John F. Kennedy International Airport
Letištní plocha
Kontrolní (řídící) věž
Letiště JFK (KJFK)
Airtran na JFK
Letiště JFK (KJFK)
Terminál 1, odlety
Terminál 1
Název letiště pochází od jména amerického prezidenta Johna Fitzgeralda Kennedyho
Originální název a mezinárodní kódy: John F. Kennedy International Airport (IATA: JFK, ICAO: KJFK, FAA LID: JFK). Nachází se v jihovýchodní části New Yorku v Queensu. Do centra nejznámější městské části New Yorku - Manhattan je to asi 19 km.
Na letišti funguje tzv. AIRTRAIN, dobře známy dopravní prostředek z větších letišť. Pokud bude Vaše cesta na JFK končit nebo začínat, bez poplatku $5.00 za něj se neobejdete.
JFK řídí Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, který řídí rovněž další čtyři blízká letiště a to Newark-Liberty, LaGuardia, Stewart International Airport a Teterboro. Je zde hlavní hub pro leteckou společnost JetBlue Airways a hlavní mezinárodní brána pro Delta Air Lines and American Airlines. Delta patří společně s ČSA do Sky Teamu. V roce 2000 JFK prošlo 50.000 mezinárodních cestujících denně. Nejvíce mezinárodních spojů míří do Londýna, Paříže, Frankfurtu a Tokia. V roce 2007 se letiště postaralo o 46,9 mln cestujících, Newark Liberty o 36,2 mln, LaGuardia o 25,3 mln což je přibližně 108,4 mln cestujících, kteří použili jedno s New Yorských letišť.
Letiště se začalo budovat v roce 1942. Concorde zde létal od 1977 do roku 2003. 19. března 2007 zde přistál poprvé Airbus A380.
Letiště JFK má devět terminálú. Společnost ČSA obsluhuje terminál 4. Každá ze společností má svůj stálý terminál, ze kterého je odbavována.
Umístění
Letiště je situováno 24 km (15 mil) jihovýchodně od Manhattanu.
Počet termálů
9 (Terminal 5 je dočasně uzavřen)
Transfer mezi terminály
The AirTrain JFK provides a free service between all terminals (journey time - 8 minutes).
Airport Facilities
Money and communications: Bureaux de change and ATMs are available in all terminals, except Terminal 6 where there are only ATM services and no money exchange counter. A full-service post office (tel: (718) 995 3368) is located at Building 250, on North Boundary Road. There is a mobile phone rental facility in the arrivals area of Terminal 3. Wireless Internet access is available. Eating and drinking: There are bars and restaurants located throughout the airport. Shopping: Plenty of shops are located throughout the terminals, including duty-free in terminals 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 8 and 9. Luggage: Trolleys are available at all terminals. A lost property service is available (tel: (718) 244 4225). Luggage storage is available in terminals 1 and 4. Other facilities: There are four chapels on the second floor in Terminal 4. The airport also has a medical centre, baby change facilities and shoe shine services.
Luggage Storage
Located at Terminal 4 JFK on the Arrivals Level (bottom floor) there is a left luggage facility. Pricing is based on size of item, the $4 equates to something like a lap top bag up to $16 a day for outsized, like skis or surfboards. The average suitcase runs either $8 or $11 per 24hrs.
There is no limit on length of storage. We require picture ID at time of drop off and payment is cash only on pick up. We're open 24hrs a day 7 days a week.
Traffic
- London-Heathrow, United Kingdom - 2,928,307 (American Airlines, British Airways, Delta Air Lines, Virgin Atlantic, Kuwait Airways)
- Paris-Charles de Gaulle, Francie - 1,177,019 (Air France, American Airlines, XL Airways France (seasonal))
- Frankfurt, Germany - 646,900 (Delta Air Lines, Lufthansa, Singapore Airlines)
- Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 579,954 American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, JetBlue
- Řím, Italy 564,110 Alitalia, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Eurofly
- Santiago, Dominican Republic 556,668 American Airlines, JetBlue, Delta Air Lines
- Tokyo-Narita, Japan 552,504 All Nippon Airways, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Japan Airlines, Northwest Airlines
- Tel Aviv, Israel 546,135 Delta Air Lines, El Al
- Amsterdam, the Netherlands 533,667 Delta Air Lines, KLM
- Seoul, South Korea 516,414 Asiana Airlines, Korean Air
Parkoviště
The airport provides daily and long-term parking facilities. There are car parks in front of each terminal, in the Central Terminal Area (CTA) parking area. The long-term car park is located 6.5km (4 miles) from the terminals, at Lefferts Boulevard. The Howard Beach Station train operates between the long-term parking stations A or B and the Airline Terminal 1 (journey time - 8 minutes). The AirTrain JFK runs from the Airline Terminal 1 to the other terminals. Passengers using the long-term car park should allow for at least 30 minutes to reach the terminal. Call for more parking information (tel: (718) 244 4168).
Půjčovny automobilů
All major companies, including Avis, Budget, Dollar, Enterprise, Hertz and National, are represented. There are desks (or courtesy telephones) in each terminal, on the Arrivals level. Courtesy transport is available to take passengers to car hire offices along the Van Wyck Expressway (I-678).
Driving Directions
The airport is located on Van Wyck Expressway (I-678), which can be accessed from Belt Parkway, Grand Central Parkway and Queens Boulevard. To reach the airport from Manhattan, take the Van Wyck Expressway (I-678) to the airport exit, then take the Belt Parkway East to exit 19/Van Wyck Expressway. From Eastern Long Island, take the Belt Parkway West to exit 20/JFK Expressway. From New Jersey, take NJ Turnpike to exit 14C (Holland Tunnel), then head south on West Street to Belt Parkway.
Hromadná doprava
Rail: The AirTrain JFK light rail system links JFK airport and the region's rail transportation network daily 24 hours. AirTrain JFK connects to the NYC subway ?A' train at the Howard Beach station from all terminals, as well as to long-term parking and car rental facilities. The AirTrain JFK also connects to the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) at Jamaica Station with transfers onto the LIRR, the NYC subway system and local buses. Ground transportation information desks are situated on the Arrivals areas in all terminals.Road: Bus: New York Airport Express Bus Service (tel: (718) 875 8200) operates a direct service to the Port Authority Bus Terminal (Manhattan West Side), Bryant Park and Grand Central Station (Manhattan East Side); other services also run to Long Island, Westchester, Upstate, Connecticut, New Jersey and Pennsylvania. The Super Shuttle Manhattan (tel: 1 800 258 3826) runs 24 hours a day and is a shared door-to-door service to any location in Manhattan. MTA New York City Transit (tel: (212) 6387622; website: www.mta.nyc.ny.us) buses operate to a number of destinations in Manhattan, Queens, Brooklyn and Long Island. Other bus and shuttle services are available at the airport. Taxi: Travellers are advised only to use taxis from the taxi dispatch booths at the airport.
Hotely
The Ramada Plaza Hotel (tel: (718) 995 9000; website: www.ramada.com) can be found on-site, whilst the Best Western JFK Airport (tel: (718) 977 2100; website: http://book.bestwestern.com), Comfort Inn JFK (tel: (718) 977 0001; website: www.choicehotels.com), Holiday Inn JFK (tel: (718) 659 0200; website: www.ichotelsgroup.com) and the Howard Johnson Express Inn (tel: (718) 723 6700; website: www.hojo.com) are located nearby. All hotels provide a shuttle service to/from the airport. Hotel reservation services are located in the Arrivals area of all terminals - either a staffed desk, which charges a small booking fee, or free courtesy telephones.
Facilities for Disabled Travellers
The Ramada Plaza Hotel (tel: (718) 995 9000; website: www.ramada.com) can be found on-site, whilst the Best Western JFK Airport (tel: (718) 977 2100; website: http://book.bestwestern.com), Comfort Inn JFK (tel: (718) 977 0001; website: www.choicehotels.com), Holiday Inn JFK (tel: (718) 659 0200; website: www.ichotelsgroup.com) and the Howard Johnson Express Inn (tel: (718) 723 6700; website: www.hojo.com) are located nearby. All hotels provide a shuttle service to/from the airport. Hotel reservation services are located in the Arrivals area of all terminals - either a staffed desk, which charges a small booking fee, or free courtesy telephones.
Airport Guides
Address: Building 14, Jamaica, New York 11430, USA
Country Code: 1
Telephone: (718) 244 4444
E-mail: Via the airport's website
Website: http://www.kennedyairport.com/
Time Zone: GMT - 5 (GMT - 4 from first Sunday in April to last Sunday in October)
- stavba začala v roce 1942 a dokončena v roce 1947
- sídlí na Queens County, New York City
- rozloha 4,930 akrů a samotný terminály 880 akrů
- má celkem 9 terminálů
- letiště má celko 30 milí vozovky
- hodnota se vyčísluje na $4.3 biliónů
- pro letiště pracuje 270 tisíc pracovníků
Rok Odlety Pasažéři Tuny nákladu Vzdušná pošta 1949* 81,115 222,620 4,580 1,150 1960 248,686 8,803,665 138,055 44,118 1970 365,848 19,096,705 759,546 143,882 1980 307,527 26,796,066 1,169,815 142,406 1990 303,716 29,794,350 1,331,182 126,871 1995 340,124 31,377,579 1,637,677 117,526 1997 353,171 31,357,431 1,702,285 134,137 1998 343,565 31,708,431 1,626,133 144,622 1999 343,388 31,708,431 1,752,821 153,238 2000 345,311 32,827,864 1,864,571 140,908 2001 294,026 29,350,052 1,521,498 126,934 2002 287,699 29,939,212 1,668,369 84,422 2003 280,302 31,732,446 1,709,457 84,243 2004 320,013 37,517,496 1,790,448 88,738 2005 349,518 40,884,350 1,747,626 83,202
PRG → LH3261 → FRA → UA8843 → JFK → LH411 → MUC → LH3270 → PRG
Queens
- Flushing Meadows–Corona Park
- John F. Kennedy International Airport
