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We are located within John F. Kennedy International Airport. The community we serve is JFK Airport and surrounding areas. The majority of our club activities take place within John F. Kennedy International Airport. JFK is located in the southeastern section of Queens County, New York City, on Jamaica Bay. It is fifteen miles by highway to midtown Manhattan. Geographic reference points are: 40 degrees 38' 28.5” north, 73 degrees 46' 41.9” west. Click here to see the map. JFK consists of 4,930 acres, including 880 acres in the central passenger terminal area. The airport has more than 30 miles of roadways and is 12.7 feet above sea level. The runway system of JFK consists of two parallel runways: 4L-22R, 4R-22L, 13L-31R, and 13R-31L, aligned at right angles. Total of all runways combined is nearly 9 miles. Runway 13R-31L is 14,572 feet long by 150 feet wide, and the longest commercial runway in North America. This is the runway usually used for our annual 10K race. ~~~WHERE WE MEET~~~ Our meetings are held on the first and third Wednesday of each month at 7:00pm at the Hilton Garden Inn (adjacent to JFK Airport) at 148-18 134th Street, Jamaica, NY 11430. Call 718-322-4448 to confirm directions. To confirm meetings, call Rudy at 917-945-8888 or check our Calendar of Events at Rotary Calendar. The complete address of JFK Rotary Club is: JFK Rotary Club |