World's busiest airports by passenger traffic

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The thirty world's busiest airports by passenger traffic are measured by number of total passengers (data provided by Airports Council International). One passenger is described as someone who arrives in, departs from, or transfers through the airport on a given day.

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[edit] 2006 preliminary (January - April) statistics

Rank Airport Country Location Code
(IATA/ICAO)		 Total passengers
to date
1. O'Hare International Airport United States Chicago, Illinois, United States ORD/KORD 26,641,429
2. Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport United States Atlanta, Georgia, United States ATL/KATL 24,011,515
3. London Heathrow Airport United Kingdom Hayes, London, United Kingdom LHR/EGLL 21,220,624
4. Tokyo International Airport (Haneda) Japan Ota, Tokyo, Japan HND/RJTT 20,220,206
5. Los Angeles International Airport United States Los Angeles, California, United States LAX/KLAX 19,194,220
6. Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport United States Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas, United States DFW/KDFW 19,076,983
7. Charles De Gaulle International Airport France Roissy, Tremblay-en-France, Paris, France CDG/LFPG 17,121,173
8. Frankfurt International Airport Germany Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany FRA/EDDF 15,603,391
9. Denver International Airport United States Denver, Colorado, United States DEN/KDEN 14,887,971
10. McCarran International Airport United States Las Vegas, Nevada, United States LAS/KLAS 14,755,745
11. Don Mueang International Airport (Old Bangkok Int'l) Thailand Don Mueang, Bangkok, Thailand DMK/VTBD 14,744,381
12. Beijing Capital International Airport People's Republic of China Chaoyang, Beijing, People's Republic of China PEK/ZBAA 14,554,716
13. Hong Kong International Airport Hong Kong Chek Lap Kok, New Territories, Hong Kong, Hong Kong, SAR HKG/VHHH 13,950,000
14. Sky Harbor International Airport United States Phoenix, Arizona, United States PHX/KPHX 13,845,034
15. George Bush (Houston) Intercontinental Airport United States Houston, Texas, United States IAH/KIAH 13,744,742
16. Barajas International Airport Spain Madrid, Spain MAD/LEMD 13,662,849
17. Amsterdam Schiphol Airport Netherlands Haarlemmermeer, North Holland, The Netherlands AMS/EHAM 13,132,966
18. John F. Kennedy International Airport United States New York City, New York, United States JFK/KJFK 12,846,477
19. Orlando McCoy International Airport United States Orlando, Florida, United States MCO/KMCO 12,123,165
20. Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport United States Detroit, Michigan, United States DTW/KDTW 11,439,904
21. Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport United States Minneapolis/Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States MSP/KMSP 11,435,688
22 Newark Liberty International Airport United States Newark, New Jersey, United States EWR/KEWR 11,286,943
23. Miami International Airport United States Miami, Florida, United States MIA/KMIA 11,233,850
24. Singapore Changi Airport Singapore Changi, East Region, Singapore SIN/WSSS 11,080,528
25. San Francisco International Airport United States San Francisco, California, United States SFO/KSFO 10,263,018
26. Narita International Airport Japan Narita, Chiba, Japan NRT/RJAA 10,237,824
27. Philadelphia International Airport United States Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States PHL/KPHL 9,884,003
28. Kingsford Smith International Airport Australia Sydney, New South Wales, Australia SYD/YSSY 9,857,401
29. Toronto Pearson International Airport Canada Toronto, Ontario, Canada YYZ/CYYZ 9,764,537
30. Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (Jakarta) Indonesia Cengkareng, Banten, Indonesia CGK/WIII 9,606,497

[edit] 2005 final statistics

Rank Airport Country Location Code
(IATA/ICAO)		 Total
Passengers		 2004
Rank		 Change
1. Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport United States Atlanta, Georgia, United States ATL/KATL 85,907,423 1 +2.8%
2. O'Hare International Airport United States Chicago, Illinois, United States ORD/KORD 76,510,003 2 +1.3%
3. London Heathrow Airport United Kingdom Hayes, Greater London, United Kingdom LHR/EGLL 67,915,403 3 +0.8%
4. Tokyo International Airport (Haneda) Japan Ota, Tokyo, Japan HND/RJTT 63,282,219 4 +1.6%
5. Los Angeles International Airport United States Los Angeles, California, United States LAX/KLAX 61,489,398 5 +1.3%
6. Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport United States Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas, United States DFW/KDFW 59,176,265 6 -0.4%
7. Charles De Gaulle International Airport France Roissy, Tremblay-en-France, France CDG/LFPG 53,798,308 7 +5.0%
8. Frankfurt International Airport Germany Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany FRA/EDDF 52,219,412 8 +2.2%
9. Amsterdam Schiphol Airport Netherlands Haarlemmermeer, North Holland, The Netherlands AMS/EHAM 44,163,098 9 +3.8%
10. McCarran International Airport United States Las Vegas, Nevada, United States LAS/KLAS 43,989,982 11 (+1) +6.0%
11. Denver International Airport United States Denver, Colorado, United States DEN/KDEN 43,387,513 10 (-1) +2.6%
12. Barajas International Airport Spain Madrid, Spain MAD/LEMD 41,940,059 13 (+1) +8.4%
13. John F. Kennedy International Airport United States New York City, New York, United States JFK/KJFK 41,885,104 15 (+2) +8.9%
14. Sky Harbor International Airport United States Phoenix, Arizona, United States PHX/KPHX 41,213,754 12 (-2) +4.3%
15. Beijing Capital International Airport People's Republic of China Chaoyang, Beijing, People's Republic of China PEK/ZBAA 41,004,008 20 (+5) +17.5%
16. Hong Kong International Airport Hong Kong Chek Lap Kok, New Territories, Hong Kong, People's Republic of China HKG/VHHH 40,269,847 17 (+1) +9.7%
17. George Bush (Houston) Intercontinental Airport United States Houston, Texas, United States IAH/KIAH 39,684,640 18 (+1) +8.7%
18. Don Mueang International Airport (Old Bangkok Int'l) Thailand Bangkok, Thailand DMK/VTBD 38,985,043 14 (-4) +2.7%
19. Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport United States Minneapolis/Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States MSP/KMSP 37,604,373 16 (-3) +2.4%
20. Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport United States Detroit, Michigan, United States DTW/KDTW 36,389,294 19 (-1) +3.2%
21. Orlando McCoy International Airport United States Orlando, Florida, United States MCO/KMCO 34,128,048 24 (+3) +8.4%
22 Newark Liberty International Airport United States Newark, New Jersey, United States EWR/KEWR 33,999,990 22 +3.3%
23. San Francisco International Airport United States San Francisco, California, United States SFO/KSFO 33,394,225 21 (-2) +2.3%
24. London Gatwick Airport United Kingdom West Sussex, United Kingdom LGW/EGKK 32,784,330 23 (-1) +4.2%
25. Singapore Changi Airport Singapore Changi, East Region, Singapore SIN/WSSS 32,430,856 26 (+1) +6.8%
26. Philadelphia International Airport United States Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States PHL/KPHL 31,495,385 30 (+4) +10.5%
27. Narita International Airport Japan Narita, Chiba, Japan NRT/RJAA 31,451,274 25 (-2) +1.3%
28. Miami International Airport United States Miami, Florida, United States MIA/KMIA 31,008,453 27 (-1) +2.8%
29. Toronto Pearson International Airport Canada Toronto, Ontario, Canada YYZ/CYYZ 29,914,750 28 (-1) +4.5%
30. Seattle-Tacoma International Airport United States Seattle, Washington, United States SEA/KSEA 29,289,026 N/A +1.7%

[edit] 2004 final statistics

Rank Airport Country Location Code Total
Passengers		 2003
Rank		 Change
1. Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport United States Atlanta, Georgia, United States ATL 83,606,583 1 +5.7%
2. O'Hare International Airport United States Chicago, Illinois, United States ORD 75,533,822 2 +8.7%
3. London Heathrow Airport United Kingdom Hayes, Greater London, United Kingdom LHR 67,344,054 3 +6.1%
4. Tokyo Haneda International Airport Japan Ota, Tokyo, Japan HND 62,291,405 4 -0.9%
5. Los Angeles International Airport United States Los Angeles, California, United States LAX 60,688,609 5 +10.4%
6. Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport United States Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas, United States, DFW 59,412,217 6 +11.6%
7. Charles de Gaulle International Airport France Roissy, Tremblay-en-France, France CDG 51,260,363 8 (+1) +6.3%
8. Frankfurt International Airport Germany Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany FRA 51,098,271 7 (-1) +5.7%
9. Amsterdam Schiphol Airport Netherlands Haarlemmermeer, North Holland, The Netherlands AMS 42,541,180 9 +6.5%
10. Denver International Airport United States Denver, Colorado, United States DEN 42,393,766 10 +13.0%
11. McCarran International Airport United States Las Vegas, Nevada, United States LAS 41,411,531 12 (+1) +19.7%
12. Sky Harbor International Airport United States Phoenix, Arizona, United States PHX 39,493,519 11 (-1) +5.56%
13. Barajas International Airport Spain Madrid, Spain MAD 38,704,731 13 +7.9%
14. Don Mueang International Airport (Old Bangkok Int'l) Thailand Bangkok, Thailand DMK 37,960,169 18 (+4) +25.8%
15. John F. Kennedy International Airport United States New York City, New York, United States JFK 37,518,143 17 (+2) +18.2%
16. Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport United States Minneapolis/Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States MSP 36,713,173 15 (-1) +10.6%
17. Hong Kong International Airport Hong Kong Chek Lap Kok, New Territories, Hong Kong, People's Republic of China HKG 36,711,920 24 (+7) +35.5%
18. George Bush Intercontinental Airport United States Houston, Texas, United States IAH 36,506,116 14 (-4) +6.9%
19. Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport United States Detroit, Michigan, United States DTW 35,187,517 16 (-3) +7.7%
20. Beijing Capital International Airport People's Republic of China Chaoyang, Beijing, People's Republic of China PEK 34,883,190 N/A +43.2%
21. San Francisco International Airport United States San Francisco, California, United States SFO 32,247,746 22 (+1) +10.0%
22. Newark Liberty International Airport United States Newark, New Jersey, United States EWR 31,947,266 21 (-1) +8.4%
23. London Gatwick Airport United Kingdom Surrey/West Sussex, United Kingdom LGW 31,461,454 19 (−4) +4.8%
24. Orlando International Airport United States Orlando, Florida, United States MCO 31,143,388 23 (-1) +14.0%
25. Narita International Airport Japan Narita, Chiba, Japan NRT 31,057,252 26 (+1) +17.0%
26. Singapore Changi Airport Singapore Changi, East Region, Singapore SIN 30,353,565 N/A +23.1%
27. Miami International Airport United States Miami, Florida, United States MIA 30,165,197 20 (-7) +1.9%
28. Seattle-Tacoma International Airport United States Seattle, Washington, United States SEA 28,804,554 25 (-3) +7.5%
29. Toronto Pearson International Airport Canada Toronto, Ontario, Canada YYZ 28,615,709 29 4.6%
30. Philadelphia International Airport United States Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States PHL 28,507,420 30 +15.5%

[edit] 2003 final statistics

Rank Airport Location Code Total
Passengers		 2002
Rank		 %
Change
1. Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport Atlanta, Georgia, United States ATL 79,086,792 1 +2.9%
2. O'Hare International Airport Chicago, Illinois, United States ORD 69,508,672 2 +4.4%
3. London Heathrow Airport Hayes, Greater London, United Kingdom LHR 63,487,136 3 +0.2%
4. Tokyo International Airport (Haneda) Ota, Tokyo, Japan HND 62,876,269 4 +2.94%
5. Los Angeles International Airport Los Angeles, California United States, LAX 54,982,838 5 -2.2%
6. Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas, United States, DFW 53,253,607 6 +0.8%
7. Frankfurt International Airport Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany FRA 48,351,664 7 -0.2%
8. Charles De Gaulle International Airport Roissy, Tremblay-en-France, France CDG 48,220,436 8 -0.3%
9. Amsterdam Schiphol Airport Haarlemmermeer, North Holland, The Netherlands AMS 39,960,400 9 -1.9%
10. Denver International Airport Denver, Colorado, United States DEN 37,505,138 10 +5.2%
11. Sky Harbor International Airport Phoenix, Arizona, United States PHX 37,412,165 11 +5.2%
12. McCarran International Airport Las Vegas, Nevada, United States LAS 36,285,932 12 +3.6%
13. Barajas International Airport Madrid, Spain MAD 35,854,293 13 +5.7%
14. George Bush Intercontinental Airport Houston, Texas, United States IAH 34,154,574 14 +0.7%
15. Minneapolis/Saint Paul International Airport Minneapolis/Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States MSP 33,201,860 16 (+1) +1.8%
16. Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport Detroit, Michigan, United States DTW 32,664,620 17 (+1) +0.6%
17. John F. Kennedy International Airport New York City, New York, United States JFK 31,732,371 21 (+4) +6.0%
18. Don Mueang International Airport (Old Bangkok Int'l) Bangkok, Thailand DMK 30,175,379 18 -6.2%
19. London Gatwick Airport Surrey/West Sussex, United Kingdom LGW 30,007,021 22 (+3) +1.3%
20. Miami International Airport Miami, Florida, United States MIA 29,595,618 20 -1.5%
21. Newark Liberty International Airport Newark, New Jersey, United States EWR 29,431,061 23 (+2) +0.7%
22. San Francisco International Airport San Francisco, California, United States SFO 29,313,271 19 (-3) -6.8%
23. Orlando International Airport Orlando, Florida, United States MCO 27,319,223 28 (+5) +2.5%
24. Hong Kong International Airport Chek Lap Kok, New Territories, Hong Kong, People's Republic of China HKG 27,092,290 15 (-9) -20.0%
25. Seattle-Tacoma International Airport Seattle, Washington, United States SEA 26,755,888 27 (+2) +0.2%
26. Narita International Airport Narita, Chiba, Japan NRT 26,537,406 25 (-1) -8.1%
27. Leonardo Da Vinci International Airport Rome, Italy FCO 26,284,478 N/A +3.7%
28. Kingsford Smith International Airport Sydney, New South Wales, Australia SYD 25,333,508 N/A +4.0%
29. Toronto Pearson International Airport Toronto, Ontario, Canada YYZ 24,739,312 29 -4.6%
30. Philadelphia International Airport Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States PHL 24,671,075 N/A +0.5%

[edit] 2002 final statistics

Rank Airport Location Code Total
Passengers
1. Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport Atlanta, Georgia, United States ATL 76,876,128
2. O'Hare International Airport Chicago, Illinois, United States ORD 66,565,952
3. London Heathrow Airport Hayes, Greater London, United Kingdom LHR 63,338,641
4. Tokyo International Airport Ota, Tokyo, Japan HND 61,079,478
5. Los Angeles International Airport Los Angeles, California United States LAX 56,223,843
6. Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas, United States DFW 52,828,573
7. Frankfurt International Airport Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany FRA 48,450,357
8. Charles De Gaulle International Airport Roissy, Tremblay-en-France, France CDG 48,350,172
9. Amsterdam Schiphol Airport Haarlemmermeer, North Holland, The Netherlands AMS 40,736,009
10. Denver International Airport Denver, Colorado, United States DEN 35,651,098
11. Sky Harbor International Airport Phoenix, Arizona, United States PHX 35,547,167
12. McCarran International Airport Las Vegas, Nevada, United States LAS 35,009,011
13. Barajas International Airport Madrid, Spain MAD 33,913,456
14. George Bush Intercontinental Airport Houston, Texas, United States IAH 33,905,253
15. Hong Kong International Airport Chek Lap Kok, New Territories, Hong Kong, People's Republic of China HKG 33,882,463
16. Minneapolis/Saint Paul International Airport Minneapolis/Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States MSP 32,628,331
17. Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport Detroit, Michigan, United States DTW 32,477,694
18. Don Mueang International Airport (Old Bangkok Int'l) Bangkok, Thailand DMK 32,182,980
19. San Francisco International Airport San Francisco, California, United States SFO 31,456,422
20. Miami International Airport Miami, Florida, United States MIA 30,060,241
21. John F. Kennedy International Airport New York City, New York, United States JFK 29,943,084
22. London Gatwick Airport Surrey/West Sussex, United Kingdom LGW 29,628,423
23. Newark Liberty International Airport Newark, New Jersey, United States EWR 29,202,654
24. Singapore Changi Airport Changi, East Region, Singapore SIN 28,979,344
25. Narita International Airport Narita, Chiba, Japan NRT 28,883,606
26. Beijing Capital International Airport Chaoyang, Beijing, People's Republic of China PEK 27,159,665
27. Seattle-Tacoma International Airport Seattle, Washington, United States SEA 26,690,843
28. Orlando International Airport Orlando, Florida, United States MCO 26,653,672
29. Toronto Pearson International Airport Toronto, Ontario, Canada YYZ 25,930,363
30. Lambert-Saint Louis International Airport Saint Louis, Missouri, United States STL 25,626,114

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