Philadelphia International Airport

Airport Information

  • IATA Code: PHL
  • ICAO Code: KPHL
  • Operator: Philadelphia Department of Commerce, Division of Aviation
  • Location: United States
  • Website: https://www.phl.org/

Philadelphia International Airport

Philadelphia International Airport is the primary airport serving Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The airport served 19.6 million passengers annually in 2021, making it the 21st busiest airport in the United States.

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), the only major airport serving the nation’s 6th largest metropolitan area, is a large hub airport serving 32.24 million passengers annually. Twenty-five airlines, including all major domestic carriers, offer nearly 500 daily departures to more than 140 destinations worldwide.

Located 7 miles from downtown Philadelphia, the Airport is easily accessible and convenient to many tourist sites, business centers, and cultural hubs. The Airport is self-sustaining and uses no local tax dollars. PHL is one of the largest economic engines in the region, generating $16.8 billion to the economy and accounting for 106,000 full-time jobs annually.

Airport News

Philadelphi Airport and SEPTA Celebrate Completion of Airport Line Platform Upgrade

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) marked the completion of the two-year SEPTA Airport Line Platform Upgrade Project with a ribbon cutting on November 15, 2024. Joining Department of Aviation CEO Atif Saeed and Chief Development Officer …

Park PHL: A New Way to Park Smarter at Philadelphia International Airport

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) has officially launched Park PHL—a new streamlined parking program that will bring online booking and more options to meet the needs of every PHL traveler. The first element of the program, …

$27.5 Million Investment Announced for Philadelphia International Airport Funded by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law

Last Thursday (24th October), U.S. Senators Bob Casey (D-PA) and John Fetterman (D-PA) and U.S. Congresswoman Mary Gay Scanlon (D-PA-5), Congressman Dwight Evans (D-PA-3), and Congressman Brendan Boyle (D-PA-2) and Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle L. Parker …

Rehabilitation of Runway 9R-27 Project Begins at Philadelphia International Airport

A pavement rehabilitation project on Philadelphia International Airport’s (PHL) primary runway, Runway 9R-27L, kicked off in mid-September. The project will focus exclusively on the original stretch of runway last rehabilitated in 2010 (excluding the additional 1,500-ft extension …

Philadelphia International Airport Celebrates Its Volunteer Navigators

Every day, the more than 50 members of Philadelphia International Airport’s (PHL) Volunteer Navigators Team go above and beyond for PHL’s passengers and staff, helping with food and shopping recommendations and assisting with travel and …

Contact

Philadelphia International Airport
8000 Essington Avenue
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
United States
PA 19153
  • +1 215-937-6937

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