PHF · medium airport
Newport News Williamsburg International Airport
Newport News, United States
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PHFmedium airport
Newport News Williamsburg International Airport
Newport News, United States
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Routes out
5
Destinations
KPHF
ICAO
42 ft
Elevation
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Virginia Peninsula's gateway serving Newport News and Williamsburg.
Opened
1942
Location
Newport News, United States
Newport News Williamsburg International Airport (PHF) is a public airport located in Newport News, Virginia, serving the Hampton Roads region of southeastern Virginia. It provides commercial, cargo, and general aviation services to communities including Newport News, Hampton, Williamsburg, and the surrounding Peninsula area.
The airport is owned and operated by the Peninsula Airport Commission and has undergone several modernization efforts over the decades to expand its facilities and passenger capacity. Despite competition from Norfolk International Airport to the south, PHF serves as a convenient option for travelers on the Virginia Peninsula.
Historically, the site has ties to military aviation, having been associated with nearby military installations. Today it functions primarily as a civilian commercial airport with a modest but consistent passenger base.
Terminals
The airport has a single passenger terminal with a small number of gates serving commercial airline operations.
Getting to & from
Ground transportation options include rental cars, taxis, and rideshare services, with the airport accessible via Interstate 64.
Airlines here
American Airlines and Breeze Airways have operated scheduled service at PHF, connecting it to select domestic destinations.
Notable facts
- ›The IATA code PHF derives from the airport's former name, Patrick Henry Field.
- ›The airport is owned and operated by the Peninsula Airport Commission.
- ›It serves the broader Hampton Roads and Virginia Peninsula region.
- ›The facility supports general aviation in addition to commercial passenger service.
- ›Newport News Williamsburg International is located approximately 40 miles from downtown Norfolk.
This profile is provided for general information only. Details may be inaccurate or outdated — always verify with the airport's official website before acting on them.
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Airlines serving this airport
Routes
PHF → CLTAA · CR7 CRJ
PHF → PHLAA · DH3
PHF → ATLAF · CRJ
PHF → ATLDL · CRJ
PHF → DENF9 · 319
PHF → SFBG4 · 320
PHF → ATLKL · CRJ
PHF → CLTUS · CR7
PHF → PHLUS · DH8
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Latest news
13newsnow.com· 9/4/2026
Spanberger announces new funding for Norfolk, Newport News airports
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WAVY.com· 9/1/2026
Hybrid electric ‘ultra short’ aircraft tested at Newport News airport
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Williamsburg Yorktown Daily· 5/5/2026
$3M State Grant To Launch Aviation Innovation Center at Newport News-Williamsburg Airport
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thresholdx.net· 5/4/2026
Double T Releases Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport for MSFS
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tsa.gov· 6/2/2025
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WHRO· 7/3/2024
ODU economist: The sooner Newport News-Williamsburg Airport shifts focus, the better
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