PHL Airport Code, Philadelphia International Airport
PHL is the IATA code for Philadelphia International Airport, the main international gateway for Philadelphia, United States. Airlines and booking systems use PHL, while pilots and air traffic control use the ICAO code KPHL. It lies in the northern and western hemispheres, at 39.87° N, 75.24° W.
What is the Philadelphia airport code?
The airport code for Philadelphia International Airport is PHL. This is the IATA code, the three-letter code you see on boarding passes, baggage tags and departure boards. The airport also has the ICAO code KPHL, used in flight plans and by air traffic control.
It is a major hub, ranked number 33 by scheduled connections in the open dataset. Its ICAO code KPHL begins with K, the prefix ICAO assigns to the contiguous United States.
Where is PHL?
Philadelphia International Airport serves Philadelphia, United States. It is close to sea level at 36 ft (11 m), typical of a coastal or low-lying airport.
Runways at PHL
It has 4 runways. The longest is 12,000 ft (3.66 km), designated 09R/27L.
Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Philadelphia?
The IATA airport code for Philadelphia International Airport in Philadelphia is PHL. Its ICAO code is KPHL.
What is the 3-letter code for Philadelphia?
The 3-letter IATA code for Philadelphia International Airport in Philadelphia is PHL.
What airport is PHL?
PHL is Philadelphia International Airport, located in Philadelphia, United States.
What country is PHL in?
PHL (Philadelphia International Airport) is in United States.
Where is PHL airport located?
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) is in Philadelphia, United States, at coordinates 39.8719, -75.2411.
What is the ICAO code for Philadelphia International Airport?
The ICAO code for Philadelphia International Airport is KPHL. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code PHL.
What is the difference between PHL and KPHL?
PHL is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. KPHL is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Philadelphia International Airport.
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Nearby and related airports
Other airports in Philadelphia and United States and the wider region:
Popular routes from PHL
Distance and typical flight time from Philadelphia International Airport to other airports it connects with:
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