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Pilot information for Philadelphia International Airport

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General information for Philadelphia International Airport

Airport codes: PHL KPHL
Type: major airport (frequent airline service)
Scheduled airline service: yes
Serves: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Latitude: 39.871899 | 39 52.313919 N | N39 52 18
Longitude: -75.241096 | 75 14.465790 W | W075 14 27
Field elevation: 36 ft/11 m MSL
Magnetic variation: 12.096°W

Radio communication frequencies for Philadelphia International Airport

APP: 123.8 MHz
ARR: 120.425 MHz (PRM)
ATIS: 133.4 MHz
CLD: 118.85 MHz (CLNC DEL)
DEP: 119.75 MHz
GND: 121.9 MHz
TWR: 118.5 MHz
UNIC: 122.95 MHz (UNICOM)

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Runways at Philadelphia International Airport

08/26
5,000 x 150 ft (1,524 x 46 m) — paved — lighted
09L/27R
9,500 x 150 ft (2,896 x 46 m) — paved — lighted
09R/27L
10,506 x 200 ft (3,202 x 61 m) — paved — lighted
17/35
5,460 x 150 ft (1,664 x 46 m) — paved — lighted

Members can add and update runway information.

Aviation weather for Philadelphia International Airport

Current conditions (METAR) for Philadelphia International Airport

Retrieved 2012/05/27 07:54: 

KPHL 270754Z 20006KT 10SM FEW042 BKN050 BKN140 23/19 A3011

Forecast (TAF) for Philadelphia International Airport

Retrieved 2012/05/27 06:45: 

TAF KPHL 270538Z 2706/2812 23007KT P6SM BKN120 
      TEMPO 2710/2713 3SM BR BKN035 
     FM271300 22008KT 5SM HZ SCT040 
     FM271800 21007KT P6SM SCT050 
     FM272100 21009KT P6SM BKN150 
     FM280500 21005KT 4SM BR OVC150

Notices to Airmen (NOTAM) for Philadelphia International Airport

Please confirm all NOTAMs at the original source! These are for information only, and may be wrong, out of date, or incomplete.

NOTAM 05/150: Philadelphia International Airport (KPHL) 
!PHL 05/150 PHL RWY 17/35 CLSD WEF 1205270300-1205271000
CREATED: 26 May 2012 20:44:00 
SOURCE: KDCAYFYX
NOTAM 05/149: Philadelphia International Airport (KPHL) 
!PHL 05/149 PHL RWY 9L/27R CLSD WEF 1205270300-1205271000
CREATED: 26 May 2012 20:44:00 
SOURCE: KBUFYFYX
NOTAM 05/144: Philadelphia International Airport (KPHL) 
!PHL 05/144 PHL TWY A2 CENTERLINE LGTS OTS
CREATED: 25 May 2012 01:38:00 
SOURCE: KBUFYFYX
NOTAM 05/142: Philadelphia International Airport (KPHL) 
!PHL 05/142 PHL TWY N SOUTH SIDE ELEVATED GUARD LGTS AT RWY 9L/27R
 OTS
CREATED: 25 May 2012 01:38:00 
SOURCE: KRDUYFYX
NOTAM 05/127: Philadelphia International Airport (KPHL) 
!PHL 05/127 PHL TWY Y MANDITORY HOLD SIGN FOR RWY 9R/27L NORTHSIDE
 UNLGTD
CREATED: 23 May 2012 03:51:00 
SOURCE: KLOUYFYX
NOTAM 05/125: Philadelphia International Airport (KPHL) 
!PHL 05/125 PHL RWY 17/35 MANDITORY HOLD SIGN AT TWY D4 UNLGTD
CREATED: 23 May 2012 01:11:00 
SOURCE: KBUFYFYX
NOTAM 05/118: Philadelphia International Airport (KPHL) 
!PHL 05/118 PHL RWY 17 ALS OTS WEF 1206030200-1206221100
CREATED: 21 May 2012 17:06:00 
SOURCE: KBUFYFYX
NOTAM 05/088: Philadelphia International Airport (KPHL) 
!PHL 05/088 PHL SVC AIRPORT SURFACE TRAFFIC INFORMATION SERVICE
 BROADCAST NOT AVAILABLE
CREATED: 15 May 2012 19:37:00 
SOURCE: KAOOYFYX
NOTAM 05/081: Philadelphia International Airport (KPHL) 
!PHL 05/081 PHL RWY 27L ASDA 10331 LDA 10331
CREATED: 14 May 2012 17:06:00 
SOURCE: KRDUYFYX
NOTAM 04/003: Philadelphia International Airport (KPHL) 
!PHL 04/003 PHL RWY 9L/27R CENTERLINE LGTS OTS
CREATED: 02 Apr 2012 04:08:00 
SOURCE: KBUFYFYX
NOTAM 03/168: Philadelphia International Airport (KPHL) 
!PHL 03/168 PHL NAV ILS RWY 27R CAT 2 N/A WEF 1204020202-1210012300
CREATED: 30 Mar 2012 02:05:00 
SOURCE: KAOOYFYX
NOTAM 03/154: Philadelphia International Airport (KPHL) 
!PHL 03/154 PHL APRON TERMINAL DE ALLEYWAY CNTRLN LGTS OTS
CREATED: 28 Mar 2012 11:25:00 
SOURCE: KDCAYFYX
NOTAM 03/106: Philadelphia International Airport (KPHL) 
!PHL 03/106 PHL OBST CRANE UNKN (110 AGL) 2100 SW RWY 17 THR
 1030-2000 DLY
CREATED: 20 Mar 2012 10:24:00 
SOURCE: KBUFYFYX
NOTAM 01/084: Philadelphia International Airport (KPHL) 
!PHL 01/084 PHL RWY 35 ASDA 6501 FT LDA 6501 FT
CREATED: 10 Jan 2012 12:30:00 
SOURCE: KBUFYFYX
NOTAM 01/083: Philadelphia International Airport (KPHL) 
!PHL 01/083 PHL OBST CRANES UNKN (160 AGL) 6000 S OF MIDPOINT 
OF CENTERLINE RWY 9R/27L FLAGGED LGTD
CREATED: 10 Jan 2012 05:19:00 
SOURCE: KRDUYFYX
NOTAM 01/082: Philadelphia International Airport (KPHL) 
!PHL 01/082 PHL RWY 35 PAPI OTS
CREATED: 10 Jan 2012 05:18:00 
SOURCE: KEKNYFYX
NOTAM 01/081: Philadelphia International Airport (KPHL) 
!PHL 01/081 PHL RWY 35 TORA 4940 TODA 4940 FROM TWY K
CREATED: 10 Jan 2012 05:18:00 
SOURCE: KBUFYFYX
NOTAM 01/078: Philadelphia International Airport (KPHL) 
!PHL 01/078 PHL OBST BRIDGE UNKN (206 AGL) 1600 N/8400 E
AER RWY 17 LGTS OTS
CREATED: 10 Jan 2012 05:16:00 
SOURCE: KBUFYFYX
NOTAM 01/077: Philadelphia International Airport (KPHL) 
!PHL 01/077 PHL RWY 17/35 ROUGH PAVEMENT AT INTERSECTION OF 9L/27R
CREATED: 10 Jan 2012 05:16:00 
SOURCE: KRDUYFYX
NOTAM 01/076: Philadelphia International Airport (KPHL) 
!PHL 01/076 PHL RWY 26 PAPI UNUSBL BYD 8 DEG R CNTRLN
CREATED: 10 Jan 2012 05:15:00 
SOURCE: KEKNYFYX
NOTAM 01/075: Philadelphia International Airport (KPHL) 
!PHL 01/075 PHL RWY 9L/27R SAFETY AREA 5 IN RUTS
WEF 1201100514
CREATED: 10 Jan 2012 05:14:00 
SOURCE: KBUFYFYX
NOTAM 04/032: Philadelphia International Airport (KPHL) 
!ILG 04/032 DQO NAV VOR GROUND RCVR CHECKPOINT OTS
CREATED: 30 Apr 2010 19:28:00 
SOURCE: KAOOYFYX
NOTAM 02/003: Philadelphia International Airport (KPHL) 
!UAR 02/003 PHL SPUDS ONE ARRIVAL: AUTHORIZED FOR TURBOJET AIRCRAFT
ONLY WEF 0503010501
CREATED: 28 Feb 2005 17:13:00 
SOURCE: KDZZNAXX
NOTAM 2/3202: Philadelphia International Airport (KPHL) 
!FDC 2/3202 PHL FI/T IAP PHILADELPHIA INTL, PHILADELPHIA, PA.
   RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 9R, ORIG-A...
     RNP 0.16 DA 274/HAT 254 ALL CATS.
CREATED: 11 Apr 2012 15:38:00 
SOURCE: KDZZNAXX
NOTAM 2/9072: Philadelphia International Airport (KPHL) 
!FDC 2/9072 PHL FI/T STAR PHILADELPHIA INTL, PHILADELPHIA PA
DUPONT FOUR ARRIVAL FAK TRANSITION NA EXCEPT FOR AIRCRAFT EQUIPPED 
WITH SUITABLE RNAV SYSTEM WITH GPS, OTT VOR OTS
CREATED: 28 Mar 2012 11:40:00 
SOURCE: KDZZNAXX
NOTAM 2/9069: Philadelphia International Airport (KPHL) 
!FDC 2/9069 PHL FI/T STAR PHILADELPHIA INTL, PHILADELPHIA PA
DUPONT FOUR ARRIVAL GVE TRANSITION NA EXCEPT FOR AIRCRAFT EQUIPPED 
WITH SUITABLE RNAV SYSTEM WITH GPS, OTT VOR OTS
CREATED: 28 Mar 2012 11:34:00 
SOURCE: KDZZNAXX
NOTAM 2/7994: Philadelphia International Airport (KPHL) 
!FDC 2/7994 PHL FI/T SID PHILADELPHIA INTL, PHILADELPHIA, PA, TBRIG
ONE DEPARTURE PROCEDURE IS TO BE ASSIGNED BY ATC ONLY.
CREATED: 08 Feb 2012 18:57:00 
SOURCE: KDZZNAXX
NOTAM 2/7993: Philadelphia International Airport (KPHL) 
!FDC 2/7993 PHL FI/T SID PHILADELPHIA INTL, PHILADELPHIA, PA, 
GRDEN ONE DEPARTURE... 
PROCEDURE IS TO BE ASSIGNED BY ATC ONLY.
CREATED: 08 Feb 2012 18:57:00 
SOURCE: KDZZNAXX
NOTAM 2/7992: Philadelphia International Airport (KPHL) 
!FDC 2/7992 PHL FI/T SID PHILADELPHIA INTL, PHILADELPHIA, PA, STADM
ONE DEPARTURE PROCEDURE IS TO BE ASSIGNED BY ATC ONLY.
CREATED: 08 Feb 2012 18:57:00 
SOURCE: KDZZNAXX
NOTAM 2/7991: Philadelphia International Airport (KPHL) 
!FDC 2/7991 PHL FI/T SID PHILADELPHIA INTL, PHILADELPHIA, PA, MIFLN
ONE DEPARTURE PROCEDURE IS TO BE ASSIGNED BY ATC ONLY.
CREATED: 08 Feb 2012 18:56:00 
SOURCE: KDZZNAXX
NOTAM 1/4586: Philadelphia International Airport (KPHL) 
!FDC 1/4586 PHL FI/T IAP PHILADELPHIA INTL, PHILADELPHIA, PA.
   RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 9L, ORIG-A...
     RNP 0.11 DA 383/HAT 370, RVR 4000 ALL CATS.
     RNP 0.30 DA 434/HAT 421, RVR 4500 ALL CATS.
     CHANGE INOPERATIVE  NOTE TO READ: FOR INOPERATIVE MALSR,
     INCREASE RNP 0.11 VISIBILITY ALL CATS TO 1 1/4, AND RNP 0.30
     VISIBILITY ALL CATS TO 1 3/8.
CREATED: 20 Dec 2011 19:48:00 
SOURCE: KDZZNAXX
NOTAM 1/1580: Philadelphia International Airport (KPHL) 
!FDC 1/1580 PHL FI/T ODP PHILADELPHIA INTL, PHILADELPHIA, PA.
   TAKEOFF MINIMUMS AND (OBSTACLE) DEPARTURE PROCEDURES AMDT 8...
     TAKEOFF OBSTACLE NOTE: RWY 35, TEMPORARY CRANE 1957 FT
     FROM DEPARTURE END OF RUNWAY, 972 FT LEFT OF CENTERLINE,
     85 FT AGL/99 FT MSL.
     ALL OTHER DATA REMAINS THE SAME.
CREATED: 08 Dec 2011 19:45:00 
SOURCE: KDZZNAXX
NOTAM 1/4811: Philadelphia International Airport (KPHL) 
!FDC 1/4811 PHL FI/T STAR PHILADELPHIA INTL, PHILADELPHIA, PA., CEDAR
LAKE 8 ARRIVAL - MINIMUM ENROUTE ALTITUDE (MEA) IS REVISED BETWEEN 
ROUTE SEGMENTS. THE MEA BETWEEN BRIGS INTERSECTION AND CEDAR LAKE VOR
(VCN) AND BETWEEN VCN AND WOODSTOWN VOR (OOD) IS REVISED FROM 1900 
FEET MSL TO 2100 FEET MSL.
CREATED: 14 Jul 2011 15:58:00 
SOURCE: KDZZNAXX
NOTAM 0/7919: Philadelphia International Airport (KPHL) 
!FDC 0/7919 PHL AUTOMATIC DEPENDENT SURVEILLANCE, ESSENTIAL SERVICE 
BROADCAST. EFFECTIVE FEBRUARY 26, 2010 AT 2200 UTC. 
  THE FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION (FAA) HAS ADOPTED TWO ADS-B 
DATA LINKS: 1090 MHZ EXTENDED SQUITTER (1090ES) AND 978 MHZ 
UNIVERSAL ACCESS TRANSCEIVER (UAT). THE TWO LINKS OPERATE SIMILARLY 
AND SUPPORT TRAFFIC INFORMATION SERVICE-BROADCAST (TIS-B). 
ADDITIONALLY, THE UAT LINK SUPPORTS FLIGHT INFORMATION 
SERVICE- BROADCAST (FIS-B). TIS-B SERVICE WILL BE AVAILABLE 
THROUGHOUT THE NATIONAL AIRSPACE SYSTEM (NAS) WHERE THERE
ARE BOTH ADEQUATE SURVEILLANCE COVERAGE (RADAR) AND ADEQUATE 
BROADCAST COVERAGE FROM ADS-B GROUND STATIONS. FIS-B SERVICE 
AVAILABILITY IS EXPECTED THROUGHOUT THE NAS IN 2013, AND IS 
CURRENTLY AVAILABLE WITHIN CERTAIN REGIONS. THIS NOTAM ANNOUNCES 
THE AVAILABILITY OF THE INITIAL TIS-B AND FIS-B CAPABILITY WITH 
THE PHILADELPHIA PHL AIRPORT AIRSPACE. THE FAA IS DEVELOPING POLICY 
GUIDANCE MATERIAL ON AUTOMATIC DEPENDENT SURVEILLANCE-BROADCAST 
(ADS-B), ESSENTIAL SERVICES- TIS-B AND FIS-B THAT WILL BE PUBLISHED 
IN TRADITIONAL SOURCE REFERENCES SUCH AS THE AERONAUTICAL 
INFORMATION MANUAL (AIM). REPORTS OF TIS-B AND FIS-B MALFUNCTIONS 
SHOULD BE REPORTED BY RADIO OR TELEPHONE TO THE NEAREST FLIGHT 
SERVICE STATION (FSS) FACILITY.
CREATED: 25 Feb 2010 18:12:00 
SOURCE: KDZZNAXX