FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 MARCH 2025
Location
FAA Identifier: | PHL |
Lat/Long: | 39-52-19.5020N 075-14-26.3870W 39-52.325033N 075-14.439783W 39.8720839,-75.2406631 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 35.9 ft. / 10.9 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 12W (2020) |
From city: | 5 miles SW of PHILADELPHIA, PA |
Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 19113 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 10/1940 |
Control tower: | yes |
ARTCC: | NEW YORK CENTER |
FSS: | WILLIAMSPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | PHL (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | CONTINUOUS |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | no |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Landing fee: | yes |
Fire and rescue: | ARFF index E |
International operations: | customs landing rights airport |
Airport Communications
UNICOM: | 122.95 |
WX ASOS: | 133.4 (215-492-9617) |
PHILADELPHIA GROUND: | 121.9 348.6 121.65 |
PHILADELPHIA TOWER: | 118.5 ;RWY 08/26, 09L/27R, 17/35 135.1 ;RWY 09R/27L 327.05 |
PHILADELPHIA APPROACH: | 123.8 ;001-089, 5000 FT & BLW 124.35 126.85 ;270-360, 5000 FT & BLW 127.35 ;090-269, 5000 FT & BLW 128.4 ;270-089, ABV 5000 FT 133.875 ;090-269, 6000-8000 FT 263.125 ;270-360, 5000 FT & BLW 272.575 ;270-089, ABV 5000 FT 273.575 ;270-089, ABV 5000 FT 291.7 ;001-089, 5000 FT & BLW 317.55 ;090-269 6000-8000 FT 317.55 ;090-269, 5000 FT & BLW 319.15 |
PHILADELPHIA DEPARTURE: | 119.75 ;090-269 124.35 ;270-089 124.35 269.25 ;090-269 319.15 ;270-089 319.15 |
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 118.85 348.6 |
5500 & BLO: | 123.8 ;NORTH 291.7 ;NORTH |
BUNTS STAR: | 128.4 272.575 |
CLASS B: | 118.35 ;SW 6000 FT & BLW 119.75 ;SE RWY 09 ACTIVE 10000 FT & 119.75 ;SE RWY 27 ACTIVE 8500-10000 119.75 ;SOUTH/SOUTHWEST RWY 27 8500- 123.8 ;NE 6500 FT & BLW 124.35 ;NE 7000-10000 FT 124.35 ;NW 8000-10000 FT 124.35 ;W RWY 09 ACTIVE 8500-10000 F 124.35 ;W RWY 27 ACTIVE 10000 FT & B 126.85 ;5500 FT & BLW 127.35 ;SE-SW 5000 FT & BLW 128.4 ;NORTH 6500-7500 128.4 ;WEST RWY 09 ACTIVE 8000 FT & 133.875 ;6000-8000 FT 133.875 ;SOUTHEAST RWY 27 5500-7500 263.125 ;5500 FT & BLW 269.25 ;SE RWY 09 ACTIVE 10000 FT & 269.25 ;SE RWY 27 ACTIVE 8500-10000 269.25 ;SOUTH/SOUTHWEST RWY 27 8500- 272.575 ;NORTH 6500-7500 272.575 ;WEST RWY 09 ACTIVE 8000 FT 273.575 ;N NE 6500-7500 273.575 ;W RWY 09 ACTIVE 8000 FT & B 291.7 ;NE RWY 27 ACTIVE 5000 FT & BL 317.55 ;6000-8000 FT 317.55 ;RWY 27, 5500-7500 FT 317.55 ;SE-SW 5000 FT & BLW 319.15 ;NE 7000-10000 FT 319.15 ;NW 8000-10000 FT 319.15 ;WEST RWY 09 ACTIVE 8500-1000 323.1 ;SW 6000 FT & BLW |
D-ATIS: | 133.4 ;ARR 135.925 ;DEP |
EMERG: | 121.5 243.0 |
FINAL APCH: | 125.4 |
IC: | 124.35 319.15 |
JIIMS STAR: | 133.875 317.55 |
PAATS STAR: | 133.875 317.55 |
PHL ONE DP: | 124.35 319.15 |
PRM: | 120.425 ;RWY 27L 123.6 ;RWY 26 |
SLATT STAR: | 128.4 273.575 |
SPUDS STAR: | 128.4 272.575 |
WX AWOS-3 at LOM (16 nm N): | 118.925 (215-646-1068) |
WX ASOS at PNE (16 nm NE): | PHONE 215-897-9068 |
WX AWOS-3T at OQN (17 nm NW): | 121.4 ((610) 692-6190) |
WX ASOS at VAY (19 nm E): | 119.325 (609-267-1176) |
- ASDE-X IN USE. OPERATE TRANSPONDERS WITH ALTITUDE REPORTING MODE AND ADS-B (IF EQUIPPED) ENABLED ON ALL AIRPORT SURFACES.
- CLASS B: PILOTS CAN EXPC TO EXIT & RE-ENTER THE PHL CLASS B ASP DRG MDT TO HVY ARR PDS.
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
OODr021/14.4 | | WOODSTOWN VORTAC | | 112.80 | | 10W |
MXEr107/20.0 | | MODENA VORTAC | | 113.20 | | 09W |
DQOr065/20.5 | | DUPONT VORTAC | | 114.00 | | 10W |
VCNr338/23.7 | | CEDAR LAKE VOR/DME | | 115.20 | | 10W |
PTWr154/25.6 | | POTTSTOWN VORTAC | | 116.50 | | 09W |
ARDr224/27.5 | | YARDLEY VOR/DME | | 108.20 | | 10W |
GXUr266/30.8 | | MC GUIRE VORTAC | | 110.60 | | 12W |
CYNr285/37.4 | | COYLE VORTAC | | 113.40 | | 10W |
ACYr319/39.6 | | ATLANTIC CITY VORTAC | | 117.15 | | 10W |
RBVr250/39.6 | | ROBBINSVILLE VORTAC | | 113.80 | | 10W |
NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
RAINBOW | | 001/27.7 | | 363 | | 11W | | RNB | .-. -. -... |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
Airframe service: | MAJOR |
Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Bottled oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
Bulk oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
Runway Information
Runway 9R/27L
Dimensions: | 12000 x 200 ft. / 3658 x 61 m |
Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | Single wheel: | 120.0 | Double wheel: | 250.0 | Double tandem: | 550.0 | Dual double tandem: | 1048.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 9R | | RUNWAY 27L |
Latitude: | 39-51.648562N | | 39-52.144183N |
Longitude: | 075-16.511760W | | 075-14.028650W |
Elevation: | 20.1 ft. | | 10.2 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 087 magnetic, 075 true | | 267 magnetic, 255 true |
Displaced threshold: | no | | 1913 ft. |
Declared distances: | TORA:12000 TODA:12000 ASDA:12000 LDA:12000 | | TORA:12000 TODA:12000 ASDA:11825 LDA:9912 |
Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
RVR equipment: | touchdown, midfield, rollout | | touchdown, midfield, rollout |
Approach lights: | ALSF2: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category II or III) | | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights |
Centerline lights: | yes | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, lighted | | yes, no lights |
Instrument approach: | ILS/DME | | ILS/DME |
Obstructions: | 43 ft. trees, 335 ft. from runway, 497 ft. left of centerline, 3:1 slope to clear | | 189 ft. boat, 4500 ft. from runway, 827 ft. left of centerline, 23:1 slope to clear |
Runway 9L/27R
Dimensions: | 9500 x 150 ft. / 2896 x 46 m |
Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | Single wheel: | 120.0 | Double wheel: | 250.0 | Double tandem: | 542.0 | Dual double tandem: | 1059.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 9L | | RUNWAY 27R |
Latitude: | 39-52.120970N | | 39-52.513222N |
Longitude: | 075-15.339682W | | 075-13.373818W |
Elevation: | 13.2 ft. | | 10.4 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 087 magnetic, 075 true | | 267 magnetic, 255 true |
Declared distances: | TORA:9500 TODA:9500 ASDA:9500 LDA:9500 | | TORA:9500 TODA:9500 ASDA:9500 LDA:8864 |
Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
RVR equipment: | touchdown, midfield, rollout | | touchdown, midfield, rollout |
Approach lights: | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights | | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights |
Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | |
Centerline lights: | yes | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Instrument approach: | ILS/DME | | ILS/DME |
Obstructions: | 89 ft. trees, 4090 ft. from runway, 429 ft. right of centerline, 43:1 slope to clear | | 189 ft. boat, 4500 ft. from runway, 23:1 slope to clear |
Runway 17/35
Dimensions: | 6500 x 150 ft. / 1981 x 46 m |
Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | Single wheel: | 120.0 | Double wheel: | 203.0 | Double tandem: | 302.0 | Dual double tandem: | 803.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
Latitude: | 39-53.259523N | | 39-52.259628N |
Longitude: | 075-14.165447W | | 075-13.668857W |
Elevation: | 8.2 ft. | | 12.9 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 171 magnetic, 159 true | | 351 magnetic, 339 true |
Declared distances: | TORA:6500 TODA:6500 ASDA:6500 LDA:6500 | | TORA:6500 TODA:6500 ASDA:6500 LDA:6500 |
Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.15 degrees glide path) |
RVR equipment: | touchdown, rollout | | touchdown, rollout |
Approach lights: | MALSF: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with sequenced flashers | | |
Runway end identifier lights: | no | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Instrument approach: | ILS/DME | | |
Obstructions: | 48 ft. sign, 1282 ft. from runway, 518 ft. left of centerline, 22:1 slope to clear | | 189 ft. boat, 2150 ft. from runway, 10:1 slope to clear |
Runway 8/26
Dimensions: | 5001 x 150 ft. / 1524 x 46 m |
Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | Single wheel: | 83.0 | Double wheel: | 135.0 | Double tandem: | 226.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
Operational restrictions: | LND RWY 26 TKOF RWY 08. |
| RUNWAY 8 | | RUNWAY 26 |
Latitude: | 39-52.700245N | | 39-52.906375N |
Longitude: | 075-13.800833W | | 075-12.765797W |
Elevation: | 9.3 ft. | | 35.9 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 087 magnetic, 075 true | | 268 magnetic, 256 true |
Declared distances: | TORA:5001 TODA:5001 ASDA:5001 LDA:5001 | | TORA:5001 TODA:5001 ASDA:5001 LDA:5001 |
Markings: | basic, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | | | 4-light PAPI on right (3.15 degrees glide path) PAPI UNUSBL BYD 8 DEGS R OF CNTRLN. |
RVR equipment: | touchdown, rollout | | touchdown, rollout |
Approach lights: | | | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights |
Centerline lights: | yes | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Instrument approach: | | | ILS/DME |
Obstructions: | none | | 28 ft. tree, 676 ft. from runway, 330 ft. left of centerline, 17:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | CITY OF PHILADELPHIA DEPARTMENT OF AVIATION, 2 INTERNATIONAL PLAZA, SUITE 400 PHILADELPHIA, PA 19113 Phone 215-937-6800 |
Manager: | ATIF SAEED DEPARTMENT OF AVIATION, 2 INTERNATIONAL PLAZA, SUITE 400 PHILADELPHIA, PA 19113 Phone 215-937-6914 |
Additional Remarks
A63-27R | RWY 27R LDA 9500 FT AVBL O/R TO ATC. |
A39-09R/27L | PCR VALUE: 839/F/C/W/T |
A39-09L/27R | PCR VALUE: 702/F/B/W/T |
A39-17/35 | PCR VALUE: 554/F/C/W/T |
A39-08/26 | PCR VALUE: 317/F/B/X/T |
- | BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT. |
- | TWY J BTN TWYS K3 & Q RSTRD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPANS 171 FT & LESS. |
- | ONLY NOSE-IN PRKG PMTD ON N REMOTE APNS. PPR FM ARPT OPS FOR ALL ACFT PRKG ON REMOTE APNS; CTC 215-937-6914/6800. |
- | POSS UNMARKED SHIP OBSTN TRANSITING E OR W ALG THE DELAWARE RIVER REACHING HGTS OF 189 FT - BE ALERT WHEN APCHG PHL RWY 35 & WHENEVER CIRCLING OR VISUALLY APCHG ALL OTHER RWYS. |
- | RWYS 27L, 27R & 35 SHIP CHNL (DELAWARE RIVER) MAX HGT OF SHIPS 189 FT. RWY 26 SHIP CHNL (SCHUYLKILL) MAX HGT OF SHIPS 149 FT. |
- | ARPT IS LCTD IN A NOISE SENSITIVE AREA. AIRPORT NOISE ABATEMENT TKOF PROCS ARE TO BE USED. |
- | TCAS EQUIPPED ACFT-TCAS ALERT MAY BE CAUSED BY TRANSPONDER EQUIPPED SHIPS LCTD PHL NAVAL BASE 3 NM E. |
- | UNLGTD STACK 288 FT MSL (271 FT AGL) 2.3 NM SW OF ARPT. |
- | RWY 09R ROLLOUT RVR USED FOR RWY 09L MIDPOINT RVR. |
- | ALL ENGINE RUNUPS RQR PPR FM DUTY OPS OFFICER AT 937-6914/6800; RUNUPS 20 MIN MAX. |
- | ALL ACFT TRAVELING ON TWY J MUST USE MNM PWR WHEN TURNING S DUE TO JETBLAST CONCERNS. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use from 20 March 2025 at 0901Z to 17 April 2025 at 0900z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
BOJID FOUR (RNAV) | |
download (231KB) |
BUNTS THREE | |
download (154KB) |
JIIMS FOUR (RNAV) | |
download (351KB) |
PAATS FOUR (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (491KB) |
SLATT SIX | |
download (205KB) |
SPUDS SEVEN (RNAV) | |
download (255KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
ILS OR LOC RWY 09L | |
download (323KB) |
ILS OR LOC RWY 26 **CHANGED** | |
download (296KB) |
ILS OR LOC RWY 27L | |
download (305KB) |
ILS OR LOC RWY 27R | |
download (330KB) |
ILS Z OR LOC RWY 17 | |
download (351KB) |
ILS Z OR LOC Z RWY 09R | |
download (310KB) |
ILS Z RWY 09R (SA CAT I) | |
download (271KB) |
ILS RWY 27R (SA CAT I - II) | |
download (316KB) |
ILS Z RWY 09R (CAT II - III) | |
download (268KB) |
ILS RWY 09L (SA CAT II) **CHANGED** | |
download (270KB) |
ILS RWY 27L (SA CAT II) | |
download (267KB) |
ILS V RWY 09R (CONVERGING) | |
download (283KB) |
ILS V RWY 17 (CONVERGING) | |
download (272KB) |
RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 09L | |
download (267KB) |
RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 09R | |
download (273KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 | |
download (275KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 26 | |
download (318KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 27L | |
download (295KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 27R | |
download (273KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 | |
download (264KB) |
RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 09L | |
download (287KB) |
RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 09R | |
download (283KB) |
FREEDOM VISUAL RWY 09L | |
download (214KB) |
LIBERTY VISUAL RWY 27L | |
download (197KB) |
RIVER VISUAL RWY 09L/R | |
download (167KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (123KB) |
Departure Procedures |
PHILADELPHIA THREE | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (303KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (438KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
17N - Cross Keys Airport (14 nm SE)
19N - Pine Valley Airport (15 nm SE)
KLOM - Wings Field Airport (16 nm N)
KPNE - Northeast Philadelphia Airport (16 nm NE)
KOQN - Brandywine Regional Airport (17 nm NW)
KVAY - South Jersey Regional Airport (19 nm E)
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Aerial photo |
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Photo by David Newcomer
Photo taken 03-Feb-2017
8,500’ looking west.
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Airport distance calculator |
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 05-Apr-2025
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Morning civil twilight | | 06:12 | | 10:12 |
Sunrise | | 06:40 | | 10:40 |
Sunset | | 19:28 | | 23:28 |
Evening civil twilight | | 19:55 | | 23:55 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 05-Apr-2025 19:04:43 |
Local (UTC-4) | 05-Apr-2025 15:04:43 |
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METAR |
KPHL | 051854Z 11010KT 10SM OVC021 13/08 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP186 T01330078 $
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KLOM 16nm N | 051855Z AUTO 10012G17KT 10SM OVC021 12/07 A3008 RMK AO2 T01220071
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KPNE 16nm NE | 051854Z 12011KT 10SM OVC020 12/07 A3010 RMK AO2 PRESFR SLP191 T01220072
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KOQN 17nm NW | 051855Z AUTO 12007KT 10SM OVC021 13/07 A3006 RMK AO2
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KVAY 19nm E | ASOS 119.325 609-267-1176
051854Z AUTO 13008G17KT 10SM OVC018 12/07 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP191 T01170072
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TAF |
KPHL | 051745Z 0518/0624 10010KT P6SM OVC020 FM052000 10010KT 4SM BR OVC010 FM060100 06005KT 2SM -SHRA BR OVC008 FM060500 VRB04KT 1SM BR OVC005 WS020/21045KT FM061200 29007KT 5SM BR VCSH OVC009 FM061500 34011KT P6SM OVC030
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KPNE 16nm NE | 051745Z 0518/0618 10010KT P6SM OVC020 FM052000 08007KT 4SM BR OVC010 FM060100 06005KT 2SM -SHRA BR OVC008 FM060500 VRB03KT 1SM BR OVC004 WS020/21045KT FM061100 30008KT 3SM BR VCSH OVC008
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NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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