AvHouse JFK - Announcements

Updated 12:10 AM EDT, July 4, 2026

Happy Independence Day! 🇺🇸 As the United States celebrates its 250th anniversary and Independence Day, AvHouse JFK is joining the celebration with a special patriotic theme for July 4, 2026. Throughout the day, the website will feature a limited-time America 250 design honoring the nation's aviation heritage while continuing to provide live JFK updates, rare aircraft tracking, weather information, and aviation news. We hope you enjoy this special event as we celebrate America's 250 years of history. 🎆✈️

Active Runways

Updated 2:35 AM EDT, July 5, 2026

Arrivals (Primary)

Runway 31R

Arrivals (Secondary)

Runway 31L

Departures (Primary)

Runway 31L

Departures (Secondary)

N/A

KJFK Weather

Updated 2:35 AM EDT, July 5, 2026

Conditions

Overcast

Temperature

75°F

Wind Direction

310°

Wind Speed

8 kts

KJFK Disruptions

Updated 2:35 AM EDT, July 5, 2026

Average Delay

29 minutes

Disruptions (M1, M2, S3)

Moderate (M1)

Flights Cancelled

Flights Delayed

41 (3%)

AvNews - July 2026

SPECIAL WEATHER ALERT – KJFK (John F. Kennedy International Airport): A strong heat event is currently affecting the JFK area, with afternoon temperatures reaching around or above 100°F. Hot and mostly sunny conditions are dominating the region, with very limited cloud cover and only a slight chance of any relief during peak daytime hours. Humidity is also making conditions feel even hotter than the actual temperature, increasing overall heat stress for outdoor activity. The hottest period is expected during the early to mid-afternoon before slowly easing toward the evening, though temperatures will remain warm overnight. Residents and travelers in the area should expect sustained summer heat conditions throughout the day.