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Geography of Philadelphia International Airport

Geography of Philadelphia International Airport: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.

🌙 70°F now🕔 11:07 AM local📅 Best: June, August, September and October

Geography of Philadelphia International Airport

Latitude39.8744
Longitude-75.2424
HemisphereNorthern

ZIP Code 19103 is 7 mi to the north-east, Philadelphia County is 7 mi to the north-east, New Jersey is 35 mi to the north-east and Delaware is 52 mi to the south.

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Coordinates: 39°52′27.8″N 75°14′32.6″W (39.8744, -75.2424)

Quick facts about Philadelphia International Airport

TypeAirport
CityPhiladelphia
CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
Coordinates39°52′27.8″N 75°14′32.6″W (39.8744, -75.2424)
IATA codePHL
Local time11:07 AM (UTC-04:00)
Best monthsJune, August, September and October
ClimateContinental

Summary

Philadelphia International Airport is an airport in Philadelphia. Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) is a commercial airport.

Right now it is 70°F (21°C) in Philadelphia International Airport with clear. It feels like 74°F. Today runs from 69°F to 78°F. Chance of precipitation is 35%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.9/10 - excellent - go now.

The best time to visit Philadelphia International Airport is June, August, September and October. The climate is continental. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 89°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 24°F.

The closest major airport is Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), about 80 mi away. Nearby highlights include Statue of Liberty (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Statue of Liberty, Hudson River and Empire State Building.

In plain terms. Today is slightly cooler than average for August. The forecast high of 78°F is 6.7°F below the 85°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. sightseeing is the strongest bet in Philadelphia International Airport today at 8.9/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Climate in Philadelphia International Airport month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRating
January38°24°3,3 in★★☆☆☆
February43°27°2,5 in★★☆☆☆
March57°38°5,2 in★★★☆☆
April67°46°3,6 in★★★★
May74°56°4,7 in★★★★
June85°66°3,0 in★★★★
July89°71°4,9 in★★★★
August85°66°3,6 in★★★★
September79°61°3,3 in★★★★
October69°50°2,0 in★★★★
November56°39°2,7 in★★★☆☆
December45°31°4,6 in★★☆☆☆

Climate type: Continental. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Philadelphia International Airport?

Philadelphia International Airport is an airport in Philadelphia. Its coordinates are 39.8744, -75.2424. It lies in North America.

What is the weather like in Philadelphia International Airport right now?

It is currently 70°F (21°C) with clear. Humidity is 84% and wind is 4 mph.

When is the best time to visit Philadelphia International Airport?

June, August, September and October offer the most comfortable conditions in Philadelphia International Airport, which has a continental climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Philadelphia International Airport in?

Philadelphia International Airport observes America/New_York (UTC-04:00). The local time is 11:07 AM.

What is the nearest airport to Philadelphia International Airport?

The closest airports are Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), 80 mi away, John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), 94 mi away and LaGuardia Airport (LGA), 95 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Philadelphia International Airport?

Popular options include Statue of Liberty (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Statue of Liberty, Hudson River, Empire State Building, Times Square and Central Park.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (airports) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Map tilesOpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated August 23, 2026 at 11:07 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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