Philadelphia airport (PHL)

Location details, contact information, airlines, departure and arrival flight status, transportation, facilities and services, parking, special passenger amenities, nearby hotels and answers to passengers' frequently asked questions.

 
 

 Passenger Guide

Philadelphia International Airport, opened on June 20, 1940, serves the Delaware Valley region of Pennsylvania and is one of the busiest airports in the United States. It operates domestic and international flights to Canada, Mexico, the Caribbean and Europe.

Official Website: phl.org - FACEBOOK - INSTAGRAM - X

Number of Terminals - 7 - A West and East, B, C, D, E and F. Open 24 hours a day. A courtesy bus connects Terminal F (gate F14) to terminals B, C and D (gate C16), and to terminals A (gate A1). Terminals D and E are connected and share the same security checkpoint.

Annual passenger traffic: 28.1 million passengers went through it in 2023.

Tel: +1 215 937 6937. Flight information: Tel +1 800 745 4283

There are several information counters throughout each terminal.

 Location

The airport is located 11 km (7 miles) southwest of downtown Philadelphia.

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Car rental agencies

Car rental agencies operate shuttle bus services to their facilities from Zone 2, Arrivals Road, outside the baggage claim area.

  1. Alamo (Tel +1 215 492 3960 - 24 hours)
  2. Avis (Tel +1 215 492 0900 - 24 hours)
  3. Budget (Tel +1 800 527 0700 - 6:00 am to 0:00 am)
  4. Dollar (Tel +1 800 800 4000 - 7:00 am to 10:00 pm)
  5. Enterprise (Tel +1 610 521 3700 - 24 hours)
  6. Hertz (Tel +1 215 492 7200 - 6:00 am to 1:00 am)
  7. National (Tel +1 800 227 7368 - 24 hours)
  8. Sixt (Tel +1 888 749 8227 - 6:00 am to 0:00 am)
 

Parking services at Philadelphia airport (PHL)

On-site areas are available for short and long term parking. Within one minute of the terminals, there is also a free 60-minute Cell Phone Waiting Lot for passenger pick-up. In addition, charging stations for electric vehicles and spaces for bicycles are available. More information: Tel +1 215 683 9842. Rates

Parking Garages - Multi-level facilities in front of the terminals. Short-stay spaces on the first floor.
Economy Parking - Open-air long-stay area located after Terminal F. A complementary shuttle bus service runs 24 hours a day to the terminals.

There are also several parking lots outside the airport facilities, but in the immediate vicinity:

- The Parking Spot South (630 S. Governor Printz Boulevard, Lester, PA 19029)
- The Parking Spot North (7601 Essington Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19153)
- WallyPark (1 Scott Way, Philadelphia, PA 19153)
- Express Park South (55 Industrial Highway, Essington, PA 19029)
- Smart Park (900 E. 2nd Street, Essington, PA 19029)
- Jet Stream Parking (930 2nd Street, Essington, PA, 19029)
- Park & Jet Airport Parking (76 Industrial Highway, Essington, PA 19029)

Facilities for passengers with special needs

Facilities include ramps, elevators, moving walkways, Braille signage, adapted restrooms and telephones, reserved parking spaces, special lanes at security checkpoints, relief areas for service animals. Individual airlines provide wheelchairs. The transportation systems in and around the site are accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.

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Latest updates: August 10, 2024