Arriving flights at PHL experiencing delays of more than 1 hour due to thunderstorms

Flights heading to the Philadelphia International Airport were experiencing delays of more than one hour due to thunderstorms Saturday afternoon, according to the FAA’s Air Traffic Control System Command Center.

Arriving flights at PHL were being delayed an average of 1 hour and 16 minutes, according to officials.

According to FlightAware, as of 12:07 p.m., 55 incoming flights and 49 departing flights were delayed.

To check the status of your flight, select your departure airport and check “Delays by Destination.”