Philadelphia International Airport

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL/KPHL) is in Philadelphia, US, 11 m above sea level. It has 4 runways and the longest is 3,658 m. See the diagram, each runway's data and what you fly over from here.

The diagram

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Drawn to scale from the real coordinates of each runway end. Runways without coordinates are not drawn.

Data

Codes
PHL · KPHL
City
Philadelphia
Country
US
Coordinates
39.8719, -75.2411
Elevation
11 m · 36 ft
Time zone
America/New_York
Local time now
09:17
Airspace
Washington
Departures observed
803 · 616 arrivals
Most seen destinations
ORD, ATL, BOS, CLT, MCO

Departures and arrivals we saw ourselves on adsb.lol traces over 2 day(s). A floor, not the total number of movements: where no receiver is nearby, nothing is seen.

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That day’s flights

What we saw take off and land on 2026-09-03, in local time here. This is not an arrivals board: it does not say what leaves today, it says what flew that day and only what the receivers managed to see.

Took off (40)

TimeCallsignAircraftTo
20:03PDT5863E145 · N665BCPIT
20:04SWA2869B738 · N8561ZBNA
20:05SWA4335B738 · N8559QDEN
20:08AAL889B738 · N864NNIAH
20:09AAL3005A21N · N470ANLAS
20:10N258JLC68A · N258JL
20:12AAL278B789 · N832AAEDI
20:14DAL1391B712 · N957ATDTW
20:15AAL2189A320 · N660AWCLT
20:17AAL1673A21N · N464AAMCO
20:22UAL2474A320 · N480UAIAH
20:25RPA4637E75L · N126HQIND
20:29UAL1575B39M · N17437SFO
20:37N852DLCL35 · N852DL
20:38PDT6060E145 · N902BCGSO
20:43FFT1166A21N · N679FRSJU
20:44PDT5843E145 · N664MSMDT
20:45AAL2054A319 · N778XFORD
20:46AAL2132B738 · N811NNMIA
20:48AAL1912A321 · N167ANMCI
20:49UPS2182A306 · N130UPEWR
20:50UPS7888A306 · N137UPMDT
20:53AAL2901A321 · N972UYPIT
20:56AAL1956A21N · N460ANLAX
20:57AAL714B788 · N884AAVCE
20:59AAL1823A321 · N137AASEA
21:01AAL2322B738 · N972ANTPA
21:03JIA5478CRJ9 · N610NNDSM
21:08AAL696A319 · N768USPWM
21:09JIA5357CRJ9 · N600NNBHM
21:10RPA4615E75L · N420YXMSP
21:11AAL3145B738 · N987ANDJT
21:12AAL668A319 · N8001NBGR
21:15ASA443B739 · N272AKSEA
21:16AAL92B788 · N813ANZRH
21:18JIA5493CRJ9 · N565NNGRR
21:19PDT5810E145 · N685AEMHT
21:21AAL1314A319 · N775XFAUS
21:23AAL728B789 · N848ANLHR
21:26AAL1776A319 · N807AWBOS

Landed (40)

TimeCallsignAircraftFrom
20:04JIA530QCRJ9 · N592NN
20:07EIN1XLA21N · EI-LRAILG
20:08JIA5161CRJ9 · N600NN
20:11PDT6117E145 · N651AE
20:11AAL1848A319 · N12028
20:17JIA508WCRJ7 · N533AEACY
20:18RPA4720E75L · N112HQ
20:20PDT5818E145 · N677AE
20:21PDT5809E145 · N694AE
20:23JIA5592CRJ9 · N609NN
20:29UPS2190B763 · N366UP
20:31AAL2721A321 · N129AAJST
20:33PDT5862E145 · N641AE
20:35JIA5240CRJ9 · N594NN
20:38UPS2020B752 · N404UP
20:40JIA5511CRJ7 · N500AE
20:42PDT5866E145 · N662EH
20:44PDT6078E145 · N900AESCE
20:48AAL2039A321 · N917UY
20:51PDT6104E145 · N695AESYR
20:54JIA5532CRJ7 · N531EG
20:58DAL1686B712 · N949AT
21:04AAL1069A319 · N838AW
21:05AAL2405A319 · N8009T
21:06UAL1298B39M · N17407
21:09EJA561C68A · N561QSMVY
21:18PDT5943E145 · N699AEALB
21:19EJA484E55P · N484QSLEB
21:24TWY468GL5T · N468KL
21:26AAL2592A319 · N757UWCMH
21:26JIA5368CRJ7 · N723PSGSO
21:37AAL499A320 · N105UWCHS
21:38AAL1945A21N · N417AN
21:43FFT4404A20N · N436FRUST
21:44PDT6048E145 · N663ARCLE
21:45AAL2708A319 · N9026CSAV
21:46PDT6033E145 · N933JNMHT
21:49AAL532A321 · N540UWORD
21:55AAL3049A319 · N831AWSTL
22:00PDT5811E145 · N672AEBDL

The callsign is what the aircraft transmits by radio. It usually matches the commercial flight number, but not always: sometimes it is the registration.

Showing the first 40 in each direction.

Runways (4)

RunwayLength SurfaceHeadings
09R/27L3,658 m · 12,000 ftasphalt76° · 256°
09L/27R2,896 m · 9,500 ftasphalt76° · 256°
17/351,981 m · 6,500 ftasphalt159° · 339°
08/261,524 m · 5,001 ftasphalt76° · 256°

An asterisk marks a heading derived from the runway number rather than measured. The number is a magnetic heading and the measured one is true: the derived value carries the local magnetic declination, up to 20 degrees.

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