About Philadelphia Airport Terminals
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) is a primary airport which is a hub for American Airlines and UPS Airlines serving Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. PHL Airport serves over 25 million passengers annually and is Pennsylvania's largest domestic and international airport.
Quick Facts
| Property | Details |
|---|---|
| Airport Name | Philadelphia International Airport |
| Airport Code | PHL |
| Airport Address | 8500 Essington Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19153 |
| Terminals | 7 Terminals |
| Official Website | http://www.phl.org/ |
| Contact number | 215-937-6937 |
| No of Airlines | 16 |
| Hub For | American Airlines
UPS Airlines |
| Flight Status: Departures and arrivals | Flight Status |
| TSA Wait Times | TSA Wait Times |
Philadelphia Airport Terminal Map
Philadelphia Airport has seven terminals, which are Terminal A-West, Terminal A-East, Terminal B, Terminal C, Terminal D, Terminal E, and Terminal F. All these terminals are connected and so passengers can walk from one terminal to the other terminal.
Philadelphia Airport Terminal A
Philadelphia Airport Terminal A is divided into Terminal A-West and Terminal A-East, with each offering separate services.
Terminal A-West
Terminal A-West has two security checkpoints located on either side of the ticketing area. The terminal has gates numbered A14 to A22 and A24 to A26. There are several shops and restaurants at this terminal.
Terminal A-East
Shops, restaurants, and lounges are present at Philadelphia Terminal A-East. The terminal has gates numbered A2 to A4, A6, A6a, A7-A11, and A13. A security checkpoint is located at this terminal.
Airlines Operating at Philadelphia Terminal A
Various airlines operating at Philadelphia Terminal A are listed in the table below:
| Airline | Terminal |
|---|---|
| Aer Lingus | Terminal A-West |
| American Airlines | Terminal A-East |
| British Airways | Terminal A-West |
| Frontier Airlines | Terminal A-East (International Arrivals) |
| Lufthansa | Terminal A-West |
| Qatar Airways | Terminal A-West |
Philadelphia Airport Terminal B
Terminal B has gates numbered B1 to B11, B13 to B16. You can find several shops and restaurants at this terminal.
Airlines at Philadelphia Airport Terminal B
American Airlines is the only airline that operates at Philadelphia Airport Terminal B.
Philadelphia Airport Terminal C
Terminal C has gates numbered C17 to C20, C22 to C28, C30, and C31. There are several shops and restaurants at this terminal from where you can do your shopping or get your favorite food.
Airlines at PHL Terminal C
American Airlines is the only airline that operates at Philadelphia Airport Terminal C.
Philadelphia Airport Terminal D
At Philadelphia Airport Terminal D, ticketing is located on level 1 across the ground transportation area. There is a security checkpoint, which is common for both Terminals D and E. The terminal has gates numbered D1 to D10, D12-D13, and D16 and a good store and restaurant collection.
Airlines at Philadelphia Airport Terminal D
The airlines operating at Philadelphia Airport Terminal D are:
| Air Canada | Spirit Airlines |
| Alaska Airlines | Sun Country Airlines |
| Delta Air Lines | United Airlines |
Philadelphia Airport Terminal E
Philadelphia Airport Terminal E has shops, restaurants, and lounges for all passengers. It has gates numbered E1 to E17. The terminal has a security checkpoint common to both this terminal and Terminal D. You can access the SEPTA Train through the bridge that connects the terminal to the station.
Airlines at Philadelphia Airport Terminal E
The airlines operating at Philadelphia Airport Terminal E are:
| Frontier Airlines (Domestic Arrivals) | Southwest Airlines |
| JetBlue | Spirit Airlines |
Philadelphia Airport Terminal F
Philadelphia Airport Terminal F has one security checkpoint on the same level as the ticketing area. The terminal has gates numbered F1 to F39. Free shuttle bus service is available from Terminal F to Terminals A and C.
Airlines at Philadelphia Airport Terminal F
The airlines operating at Philadelphia Airport Terminal F are:
- American Eagle
- Contour
Security Checkpoints at PHL Airport Terminals
The locations where you can find the security checkpoints at PHL Airport Terminals are:
- TSA Security checkpoints - Second floor of each Departures terminal building
- TSA PreCheck - Terminals A-East, C and D/E
Except for Terminal C, non PreCheck passengers can use all security checkpoints.
Here are the hours during which the security checkpoints are open:
- Terminal A-West: 5.15 am to 10.15 pm
- Terminal A-East: 4.15 am to 8.15 pm; TSA PreCheck Hours: 4.15 am to 5 pm
- Terminal B: 3.45 am to 9.15 pm
- Terminal C: 4.30 am to 8 pm (TSA PreCheck only)
- Terminal D/E: 3.45 am to 11.15 pm (Standard Secuity Wait Time - 7 mins; TSA PreCheck Wait Time - 4 mins)
- Terminal F: 6 am to 9.15 pm
Lounges at Philadelphia Airport Terminals
The table below lists Philadelphia Airport's various lounges, locations, and operating hours.
| Lounge | Location | Operating Hours |
|---|---|---|
| American Airlines Admirals Club | Terminal A-East
Terminal A-West (under construction) Terminal B/C Connector Terminal F |
Sunday to Friday: 1:30 am - 9:30 pm
Saturday: 6 am - 9:30 pm Daily: 4:30 am - 9 pm Daily: 7 am - 8:30 pm |
| American Express Centurion Lounge | Terminal A-West | Daily: 5:30 am - 9 pm |
| British Airways Galleries Club Lounge | Terminal A-West | Daily: 3:30 pm -6:30 pm |
| Delta SkyClub | Terminal D/E Connector | Daily: 4:30 am - 7:15 pm |
| United Club | Terminal C/D Link | Daily: 5 am - 7:30 pm |
| Minute Suites | Terminal A/B Link | Open 24 hours |
| Be Relax Spa | Terminal C | Daily: 7 am to 8 pm |
You can go through the Philadelphia Airport Lounges Guide to learn more about the various amenities these lounges offer.
Parking at Philadelphia Airport Terminals
Philadelphia Airport offers parking at their onsite lots (Short-Term, Garage, Economy Lot, and AAdvantage® Aviator® Mastercard®), where you should pay a minimum of $15 for a day's parking. You can park at any of the offsite Philadelphia Airport Parking lots, where you can park at rates starting from just $5.99/day.
Banking services at Philadelphia Airport Terminals
ATMs at Philadelphia Airport are found at the following locations:
- Terminal A West - at baggage claim, near gate A18, and at International Arrivals Hall (near Hudson News -pre-security)
- Terminal A East - at baggage claim, near gates A1, A6, A8, A10, A12, and at A/B Connector
- Terminal B - near gate B5, at B/C baggage claim, and at B/C Connector
- Terminal C - Across from Bud & Marilyn's and near gate C-21
- Terminal D - near Hudson News, between Vino Volo and the Information Counter, near gate D7, and at Arrivals
- Terminal E - Near the Terminal Exit and Gate E3
- Terminal F - Near gates F9 and F25, at baggage claim
Hotels at Philadelphia Airport Terminals
Various hotels that are available near Philadelphia Airport are:
| Philadelphia Airport Marriott | Travelodge by Wyndham Essington PHL Airport |
| DoubleTree by Hilton Philadelphia Airport | Motel 6 PHL Airport |
| Sheraton Suites PHL Airport | Red Carpet Inn Philadelphia (PHL) Airport |
| La Quinta Inn & Suites PHL Airport | Red Roof Inn PLUS PHL Airport |
| Wyndham Garden Philadelphia Airport | Aloft Philadelphia Airport |
Details about the various services the hotel offers are provided in detail in the Philadelphia Airport Hotels guide.
Baby facilities at PHL terminals
Baby facilities at PHL terminals are located at:
- Terminals A-West near gate A14
- Between Terminals B and C
- Between Terminals D and E
- Terminals F at the entrance to gates F24-F39