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{{infobox|fullname=New York<br />John F. Kennedy International Airport|location=New York, New York|iata=JFK|icao=KJFK|aptype=Commercial|website=http://www.kennedyairport.com|mapurl=http://maps.google.com/maps?q=JFK&spn=0.055250,0.118721&t=h&hl=en|mapsource=Google Maps|atctower=119.10 - 4R/22L, 13L/31R <BR> 123.90 - 4L/22R, 13R/31L <br> |atcground=121.90 North <BR> 121.65 South|atcclearance=135.05|atcapproach=127.40 CAMRN (South/West) <br> 125.70 ROBER (North) <BR> 132.40 Final Vectors <br> |atcdeparture=135.90 <br> |atcatis=115.10 Arrivals <br> 128.725 Departures|atcunicom=122.95}} | {{infobox|fullname=New York<br />John F. Kennedy International Airport|location=New York, New York|iata=JFK|icao=KJFK|aptype=Commercial|website=http://www.kennedyairport.com|mapurl=http://maps.google.com/maps?q=JFK&spn=0.055250,0.118721&t=h&hl=en|mapsource=Google Maps|atctower=119.10 - 4R/22L, 13L/31R <BR> 123.90 - 4L/22R, 13R/31L <br> |atcground=121.90 North <BR> 121.65 South|atcclearance=135.05|atcapproach=127.40 CAMRN (South/West) <br> 125.70 ROBER (North) <BR> 132.40 Final Vectors <br> |atcdeparture=135.90 <br> |atcatis=115.10 Arrivals <br> 128.725 Departures|atcunicom=122.95|psh=http://www.plane-spotting-hotels.com/index.php/plane-spotting-new-york-jfk/}} | ||
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is the largest airport in the New York area and is located just 12 miles from Manhattan. JFK handles over 50 million passengers annually, making it the busiest international gateway in the US. | |||
==Official Spotting Locations== | ==Official Spotting Locations== | ||
There are no official spotting locations at JFK. | |||
==Other Spotting Locations== | ==Other Spotting Locations== | ||
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===Howard Beach=== | ===Howard Beach=== | ||
Nicknamed "HoBe", this spot is located on Cross Bay Blvd, and provides and excellent view of planes taking off from runway | Nicknamed "HoBe", this spot is located on Cross Bay Blvd, and provides and excellent view of planes taking off from runway 31L. The planes turn left after takeoff in the interest of noise abatement, so nice banking shots are common. | ||
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==Facilities and Transportation== | ==Facilities and Transportation== | ||
John F. Kennedy International Airport is served by the AirTrain, which can be a fun, photo-filled experience for a planespotter. The train runs 24/7, 365 days a year and is completely free to ride around JFK Airport. The AirTrain also connects with the paid MTA system and provides quick transit to Manhattan. | |||