Runway 04R at JOHN F KENNEDY INTL (KJFK) is the eastbound end of the 04R/22L runway. The opposite end is 22L. This runway end has a magnetic heading of 31°. Runway 04R is 8,400 ft long and 200 ft wide. Surface is asphalt. Pattern direction is left traffic, which is standard for this end. Runway 04R has an ILS. The published localizer is 109.5 with an LD CAT IIIB setup. The course is 43.76° magnetic. Field elevation at KJFK is 13 ft MSL. Use the current FAA Chart Supplement for current NOTAM and runway condition before departure.
Wind component for Runway 04R
Based on the current METAR wind at KJFK.
- Headwind
- 11.0 kt
- Crosswind
- 0.2 kt NONE
- Rel. angle
- 1°
- Favorability
- excellent
Pattern entry · RWY 04R
LEFT TRAFFICTraffic pattern · Runway 04R
LEFT-hand pattern on the north/west side. Tower-controlled. Follow ATC instructions for pattern entry.
- Upwind: climb runway heading 18°M
- Crosswind: turn left to 288°M
- Downwind: parallel runway, opposite direction (198°M)
- Base: perpendicular to runway
- Final: align with 18°M for Runway 04R
Instrument approaches · Runway 04R
LD CAT IIIB RWY 04R
JFK
109.5
Course 43.76°
Frequently asked questions
What is the heading of runway 04R at KJFK?
Runway 04R at KJFK has a magnetic heading of 31°.
Is runway 04R at KJFK left or right traffic?
Runway 04R uses left traffic. That is the standard pattern direction for this end.
What ILS frequency does runway 04R use at KJFK?
Runway 04R uses localizer frequency 109.5.
What is the length of runway 04R at KJFK?
Runway 04R is 8,400 ft long.
What is the surface of runway 04R at KJFK?
The surface is asphalt.
Does runway 04R have an ILS approach at KJFK?
Yes. Runway 04R has an ILS with LD CAT IIIB published in the facts.
What is the opposite end of runway 04R at KJFK?
The opposite end is 22L.