# Terminal 5: jet fuel spill (12 gallons) in Queens, NY

**Score:** 30/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Site | Terminal 5 |
| Spill number | 2605532 |
| Location | Jfk International, Queens, Queens County |
| Material | jet fuel |
| Quantity | 12 gallons |
| Source | New York State DEC Spill Incidents database (data.ny.gov) |
| Cause | Human Error |
| Spill date | 2026-09-07 |
| Reported | 2026-09-07 |
| Status | Closed 2026-09-08 |

## Why this score
- Petroleum spill.

Source: New York State DEC Spill Incidents database (data.ny.gov) (https://data.ny.gov/d/u44d-k5fk). Last refreshed: 2026-11-04T06:06:26.485Z.
From the NYS DEC Spill Incidents database. A report records what was called in; quantities are as reported and may be estimates. Residences, roads and unnamed locations are excluded. Verify status with DEC.