8000 Essington Avenue
Terminal E (adjacent to Gate E-2)
Philadelphia, PA 19153
Hours of Operation

The Philadelphia International Airport USO Center, located in Terminal E, is open to all Active Duty, National Guard and Reserve military members and dependents as well as retirees with a valid retiree ID card. The days and hours of operation are Sundays, Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays from 0600 to 1800. On Tuesdays, we are open for US Coast Guard recruit musters only. Due to COVID restrictions, face masks are required while in the center, and our seating capacity is capped at 20. Priority is given to currently serving military members and their dependents. We will reevaluate our policies as conditions change and adjust accordingly. Thank you for your patience. And thank you for your service!

About this Location

Due to COVID restrictions, we are open with limited days and hours. Not all amenities are available at this time. Face masks are required while in the center. Our seating capacity is capped at 20, and priority is given to currently serving military members and their dependents. We continue to evaluate these restrictions and will adjust our policies as conditions change.

Located on the Concourse level of Terminal E, this center currently provides service members and their families with complimentary to-go meals and snacks, Wi-Fi, a library/reading area, gaming area and a home theater with leather recliners.

The USO at Philadelphia International Airport provides a friendly, comfortable place along with many amenities and services for military personnel traveling through the airport.

Occupying 5,000 square feet on the Concourse level of Terminal E, the center is open 24/7/365 (prior to COVID). Here members of our armed forces and their families can enjoy complimentary hot and cold meals, Wi-Fi, showers, laundry facilities, male and female bunks, a library/reading area, gaming area and a home theater with leather recliners. Overnight accommodations are available.

This location hosts our Families of the Fallen program which offers assistance and consolation to grieving families during their travels to and from Dover Air Force Base to witness the dignified transfer of their fallen heroes. Learn more about the Families of the Fallen program.

Amenities at this Location

Food & Beverages
  • Beverages
  • Coffee & Tea
  • Daily Meals
  • Full Kitchen
  • Snack Bar
  • Snacks
Connectivity
  • CAC Readers
  • Charging Stations
  • Computers & Laptops
  • Desks & Work Areas
  • Fax Machines
  • Phones
  • Printers
  • Skype
  • Video Chat
  • Wi-Fi
Multimedia & Gaming
  • Movie Theaters
  • Playing Cards
  • PS3
  • TV & Cable
  • Xbox 360
Rest & Relaxation
  • Baby Changing Station
  • Bathrooms
  • Beds & Bunks
  • Children’s Play Area
  • Library
  • Music Room & Instruments
  • Nursery
  • Showers
  • Sleeping & Quiet Area
  • Toiletries
Services & Information
  • Families of the Fallen Lounge
  • Flight Time Boards
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Lost & Found
  • Luggage Storage
  • Open 24 Hours

Programs at this Location

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