Return to field — JBU8640

KJFK · 22R

2026-07-02 16:21 UTC· KJFK KJFK· JETBLUE AIRWAYS CORP· A21N

JBU8640 (Jetblue Airways) had departed KJFK on 2026-07-02. SkyMeter detected a return to field at John F Kennedy International Airport (KJFK) on runway 22R at 16:21 UTC. Peak altitude 4,358 ft, turnaround area near Point Lookout, US. METAR at the time reported 0 kt wind, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Active FAA TFR during this flight

Source: FAA TFR archive (hourly snapshot)
  • AIR SHOWS/SPORTS6/0763 2026-07-02 15:45Z – 2026-07-06 19:00Z SFC–15,000 ft

    Jones Beach, NY, Thursday, July 2, 2026 through Monday, July 6, 2026 UTC

    View FAA NOTAM →
  • AIR SHOWS/SPORTS6/0764 2026-07-02 15:45Z – 2026-07-06 19:00Z SFC–15,000 ft

    Jones Beach, NY, Thursday, July 2, 2026 through Monday, July 6, 2026 UTC

    View FAA NOTAM →

SkyMeter cross-referenced this flight against FAA-published TFRs that were active during its window and within its geographic bounding box. Overlap doesn't necessarily mean violation — the aircraft may have been outside the TFR’s precise polygon or flying under air-traffic-control coordination.

Pilot review data

  • Runway 22R
  • 4358 ft AGL at event
  • 314 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • 0 kt wind
  • 0 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • KJFK 162151Z 19011KT 10SM FEW055 BKN190 BKN250 22/18 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP260 T02220178 $

Flight context

  • JBU8640
  • Jetblue Airways
  • A21N
  • KJFK → KJFK
  • 2026-07-02 16:21 UTC
  • KJFK runway 22R

All events on this flight

Return to field 16:21:52 UTC · KJFK runway 22R · 4,358 ft AGL · 314 kt GS
Rejected takeoff 16:28:49 UTC · KJFK runway 31L · 0 ft AGL · 93 kt GS

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