Business View Magazine March 2023

232 BUSINESS VIEW MAGAZINE VOLUME 10, ISSUE 3 matter what direction. After the war, the airport was turned over to the city of Philadelphia, and frankly, floundered until the 80s when commercial aircraft stopped their service, and the airport was forced to reinvent itself. Today Northeast Philadelphia Airport sits on 1,140 acres of land and counts itself as Pennsylvania’s fourth busiest airport with 155-based aircraft, dominated by single-engine aircraft, plus twins, jets, turboprops, and helicopters. It has two asphalt runways: 6/24 is 7,000 by 100 feet while 15/33 is 5,000 by 150 feet. There is an FAA-staffed control tower which is operational between 6:00 a.m. and 11:00 p.m. North Philadelphia Jet Centre and the Atlantic Aviation Corporation provide FBO services, and the airport offers everything from deicing to catering, rental cars, and baggage handling – covering every aspect of customer need. The Airport Layout Plan (ALP) for Northeast Bridging the gap between idea + achievement At HDR, we’re helping our clients push open the doors to what’s possible, every day. hdrinc.com