even the most punishments proposal — to reinstate flight limits to ease the impediments at this — might frighten , economic analysts suggested , because airlines eventually end up moving flights to newark airfield , this is already strained . " kennedy is the perfect image of putting 10 pounds in a 5 - pound sack , " said bud jenkins , a longtime faa consultant . " j . f . k . was never set up to be a hub for anything ; its been a gateway , " he responded . but in recent seasons it became a hub for airline and delta . these days , changes at newark are so big , he said , that " it ' s slowing up the whole county . " .
JFK airport is in New York.