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How Many Terminals Does PHL Have? Complete Terminal Guide

Expert answer updated for 2026, with official sources and links to detailed guides.

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) has 5 terminal areas. Each terminal has its own airlines, gates, TSA checkpoints, restaurants, and shops. Here's a complete breakdown of every terminal at PHL.

All Terminals at PHL

Terminals A-West & A-East

  • Airlines: American Airlines (Regional/Express)
  • Gates: A1–A30
  • TSA Checkpoint: Terminal A Checkpoint — TSA PreCheck
  • Baggage Claim: Terminal A Lower Level
  • Dining: Chickie's & Pete's, Starbucks

Terminals B & C

  • Airlines: American Airlines (Domestic)
  • Gates: B1–B20, C1–C30
  • TSA Checkpoint: Terminal B/C Checkpoint
  • Baggage Claim: Terminals B/C Lower Level
  • Dining: Di Bruno Bros., Field House Sports Bar

Terminal D

  • Airlines: Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, JetBlue
  • Gates: D1–D16
  • TSA Checkpoint: Terminal D Checkpoint
  • Baggage Claim: Terminal D Lower Level
  • Dining: Smoked on Philly

Terminal E

  • Airlines: Southwest Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Spirit Airlines
  • Gates: E1–E12
  • TSA Checkpoint: Terminal E Checkpoint
  • Baggage Claim: Terminal E Lower Level
  • Dining: Iron Hill Brewery

Terminal F

  • Airlines: American Airlines (International), British Airways, Lufthansa
  • Gates: F1–F14
  • TSA Checkpoint: Terminal F Checkpoint — international screening
  • Baggage Claim: Terminal F Arrivals
  • Dining: The Original Bookbinders

How to Find Your Terminal at PHL

The fastest way to find your terminal is to use our Terminal Finder tool — select PHL and your airline, and you'll instantly see your terminal, gates, and TSA checkpoint. You can also check your airline's app or boarding pass, or visit the official PHL website for terminal maps.

Getting Between Terminals

Large airports like PHL typically have people movers, shuttle buses, or underground trains connecting terminals. Check signage after security for inter-terminal connections. Always allow extra time if you need to change terminals during a connection. See our connecting flights guide for minimum connection times.

For the complete PHL terminal guide with maps, dining, parking, and more, see our full PHL airport guide.