Sky Harbor International Airport
IATA: PHX - ICAO: KPHX
Summary
Airport type		Public
Operator		Unknown
Serves		Phoenix, Arizona
Elevation AMSL		1,135 ft (345.9 m)
Coordinates		33° 26' 3" N 112° 0' 42" W Image File history File links Download high resolution version (1130x738, 153 KB)KPHX Airport Diagram. ... An IATA airport code, known by the IATA as an IATA location identifier or, simply, a location identifier [1], is a three-letter alphabetic code designating many airports around the world. ... The ICAO airport code is a four-letter alphanumeric code designating each airport around the world. ... Jump to: navigation, search Phoenix was incorporated as a city on February 5, 1881. ... The term above mean sea level (AMSL) refers to the elevation (on the ground) or altitude (in the air) of any object, relative to the average sea level. ... Jump to: navigation, search This article is about longitude and latitude; see also UTM coordinate system Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically); large version (pdf) The geographic (earth-mapping) coordinate system expresses every horizontal position on Earth by two of the three coordinates of a...
Runways
Direction	Length		Surface
	ft	m
8/26	11,489	3,502	Paved
7L/25R	10,300	3,139	Paved
7R/25L	7,800	2,377	Paved

Sky Harbor International Airport (IATA: PHX, ICAO: KPHX) in Phoenix is Arizona's main international airport, one of the largest aviation facilities in the American Southwest and one of the top ten busiest airports in the country. In 2004, it was the sixth busiest airport in the world by aircraft movements, and twelfth busiest by passengers. An IATA airport code, known by the IATA as an IATA location identifier or, simply, a location identifier [1], is a three-letter alphabetic code designating many airports around the world. ... The ICAO airport code is a four-letter alphanumeric code designating each airport around the world. ... Jump to: navigation, search Phoenix was incorporated as a city on February 5, 1881. ... Jump to: navigation, search State nickname: The Grand Canyon State, The Copper State Other U.S. States Capital Phoenix Largest city Phoenix Governor Janet Napolitano (D) Senators John McCain (R) Jon Kyl (R) Official languages English Only State Area 295,254 km² (6th)  - Land 294,312 km²  - Water 942 km... Jump to: navigation, search 2004(MMIV) is a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Sky Harbor has been operating since prior to 1935, when it was purchased by the city of Phoenix. In the 1950s it was serviced by four airline companies. Today, it serves as a hub for America West Airlines (now US Airways), as well as one of the largest departure points for Dallas based Southwest Airlines and is trying to become another international airport in the Southwest region. In that department, it is trying to follow in the footsteps of Los Angeles International Airport, Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport, George Bush Intercontinental Airport and San Francisco International Airport. Jump to: navigation, search 1950 was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... America West Airlines (IATA: HP, ICAO: AWE, and Callsign: Cactus), one of the United States ten major airlines, is based in Phoenix, Arizona and is a part of US Airways Group. ... Dallas redirects here. ... Jump to: navigation, search Southwest Airlines, Inc. ... Jump to: navigation, search For other uses, see LAX (disambiguation). ... Jump to: navigation, search Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (IATA: DFW, ICAO: KDFW) is the third busiest airport in the world in terms of operations. ... Jump to: navigation, search George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IATA: IAH, ICAO: KIAH) is twenty miles north of downtown Houston, Texas, USA. It is located between Interstate 45 and Highway 59, inside the Houston city limits in the Aldine area, and is adjacent to Humble. ... Jump to: navigation, search FAA diagram of SFO SFO redirects here. ...

Sky Harbor's private airplane area also serves as one of eight service centers that Medevac airline Air Evac has. Airbus A310 MRT MedEvac of the German Airforce. ... Air Evac is a Medevac airline that provides services across Arizona. ...

Sky Harbor has not seen any major tragedies happen at the airport. On August 16, 1987, Northwest Airlines Flight 255, which was flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport near Detroit, Michigan to John Wayne Airport in Santa Ana, California, with an intermediate stop at Sky Harbor Airport, crashed after takeoff in Detroit, killing all of the passengers except for a young girl. Jump to: navigation, search August 16 is the 228th day of the year (229th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1987 is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Northwest Airlines Flight 255 was a flight scheduled to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in Romulus, Michigan near Detroit to John Wayne Airport in Santa Ana, California, with an intermediate stop at Sky Harbor International Airport in Phoenix, Arizona. ... Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (IATA: DTW, ICAO: KDTW), also called Detroit Metro Airport or simply Metro Airport is an airport in Romulus, Michigan, near Detroit, Michigan, and is a major hub for Northwest Airlines. ... This article refers to the largest city of Michigan. ... Jump to: navigation, search State nickname: The Wolverine State, The Great Lakes State Other U.S. States Capital Lansing Largest city Detroit Governor Jennifer Granholm (D) Senators Carl Levin (D) Debbie Stabenow (D) Official languages English de-facto Area 250,941 km² (11th)  - Land 147,255 km²  - Water 103,687... John Wayne-Orange County Airport (IATA Airport Code SNA) is located in Orange County, California, between the cities of Santa Ana, Newport Beach, Costa Mesa, and Irvine. ... Santa Ana is the largest city and the county seat of Orange County, California. ... State nickname: The Golden State Other U.S. States Capital Sacramento Largest city Los Angeles Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger (R) Senators Dianne Feinstein (D) Barbara Boxer (D) Official languages English Area 410,000 km² (3rd)  - Land 404,298 km²  - Water 20,047 km² (4. ...

Sky Harbor International Airport has three terminals, which are numbered 2, 3 and 4, since Terminal 1 (the original terminal from the 1950s) was torn down in 1990 (Sky Harbor states that Terminal 1 has been "retired", similar to the number of a famous athlete).

Terminals

Terminal 2

• Air Canada (Calgary, Toronto)
• Alaska Airlines (Anchorage, Portland (OR), Seattle/Tacoma)
• Arizona Express (Lake Havasu City, Show Low)
• Continental Airlines (Cleveland, Houston/Intercontinental, Newark)
  • ExpressJet Airlines dba Continental Express (Houston/Intercontinental)
• Great Lakes Aviation (Kingman (via Prescott), Page, Prescott, Show Low, Sierra Vista)
• United Airlines (Tucson, Washington/Dulles)
  • SkyWest dba United Express (Los Angeles)
  • Ted (Chicago/O'Hare, Denver, Los Angeles, San Francisco)

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Terminal 3

• American Airlines (Chicago/O'Hare and Dallas/Fort Worth)
• Delta Air Lines (Atlanta, Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky, Salt Lake City)
  • Atlantic Southeast Airlines dba Delta Connection (Salt Lake City)
  • SkyWest dba Delta Connection (Salt Lake City)
• Frontier Airlines (Denver)
• Midwest Airlines (Milwaukee)
• JetBlue Airways (New York/JFK)
• Northwest Airlines (Detroit, Memphis, Minneapolis/St. Paul)
• Sun Country Airlines (Minneapolis/St. Paul)

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Terminal 4

• Aeroméxico (Guadalajara, Hermosillo, Mexico City)
• ATA Airlines (Denver, Honolulu, Kahului)
• British Airways (London/Heathrow)
• Hawaiian Airlines (Honolulu)
• Southwest Airlines (Albany, Albuquerque, Austin, Baltimore/Washington, Birmingham (AL), Boise, Buffalo, Burbank, Chicago/Midway, Cleveland, Columbus, Detroit, El Paso, Fort Lauderdale, Hartford, Houston/Hobby, Indianapolis, Jackson, Jacksonville, Kansas City, Las Vegas, Little Rock, Islip, Los Angeles, Louisville, Manchester (NH), Nashville, New Orleans, Norfolk, Oakland, Oklahoma City, Omaha, Ontario, Orange County, Orlando, Philadelphia, Portland (OR), Providence, Raleigh/Durham, Reno/Tahoe, Sacramento, St. Louis, Salt Lake City, San Antonio, San Diego, San Jose (CA), Seattle/Tacoma, Spokane, Tampa, Tulsa, West Palm Beach)
• US Airways (Charlotte, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh)
• US Airways dba America West Airlines (Acapulco, Albuquerque, Anchorage, Atlanta, Austin, Baltimore/Washington, Boise, Boston, Burbank, Cabo San Lucas, Calgary, Cancun, Chicago/O'Hare, Cleveland, Columbus, Dallas/Fort Worth, Denver, El Paso, Fort Lauderdale, Hartford, Honolulu (starts December 16), Houston/Intercontinental, Indianapolis, Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo, Kahului (starts Dec. 16), Kailua-Kona (starts March 2, 2006), Kansas City, Las Vegas, Lihue (starts March 1, 2006), Long Beach, Los Angeles, Manzanillo, Mazatlan, Mexico City, Miami, Milwaukee, Minneapolis/St. Paul, New Orleans, New York/JFK, Newark, Oakland, Omaha, Ontario, Orange County, Orlando, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Portland (OR), Puerto Vallarta, Raleigh/Durham, Reno/Tahoe, Sacramento, Salt Lake City, San Diego, San Francisco, San Jose (CA), San Jose (CR), Seattle/Tacoma, Spokane, St. Louis, Tampa, Toronto, Vancouver, Washington/Dulles, Washington/Reagan)
  • Mesa Airlines dba America West Express (Aspen, Austin, Bakersfield, Billings, Boise, Burbank, Carlsbad, Colorado Springs, Dallas/Fort Worth, Denver, Durango, Edmonton, El Paso, Eugene, Farmington, Flagstaff, Fresno, Grand Junction, Guadalajara, Guaymas (MX), Hermosillo, Kalispell, Kingman, Lake Havasu City, Long Beach, Los Angeles, Medford, Memphis, Oakland, Omaha, Ontario, Orange County, Page, Palm Springs, Portland (OR), Prescott, Puerto Vallarta, Sacramento, Salt Lake City, San Antonio, San Diego, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, Sioux Falls, Spokane, Telluride, Tucson, Wichita, Yuma)
• WestJet (Calgary, Toronto, Vancouver, Winnipeg)

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External Links

• Sky Harbor International Airport Homepage

• Information resources for this U.S. airport (IATA: PHX, ICAO: KPHX):
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