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Phoenix, AZ (PHX)
Starting Service:

January 31, 1982

13 daily nonstop departures to six cities: Albuquerque, El Paso, Houston Hobby, Las Vegas, and San Diego.

16th city in Southwest system.

Current Service:

Phoenix is Southwest’s third busiest airport in terms of daily departures.

200 daily nonstop departures to 42 cities: Albuquerque, Austin, Baltimore/Washington, Birmingham, Buffalo, Burbank, Chicago Midway, Cleveland, Columbus, Denver, Detroit, El Paso, Houston Hobby, Indianapolis, Kansas City, Las Vegas, Little Rock, Los Angeles, Louisville, Nashville, New Orleans, Oakland, Oklahoma City, Omaha, Ontario, Orange County, Orlando, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Portland, Providence, Raleigh-Durham, Reno/Tahoe, Sacramento, St. Louis, Salt Lake City, San Antonio, San Diego, San Jose, Seattle/Tacoma, Tampa Bay, and Tulsa.

Additional direct or connecting service to 23 cities

Gates: 24
Employees:

Flight Attendant Base: 1,319
Pilot Base: 888
Ground Operations: 739
Reservations: 526
Maintenance: 471
Provisioning: 77
People Department: 11
Technical Services: 6
Marketing: 19

Total: 4,047


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