4-7b Top 20 U.S. Gateways for Nonstop International Air Travel: 2005 and 2006
Tuesday, December 27, 2011
4-7b Top 20 U.S. Gateways for Nonstop International Air Travel: 2005 and 2006
(Thousands of international passengersa)
| 2006 rank | Gateway airport | 2005 | 2006 | % change 2005-2006 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York (JFK), NY | R18,469 | 19,351 | 4.8 |
| 2 | Los Angeles, CA | R16,836 | 16,498 | -2.0 |
| 3 | Miami, FL | 14,621 | 14,852 | 1.6 |
| 4 | Chicago (O'Hare), IL | 11,013 | 11,516 | 4.6 |
| 5 | Newark, NJ | R9,128 | 9,926 | 8.7 |
| 6 | Atlanta, GA | R7,295 | 8,302 | 13.8 |
| 7 | San Francisco, CA | R7839 | 8,164 | 4.1 |
| 8 | Houston (Bush), TX | R6,570 | 7,147 | 8.8 |
| 9 | Dallas-Ft. Worth, TX | R5,051 | 5,216 | 3.3 |
| 10 | Washington (Dulles), DC | 4,792 | 5,176 | 8.0 |
| 11 | Honolulu, HI | 4,410 | 4,049 | -8.2 |
| 12 | Boston, MA | 3,902 | 3,776 | -3.2 |
| 13 | Detroit, MI | 3,823 | 3,685 | -3.6 |
| 14 | Philadelphia, PA | R3,693 | 3,515 | -4.8 |
| 15 | Guam Island, GU | 2,456 | 2,649 | 7.9 |
| 16 | Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN | R2,595 | 2,476 | -4.6 |
| 17 | Fort Lauderdale, FL | R2,187 | 2,420 | 10.7 |
| 18 | Seattle-Tacoma, WA | R2,285 | 2,260 | -1.1 |
| 19 | San Juan, PR | 2,039 | 2,137 | 4.8 |
| 20 | Orlando, FL | R2,179 | 2,075 | -4.8 |
| Total, top 20 U.S. international airports | R131,182 | 135,191 | 3.1 | |
| Top 20, percentage of total | R87.4 | 87.6 | ||
| Total, all U.S. international airports | R150,110 | 154,351 | 2.8 | |
a International passengers are residents of any country traveling nonstop to and from the United States on U.S. and foreign carriers.
Key: R = revised
Note: The data cover all passengers arriving and departing from U.S. airports on nonstop commercial international flights with 60 seats or more.
Source: U.S. Department of Transportation, Research and Innovative Technology Administration, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Office of Airline Information, T-100 Segment data, October 2007.