Busiest Airports in the world Ranking 2008 and 2009

 

 

 

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International AirportHartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
 

Busiest Airports 2009

 

 

 

1. Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport Atlanta, Georgia, United States ATL/KATL   ▬ ▼2.5%
2. London Heathrow Airport Hillingdon, Greater London, United Kingdom LHR/EGLL   ▲1 ▼2.6%
3. O’Hare International Airport Chicago, Illinois, United States ORD/KORD   â–¼1 â–¼11.1%
4. Beijing Capital International Airport Chaoyang, Beijing, China PEK/ZBAA   ▲4 ▲21.5%
5. Tokyo International Airport Ōta, Tokyo, Japan HND/RJTT   ▼1 ▼8.0%
6. Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport Roissy-en-France, Val d’Oise, ÃŽle-de-France, France CDG/LFPG   â–¼1 â–¼5.9%
7. Los Angeles International Airport Los Angeles, California, United States LAX/KLAX   ▼1 ▼9.0%
8. Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas, United States DFW/KDFW   ▼1 ▼3.5%
9. Denver International Airport Denver, Colorado, United States DEN/KDEN   ▲1 ▼2.8%
10. Frankfurt Airport Flughafen (Frankfurt am Main), Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany FRA/EDDF   ▼1 ▼6.3%
11. Madrid-Barajas Airport Barajas, Madrid, Comunidad de Madrid, Spain MAD/LEMD   ▬ ▼8.4%
12. John F. Kennedy International Airport Queens, New York City, New York, United States JFK/KJFK   ▲1 ▼7.9%
13. Hong Kong International Airport Chek Lap Kok, Hong Kong, China HKG/VHHH   ▼1 ▼6.8%
14. Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Haarlemmermeer, North Holland, Netherlands AMS/EHAM   ▬ ▼9.6%
15. McCarran International Airport Las Vegas, Nevada, United States LAS/KLAS   ▬ ▼11.3%
16. George Bush Intercontinental Airport Houston, Texas, United States IAH/KIAH   ▬ ▼7.7%
17. Dubai International Airport Garhoud, Dubai, United Arab Emirates DXB/OMDB   ▲3 ▲6.7%
18. Suvarnabhumi Airport Racha Thewa, Bang Phli, Samut Prakan, Greater Bangkok, Thailand BKK/VTBS   ▬ ▼7.6%
19. Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport Phoenix, Arizona, United States PHX/KPHX   ▼2 ▼8.1%
20. San Francisco International Airport San Mateo County, California, United States SFO/KSFO   ▲1 ▼2.1%
21. Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Huadu District, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China CAN/ZGGG   ▲? ▲9.2%
22. Singapore Changi Airport Changi, East Region, Singapore SIN/WSSS   ▼3 ▼5.9%
23. Charlotte Douglas International Airport Charlotte, North Carolina, United States CLT/KCLT   ▲3 ▼0.5%
24. Orlando International Airport Orlando, Florida, United States MCO/KMCO   ▼2 ▼8.2%
25. Soekarno-Hatta International Airport Jakarta, Java, Indonesia CGK/WIII   ▲? ▲7.4%
26. Miami International Airport Miami, Florida, United States MIA/KMIA   ▲3 ▼0.8%
27. Newark Liberty International Airport Newark, New Jersey, United States EWR/KEWR   ▼4 ▼7.7%
28. Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport Fort Snelling, Minnesota, United States MSP/KMSP   ▲2 ▼4.8%
29. Leonardo da Vinci Airport Fiumicino, Rome, Italy FCO/LIRF   ▼4 ▼6.8%
30. London Gatwick Airport Crawley, West Sussex, South East, England, United Kingdom LGW/EGKK   ▼2 ▼8.2%
 

 

 

 

Busiest Airports 2008:

 

 

1. Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport Atlanta, Georgia, United States ATL/KATL   ▬ ▲0.7%
2. O’Hare International Airport Chicago, Illinois, United States ORD/KORD   â–¬ â–¼9.0%
3. London Heathrow Airport Hillingdon, Greater London, United Kingdom LHR/EGLL   ▬ ▼1.5%
4. Tokyo International Airport Ōta, Tokyo, Japan HND/RJTT   ▬ ▼0.2%
5. Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport Roissy-en-France, Val d’Oise, ÃŽle-de-France, France CDG/LFPG   â–²1 â–²1.6%
6. Los Angeles International Airport Los Angeles, California, United States LAX/KLAX   ▼1 ▼4.7%
7. Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas, United States DFW/KDFW   ▬ ▼4.5%
8. Beijing Capital International Airport Chaoyang, Beijing, People’s Republic of China PEK/ZBAA   â–²1 â–²4.4%
9. Frankfurt Airport Flughafen (Frankfurt am Main), Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany FRA/EDDF   ▼1 ▼1.3%
10. Denver International Airport Denver, Colorado, United States DEN/KDEN   ▲1 ▲2.8%
11. Madrid-Barajas Airport Barajas, Madrid, Comunidad de Madrid, Spain MAD/LEMD   ▼1 ▼2.4%
12. Hong Kong International Airport Chek Lap Kok, Hong Kong HKG/VHHH   ▲2 ▲1.7%
13. John F. Kennedy International Airport Queens, New York City, New York, United States JFK/KJFK   ▬ ▲0.2%
14. Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Haarlemmermeer, North Holland, Netherlands AMS/EHAM   ▼2 ▼0.8%
15. McCarran International Airport Las Vegas, Nevada, United States LAS/KLAS   ▬ ▼8.0%
16. George Bush Intercontinental Airport Houston, Texas, United States IAH/KIAH   ▬ ▼3.0%
17. Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, United States PHX/KPHX   ▬ ▼5.4%
18. Suvarnabhumi Airport Racha Thewa, Bang Phli, Samut Prakan, Greater Bangkok, Thailand BKK/VTBS   ▬ ▼6.3%
19. Singapore Changi Airport Changi, East Region, Singapore SIN/WSSS   ▬ ▲2.7%
20. Dubai International Airport Garhoud, Dubai, United Arab Emirates DXB/OMDB   ▲7 ▲9.0%
21. San Francisco International Airport San Mateo County, California, United States SFO/KSFO   ▲2 ▲4.7%
22. Orlando International Airport Orlando, Florida, United States MCO/KMCO   ▼2 ▼2.3%
23. Newark Liberty International Airport Newark, New Jersey, United States EWR/KEWR   ▼2 ▼2.8%
24. Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport Detroit, Michigan, United States DTW/KDTW   ▼2 ▼2.4%
25. Leonardo da Vinci Airport Fiumicino, Rome, Lazio, Italy FCO/LIRF   ▲? ▲6.9%
26. Charlotte Douglas International Airport Charlotte, North Carolina, United States CLT/KCLT   ▲4 ▲4.7%
27. Munich Airport Erding, Bavaria, Germany MUC/EDDM   ▲1 ▲1.7%
28. London Gatwick Airport Crawley, West Sussex, South East, England, United Kingdom LGW/EGKK   ▼6 ▼2.9%
29. Miami International Airport Miami, Florida,United States MIA/KMIA   ▬ ▲1.0%
30. Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport Fort Snelling, Minnesota,United States MSP/KMSP   ▬ ▼3.0%
 
Behind the names of the airports you can find arrows up or down and the number of places this airport climbed or descended on the list since the year before.
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