Airport code

PHX Airport Code, Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport

PHX is the IATA airport code for Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, the main international gateway for Phoenix, United States. Pilots and air traffic control use its ICAO code, KPHX.

City
Phoenix
Continent
North America
Airport type
Large airport
Coordinates
33.4353, -112.0059
Elevation
1,135 ft
Runways
3
Scheduled service
Yes

What airport is PHX?

PHX is the IATA airport code for Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, in Phoenix, United States. The same airport has the ICAO code KPHX.

It is a major hub, ranked number 43 by scheduled connections in the open dataset. Its ICAO code KPHX begins with K, the prefix ICAO assigns to the contiguous United States.

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) at a glance
IATA airport codePHX
ICAO airport codeKPHX
AirportPhoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
CityPhoenix
CountryUnited States
Main airlinesUS, AA, WN
Runways3

Airport data comes from OurAirports (public domain), regenerated here on . How we build this · Data and sources.

Where is PHX airport located?

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) is in Phoenix, United States, at coordinates 33.4353, -112.0059.

It lies in the northern and western hemispheres, at 33.44° N, 112.01° W. The runways sit at 1135 ft (346 m) elevation.

Runways at PHX

It has 3 runways. The longest is 11,489 ft (3.50 km), designated 08/26.

Which airlines fly to PHX?

The open route dataset lists US (US Airways), AA (American Airlines), WN (Southwest Airlines), DL (Delta Air Lines), UA (United Airlines), AS (Alaska Airlines) as operating carriers on nonstop routes touching Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport.

Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.

Where the PHX code comes from

PHX is PHoeniX, using the same X-as-final-letter pattern as LAX and PDX, except here the X really is in the name. Sky Harbor is one of the busiest airports in the US southwest and the main hub of American's western operation alongside Southwest's large base.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the IATA code for Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport?

The IATA code for Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport in Phoenix is PHX. It is the three-letter code on tickets, baggage tags and departure boards.

What is the 3-letter code for Phoenix?

The 3-letter IATA code for Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport in Phoenix is PHX.

What is the ICAO code for Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport?

The ICAO code for Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is KPHX. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code PHX.

What is the difference between PHX and KPHX?

PHX is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. KPHX is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport.

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Nearby and related airports

Other airports in United States and the wider region:

Popular routes from PHX

Distance and typical flight time from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to other airports it connects with:

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