World's Busiest Airports By Passenger Traffic - 2009 Statistics

2009 Statistics

Airports Council International's final full year figures are as follows

Rank Airport Location Code
(IATA/ICAO)
Total
Passengers
Rank
Change
%
Change
1. Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport Atlanta, Georgia, United States ATL/KATL 88,032,086 2.2%
2. London Heathrow Airport Hillingdon, Greater London, England, United Kingdom LHR/EGLL 66,037,578 1 1.5%
3. Beijing Capital International Airport Chaoyang, Beijing, China PEK/ZBAA 65,372,012 5 16.9%
4. O'Hare International Airport Chicago, Illinois, United States ORD/KORD 64,158,343 2 6.1%
5. Tokyo International Airport Ōta, Tokyo, Japan HND/RJTT 61,903,656 1 7.2%
6. Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport Roissy-en-France, Val d'Oise, Île-de-France, France CDG/LFPG 57,906,866 1 4.9%
7. Los Angeles International Airport Los Angeles, California, United States LAX/KLAX 56,520,843 1 5.5%
8. Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas, United States DFW/KDFW 56,030,457 1 1.9%
9. Frankfurt Airport Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany FRA/EDDF 50,932,840 4.7%
10. Denver International Airport Denver, Colorado, United States DEN/KDEN 50,167,485 2.1%
11. Madrid-Barajas Airport Madrid, Comunidad de Madrid, Spain MAD/LEMD 48,250,784 5.1%
12. John F. Kennedy International Airport Queens, New York City, New York, United States JFK/KJFK 45,915,069 1 3.9%
13. Hong Kong International Airport Chek Lap Kok, Hong Kong, China HKG/VHHH 45,558,807 1 4.8%
14. Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Haarlemmermeer, North Holland, Netherlands AMS/EHAM 43,570,370 8.1%
15. Dubai International Airport Garhoud, Dubai, United Arab Emirates DXB/OMDB 40,901,752 5 9.2%
16. Suvarnabhumi Airport Racha Thewa, Bang Phli, Samut Prakan, Greater Bangkok, Thailand BKK/VTBS 40,500,224 2 4.9%
17. McCarran International Airport Las Vegas, Nevada, United States LAS/KLAS 40,469,012 2 6.3%
18. George Bush Intercontinental Airport Houston, Texas, United States IAH/KIAH 40,007,354 2 4.1%
19. Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport Phoenix, Arizona, United States PHX/KPHX 37,824,982 2 5.2%
20. San Francisco International Airport San Mateo County, California, United States SFO/KSFO 37,338,942 1 0.3%
21. Singapore Changi Airport Changi, East Region, Singapore SIN/WSSS 37,203,978 2 1.3%
22. Soekarno-Hatta International Airport Cengkareng, Jakarta, Java, Indonesia CGK/WIII 37,143,719 14 15.2%
23. Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Huadu District, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China CAN/ZGGG 37,048,712 9 10.8%
24. Charlotte Douglas International Airport Charlotte, North Carolina, United States CLT/KCLT 34,536,666 2 0.6%
25. Miami International Airport Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States MIA/KMIA 33,886,025 4 0.5%
26. Leonardo da Vinci Airport Fiumicino, Rome, Italy FCO/LIRF 33,723,213 1 4.0%
27. Orlando International Airport Orlando, Florida, United States MCO/KMCO 33,693,649 5 5.5%
28. Sydney Airport Sydney, New South Wales, Australia SYD/YSSY 33,451,383 5 0.4%
29. Newark Liberty International Airport Newark, New Jersey, United States EWR/KEWR 33,399,207 6 5.5%
30. Munich Airport Munich, Bavaria, Germany MUC/EDDM 32,681,067 3 5.4%
31. London Gatwick Airport Crawley, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom LGW/EGKK 32,398,979 3 5.3%
32. Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport Fort Snelling, Minnesota, United States MSP/KMSP 32,378,599 2 4.9%
33. Narita International Airport Narita, Chiba, Japan NRT/RJAA 32,135,191 2 4.0%
34. Shanghai Pudong International Airport Pudong, Shanghai, China PVG/ZSPD 32,102,549 6 13.7%
35. Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport Detroit, Michigan, United States DTW/KDTW 31,357,388 11 10.8%
36. Seattle-Tacoma International Airport Seattle, Washington, United States SEA/KSEA 31,227,512 1 3.0%
37. Philadelphia International Airport Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States PHL/KPHI 30,669,564 3.7%
38. Toronto Pearson International Airport Mississauga, Ontario, Canada YYZ/CYYZ 30,368,339 4 6.1%
39. Atatürk International Airport Yesilköy, Istanbul, Turkey IST/LTBA 29,854,119 3 4.3%
40. Kuala Lumpur International Airport Sepang, Selangor, Malaysia KUL/WMKK 29,682,093 1 7.8%
41. Seoul Incheon International Airport Incheon, Republic of Korea ICN/RKSI 28,677,161 2 4.9%
42. Barcelona Airport Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain BCN/LEBL 27,301,662 4 9.8%
43. Logan International Airport Boston, Massachusetts, United States BOS/KBOS 25,512,086 2 2.3%
44. Indira Gandhi International Airport Delhi, India DEL/VIDP 25,252,814 6 8.6%
45. Melbourne Airport Melbourne, Victoria, Australia MEL/YMML 25,248,762 1 1.4%
46. Paris-Orly Airport Orly, France ORY/LFPO 25,107,693 2 4.2%
47. Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport Changning District, Shanghai, China SHA/ZSSS 25,078,548 ? 9.6%
48. Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport Mumbai, Maharashtra, India BOM/VABB 24,804,766 1 1.9%
49. Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport Bao'an District, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China SZX/ZGSZ 24,486,406 ? 14.4%
50. Mexico City International Airport Mexico City, Mexico MEX/MMMX 24,243,056 7 7.5%

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