FAA Aeronautical Charts & Airport Info Lookup

Search US airport directories, runway dimensions, ATC frequencies, VFR sectional chart legends, and calculate crosswinds and density altitude.

FAA Airport Directory & Chart Supplements

FAA Aeronautical Charts & Airport Lookup

Airport directory specifications, ATC communications frequencies, VFR sectional symbols, and pre-flight aerodynamic computer.

Class B Airspace KJFK / JFK

John F. Kennedy International Airport

New York, New York, United States

13 ft MSL Elevation

Runway Layout & Dimensions

Runway Dimensions Surface ILS Freq
04L / 22R 12,079 x 200 ft Asphalt / Concrete 110.90 MHz
04R / 22L 8,400 x 150 ft Asphalt 109.50 MHz
13L / 31R 10,000 x 150 ft Asphalt / Concrete 111.50 MHz
13R / 31L 14,511 x 200 ft Concrete 109.50 MHz

ATC Communication Frequencies

ATIS (Arrival/Departure) 128.725 MHz
Clearance Delivery 135.050 MHz
Ground Control 121.900 MHz
Tower (Kennedy Tower) 119.100 MHz
New York Approach 125.700 MHz

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FAA VFR Sectional & TAC Chart Legend Guide

Quick reference for identifying airspace boundaries, obstacles, navigation aids, and topography on FAA Sectional Aeronautical Charts.

[B]

Class B Airspace

Solid blue concentric circles. Surface to 10,000 ft MSL surrounding nation's busiest airports. Requires ATC clearance and Mode C transponder.

[C]

Class C Airspace

Solid magenta circles. Typically surface to 4,000 ft AGL core with a 10 NM outer shelf. Requires two-way radio communication prior to entry.

[D]

Class D Airspace

Dashed blue lines. Surface to 2,500 ft AGL surrounding airports with operational control towers without Class B or C service.

[MOA]

Military Operations Area

Magenta hashed borders. Establishes military training activities. VFR pilots may enter without clearance but extreme caution is advised.

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Maximum Elevation Figure (MEF)

Large bold blue numbers in each quadrangle indicating highest known obstacle elevation in hundreds of feet MSL plus safety buffers.

V123

Victor Airways

Solid light blue lines connecting VOR navigation stations from 1,200 ft AGL up to, but not including, 18,000 ft MSL (FL180).

Crosswind & Density Altitude Flight Computer

Calculate true runway crosswind components and density altitude to assess aerodynamic takeoff and landing safety margins.

Runway Wind Breakdown

Wind Angle Off Runway: 40° Right
Headwind Component: 13.8 kts
Crosswind Component: 11.6 kts
Pressure Altitude: 13 ft
Density Altitude: 1,573 ft

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Why it matters

Pilots, student aviators, flight sim enthusiasts, and dispatchers need quick, reliable access to airport data, runway alignments, communication frequencies, and VFR/IFR chart legends without navigating heavy government portal menus.

When to use it

Use this tool when planning cross-country flight routes, reviewing runway dimensions for take-off performance, verifying ATC tower and CTAF radio frequencies, or calculating crosswind limits prior to landing.

Common questions

What airport identifiers can I search?

You can search by 4-letter ICAO codes (e.g. KJFK, KLAX, KORD, KATL), 3-letter IATA codes (JFK, LAX, ORD), airport names, or metropolitan cities across all FAA regions.

How is crosswind component calculated?

The crosswind formula is: Crosswind = Wind Speed * sin(Wind Angle - Runway Heading), while Headwind = Wind Speed * cos(Wind Angle - Runway Heading).

What is density altitude and why does it matter?

Density altitude is pressure altitude corrected for non-standard temperature. High density altitude reduces air density, decreasing engine power, propeller efficiency, and wing lift, requiring longer takeoff and landing rolls.

Is this data suitable for real-world flight planning?

This tool provides official reference standards, frequencies, and formulas for planning and simulation. Pilots in command must always verify official FAA Chart Supplements and active NOTAMs prior to actual flight operations.