4-7 Top 20 World Airports by Passenger Movementsa: 2007-2008
4-7 Top 20 World Airports by Passenger Movementsa: 2007-2008
(Thousands of passengers enplaned, deplaned and in-transit at airport)
2008 Rank | City (Airport) | 2007 | 2008 | % change 2007-2008 |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Atlanta, GA (Hartsfield) | 89,379 | 90,039 | 0.7 |
2 | Chicago, IL (O'Hare) | 76,178 | 69,354 | -9.0 |
3 | London, England (Heathrow) | 68,068 | 67,056 | -1.5 |
4 | Tokyo, Japan (Narita) | 66,823 | 66,755 | -0.1 |
5 | Paris, France (Charles de Gaulle) | 59,922 | 60,875 | 1.6 |
6 | Los Angeles, CA (Los Angeles) | 61,896 | 59,498 | -3.9 |
7 | Dallas/Ft Worth, TX (Dallas/Ft. Worth) | 59,786 | 57,093 | -4.5 |
8 | Beijing, China (Beijing Capital) | 53,584 | 55,937 | 4.4 |
9 | Frankfurt, Germany (Frankfurt) | 54,162 | 53,467 | -1.3 |
10 | Denver, CO (Denver) | 49,863 | 51,245 | 2.8 |
11 | Madrid, Spain (Barajas) | 52,123 | 50,824 | -2.5 |
12 | Hong Kong, China (Hong Kong) | 47,042 | 47,858 | 1.7 |
13 | New York, NY (JFK) | 47,717 | 47,808 | 0.2 |
14 | Amsterdam, Netherlands (Schiphol) | 47,795 | 47,430 | -0.8 |
15 | Las Vegas, NV (McCarran) | 46,961 | 43,209 | -8.0 |
16 | Houston, TX (G. Bush) | 42,998 | 41,709 | -3.0 |
17 | Phoenix, AZ (Phoenix Sky Harbor) | 42,185 | 39,891 | -5.4 |
18 | Bangkok, Thailand (Suvarnabhumi) | 41,210 | 38,603 | -6.3 |
19 | Changi, Singapore (Changi) | 36,702 | 37,695 | 2.7 |
20 | Dubai, United Arab Emirates (Dubai) | 34,348 | 37,441 | 9.0 |
a Passenger movements include enplanements and deplanements, with intransit passengers counted once. Both domestic and international passenger movements are included. General aviation passengers are excluded.
Notes: Airports include those participating in the ACI annual traffic statistics collection as of August 26, 2009. Airports are ranked based on 2008 data.
Source: Airports Council International, Annual Traffic Data, available at http://www.airports.org/cda/aci_common/display/main/aci_content07_c.jsp?zn=aci&cp=1-5-54-55_666_2__ as of August 26, 2009.