Philadelphia International Airport

KPHL · Pennsylvania, United States

About Philadelphia International Airport

PHILADELPHIA INTL
ICAO KPHL
FAA ID PHL
IATA PHL
Type Large airport
Open since October 1940
Coordinates (ARP) 39.87208, -75.24066   395219N 0751426W
Variation 11.8° W (2024)
Timezone New_York (-4 h)
Local time May 5, 2024 22:07
Fuel types
100LL 100LL gasoline, low lead (Blue)
A Jet A, Kerosene (-40°C)
Usage Public (Joint use)
Operations (annual) 284,141 (December 31, 2022)
Based aircraft 24
Airport status Operational
Source FAA (Effective date April 18, 2024)

Runways

ID True Heading Magnetic Heading Length Width Surface Latitude Longitude
8 075° 086° 5,000 ft 151 ft Asphalt 39.8783 -75.2300
26 255° 266° 39.8818 -75.2128
9L 075° 086° 9,501 ft 151 ft Asphalt 39.8687 -75.2557
27R 255° 266° 39.8752 -75.2229
9R 075° 086° 12,001 ft 200 ft Asphalt 39.8608 -75.2752
27L 255° 266° 39.8691 -75.2338
17 159° 170° 6,499 ft 151 ft Asphalt 39.8877 -75.2361
35 339° 350° 39.871 -75.2278

Do not use for flight planning
The airport may be closed or require prior permission. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

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Philadelphia International Airport

Philadelphia International Airport is a large airport in Pennsylvania, United States. The airport is located at latitude 39.87407 and longitude -75.23678. The airport has 4 runways: 9R/27L, 9L/27R, 8/26 and 17/35. The ICAO airport code of this field is KPHL. The local airport ID (FAA LID) of this airport is PHL. The airport's IATA code is PHL. Nearby other airfields are Hollingshead Airport, Bridgeport-Cahill Field, Oldmans Township Airport, Stallone Airport and Thomas Browne Airpark.

Philadelphia International Airport publishes a METAR. The flight information region (FIR) is Washington.

Philadelphia International Airport is in the timezone of America/New_York. Difference with UTC is -4 h. Today the sun rises at 05:54 and sets at 20:00. This applies to Philadelphia International Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is -4 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

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Nearby airports

Airport ID Distance Direction
S & C Distribution Center Heliport US-A151 0.5 NM 049°
Philadelphia Seaplane Base K9N2 3.0 NM 252°
Atlantic Refining & Marketing Corp Heliport US-A142 3.3 NM 033°
One Meridian Plaza Heliport US-A147 3.4 NM 354°
Piac Heliport US-9897 3.5 NM 258°
Sports Complex N Lot Heliport US-0663 3.8 NM 064°
Boeing Helicopters Center 3 South Heliport US-A196 3.9 NM 256°
Childrens Hospital Of Philadelphia Heliport US-A145 4.9 NM 023°
Hospital Of Univ Of Pa/East Heliport US-A153 4.9 NM 025°

Navigational aids

Name Ident Type Distance Direction
North Philadelphia PNE VOR 16 NM 039°

More runway information

Condition

ID Surface condition Surface treatment PCN
Pavement Classification Number
Runway Lights Edge Intensity
8 Good Saw-cut or plastic grooved 27/F/A/X/T High
26
9L Good Saw-cut or plastic grooved 60/F/A/X/T High
27R
9R Good Saw-cut or plastic grooved 60/F/A/X/T High
27L
17 Good Saw-cut or plastic grooved 27/F/A/X/T High
35

Weight Bearing Capacity

ID Single wheel Double wheel Double tandem Dual double tandem
8 145,000 lbs
26
9L 100,000 lbs 210,000 lbs 350,000 lbs
27R
9R 200,000 lbs 210,000 lbs 350,000 lbs
27L
17 100,000 lbs 170,000 lbs 300,000 lbs
35

Declared distances

ID TORA
Takeoff Run Available
TODA
Takeoff Distance Available
ASDA
Accelerated Stop Distance Available
LDA
Landing Distance Available
Displaced Threshold
Length
8 5,000 ft 5,000 ft 5,000 ft 5,000 ft
26 5,000 ft 5,000 ft 5,000 ft 5,000 ft
9L 9,501 ft 9,501 ft 9,501 ft 9,501 ft
27R 9,501 ft 9,501 ft 9,501 ft 8,865 ft
9R 12,001 ft 12,001 ft 12,001 ft 12,001 ft
27L 12,001 ft 12,001 ft 11,824 ft 9,911 ft 1,913 ft
17 6,499 ft 6,499 ft 6,499 ft 6,499 ft
35 6,499 ft 6,499 ft 6,499 ft 6,499 ft

Elevations

ID End Elevation Threshold Crossing Height Visual Glide Path Angle Touchdown Zone Elevation Displaced Threshold
Elevation
8 9 ft 6 ft
26 36 ft 50 ft 3.2° 11 ft
9L 13 ft 4 ft
27R 10 ft 81 ft 3.0° 3 ft
9R 20 ft 72 ft 3.0° 6 ft
27L 10 ft 73 ft 3.0° 3 ft 10 ft
17 8 ft 50 ft 3.0° 3 ft
35 13 ft 52 ft 3.2° 4 ft

Obstruction data

ID Controlling Object
Description
Controlling Object
Marking
CFR Part 77 Controlling Object
Clearance slope
Controlling Object
Height (AGL)
Controlling Object
Distance Threshold
Controlling Object
Centerline offset
Controlling Object
Centerline
8 B(V) 20
26 TREE Precision Instrument 18 27 ft 679 ft 1,086 ft Left
9L TREES Precision Instrument 43 89 ft 4,085 ft 1,558 ft Right
27R BOAT Precision Instrument 23 189 ft 4,501 ft 0 ft
9R TREES Precision Instrument 4 44 ft 381 ft 1,604 ft Left
27L BOAT Precision Instrument 23 189 ft 4,501 ft 2,713 ft Left
17 SIGN Precision Instrument 22 53 ft 1,398 ft 2,113 ft Left
35 BOAT C 10 189 ft 2,149 ft 0 ft

Lights and markings

ID Runway Markings
Type
Runway Markings
Condition
Approach Light System Runway End Identifier Lights Centerline Lights Touchdown Lights Visual Glide Slope Indicators
8 Basic Good Yes
26 Precision Instrument Good MALSR Yes P4R
9L Precision Instrument Good MALSR Yes Yes No
27R Precision Instrument Good MALSR Yes No P4L
9R Precision Instrument Good ALSF2 Yes Yes P4R
27L Precision Instrument Good MALSR Yes No P4L
17 Precision Instrument Good MALSF No No P4L
35 Precision Instrument Good Yes No P4L

Other information

ID ILS type Pattern Runway Visual Range
Equipment
Runway Visibility Value
Equipment
8 Touchdown, Rollout
26 ILS/DME Touchdown, Rollout
9L ILS/DME Left hand Touchdown, Midfield, Rollout No
27R ILS/DME Left hand Touchdown, Midfield, Rollout No
9R ILS/DME Left hand Touchdown, Midfield, Rollout No
27L ILS/DME Left hand Touchdown, Midfield, Rollout No
17 ILS/DME Left hand Touchdown, Rollout
35 Left hand Touchdown, Rollout
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