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Table 3-9: Top 50 Airports by Landed Weight of All-Cargo Operations: 2005-2010

Wednesday, September 12, 2012

Table 3-9: Top 50 Airports by Landed Weight of All-Cargo Operations: 2005-2010

(in thousand short tons)

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Airport Rank in 2010 Landed weight
2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
Memphis, TN (Memphis International) 1 9,343 9,425 9,772 9,750 9,464 9,772
Anchorage, AK (Ted Stevens Anchorage International) 2 10,364 10,588 10,562 8,976 7,762 9,732
Louisville, KY (Louisville International-Standiford Field) 3 4,591 5,015 5,216 5,223 5,139 5,319
Miami, FL (Miami International) 4 3,550 3,591 3,715 3,494 3,176 3,453
Chicago, IL (Chicago O'Hare International) 5 2,412 2,208 2,201 2,103 1,750 2,448
Indianapolis, IN (Indianapolis International) 6 2,545 2,627 2,652 2,564 2,288 2,359
Los Angeles, CA (Los Angeles International) 7 2,927 3,627 3,431 2,876 1,884 1,977
New York, NY (John F. Kennedy International) 8 2,811 2,615 2,557 2,222 1,591 1,962
Fort Worth, TX (Dallas/Fort Worth International) 9 1,655 1,722 1,753 1,614 1,436 1,516
Newark, NJ (Newark Liberty International) 10 1,870 1,867 1,873 1,727 1,464 1,489
Oakland , CA (Metropolitan Oakland International) 11 1,797 1,798 1,811 1,742 1,341 1,324
Atlanta, GA (Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International) 12 1,014 1,180 1,261 1,167 1,278 1,314
Cincinnati, KY (Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International) 13 812 100 97 104 564 1,216
Ontario, CA (Ontario International) 14 1,344 1,401 1,394 1,350 1,168 1,121
Honolulu, HI (Honolulu International) 15 828 979 1,134 1,032 1,021 1,062
Philadelphia, PA (Philadelphia International) 16 1,401 1,363 1,375 1,264 1,132 994
Houston, TX (George Bush Intercontinental/Houston) 17 710 696 769 754 784 763
Seattle, WA (Seattle-Tacoma International) 18 709 709 691 747 803 697
San Francisco, CA (San Francisco International) 19 797 829 1,039 775 747 652
Denver, CO (Denver International) 20 763 711 642 625 624 619
Phoenix, AZ (Phoenix Sky Harbor International) 21 778 726 711 675 610 607
Portland , OR (Portland International) 22 747 730 713 656 545 531
Minneapolis, MN (Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain) 23 702 620 612 562 474 512
Rockford, IL (Chicago/Rockford International) 24 696 696 737 710 564 459
Seattle, WA (Boeing Field/King County International) 25 433 392 403 418 447 453
Toledo, OH (Toledo Express) 26 493 460 471 470 473 447
San Juan, PR (Luis Munoz Marin International) 27 625 606 522 431 543 441
Salt Lake City, UT (Salt Lake City International) 28 590 548 535 521 449 424
Boston, MA (General Edward Lawrence Logan International) 29 574 550 530 492 418 409
Orlando, FL (Orlando International) 30 578 481 483 425 391 398
Windsor Locks, CT (Bradley International) 31 484 477 459 433 382 365
Fort Worth, TX (Fort Worth Alliance) 32 501 644 557 449 299 350
Columbus, OH (Rickenbacker International) 33 376 428 407 365 323 342
San Antonio, TX (San Antonio International) 34 381 398 407 412 336 337
San Diego, CA (San Diego International) 35 371 366 346 333 319 315
Greensboro, NC (Piedmont Triad International) 36 250 266 229 232 279 306
Albuquerque, NM (Albuquerque International Sunport) 37 324 328 339 315 290 299
Detroit, MI (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) 38 379 395 398 354 292 276
El Paso, TX (El Paso International) 39 285 260 285 224 196 264
Aguadilla, PR (Rafael Hernandez) 40 286 297 311 322 255 257
Manchester, NH (Manchester) 41 264 270 278 227 166 249
Milwaukee, WI (General Mitchell International) 42 295 283 269 279 187 248
Fort Lauderdale, FL (Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International) 43 372 383 378 336 251 238
Baltimore, MD (Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshal) 44 257 266 261 228 235 236
Raleigh, NC (Raleigh-Durham International) 45 248 267 253 248 218 230
Dulles, VA (Washington Dulles International) 46 305 280 290 285 215 225
Spokane, WA (Spokane International) 47 269 257 253 252 219 220
Des Moines, IA (Des Moines International) 48 320 335 314 298 240 217
Kansas City, MO (Kansas City International) 49 463 398 341 294 228 216
Laredo, TX (Laredo International) 50 188 179 170 143 133 212
Top 50 airports, total1   66,206 66,394 66,754 62,092 55,727 59,873
United States, all airports2   76,051 (R) 76,207 76,583 71,281 (R) 63,191 67,530
Top 50 airports as percent of U.S. total   87.05 (R) 87.12 87.16 87.11 (R) 88.19 88.66

1The sum of the top 50 airports in earlier years will not be equal to the total since some of the top 50 airports in earlier years are not in the top 50 list in 2010 .

2Includes Puerto Rico and Guam.

KEY: R = revised.

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration, Passenger Boarding and All-Cargo Data CY2010 , Qualifying Cargo Airports, Rank Order, and Percent Change, available at http://www.faa.gov/airports/planning_capacity/passenger_allcargo_stats/ as of March 23, 2012.