Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is a large airport serving Phoenix, in Arizona, United States. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is PHX.
Key facts
- IATA code
- PHX
- ICAO code
- KPHX
- City
- Phoenix
- State or region
- Arizona
- Country
- United States
- Kind
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 33.4353° N, 112.0059° W
- Elevation
- 346 m (1,135 ft)
- Runways
- 3
- Longest runway
- 3,502 m (11,489 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, PHX means Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: KPHX. 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 33.4353° N, 112.0059° W. It stands 346 metres (1,135 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone America/Phoenix, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport has 3 runways in the data. The longest is 3,502 metres (11,489 feet). A runway of this length can take the largest long-distance aircraft. Among the 675 airports of United States on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 46.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 3,502 m 11,489 ft | 46 m | Concrete | Yes |
| 07L/25R | 3,139 m 10,300 ft | 46 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| 07R/25L | 2,377 m 7,800 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Mesa Gateway AirportMesa | AZA | 36 km |
| Prescott Regional Airport - Ernest A. Love FieldPrescott | PRC | 141 km |
| Tucson International AirportTucson | TUS | 178 km |
| Flagstaff Pulliam AirportFlagstaff | FLG | 192 km |
| Show Low Regional AirportShow Low | SOW | 206 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 13,056 km | 16 h 15 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 14,152 km | 17 h 35 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 13,354 km | 16 h 35 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 8,463 km | 10 h 40 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 3,458 km | 4 h 40 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 595 km | 1 h 15 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 14,617 km | 18 h 05 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 9,317 km | 11 h 45 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 12,559 km | 15 h 40 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
Airport data: OurAirports, as downloaded on 11 November 2026. This page does not show live flights, terminals or airlines. For those, use the airport's or the airline's own site. See About and data sources.