Private jets at Philadelphia (KPHL)
Philadelphia had 6,611 private jet arrivals in the 12 months to July 2026, about 18 a day. The busiest month, October, was 1.7 times as busy as the quietest, February. 2,648 different aircraft flew in, and the most common type was the Cessna Citation Latitude.
Data through 29 Aug 2026.
Private jet traffic at Philadelphia, month by month
October was the busiest month, with 692 arrivals, and February the quietest, with 414.
Arrivals by month
Aug 2025 – Jul 2026Arrivals by day of the week
Friday · 16%Friday carried 16% of the week’s arrivals. Days in UTC.
Arrivals, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026: the side our tracking records most completely. Departures, routes and emissions are added once our departure records are complete. Every count is a minimum: flights the receivers missed aren’t in it.
The private jets that use Philadelphia
Large-cabin jets made 46% of arrivals; the single most common type was the Cessna Citation Latitude, with 11%.
By size class
Share of arrivalsMost common types
Share of arrivalsThe jets that use Philadelphia most
Visits to 22 Aug 2026| # | Aircraft | Type | Visits |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | N240B | Bombardier Learjet 31 | 49 |
| 2 | N71NF | Embraer Praetor 600 | 48 |
| 3 | N372BG | Gulfstream G600 | 40 |
| 4 | N620JK | Pilatus PC-24 | 39 |
| 5 | N171AR | Bombardier Learjet 31 | 38 |
| 6 | N63XF | Gulfstream G650 | 38 |
| 7 | N936EA | Cessna Citation XLS | 36 |
| 8 | N11A | Bombardier Global 5000 | 33 |
| 9 | N710BG | Gulfstream G280 | 32 |
| 10 | N321AP | Dassault Falcon 2000 | 31 |
Named aircraft are shown a week behind the other figures, with their visit count only. We leave out aircraft whose owners asked us to, and grades are on each aircraft’s own page.
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Flying privately into Philadelphia
Philadelphia’s longest runway is 3,658 meters, against 1,128 at Wings, 29 km away.
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09R/27L | 3,658 m | 61 m | ASP |
| 09L/27R | 2,896 m | 46 m | ASP |
| 17/35 | 1,981 m | 46 m | ASP |
| 08/26 | 1,524 m | 46 m | ASP |
Nearest alternative: Wings (KLOM)
29 km away| Measure | Philadelphia (KPHL) | Wings (KLOM) |
|---|---|---|
| Longest runway | 3,658 m | 1,128 m |
Runways from the airport database; distances measured from the airport reference point. Check runway limits and slots with your operator.
Private jets at Philadelphia: questions
How many private jets fly into Philadelphia?
We tracked 6,611 private jet arrivals at Philadelphia in the 12 months to July 2026, about 18 a day, from 2,648 different aircraft.
What is the busiest month for private jets at Philadelphia?
October, with 692 arrivals. February was the quietest, with 414.
Which private jets use Philadelphia most?
The most common type was the Cessna Citation Latitude, with 11% of arrivals. Large-cabin jets made 46% in all.
What is the nearest alternative to Philadelphia for a private jet?
Wings (KLOM), 29 km away, with a 1,128 meter runway against 3,658 here.
Do you publish who flies in?
No. We name aircraft by registration, with a visit count, a week behind. We never name owners, operators or passengers, and we leave out aircraft whose owners asked us to.
Cite this data
The Aircraft Ledger. “Private jets at Philadelphia (KPHL).” Data through 29 Aug 2026. theaircraftledger.com/airports/united-states/philadelphia
Method: private jet arrivals at KPHL from ADS-B tracking, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. Airliners, helicopters and piston aircraft excluded. Named aircraft a week behind. Every count is a minimum. About our data