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Rank Airport Location Country Code
(IATA/ICAO)		 Total
passengers		 Rank
change		 %
change
1. China Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Baiyun-Huadu, Guangzhou, Guangdong China CAN/ZGGG 43,760,427 Increase10 Decrease40.5%
2. United States Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport Atlanta, Georgia United States ATL/KATL 42,918,685 Decrease1 Decrease60.2%
3. China Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Shuangliu-Wuhou, Chengdu, Sichuan China CTU/ZUUU 40,741,509 Increase21 Decrease27.1%
4. United States Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas United States DFW/KDFW 39,364,990 Increase6 Decrease47.5%
5. China Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport Bao'an, Shenzhen, Guangdong China SZX/ZGSZ 37,916,059 Increase21 Decrease28.4%
6. China Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport Yubei, Chongqing China CKG/ZUCK 34,937,789 Increase42 Decrease22.0%
7. China Beijing Capital International Airport Chaoyang-Shunyi, Beijing China PEK/ZBAA 34,513,827 Decrease5 Decrease65.5%
8. United States Denver International Airport Denver, Colorado United States DEN/KDEN 33,741,129 Increase8 Decrease51.1%
9. China Kunming Changshui International Airport Guandu, Kunming, Yunnan China KMG/ZPPP 32,989,127 Increase28 Decrease31.4%
10. China Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport Changning-Minhang, Shanghai China SHA/ZSSS 31,165,641 Increase36 Decrease31.7%
11. China Xi'an Xianyang International Airport Weicheng, Xianyang, Shaanxi China XIY/ZLXY 31,073,884 Increase29 Decrease34.2%
12. Japan Tokyo Haneda Airport Ōta, Tokyo Japan HND/RJTT 30,965,000 Decrease7 Decrease63.8%
13. United States O'Hare International Airport Chicago, Illinois United States ORD/KORD 30,860,251 Decrease7 Decrease63.5%
14. China Shanghai Pudong International Airport Pudong, Shanghai China PVG/ZSPD 30,476,531 Decrease6 Decrease60.0%
15. United States Los Angeles International Airport Los Angeles, California United States LAX/KLAX 28,779,527 Decrease12 Decrease67.3%
16. India Indira Gandhi International Airport Delhi India DEL/VIDP 28,501,000 Increase1 Decrease58.4%
17. China Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport Xiaoshan, Hangzhou, Zhejiang China HGH/ZSHC 28,224,342 Increase? Decrease29.6%
18. United States Charlotte Douglas International Airport Charlotte, North Carolina United States CLT/KCLT 27,200,000 Increase16 Decrease46.0%
19. United Arab Emirates Dubai International Airport Garhoud, Dubai United Arab Emirates DXB/OMDB 25,900,000 Decrease15 Decrease70.0%
20. Turkey Istanbul Airport Arnavutköy, Istanbul Turkey IST/LTFM 23,409,000 Increase8 Decrease55.1%
21. France Charles de Gaulle Airport Roissy-en-France, Île-de-France France CDG/LFPG 22,257,469 Decrease12 Decrease70.8%
22. United Kingdom Heathrow Airport Hillingdon, London United Kingdom LHR/EGLL 22,109,726 Decrease15 Decrease72.7%
23. Mexico Mexico City International Airport Venustiano Carranza, Mexico City Mexico MEX/MMMX 21,981,711 Increase10 Decrease56.3%
24. United States Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport Phoenix, Arizona United States PHX/KPHX 21,928,708 Increase20 Decrease52.6%
25. Vietnam Tan Son Nhat International Airport Tân Bình District, Ho Chi Minh City Vietnam SGN/VVTS 21,900,000 Increase? Decrease49.0%
26. United States Orlando International Airport Orlando, Florida United States MCO/KMCO 21,617,803 Increase5 Decrease57.7%
27. China Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport Xinzheng, Zhengzhou, Henan China CGO/ZHCC 21,406,709 Increase? Decrease26.5%
28. South Korea Jeju International Airport Jeju City, Jeju Province South Korea CJU/RKPC 21,054,696 Increase? Decrease32.8%
29. Netherlands Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Haarlemmermeer, North Holland Netherlands AMS/EHAM 20,887,174 Decrease17 Decrease70.9%
30. Brazil São Paulo/Guarulhos International Airport Guarulhos Brazil GRU/SBGR 20,322,520 Increase? Decrease52.7%
31. United States Seattle–Tacoma International Airport SeaTac, Washington United States SEA/KSEA 20,061,507 Decrease2 Decrease61.3%
32. China Nanjing Lukou International Airport Jiangning District, Nanjing, Jiangsu China NKG/ZSNJ 19,906,576 Increase? Decrease34.9%
33. Russia Sheremetyevo International Airport Khimki, Moscow Oblast Russia SVO/UUEE 19,784,000 Increase2 Decrease60.4%
34. China Changsha Huanghua International Airport Huanghua, Changsha, Hunan China CSX/ZGHA 19,223,825 Increase? Decrease28.6%
35. Germany Frankfurt Airport Frankfurt, Hesse Germany FRA/EDDF 18,770,998 Decrease20 Decrease73.4%
36. United States Miami International Airport Miami-Dade County, Florida United States MIA/KMIA 18,663,858 Increase9 Decrease59.4%
37. United States George Bush Intercontinental Airport Houston, Texas United States IAH/KIAH 18,213,571 Increase10 Decrease59.5%
38. South Korea Gimpo International Airport Gangseo District, Seoul South Korea GMP/RKSS 17,446,239 Increase? Decrease31.4%
39. Spain Madrid Barajas Airport Barajas, Madrid Spain MAD/LEMD 17,112,000 Decrease17 Decrease72.3%
40. Turkey Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport Pendik, Istanbul Turkey SAW/LTFJ 16,982,456 Increase? Decrease52.1%
41. China Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport Huli District, Xiamen, Fujian China XMN/ZSAM 16,710,197 Increase? Decrease39.0%
42. Thailand Suvarnabhumi Airport Bang Phli, Samut Prakan Thailand BKK/VTBS 16,706,000 Decrease23 Decrease74.5%
43. United States John F. Kennedy International Airport Queens, New York, New York United States JFK/KJFK 16,630,642 Decrease23 Decrease73.4%
44. China Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport Nanming District, Guiyang, Guizhou China KWE/ZUGY 16,583,878 Increase? Decrease25.7%
45. China Haikou Meilan International Airport Lingshan, Haikou, Hainan China HAK/ZJHK 16,490,216 Increase? Decrease31.9%
46. United States Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport Broward County, Florida United States FLL/KFLL 16,484,132 Increase? Decrease55.1%
47. United States San Francisco International Airport San Mateo County, California United States SFO/KSFO 16,409,625 Decrease24 Decrease71.4%
48. Russia Moscow Domodedovo Airport Domodedovo, Moscow Oblast Russia DME/UUDD 16,300,000 Increase? Decrease42.4%
49. China Beijing Daxing International Airport Daxing District, Beijing China PKX/ZBAD 16,091,449 Increase? Increase413.3%
50. United States Newark Liberty International Airport Newark, New Jersey United States EWR/KEWR 15,892,892 Decrease7 Decrease65.7%

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Rank
2020[nb 1]		 Airport Total passengers[nb 2] Aircraft movements[nb 3]
2019 2020 Change
2019 / 20		 2019 2020 Change
2019 / 20
1 London Heathrow 80,890,031 22,111,326 -72.7072.7% 478,059 204,730 -57.2057.2%
2 London Gatwick 46,576,473 10,173,431 -78.2078.2% 284,987 80,161 -71.9071.9%
3 London Stansted 28,124,292 7,539,689 -73.2073.2% 199,925 86,107 -56.9056.9%
4 Manchester 29,397,357 7,034,856 -76.1076.1% 202,892 66,760 -67.1067.1%
5 London Luton 18,216,207 5,550,821 -69.5069.5% 141,858 59,769 -57.9057.9%
6 Edinburgh 14,737,497 3,474,879 -76.4076.4% 131,617 45,966 -65.1065.1%
7 Birmingham 12,650,607 2,869,582 -77.3077.3% 109,357 35,647 -67.4067.4%
8 Bristol 8,964,242 2,194,524 -75.5075.5% 69,434 29,191 -58.0058.0%
9 Glasgow 8,847,100 1,946,474 -78.0078.0% 91,812 34,715 -62.2062.2%
10 Belfast International 6,278,563 1,747,086 -72.2072.2% 59,259 32,983 -44.3044.3%
11 Liverpool 5,045,991 1,338,415 -73.5073.5% 58,968 28,468 -51.7051.7%
12 Newcastle 5,203,624 1,064,274 -79.5079.5% 50,688 18,449 -63.6063.6%
13 Aberdeen 2,912,883 994,077 -65.9065.9% 91,248 59,250 -35.1035.1%
14 London City 5,122,271 908,105 -82.3082.3% 84,260 19,069 -77.4077.4%
15 East Midlands 4,675,411 901,237 -80.7080.7% 74,566 48,265 -35.3035.3%
16 Leeds Bradford 3,992,862 751,091 -81.2081.2% 35,641 12,312 -65.5065.5%
17 Belfast City 2,455,259 542,547 -77.9077.9% 35,382 10,359 -70.7070.7%
18 Jersey 1,762,949 424,922 -75.9075.9% 41,296 16,174 -60.8060.8%
19 London Southend 2,035,535 401,143 -80.3080.3% 36,327 18,401 -49.3049.3%
20 Doncaster Sheffield 1,407,862 338,829 -75.9075.9% 23,043 12,232 -46.9046.9%
21 Southampton 1,781,457 296,161 -83.4083.4% 36,473 10,931 -70.0070.0%
22 Inverness 938,232 241,167 -74.3074.3% 31,338 19,610 -37.4037.4%
23 Cardiff 1,656,085 219,984 -86.7086.7% 31,881 10,111 -68.3068.3%
24 Guernsey 882,374 188,607 -78.6078.6% 36,397 14,556 -60.0060.0%
25 Bournemouth 803,307 175,907 -78.1078.1% 38,540 28,370 -26.4026.4%
26 Isle of Man 854,676 162,898 -80.9080.9% 21,155 8,480 -59.9059.9%
27 Exeter 1,021,784 148,251 -85.5085.5% 44,306 22,997 -48.1048.1%
28 Norwich 530,328 120,258 -77.3077.3% 35,187 24,542 -30.3030.3%
29 Sumburgh 267,456 116,745 -56.3056.3% 18,056 10,839 -40.0040.0%
30 Glasgow Prestwick 640,055 90,790 -85.8085.8% 24,463 14,085 -42.4042.4%
31 City of Derry 203,777 80,494 -60.5060.5% 7,096 3,522 -50.4050.4%
32 Newquay 461,478 67,877 -85.3085.3% 46,338 34,398 -25.8025.8%
33 Kirkwall 172,625 61,177 -64.6064.6% 14,247 9,498 -33.3033.3%
34 Humberside 204,463 45,273 -77.9077.9% 18,228 10,347 -43.2043.2%
35 Stornoway 131,441 44,387 -66.2066.2% 9,444 5,662 -40.0040.0%
36 St Mary's 93,927 41,766 -55.5055.5% 12,329 6,200 -49.7049.7%
37 Teesside 150,735 38,540 -74.4074.4% 16,746 12,731 -24.0024.0%
38 Scatsta 109,480 35,624 -67.5067.5% 4,989 1,595 -68.0068.0%
39 Land's End 64,056 34,673 -45.9045.9% 11,177 6,297 -43.7043.7%
40 Alderney 53,155 28,048 -47.2047.2% 8,326 3,810 -54.2054.2%
TOP 40 TOTAL 300,317,907 74,545,935 -75.2075.2% 2,767,335 1,177,589 -57.4057.4%
>40 Other UK Airports 159,435 62,788 -60.6060.6% 284,478 203,850 -28.3028.3%
TOTAL 300,477,342 74,608,723 -75.2075.2% 3,051,813 1,381,439 -54.7054.7%

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Rank
(2020)		 Airports (large hubs) IATA
Code		 Major cities served State 2020** 2019[3] 2018[4] 2017[5] 2016[6] 2015[7] 2014[8] 2013[9] 2012[10] 2011[11] 2010[12] 2009[13]
1 Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport ATL Atlanta GA 42,918,685 53,505,795 51,866,464 50,251,964 50,501,858 49,340,732 46,604,273 45,308,407 45,798,809 44,414,121 43,130,585 42,280,868
2 Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport DFW Dallas & Ft. Worth TX 39,364,990 35,778,573 32,800,721 31,816,933 31,283,579 31,589,832 30,766,940 29,038,128 28,022,877 27,518,358 27,100,656 26,663,984
3 Denver International Airport DEN Denver CO 33,741,129 33,592,945 31,363,573 29,809,097 28,267,394 26,280,043 26,000,591 25,496,885 25,799,832 25,667,499 25,241,962 24,013,669
4 O'Hare International Airport ORD Chicago IL 30,860,251 40,871,223 39,874,879 38,593,028 37,589,899 36,305,668 33,686,811 32,317,835 32,171,743 31,892,301 32,171,831 31,135,732
5 Los Angeles International Airport LAX Los Angeles CA 28,779,527 42,939,104 42,626,783 41,232,432 39,636,042 36,351,226 34,314,197 32,425,892 31,326,268 30,528,737 28,857,755 27,439,897
6 Charlotte Douglas International Airport CLT Charlotte NC 27,205,082 24,199,688 22,283,574 22,011,251 21,511,880 21,913,166 21,542,277 21,346,601 20,032,426 19,022,535 18,629,181 18,165,476
7 McCarran International Airport LAS Las Vegas NV 22,201,479 24,728,361 23,655,285 23,364,393 22,833,267 21,824,231 20,551,016 19,946,179 19,941,173 19,854,759 18,996,738 19,445,952
8 Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport PHX Phoenix AZ 21,978,708 22,433,552 21,623,842 21,185,458 20,896,265 21,351,445 20,344,867 19,525,109 19,556,189 19,750,306 18,907,171 18,559,647
9 Orlando International Airport MCO Orlando FL 21,617,803 24,562,271 23,184,634 21,565,448 20,283,541 18,759,938 17,278,608 16,884,524 17,159,425 17,250,415 17,017,491 16,371,016
10 Seattle–Tacoma International Airport SEA Seattle WA 20,061,507 25,001,762 24,894,338 22,639,124 21,887,110 21,231,781 18,781,489 17,450,425 16,625,787 16,425,732 15,406,243 15,273,092
11 Miami International Airport MIA Miami FL 18,663,858 21,421,031 21,025,210 20,709,225 20,875,813 20,986,341 19,468,523 19,420,089 18,987,488 18,342,158 17,017,654 16,187,768
12 George Bush Intercontinental Airport IAH Houston TX 18,213,571 21,905,309 21,157,948 19,603,731 20,062,072 20,595,874 19,772,054 18,952,840 19,038,958 19,306,660 19,528,631 19,290,239
13 John F. Kennedy International Airport[14] JFK New York City NY 16,630,642 31,036,655 30,541,459 29,533,154 29,239,151 27,782,369 26,244,928 25,036,358 24,520,943 23,664,830 22,934,047 22,710,272
14 Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport FLL Fort Lauderdale FL 16,484,132 17,950,989 17,613,957 15,817,043 14,263,270 13,061,607 11,987,607 11,538,140 11,445,101 11,332,466 10,829,810 10,258,118
15 San Francisco International Airport[15] SFO San Francisco CA 16,409,625 27,779,230 27,794,154 26,900,048 25,707,101 24,190,549 22,756,008 21,704,626 21,284,224 20,038,679 19,359,003 18,467,908
16 Newark Liberty International Airport[16] EWR Newark & New York City NJ 15,892,892 23,160,763 22,798,354 21,571,198 19,923,009 18,684,818 17,680,826 17,546,506 17,035,098 16,814,092 16,571,754 16,659,441
17 Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport MSP Minneapolis & Saint Paul MN 14,851,289 19,192,917 18,363,493 18,409,704 18,123,844 17,634,252 16,972,678 16,280,835 15,943,751 15,895,653 15,512,487 15,551,206
18 Detroit Metropolitan Airport DTW Detroit MI 14,105,007 18,143,040 17,437,716 17,036,092 16,826,287 16,255,520 15,775,941 15,683,523 15,599,877 15,716,865 15,643,890 15,211,402
19 Logan International Airport BOS Boston MA 12,618,128 20,699,377 20,010,262 18,759,742 17,749,202 16,290,362 15,425,869 14,810,153 14,293,675 14,171,476 13,561,814 12,566,797
20 Salt Lake City International Airport SLC Salt Lake City UT 12,559,026 12,840,841 12,228,677 11,615,954 11,143,738 10,634,519 10,139,065 9,668,048 9,579,836 9,701,756 9,910,493 9,903,821
21 Philadelphia International Airport PHL Philadelphia PA 11,865,006 16,006,389 15,285,948 14,271,243 14,564,419 15,101,318 14,747,112 14,727,945 14,587,631 14,883,180 14,951,254 15,002,961
22 Baltimore/Washington International Airport BWI Baltimore MD 11,204,511 13,284,687 13,373,773 12,976,554 12,340,972 11,738,828 11,022,200 11,132,731 11,183,965 11,067,317 10,848,633 10,338,950
23 Tampa International Airport TPA Tampa FL 10,238,151 10,978,756 10,369,622 9,548,580 9,194,994 9,150,414 8,531,561 8,267,752 8,216,153 8,174,194 8,137,222 8,263,294
24 San Diego International Airport SAN San Diego CA 8,991,533 12,648,692 12,176,303 11,139,933 10,340,164 9,985,739 9,333,152 8,878,772 8,686,592 8,465,683 8,430,509 8,453,854
25 Chicago Midway International Airport MDW Chicago IL 8,853,948 10,081,781 10,685,565 10,912,074 11,044,353 11,044,387 10,318,311 9,915,646 9,431,796 9,134,576 8,518,957 8,253,620
26 Washington Dulles International Airport IAD Washington, D.C. VA 8,333,460 11,884,117 11,628,309 11,024,306 10,596,942 10,363,918 10,415,948 10,570,993 10,785,683 11,043,829 11,276,481 11,132,098
27 Nashville International Airport BNA Nashville TN 8,284,570 9,132,344 8,007,049 7,015,119 6,338,517 5,708,852 5,396,958[17]
28 LaGuardia Airport[18] LGA New York NY 8,245,192 15,393,601 15,059,648 14,614,802 14,706,123 14,762,593 13,415,797 13,372,269 12,818,717 11,989,227 12,001,501 11,084,300
29 Dallas Love Field DAL Dallas TX 7,684,653 8,408,457 8,134,848 7,876,769 7,554,596 7,040,921 4,522,341
30 Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport DCA Washington, D.C. VA 7,574,966 11,595,454 11,367,176 11,506,310 11,470,854 11,242,375 10,057,794 9,838,034 9,462,206 9,053,004 8,736,804 8,490,288
31 Portland International Airport PDX Portland OR 7,084,543 9,797,408 9,940,866 9,435,473 9,071,154 8,340,234 7,878,760 7,452,603 7,142,620 6,808,486 6,582,227 6,430,119

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