Philadelphia International Airport stations

The Philadelphia International Airport stations are a group of train stations serving Philadelphia International Airport's six terminals, serviced by SEPTA Regional Rail via the Airport Line.

Philadelphia International Airport
An Airport Line train bound for Center City Philadelphia stops at the Airport Terminal A station
General information
Other names	Airport Terminal A Airport Terminal B Airport Terminals C & D Airport Terminals E & F
Owned by	SEPTA
Line(s)	Airport Line
Platforms	2 per terminal 1 island platform and 1 side platform
Tracks	2 per terminal
Connections	Philadelphia International Airport SEPTA City Bus: 37 SEPTA Suburban Bus: 108, 115
Construction
Parking	No
Accessible	Yes (all terminals)
Other information
Fare zone	4
History
Opened	April 28, 1985
Passengers
2017	400 boardings 486 alightings (Terminal A) 425 boardings 387 alightings (Terminal B) 418 boardings 387 alightings (Terminals C & D) 388 boardings 289 alightings (Terminals E & F) (weekday average)[1]
Rank	67 of 146 (Terminal A) 60 of 146 (Terminal B) 62 of 146 (Terminals C & D) 69 of 146 (Terminals E & F)
Services
Preceding station SEPTA Following station Terminus Airport Line Eastwick toward Glenside
Former services Preceding station Amtrak Following station Terminus Atlantic City Express Philadelphia–30th Street toward Atlantic City
Track layout Legend AIR to Center City to Terminal A Terminal A Terminal B to Terminal B to Terminal C Terminals C & D to Terminal D to Terminal E Terminals E & F AIR ends
Location

The stations for Terminal A and Terminal B share platforms on one side of the track. Trains stop at one end for Terminal A and the other end for Terminal B.^[2][3]

Stations

Airport Terminal A

Airport Terminal A station serves Gates A1–A26.

The station entered service in 1990, five years after the rest of the line, when Terminal A opened.

Airport Terminal B

Airport Terminal B station serves Gates B1–B16.

Airport Terminals C & D

Airport Terminals C & D station serve Gates C17–C30 and D1–D16.

Airport Terminals E & F

Airport Terminals E & F station serves Gates E1–E17 and F1–F39.

2013 average weekday passenger counts[2]
	Terminal A	Terminal B	Terminals C&D	Terminals E&F
Boardings	686	561	756	450
Alightings	617	592	431	454

Each of the four stations is fully handicapped accessible, and is located next to the baggage claim at each terminal with escalator and elevator access from each terminal's skyway. Trains from the city arrive first at Terminal A, and terminate at Terminals E and F.

Although the airport is located less than 10 miles from the city's central business district, the stations are located in zone 4.

A food court and shopping area exists between Terminals B and C. The Airport Marriott is located adjacent to Terminal B. No parking is available at any of the stations.

References

1. "Fiscal Year 2021 Service Plan Update". SEPTA. June 2020. p. 24. Retrieved March 11, 2022.
2. "SEPTA (May 2014). Fiscal Year 2015 Annual Service Plan. p. 61" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-08-12. (539 KB)
3. "Railroad Division Timetable No. 4" (PDF). Federal Railroad Administration. April 6, 2008. pp. 10, 14. Retrieved January 1, 2011.

External links

• SEPTA - Philadelphia International Airport Terminal A (East & West), Terminal B, Terminals C & D and Terminals E & F
• SEPTA Discount Fares
• Philadelphia International Airport Terminal Map; Flash version and Non-Flash version

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