Videos How Illegal Items Are Found And Destroyed At JFK Airport Scott Admin posted on 3 years ago — updated on 1 second ago 359 views At NYC's John F. Kennedy Airport, 1,000 bags an hour are checked for narcotics and illicit food. Customs and Border Patrol officials are tasked with stopping these goods from entering the United States. international illlegal airport JFK Scott Follow Author, educator, musician, dancer and all around creative type. Founder of "The Happy Now" website and the online jewelry store "Silver and Sage".