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The ranking shows the leading airports in the United States in 2015, based on the number of passengers handled. In 2015, around 45.5 million passengers were handled at the airport of Las Vegas, NV (McCarran International).
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Busiest U.S. airports - number of passengers 2015
Busiest U.S. airports in 2015, based on the number of passengers handled (in 1,000s)
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| U.S. airport | Total passengers handled (in thousands) |
|---|---|
| Atlanta GA (ATL) | 101,491.11 |
| Chicago, IL (ORD) | 76,949.5 |
| Los Angeles, CA (LAX) | 74,937 |
| Dallas, TX (DFW) | 64,074.76 |
| New York, NY (JFK) | 56,827.15 |
| Denver, CO (DEN) | 54,014.5 |
| San Francisco, CA (SFO) | 50,057.89 |
| Las Vegas, NV (LAS) | 45,443.9 |
| Charlotte, NC (CLT) | 44,876.63 |
| Miami FL (MIA) | 44,350.25 |
| Phoenix, AZ (PHX) | 44,003.84 |
| Houston, TX (IAH) | 43,023.22 |
| Seattle, WA (SEA) | 42,340.54 |
| Orlando, FL (MCO) | 38,727.75 |
| Newark, NJ (EWR) | 37,494.7 |
| Minneapolis, MN (MSP) | 36,582.85 |
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