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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 a two-way empty-leg hub with 2,025 live listings, according to EmptyJet, and a median ask of $45,500.

2025 live empty legs involving KJFK

Code
KJFK
Traffic
9.4/10
Runways
4
Longest
14,511 ft
Live legs
2025

Empty-leg demand

John F Kennedy International Airport (KJFK) in New York, United States sees two-way empty-leg traffic — 765 outbound and 1,260 inbound across 2,025 live legs, according to EmptyJet.

Priced empty legs at KJFK center on a median ask of $45,500, with an observed range of $3,200–$451,000 (2,025 priced listings).

Repositioning into KJFK is concentrated from KMIA, KLAX, KMYR.

Aircraft mix at KJFK is led by Dassault Falcon 7X (Ultra Long Range Jet) (114 legs), with Bombardier Challenger 604, Cessna Citation Sovereign+ also active.

Key takeaways

  • KJFK: 2,025 live empty legs (765 out / 1,260 in), according to EmptyJet.
  • Median priced ask at KJFK: $45,500 (n=2,025).
  • Busiest corridor: from KMIA (136 legs).
  • Most common aircraft: Dassault Falcon 7X (114 legs, ~6%).

Two-way empty-leg flow at KJFK creates priced one-way charter opportunities. The readings above cover 2,025 live legs and help compare timing, aircraft class, and corridor strength before requesting quotes.

Live empty-leg corridors

DirectionAirportLive listingsMedian ask
Inbound fromKMIAMiami International Airport136$24,900
Inbound fromKLAXLos Angeles International Airport122$59,100
Inbound fromKMYRMyrtle Beach International Airport86$16,350
Outbound toKMIAMiami International Airport74$21,250
Inbound fromTXKFL.F. Wade International Airport64$29,100
Outbound toKLASHarry Reid International Airport61$48,800

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

Aircraft on live EmptyJet listings

AircraftCategoryLive listings
Dassault Falcon 7XUltra Long Range Jet114
Bombardier Challenger 604Heavy Jet83
Cessna Citation Sovereign+Super Midsize Jet60
Dassault Falcon 8XUltra Long Range Jet57
Cessna Citation SovereignSuper Midsize Jet54

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
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 2,025 live empty-leg listings — 765 departing and 1,260 arriving, according to EmptyJet.

What is a typical empty-leg price at KJFK?

The median ask at KJFK is $45,500 across 2,025 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 136 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 114 live listings (~6% 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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