Document And Entity Information	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2016 shares
Document Information [Abstract]
Document Type	10-Q
Amendment Flag	false
Entity Registrant Name	Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Co LP
Entity Central Index Key	0000076063
Document Period End Date	Mar. 31, 2016
Current Fiscal Year End Date	--12-31
Document Fiscal Year Focus	2016
Document Fiscal Period Focus	Q1
Entity Filer Category	Non-accelerated Filer
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding	0