Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
Philadelphia, PA, United States
Official website+1 215-937-6937
IATA CodePHL
ICAO CodeKPHL
FAA CodePHL
Coordinates39°52′19″N 075°14′28″W
Time ZoneGMT -5:00
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) is a world-class airport serving the Philadelphia metropolitan area. The airport is located 7 miles (11 km) southwest of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in the United States. It is the largest airport in Pennsylvania and the 20th busiest airport in the United States, handling over 31 million passengers per year.
PHL is a hub for American Airlines and a focus city for ultra-low-cost carrier Frontier Airlines. The airport has five runways and four terminals, and is the base of the United States Airways Shuttle.
Philadelphia International Airport traces its roots back to the 1930s, when the City of Philadelphia purchased land in the area to build a municipal airport. The first commercial flights took off from the airport in 1940, and it has been steadily growing ever since.
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) is a world-class airport, with a wide variety of facilities and amenities. The airport has over 200 shops and restaurants, as well as a wide selection of bars and lounges. There are also a number of art installations throughout the airport, including the world’s largest collection of public art at an airport.
The airport offers a wide variety of transportation options, including a dedicated train service (the Airport Line) to downtown Philadelphia, as well as a number of bus and taxi services. PHL also has a number of parking options, including short-term, long-term, and economy parking.
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