Runway 31R · KJFK

Runway 31R at John F Kennedy Intl

JOHN F KENNEDY INTL · NEW YORK, NEW YORK

Runway end
LEFT-hand
31R
opp 13L
Heading (°M)
288°
Size
10,000 × 200 ft
Surface
CONC
ILS
Yes

Runway 31R at KJFK is the eastbound end of the 31R/13L runway at John F Kennedy Intl in New York, New York. The opposite end is 13L. This end has a magnetic heading of 301°. Runway length is 10,000 ft. Surface is concrete. Pattern direction is left traffic, standard. Runway 31R has an ILS. The localizer is 111.5 with a course of 313.77° magnetic. Field elevation at the airport is 13 ft MSL. Threshold elevation for this end is 12.6 ft MSL. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for NOTAM and runway condition before departure.

Wind component for Runway 31R

Based on the current METAR wind at KJFK.

Headwind
0.2 kt
Crosswind
11.0 kt RIGHT
Rel. angle
89°
Favorability
marginal

Runway & wind

tap a runway
030° · 11 kt
RWY 31R
288°M
Head/Tail
+0 kt
Crosswind
11 kt R

Pattern entry · RWY 31R

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 31R · 288° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,013 ft MSL

Traffic pattern · Runway 31R

LEFT-hand pattern on the north/west side. Tower-controlled. Follow ATC instructions for pattern entry.

  • Upwind: climb runway heading 288°M
  • Crosswind: turn left to 198°M
  • Downwind: parallel runway, opposite direction (108°M)
  • Base: perpendicular to runway
  • Final: align with 288°M for Runway 31R

Instrument approaches · Runway 31R

LD CAT I RWY 31R
RTH
111.5
Course 313.77°

Frequently asked questions

What is the heading of runway 31R at KJFK?
Runway 31R has a magnetic heading of 301°.
Is runway 31R at KJFK left or right traffic?
Runway 31R uses left traffic, standard.
What ILS frequency does runway 31R use at KJFK?
Runway 31R uses ILS localizer 111.5.
What is the length of runway 31R at KJFK?
Runway 31R is 10,000 ft long.
What is the surface of runway 31R at KJFK?
Runway 31R has a concrete surface.
Does runway 31R have an ILS approach at KJFK?
Yes. Runway 31R has an ILS with localizer 111.5 and course 313.77° magnetic.

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