International hub · Philadelphia, United States

Philadelphia International

KPHLPHL
Elevation
36 ft
Coordinates
39°52′N 75°14′W
Local time
America/New York

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Field information

KPHL runways, fuel & airport data

Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.

Philadelphia International (KPHL/PHL) has 4 runways; the longest, 09R/27L, is 12,000 ft (3,658 m) of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 & Avgas. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as ARFF index E. Operating hours: Open 24 hours (H24). Prior permission required (PPR): our OCC requests it with the handler or airport authority. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at KPHL, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.

  • Classification

    International hub

  • Time zone

    America/New York

  • Country

    United States

    US

  • Municipality

    Philadelphia

  • Elevation

    36 ft

  • Position

    39.8719, -75.2411

  • Traffic level

    High

  • Fuel

    Jet A-1 & Avgas

  • Fire & rescue

    ARFF index E

  • Operating hours

    Open 24 hours (H24)

  • Access

    Prior permission required (PPR)

  • Airport category

    B

    Crew briefing required

Runways · KPHL

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
09R/27L12,000 ft (3,658 m)200 ftasphaltLighted
09L/27R9,500 ft (2,896 m)150 ftasphaltLighted
17/356,500 ft (1,981 m)150 ftasphaltLighted
08/265,001 ft (1,524 m)150 ftasphaltLighted

Flight support

Ground handling, permits & fuel at KPHL.

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Philadelphia International (KPHL / PHL) in Philadelphia, United States of America, through one 24/7 OCC desk. KPHL is listed in our network as an international hub. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Services coordinated at KPHL

  1. 01

    Overflight & Landing Permits – United States of America

    Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of United States of America. Applicable permit lead times for United States of America are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for United States of America are managed end-to-end.

  2. 02

    Ground Handling at KPHL

    Direct FBO and handler coordination at KPHL covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.

  3. 03

    Fuel Arrangements at KPHL

    Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at KPHL is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

  4. 04

    Flight Planning & Dispatch to KPHL

    Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for KPHL: 39° 52′ 19″ N 75° 14′ 28″ W; elevation 36 ft.

  5. 05

    Crew & Passenger Services in Philadelphia

    Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Philadelphia. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at KPHL.

  6. 06

    Cargo Operations at KPHL

    Support for freighter operations into KPHL covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.

Location

Where KPHL sits in the network

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