John F. Kennedy International Airport (New York City) Photo

John F. Kennedy International Airport (New York City) Photo

John F. Kennedy International Airport, also known as JFK Airport, is an international airport located in Queens, New York City. It is one of the busiest airports in the United States and the world, serving as a major gateway for international air travel to and from North America.

JFK Airport has six passenger terminals and four runways, and it is operated by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey. The airport serves over 90 airlines, and it offers non-stop flights to destinations all over the world, including Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas.

JFK Airport was originally called Idlewild Airport, and it was renamed in 1963 in honor of President John F. Kennedy, who was assassinated the previous year. The airport has a rich history, and it has played an important role in the development of commercial aviation in the United States.

JFK Airport is located about 15 miles (24 kilometers) southeast of Manhattan, and it is easily accessible by car, taxi, bus, and train. The airport has a variety of amenities for travelers, including shops, restaurants, lounges, and a variety of services for passengers with disabilities.

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