AirportsNewport News Williamsburg International Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Newport News, in Virginia, United States. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is PHF.
Key facts
- IATA code
- PHF
- ICAO code
- KPHF
- City
- Newport News
- State or region
- Virginia
- Country
- United States
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 37.1319° N, 76.4930° W
- Elevation
- 13 m (42 ft)
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 2,439 m (8,003 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, PHF means Newport News Williamsburg International Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: KPHF. ICAO codes that begin with K belong to the mainland United States. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 37.1319° N, 76.4930° W. It stands 13 metres (42 feet) above sea level. The nearest large city in our data is Virginia Beach, about 55 km away in a straight line.
Local time
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Time zone America/New York, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Newport News Williamsburg International Airport has 2 runways in the data. The longest is 2,439 metres (8,003 feet). That is long enough for most passenger jets. Among the 675 airports of United States on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 241.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/25 | 2,439 m 8,003 ft | 46 m | Concrete | Yes |
| 02/20 | 1,989 m 6,526 ft | 46 m | Concrete | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Norfolk International AirportNorfolk | ORF | 37 km |
| Richmond International AirportRichmond | RIC | 84 km |
| Salisbury Ocean City Wicomico Regional AirportSalisbury | SBY | 160 km |
| Ocean City Municipal AirportOcean City | OCE | 178 km |
| Pitt-Greenville AirportGreenville | PGV | 185 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 12,208 km | 15 h 15 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 12,987 km | 16 h 10 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 11,445 km | 14 h 15 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 5,971 km | 7 h 40 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 455 km | 1 h 05 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 3,779 km | 5 h 05 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 15,736 km | 19 h 30 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 11,108 km | 13 h 55 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 15,732 km | 19 h 25 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
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