2008 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 | 90,039,280 | 0.7% | |
| 2. | O'Hare International Airport | Chicago, Illinois, United States | ORD/KORD | 69,353,876 | 9.0% | |
| 3. | London Heathrow Airport | Hillingdon, Greater London, United Kingdom | LHR/EGLL | 67,056,379 | 1.5% | |
| 4. | Tokyo International Airport | Ōta, Tokyo, Japan | HND/RJTT | 66,754,829 | 0.2% | |
| 5. | Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | Roissy-en-France, Val d'Oise, Île-de-France, France | CDG/LFPG | 60,874,681 | 1 | 1.6% |
| 6. | Los Angeles International Airport | Los Angeles, California, United States | LAX/KLAX | 59,497,539 | 1 | 4.7% |
| 7. | Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport | Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas, United States | DFW/KDFW | 57,093,187 | 4.5% | |
| 8. | Beijing Capital International Airport | Chaoyang, Beijing, China | PEK/ZBAA | 55,937,289 | 1 | 4.4% |
| 9. | Frankfurt Airport | Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany | FRA/EDDF | 53,467,450 | 1 | 1.3% |
| 10. | Denver International Airport | Denver, Colorado, United States | DEN/KDEN | 51,245,334 | 1 | 2.8% |
| 11. | Madrid-Barajas Airport | Barajas, Madrid, Comunidad de Madrid, Spain | MAD/LEMD | 50,824,435 | 1 | 2.4% |
| 12. | Hong Kong International Airport | Chek Lap Kok, Hong Kong, China | HKG/VHHH | 47,857,746 | 2 | 1.7% |
| 13. | John F. Kennedy International Airport | Queens, New York City, New York, United States | JFK/KJFK | 47,807,816 | 0.2% | |
| 14. | Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | Haarlemmermeer, North Holland, Netherlands | AMS/EHAM | 47,430,019 | 2 | 0.8% |
| 15. | McCarran International Airport | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | LAS/KLAS | 43,208,724 | 8.0% | |
| 16. | George Bush Intercontinental Airport | Houston, Texas, United States | IAH/KIAH | 41,709,389 | 3.0% | |
| 17. | Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, United States | PHX/KPHX | 39,891,193 | 5.4% | |
| 18. | Suvarnabhumi Airport | Racha Thewa, Bang Phli, Samut Prakan, Greater Bangkok, Thailand | BKK/VTBS | 38,603,490 | 6.3% | |
| 19. | Singapore Changi Airport | Changi, East Region, Singapore | SIN/WSSS | 37,694,824 | 2.7% | |
| 20. | Dubai International Airport | Garhoud, Dubai, United Arab Emirates | DXB/OMDB | 37,441,440 | 7 | 9.0% |
| 21. | San Francisco International Airport | San Mateo County, California, United States | SFO/KSFO | 37,234,592 | 2 | 4.7% |
| 22. | Orlando International Airport | Orlando, Florida, United States | MCO/KMCO | 35,660,742 | 2 | 2.3% |
| 23. | Newark Liberty International Airport | Newark, New Jersey, United States | EWR/KEWR | 35,360,848 | 2 | 2.8% |
| 24. | Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport | Romulus, Michigan, United States | DTW/KDTW | 35,135,828 | 2 | 2.4% |
| 25. | Leonardo da Vinci Airport | Fiumicino, Rome, Lazio, Italy | FCO/LIRF | 35,132,224 | ? | 6.9% |
| 26. | Charlotte Douglas International Airport | Charlotte, North Carolina, United States | CLT/KCLT | 34,739,020 | 4 | 4.7% |
| 27. | Munich Airport | Erding, Bavaria, Germany | MUC/EDDM | 34,530,593 | 1 | 1.7% |
| 28. | London Gatwick Airport | Crawley, West Sussex, South East, England, United Kingdom | LGW/EGKK | 34,214,740 | 3 | 2.9% |
| 29. | Miami International Airport | Miami, Florida, United States | MIA/KMIA | 34,063,531 | 1.0% | |
| 30. | Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport | Fort Snelling, Minnesota, United States | MSP/KMSP | 34,056,443 | 3.0% | |
| 31. | Narita International Airport | Narita, Chiba, Japan | NRT/RJAA | 33,486,511 | 6 | 5.6% |
| 32. | Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport | Huadu, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China | CAN/ZGGG | 33,444,814 | ? | 8.0% |
| 33. | Sydney Airport | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia | SYD/YSSY | 33,302,642 | ? | 3.0% |
| 34. | Toronto Pearson International Airport | Mississauga, Ontario, Canada | YYZ/CYYZ | 32,338,902 | ? | 2.8% |
| 35. | Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | Seattle, Washington, United States | SEA/KSEA | 32,187,939 | ? | 2.8% |
| 36. | Soekarno-Hatta International Airport | Cengkareng, Jakarta, Java, Indonesia | CGK/WIII | 32,172,114 | ? | 0.6% |
| 37. | Philadelphia International Airport | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States | PHL/KPHI | 31,832,419 | ? | 1.2% |
| 38. | Barcelona Airport | Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain | BCN/LEBL | 30,195,794 | ? | 8.1% |
| 39. | Seoul Incheon International Airport | Incheon, Republic of Korea | ICN/RKSI | 30,166,816 | ? | 4.0% |
| 40. | Shanghai Pudong International Airport | Pudong, Shanghai, China | PVG/ZSPD | 28,230,017 | ? | 2.4% |
| 41. | Kuala Lumpur International Airport | Sepang, Selangor, Malaysia | KUL/WMKK | 27,529,355 | ? | 2.4% |
| 42. | Atatürk International Airport | Yesilköy, Istanbul, Turkey | IST/LTBA | 26,364,017 | ? | 3.1% |
| 43. | Mexico City International Airport | Mexico City, Mexico | MEX/MMMX | 26,210,217 | ? | 1.3% |
| 44. | Paris-Orly Airport | Orly, France | ORY/LFPO | 26,207,628 | ? | 0.9% |
| 45. | Logan International Airport | Boston, Massachusetts, United States | BOS/KBOS | 26,102,391 | ? | 7.1% |
| 46. | Melbourne Airport | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia | MEL/YMML | 24,892,467 | ? | 7.9% |
| 47. | Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India | BOM/VABB | 24,335,306 | ? | 3.6% |
| 48. | Washington Dulles International Airport | Dulles, Virginia, United States | IAD/KIAD | 23,698,010 | ? | 3.4% |
| 49. | Dublin Airport | Fingal, County Dublin, Ireland | DUB/EIDW | 23,466,630 | ? | 0.8% |
| 50. | Indira Gandhi International Airport | Delhi, India | DEL/VIDP | 23,181,090 | ? | 0.7% |
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