PHL - Philadelphia Tower

FAA Control Tower and Approach Control in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Facility Information

Basic Information
Identifier PHL
Name Philadelphia Tower
Leveli Level 12
Type Tower and Approach Control
Service Area Eastern
District New York
Contact Information
Phone Number 215-492-4100
Address 15 Hog Island Rd
Philadelphia, PA 19153
Hours of Operationi 0000-2359 (always open)

Salary Information

2024 Pay Table for Philadelphia Tower
Career Leveli Hourly Min. Hourly Max. Salary Min. Salary Max.i
CPC $80.77 $108.89 $168,558 $227,258
D3 $67.79 $80.77 $141,488 $168,558
D2 $54.82 $67.79 $114,419 $141,488
D1 $41.85 $54.82 $87,345 $114,419
AG $28.88 $28.88 $60,272 $60,272
Includes everything except premium pay.
Philadelphia Tower Pay Factors
Facility Leveli Level 12
Locality Area Philadelphia
Locality Payi 28.55%
Controller Incentive Pay (CIP)i 3.10%

Staffing and Training

Staffing Information, February 2025
CPC Targeti 114 CPCs
CPCs on Boardi 83 CPCs
Current Number of Trainees 25 trainees
Current Staffing Leveli 73%
Projected Staffing Leveli 81%
Training Information, February 2025
Average Training Timei 2.13 years
Training Success Ratei 79%
Travel Days from Academyi 4 days