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Philadelphia Airport (PHL)

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Philadelphia Int. Airport (IATA: PHL, ICAO: KPHL, FAA LID: PHL), also known as PHL, is an important airport in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. The airport is located 10 miles southwest from downtown Philadelphia, next to Delaware River. 


The top ten busiest routes, domestic and international, to and from PHL Airport are: Orlando, Atlanta, Chicago, Boston, Dallas, London, Charlotte, Los Angeles, Fort Lauderdale and Denver. 

PHL Airport works as a hub for American Airlines and UPS Airlines and it is a focus city for Frontier Airlines. 

During 2023 Philadelphia Airport registered a total of 28,131,972 passengers. 

Terminals information +info

PHL Airport consists of seven terminal buildings:

Terminal A West: It has 13 gates: from A14 to A26. It’s home for American Airlines and hosts domestic and international flights.
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Terminal A East: American Airlines operates with domestic and international flights. It has 11 gates: A2-A13 (except A5). 
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Terminal B: It handles American Airlines flights too. 
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Terminal C: It handles American Airlines. Terminal C has 15 gates: C18-C31. 
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Terminal D: It is home for Alaska Airlines, Air Canada, Delta Air Lines and United Airlines. It has 16 gates: D1-D16.
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Terminal E: It is home for JetBlue Airways, Frontier Airlines and Southwest Airlines. It has 17 gates: From E1 to E17. 
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Terminal F: This terminal it is used by American Eagle. It has 38 gates: F1-F39 (except F8).
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Services +info

At Philadelphia Airport passengers will find the following services available: 

 

- Restaurants and cafes
- ATMs
- Currency Exchange
- Duty free
- Nursing suites
- Carts
- Wi-Fi
- Charging Stations
- Art Exhibitions

Transport +info

See the available transportation options to and from Philadelphia Airport:

 

Train: Frequent Train transportation between downtown Philadelphia and the Airport is provided by SEPTA. Trains stop at every terminal, excepting Terminal A West.
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Bus: SEPTA also provides public bus transportation. Hotel shuttles and private buses are available, too. 
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Taxi:Transferring to downtown Philadelphia from PHL takes around 20 minutes.  
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Car Rental: Renting a car in Philadelphia Airport is a good way to move around the area. 
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Lost and Found

TSA’s and Lost and Found at the Airport:

Phone: +1 610-521-7206

Email: PHLlostandfound@tsa.dhs.gov and lostandfound@phl.org

Opening hours: From 08:00am to 00:00am.

Contact

Address: 8000 Essington Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19153, United States

Phone: +1 215-937-6937 

About Philadelphia

Philadelphia, located in Pennsylvania state, is the sixth most populated city in the United States. Along with the metropolitan area, Philadelphia has 7,2 million of population.

Also known as "Philly", Philadelphia was founded back to 1682, being one of the oldest cities in the country. The city is known for arts, culture, colonial history, food, among others and it receives each year numerous numbers of tourists. 

When visiting Philly, it is a must to walk through the Reading Terminal Market, or to see the Liberty Bell. Peddler’s Village and Longwood Gardens are other interesting sites too.