Philadelphia International Airport statistics and facts 2023

Philadelphia Airport Statistics 2026: Passengers, Flights, Revenue & Facts

Philadelphia Airport statistics for 2026, including 2025 passengers, revenue, airlines, destinations, and PHL facts.

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Philadelphia International Airport is one of the largest airports in the Northeast and an essential hub for domestic and international travel in the mid-Atlantic. It serves as a large hub airport with extensive American Airlines service, growing transatlantic reach, and a strong local passenger base.

Quick Answer (2026): Philadelphia International Airport welcomed more than 30.1 million passengers in 2025. The airport’s latest annual report also says PHL is served by 29 airlines with 130+ nonstop destinations and 440+ daily departures.

Philadelphia International key statistics

Metric Latest figure Year
Total passengers 30.1+ million 2025
International passengers 4.1+ million 2025
Airlines 29 FY2024 report
Nonstop destinations 130+ FY2024 report
Daily departures 440+ FY2024 report
Operating revenues $419.6 million FY2024

How many passengers use Philadelphia International Airport?

PHL welcomed more than 30.1 million passengers in 2025. That was the first time since 2018 and 2019 that the airport surpassed 30 million passengers in consecutive years.

That is a meaningful 2026 framing point because it shows Philadelphia is no longer just regaining traffic. It has re-established itself as a consistent 30-million-passenger airport.

International traffic at PHL

More than 4.1 million of PHL’s 2025 passengers traveled to or from international destinations. That represented a 7.5% increase from 2024.

That matters because Philadelphia’s international role is a major part of what separates it from airports that are primarily short-haul domestic facilities.

PHL route network and scale

PHL’s 2024 annual report describes the airport as a large hub serving 29 airlines, 130+ nonstop destinations, and more than 440 daily departures. That combination helps explain why the airport remains one of the most important transportation assets in Pennsylvania.

Philadelphia airport revenue

The airport reported $419.6 million in operating revenues in FY2024, up from about $396.0 million in FY2023. Total revenue for the year reached $587.2 million.

Those numbers make PHL’s current business profile much stronger than the old 2018 revenue snapshot in the original post.

FAQ

How many passengers used Philadelphia International Airport in 2025?

PHL welcomed more than 30.1 million passengers in 2025.

How many international passengers used PHL in 2025?

More than 4.1 million passengers traveled internationally through PHL in 2025.

How many airlines and destinations does PHL have?

PHL’s latest annual report lists 29 airlines and 130+ nonstop destinations.

How much revenue does PHL generate?

PHL reported $419.6 million in operating revenues in FY2024.

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