World top 30 airports 2003 – ranking by total passengers
Total Passengers: Arriving and departing passengers, plus direct transit passengers (counted once)
Rank | Airport (official name) | Country | IATA code |
Total passengers |
% change |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Atlanta William B Hartsfield | USA | ATL | 79,086,792 | +2.9 |
2 | Chicago O'Hare | USA | ORD | 69,354,154 | +4.2 |
3 | London Heathrow | UK | LHR | 63,468,620 | +0.2 |
4 | Tokyo Haneda | Japan | HND | 63,172,925 | +3.4 |
5 | Los Angeles International | USA | LAX | 54,969,053 | -2.2 |
6 | Dallas/Ft Worth International | USA | DFW | 53,243,061 | +0.8 |
7 | Frankfurt Rhein-Main | Germany | FRA | 48,351,664 | -0.2 |
8 | Paris Charles de Gaulle | France | CDG | 48,122,038 | -0.4 |
9 | Amsterdam Schiphol | Netherlands | AMS | 39,959,161 | -1.9 |
10 | Denver International | USA | DEN | 37,462,428 | +5.1 |
11 | Phoenix Sky Harbor International | USA | PHX | 37,409,388 | +5.2 |
12 | Las Vegas McCarran International | USA | LAS | 36,265,705 | +3.6 |
13 | Madrid Barajas | Spain | MAD | 35,694,331 | +5.2 |
14 | Houston George Bush Intercontinental | USA | IAH | 34,119,680 | +0.6 |
15 | Minneapolis-St. Paul International | USA | MSP | 33,195,873 | +2.0 |
16 | Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County | USA | DTW | 32,679,350 | +0.2 |
17 | New York John F Kennedy | USA | JFK | 31,712,728 | +5.0 |
18 | Bangkok International | Thailand | BKK | 30,175,379 | -6.2 |
19 | London Gatwick | UK | LGW | 30,007,209 | +1.3 |
20 | Miami International | USA | MIA | 29,595,618 | -1.5 |
21 | Newark Liberty International | USA | EWR | 29,584,600 | +1.2 |
22 | San Francisco International | USA | SFO | 29,296,681 | -6.8 |
23 | Orlando International | USA | MCO | 27,316,221 | +2.5 |
24 | Hong Kong International | China | HKG | 26,774,000 | -21.0 |
25 | Seattle-Tacoma International | USA | SEA | 26,752,768 | +0.2 |
26 | Tokyo Narita International | Japan | NRT | 26,492,384 | -8.3 |
27 | Rome Fiumicino | Italy | FCO | 26,285,036 | +3.7 |
28 | Toronto Lester B. Pearson International | Canada | YYZ | 24,739,784 | -4.6 |
29 | Sydney Kingsford Smith | Australia | SYD | 24,704,132 | +4.8 |
30 | Philadelphia International | USA | PHL | 24,671,074 | -0.5 |
Source: Airports Council International (ACI); May 2004