APG - Phillips Army Air Field
Aberdeen, United States
IATA Code: APG · Aberdeen, United States
The airport code APG is the IATA identifier for Phillips Army Air Field. You may also find it referred to as Aberdeen Airport (APG).
Phillips Army Air Field (APG) serves Aberdeen, United States, in the North America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
APG is the IATA airport code for Phillips Army Air Field, located in Aberdeen, United States. The airport is situated at coordinates 39.4662°N, 76.1688°W. The current jet fuel price in the North America region is $5.21/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (North America)
$5.21/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- APG
- City
- Aberdeen
- Country
- United States
- Timezone
- America/New_York
- Latitude
- 39.4662°
- Longitude
- -76.1688°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- North America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from APG
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| MTN - Baltimore | 26 km | $379 | $1/passenger |
| BWI - Baltimore | 54 km | $788 | $2/passenger |
| ILG - Wilmington | 54 km | $788 | $2/passenger |
| CTH - Coatesville | 63 km | $919 | $2/passenger |
| FME - Fort Meade | 66 km | $963 | $2/passenger |
| ANP - Annapolis | 68 km | $992 | $2/passenger |
| DOV - Dover | 71 km | $1,036 | $2/passenger |
| LNS - Lancaster | 74 km | $1,080 | $2/passenger |
| ESN - Easton | 74 km | $1,080 | $2/passenger |
| PHL - Philadelphia | 91 km | $1,328 | $3/passenger |
| GAI - Gaithersburg | 92 km | $1,342 | $3/passenger |
| MDT - Harrisburg | 95 km | $1,386 | $3/passenger |
| ADW - Camp Springs | 95 km | $1,386 | $3/passenger |
| MIV - Millville | 95 km | $1,386 | $3/passenger |
| DCA - Washington | 101 km | $1,473 | $3/passenger |
| HAR - Harrisburg | 102 km | $1,488 | $3/passenger |
| RDG - Reading | 103 km | $1,503 | $3/passenger |
| BBX - Philadelphia | 107 km | $1,561 | $3/passenger |
| GED - Georgetown | 111 km | $1,619 | $3/passenger |
| MUI - Muir | 113 km | $1,648 | $3/passenger |
| NXX - Willow Grove | 119 km | $1,736 | $3/passenger |
| WWD - Wildwood | 120 km | $1,751 | $4/passenger |
| PNE - Philadelphia | 120 km | $1,751 | $4/passenger |
| DAA - Fort Belvoir | 121 km | $1,765 | $4/passenger |
| IAD - Washington | 125 km | $1,824 | $4/passenger |
| LLY - Mount Holly | 125 km | $1,824 | $4/passenger |
| UKT - Quakertown | 127 km | $1,853 | $4/passenger |
| DYL - Doylestown | 131 km | $1,911 | $4/passenger |
| NHK - Patuxent River | 133 km | $1,940 | $4/passenger |
| HGR - Hagerstown | 136 km | $1,984 | $4/passenger |
| ACY - Atlantic City | 137 km | $1,999 | $4/passenger |
| SBY - Salisbury | 138 km | $2,013 | $4/passenger |
| MNZ - Manassas | 143 km | $2,086 | $4/passenger |
| ABE - Allentown | 146 km | $2,130 | $4/passenger |
| TTN - Trenton | 147 km | $2,144 | $4/passenger |
| WRI - Wrightstown | 148 km | $2,159 | $4/passenger |
| MRB - Martinsburg | 156 km | $2,276 | $5/passenger |
| NEL - Lakehurst | 168 km | $2,451 | $5/passenger |
| HZL - Hazleton | 170 km | $2,480 | $5/passenger |
| WAL - Wallops Island | 180 km | $2,626 | $5/passenger |
| MPO - Mount Pocono | 198 km | $2,888 | $6/passenger |
| AOO - Altoona | 205 km | $2,991 | $6/passenger |
| WBW - Wilkes-Barre | 205 km | $2,991 | $6/passenger |
| IPT - Williamsport | 207 km | $3,020 | $6/passenger |
| LDJ - Linden | 208 km | $3,034 | $6/passenger |
| SCE - State College Pennsylvania | 210 km | $3,063 | $6/passenger |
| MMU - Morristown | 210 km | $3,063 | $6/passenger |
| AVP - Scranton | 212 km | $3,093 | $6/passenger |
| LHV - Lock Haven | 214 km | $3,122 | $6/passenger |
| EWR - Newark | 218 km | $3,180 | $6/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your APG Flights
Jet fuel typically accounts for 25-35% of airline operating costs. When fuel prices rise due to global events like conflicts or supply disruptions, airlines pass these costs to passengers through fuel surcharges.
Currently, the North America region has jet fuel priced at $5.21/gallon. This is approximately 108% higher than normal due to Brent crude elevated. EIA Gulf Coast jet fuel at $5.21/gal (2026-05-16). Airlines implementing surcharges globally. IATA reports $175/barrel global average.
Tips to Save on Flights from APG
- Book during periods of lower fuel prices (typically Q1)
- Choose airlines with fuel-efficient aircraft (787, A350)
- Consider nearby alternative airports
- Book direct flights to avoid multiple fuel surcharges
Climate & Weather at Aberdeen
Aberdeen experiences a temperate climate with distinct seasons. Summers are generally pleasant (18-28°C / 64-82°F), while winters can be cold and may bring snow or ice that occasionally affects flight schedules. Travelers arriving in winter should be prepared for potential weather-related delays and dress in warm layers.
Traveler Guide: Flying Through APG
Traveling through Aberdeen in the Americas, passengers should be aware that fuel prices in the North America region directly influence ticket pricing. North and South American airports generally have well-established ground transportation networks, including ride-sharing services, shuttles, and rental car agencies. For international arrivals, customs and immigration processing times vary significantly by country.
🇺🇳 United States Travel Tips
Within the United States, TSA PreCheck and Global Entry can significantly reduce security wait times. Domestic flights require a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or passport starting in 2025. Jet fuel prices in North America tend to be among the most competitive globally, though they remain sensitive to Gulf of Mexico refining capacity.
Planning Your Trip via APG
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Phillips Army Air Field
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from APG
- Fuel impact awareness: The North America region currently prices jet fuel at $5.21/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to APG are MTN, BWI, ILG — consider these for potentially lower fares