3-10 Top 20 U.S. Passenger Airports, Enplaned Passengers: 2000 and 2010
3-10 Top 20 U.S. Passenger Airports, Enplaned Passengers: 2000 and 2010
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Total enplaned passengers (thousands)
| Airport | 2000 | 2010 | % Change 2000-2010 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Total enplaned passengers | Rank | Total enplaned passengers | ||
| Atlanta, GA | 1 | 38,262 | 1 | 42,655 | 11.5 |
| Chicago (O'Hare), IL | 2 | 30,891 | 2 | 30,033 | -2.8 |
| Dallas/Ft. Worth, TX | 3 | 27,877 | 3 | 26,786 | -3.9 |
| Denver, CO | 5 | 17,671 | 4 | 24,944 | 41.2 |
| Los Angeles, CA | 4 | 25,131 | 5 | 22,861 | -9.0 |
| Houston (G. Bush), TX | 11 | 15,817 | 6 | 18,726 | 18.4 |
| Phoenix, AZ | 6 | 17,246 | 7 | 18,658 | 8.2 |
| Charlotte, NC | 21 | 10,378 | 8 | 18,536 | 78.6 |
| Las Vegas, NV | 9 | 16,861 | 9 | 17,852 | 5.9 |
| San Francisco, CA | 10 | 16,704 | 10 | 16,752 | 0.3 |
| New York (JFK), NY | 20 | 10,653 | 11 | 16,389 | 53.9 |
| Orlando, FL | 14 | 13,520 | 12 | 15,727 | 16.3 |
| Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN | 8 | 16,874 | 13 | 15,471 | -8.3 |
| Detroit, MI | 7 | 16,947 | 14 | 15,442 | -8.9 |
| Newark, NJ | 12 | 15,218 | 15 | 14,927 | -1.9 |
| Seattle, WA | 15 | 13,319 | 16 | 14,839 | 11.4 |
| Philadelphia, PA | 19 | 10,977 | 17 | 14,703 | 33.9 |
| Miami, FL | 16 | 12,669 | 18 | 14,004 | 10.5 |
| Boston, MA | 17 | 11,593 | 19 | 12,282 | 5.9 |
| New York (La Guardia), NY | 18 | 11,445 | 20 | 11,634 | 1.7 |
| Top 20 airports | 354,783 | 383,220 | 8.0 | ||
| Top 20, percentage of total | 52.2 | 56.6 | 4.4 | ||
| All airports | 679,525 | 677,217 | -0.3 | ||
Notes: The 2000 top 20 airports total does not reflect the total of this table because some airports that appeared in the 2000 top 20 did not appear in the 2010 top 20. Charlotte, NC was not in the top 20 in 2000. St. Louis (STL), MO was in the top 20 in 2000 but not in 2010.
Source: U.S. Department of Transportation, Research and Innovative Technology Administration, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Schedule T-3 Data, special tabulation, April 2011 as reported in U.S. Department of Transportation, Research and Innovative Technology Administration, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, National Transportation Statistics, table 1-44, available at http://www.bts.gov/publications/national_transportation_statistics/ as of September 2011.