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Just stating the obvious: JFK Airport is owned by the City of New York. From that, draw your own conclusions...
by tpmx 4y ago
Just stating the obvious: JFK Airport is owned by the City of New York. From that, draw your own conclusions...
- Scoundreller 4y agoThat would be too simple. It's owned by Port Authority of NY and NJ: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Port_Authority_of_New_York_and_New_Jersey https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Port_Authority_of_New_York_and...
- tpmx 4y agoSo this ranks high on Google: https://airportllc.com/who-owns-jfk-airport/ https://airportllc.com/who-owns-jfk-airport/ > JFK Airport is owned by the City of New York and is managed and operated by the Port Authority which got the lease from New York City in 1947 to build an airport in Queens borough to serve the large NYC Metropolitan area
- Scoundreller 4y agoLooks like NYC is now paid $150m/year for the land lease: https://www.wsj.com/articles/new-york-city-extends-jfk-airport-lease-to-spur-development-11614029231 https://www.wsj.com/articles/new-york-city-extends-jfk-airpo...
- DerekL 4y agoNo, it is not owned by the City of New York. It's owned by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, which is controlled by those two states.