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Directions
Northeast Airport is located between I-95 and Roosevelt Blvd (Route 1) in the Northeast section of Philadelphia. Below are 3 maps - each one zooming in closer. There are written directions after the maps.

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Here is the location of our building once you get to the airport. 
Come down the access road (Ashton Rd) from Grant Ave. You will come to a stop sign with Atlantic Aviation directly in front of you. Turn right at this stop sign and go straight to the end and you will be at Gate 21. Pull over to the side to use the phone. Dial "22" on the phone and this will call our office or use your cell phone to call our office at 215-677-3377. We will then come out to escort you in.

 

GETTING TO THE AIRPORT

For those familiar with the area:
Take Grant Ave 1 mile east from Roosevelt Blvd. Make a left onto Ashton Rd and then follow above directions.

From PA Turnpike:
Take exit 351 off the turnpike and then proceed south on Route 1. Route 1 will turn into the Roosevelt Blvd when it enters the city but is still Route 1. There will be 3 inside lanes and 3 outside lanes. Stay on the 3 inside lanes on the left. If you miss this there are cross-overs every once in a while. From the PA Turnpike you will travel 4.5 miles on Route 1 (Roosevelt Blvd) to Grant Ave. Grant Ave comes in at 9500 Roosevelt Blvd. Turn Left onto Grant Ave. Travel 1 mile on Grant Ave to Ashton Rd. Turn left onto Ashton Rd and then follow above directions once at the airport.

From I-95:
From I-95 take the Academy road exit (Exit 32). This will be north of the Cottman Ave exit and south of the Woodhaven Road exit. At the second light Academy road continues via the right fork in the road. From the Academy Road exit travel 1.6 miles up Academy Road. This will bring you to Grant Ave. There is a Hess gas station on the corner. Turn left on Grant Ave. Go 3/10 of a mile to the first light. This is Ashton Rd which is the entrance to the airport. Turn right onto Ashton Rd nd then follow above directions once at the airport.

From I-76:
From the Schuylkill Expressway (I-76) take the Roosevelt Extension (Route 1) North. Take Route 1 North approximately 10.8 miles to Grant Ave. When the road ends as an expressway and becomes a local road you can take a cross-over to the outside lanes. If you can pick up house address along the way (or street sign addresses), Grant Ave will come in at 9500 Roosevelt Blvd (the light after KFC). Turn right onto Grant Ave. Travel 1 mile on Grant Ave to Ashton Rd. Turn left onto Ashton Rd and then follow above directions once at the airport.


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