Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport frequencies

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX · KPHX) in Phoenix, AZ is a towered field, staffed 24 hours. Every frequency below is in the order you tune it, from the first call to the handoff on climb out. · Open on the map

All of Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport — runways, frequencies, charts and live weather

Before taxi Phoenix

ATIS 127.575
A recorded loop of the field's weather, active runway and any notices, updated hourly or whenever conditions change. Listen before your first call, and tell the controller which letter you have so they do not read it to you again.
Clearance 118.1
Clearance delivery issues your IFR clearance, and at busier fields your VFR departure instructions and squawk code. Call before you request taxi, with the ATIS letter and your intended direction of flight.

Taxi & takeoff Phoenix

Ground 119.75 (NORTH), 132.55 (SOUTH)
Ground control owns every taxiway and inactive runway on the field. Call for taxi with your position and destination on the field. You need an explicit clearance to cross any runway, including one that is not in use.
Tower 118.7 (RWY 08/26), 120.9 (RWY 07L/25R, 07R/25L)
Tower owns the active runways and the surrounding surface area. Call before entering the surface area inbound, and hold short until you are cleared to take off or to cross.

Departure & arrival Phoenix

App/Dep 119.2 (319-057 7500 FT & ABV · CHILY · FORPE · MRBIL +4 more departures), 120.7 (319-057 BLW 7500 FT · DSERT arrivals), 123.7 (119-138 BLW 7500 FT), 124.1 (119-138 7500-14500 FT · BLYTHE · HYDRR · SUNSS arrivals), 124.9 (058-118 BLW 10500 FT), 126.8 (058-118 10500 FT & ABV · BALDY · BROAK · BUCKEYE +7 more departures), 128.65 (340-079 ABV 5500 FT · BRUSR · BUNTR · COYOT +2 more arrivals)
One radar controller working both arrivals and departures — normal at a smaller TRACON. The same frequency takes your climb out and your inbound call.
By procedure & sector (18 more)
119.2CHILY DP, CLASS B (319-057 7500 FT & ABV), FORPE DP, MRBIL DP, QUAKY DP, ST. JOHNS DP, ZEPER DP, ZIDOG DP
120.7CLASS B (319-057 BLW 7500 FT), DSERT STAR
123.7CLASS B (119-138 BLW 7500 FT), CLASS B (139-191 BLW 8500 FT)
124.1BLYTHE STAR, CLASS B (119-138 7500-14500 FT), CLASS B (192-263 7500-12500 FT), HYDRR STAR, SUNSS STAR
124.9CLASS B (058-118 BLW 10500 FT)
126.8BALDY DP, BROAK DP, BUCKEYE DP, CLASS B (058-118 10500 FT & ABV), CLASS B (119-138 ABV 14500 FT), CLASS B (139-191 8500 FT & ABV), CLASS B (192-263 ABV 12500 FT), ECLPS DP, FYRBD DP, KEENS DP, MOBIE DP, STANFIELD DP, STRRM DP, WETAL DP
128.65BRUSR STAR, BUNTR STAR, COYOT STAR, EAGUL STAR, JESSE STAR
239.0APCH/P DEP/P (319-057 BLW 7500 FT), CLASS B (319-057 BLW 7500 FT)
243.0EMERG
254.3LCL/P (RWY 07L/25R, 07R/25L)
256.9APCH/P DEP/P (119-138 7500-14500 FT), APCH/P DEP/P (192-263 7500-12500 FT), CLASS B (119-138 7500-14500 FT), CLASS B (192-263 7500-12500 FT), HYDRR STAR, PINNG STAR, SUNSS STAR
269.2CD/P, GND/P
269.6APCH/P DEP/P (058-118 10500 FT & ABV), APCH/P DEP/P (119-138 ABV 14500 FT), APCH/P DEP/P (139-191 8500 FT & ABV), APCH/P DEP/P (192-263 ABV 12500 FT), BALDY DP, BROAK DP, BUCKEYE DP, CLASS B (058-118 10500 FT & ABV), CLASS B (119-138 ABV 14500 FT), CLASS B (139-191 8500 FT & ABV), CLASS B (192-263 ABV 12500 FT), ECLPS DP, FYRBD DP, KEENS DP, MOBIE DP, STANFIELD DP, STRRM DP, WETAL DP
278.8LCL/P (RWY 08/26)
281.45APCH/P DEP/P (319-057 7500 FT & ABV), CHILY DP, CLASS B (319-057 7500 FT & ABV), FORPE DP, MRBIL DP, QUAKY DP, ST. JOHNS DP, ZEPER DP, ZIDOG DP
353.8APCH/P DEP/P (058-118 BLW 10500 FT), CLASS B (058-118 BLW 10500 FT)
353.9APCH/P DEP/P IC (ABV 10000 FT), BRUSR STAR, BUNTR STAR, COYOT STAR, EAGUL STAR, JESSE STAR
363.0APCH/P DEP/P (119-138 BLW 7500 FT), APCH/P DEP/P (139-191 BLW 8500 FT), CLASS B (119-138 BLW 7500 FT), CLASS B (139-191 BLW 8500 FT)
Every KPHX frequency, as one table
ATIS127.575
Clearance118.1
Ground119.75 (NORTH), 132.55 (SOUTH)
Tower118.7 (RWY 08/26), 120.9 (RWY 07L/25R, 07R/25L)
App/Dep119.2 · 319-057 7500 FT & ABV · CHILY · FORPE · MRBIL +4 more departures
App/Dep120.7 · 319-057 BLW 7500 FT · DSERT arrivals
App/Dep123.7 · 119-138 BLW 7500 FT
App/Dep124.1 · 119-138 7500-14500 FT · BLYTHE · HYDRR · SUNSS arrivals
App/Dep124.9 · 058-118 BLW 10500 FT
App/Dep126.8 · 058-118 10500 FT & ABV · BALDY · BROAK · BUCKEYE +7 more departures
App/Dep128.65 · 340-079 ABV 5500 FT · BRUSR · BUNTR · COYOT +2 more arrivals

Frequently asked

What is the tower frequency at KPHX?

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport tower is 118.7 (RWY 08/26), 120.9 (RWY 07L/25R, 07R/25L), calling "Phoenix Tower". The tower is staffed 24 hours.

What is the ground frequency at KPHX?

Ground control at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is 119.75 (NORTH), 132.55 (SOUTH). You need an explicit clearance from ground to cross any runway while taxiing, including one that is not in use.

What is the ATIS frequency at KPHX?

ATIS at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is 127.575. Listen before your first call and report the letter you have.

What is the approach frequency for KPHX?

App/Dep for Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is 119.2, working as "Phoenix" (319-057 7500 FT & ABV · CHILY · FORPE · MRBIL +4 more departures). Call inbound for flight following or to begin an instrument approach.

Where do I get my clearance at KPHX?

Clearance delivery at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is 118.1. Call before requesting taxi, with the current ATIS letter and your direction of flight.