK
Traffic
9.4/10
Runways
4
Longest
14,511 ft
Live legs
1623

Empty-leg demand

John F Kennedy International Airport (KJFK) in New York, United States is primarily an empty-leg arrival hub: 1,061 of 1,623 live legs (65%) are inbound, according to EmptyJet.

Aircraft mix at KJFK is led by Dassault Falcon 7X (Ultra Long Range Jet) (134 legs), with Bombardier Challenger 604, Cessna Citation Sovereign also active.

The busiest live corridors at KJFK are from KMIA (123), to KMIA (66), and from TXKF (61).

Priced empty legs at KJFK center on a median ask of $39,500, with an observed range of $3,200–$451,000 (1,623 priced listings).

Key takeaways

  • KJFK: 1,623 live empty legs (562 out / 1,061 in), according to EmptyJet.
  • Median priced ask at KJFK: $39,500 (n=1,623).
  • Busiest corridor: from KMIA (123 legs).
  • Most common aircraft: Dassault Falcon 7X (134 legs, ~8%).

Inbound repositioning into KJFK creates priced one-way charter opportunities. The readings above cover 1,623 live legs and help compare timing, aircraft class, and corridor strength before requesting quotes.

Live empty-leg corridors

DirectionAirportLive listingsMedian ask
Inbound fromKMIAMiami International Airport123$24,800
Outbound toKMIAMiami International Airport66$23,350
Inbound fromTXKFL.F. Wade International Airport61$29,200
Inbound fromLFPGCharles de Gaulle International Airport53$93,600
Inbound fromEGLLLondon Heathrow Airport50$88,300
Outbound toEIKNIreland West Knock Airport50$93,250

Median ask uses priced EmptyJet listings only; unpriced operator quotes are excluded.

Aircraft on live EmptyJet listings

AircraftCategoryLive listings
Dassault Falcon 7XUltra Long Range Jet134
Bombardier Challenger 604Heavy Jet81
Cessna Citation SovereignSuper Midsize Jet63
Beechcraft Hawker 900XPMidsize Jet60
Dassault Falcon 2000LXSuper Midsize Jet55

Airport facts

IATA
JFK
ICAO
KJFK
City
New York
Country
United States
Type
large airport
Elevation
13 ft
Timezone
America/New_York
Region
North America
Runways
4
Longest runway
14,511 ft
Traffic score
9.4 / 10

Links

Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org
Official site
jfkairport.com

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighted
13R/31L14,511 ft200 ftConcreteYes
04L/22R12,079 ft200 ftConcrete - GroovedYes
13L/31R10,000 ft200 ftConcreteYes
04R/22L8,400 ft200 ftASPYes

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FAQ

How active is KJFK for empty legs?

John F Kennedy International Airport (KJFK) has 1,623 live empty-leg listings — 562 departing and 1,061 arriving, according to EmptyJet.

What is a typical empty-leg price at KJFK?

The median ask at KJFK is $39,500 across 1,623 priced live listings, according to EmptyJet. Final quotes still vary by aircraft, date, and operator.

Which empty-leg routes are busiest at KJFK?

The strongest live corridor at KJFK is from KMIA (Miami International Airport), with 123 listings, according to EmptyJet.

Which aircraft fly empty legs at KJFK most often?

The Dassault Falcon 7X, a Ultra Long Range Jet, is the most common model on empty legs at KJFK, with 134 live listings (~8% of live inventory), according to EmptyJet.

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

The primary code for John F Kennedy International Airport is KJFK.

Where is KJFK airport located?

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

What is the ICAO code for JFK?

The ICAO code for John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is KJFK.

What is the longest runway at KJFK?

The longest runway at John F Kennedy International Airport (KJFK) is 14,511 ft.

Empty legs from this airport

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