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Busiest U.S. airports - number of passengers 2017
Busiest U.S. airports - number of passengers 2017
Busiest U.S. airports in 2017, based on the number of passengers enplaned (in millions)
The ranking shows the leading airports in the United States in 2017, based on the number of passengers handled. In 2017, around 50.65 million passengers were enplaned at the airport of Atlanta, GA (Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport).
Busiest U.S. airports in 2017, based on the number of passengers enplaned (in millions)
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| U.S. airport | Passengers enplanements in millions |
|---|---|
| Atlanta GA (ATL) | 50.65 |
| Los Angeles, CA (LAX) | 41.84 |
| Chicago, IL (ORD) | 38.72 |
| Dallas, TX (DFW) | 31.94 |
| Denver, CO (DEN) | 30.18 |
| New York, NY (JFK) | 29.68 |
| San Francisco, CA (SFO) | 27.09 |
| Las Vegas, NV (LAS) | 23.54 |
| Seattle, WA (SEA) | 22.67 |
| Charlotte, NC (CLT) | 22.26 |
| Orlando, FL (MCO) | 21.71 |
| Newark, NJ (EWR) | 21.63 |
| Phoenix, AZ (PHX) | 21.6 |
| Miami FL (MIA) | 20.75 |
| Houston, TX (IAH) | 19.68 |
| Boston, MA br>(BOS) | 18.81 |
| U.S. airport | Passengers enplanements in millions |
|---|---|
| Atlanta GA (ATL) | 50.65 |
| Los Angeles, CA (LAX) | 41.84 |
| Chicago, IL (ORD) | 38.72 |
| Dallas, TX (DFW) | 31.94 |
| Denver, CO (DEN) | 30.18 |
| New York, NY (JFK) | 29.68 |
| San Francisco, CA (SFO) | 27.09 |
| Las Vegas, NV (LAS) | 23.54 |
| Seattle, WA (SEA) | 22.67 |
| Charlotte, NC (CLT) | 22.26 |
| Orlando, FL (MCO) | 21.71 |
| Newark, NJ (EWR) | 21.63 |
| Phoenix, AZ (PHX) | 21.6 |
| Miami FL (MIA) | 20.75 |
| Houston, TX (IAH) | 19.68 |
| Boston, MA br>(BOS) | 18.81 |
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The ranking shows the leading airports in the United States in 2017, based on the number of passengers handled. In 2017, around 50.65 million passengers were enplaned at the airport of Atlanta, GA (Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport).
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All values are for non-stop segment flights reported by both U.S. and foreign air carriers.
The figures have been rounded.
To retrieve the data, select T-100 Segment (All Carriers), then select Analysis from the Origin Airport row. After that, select 2017 as the filter year, click recalculate and sort the data by Value Descending.
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All values are for non-stop segment flights reported by both U.S. and foreign air carriers.
The figures have been rounded.
To retrieve the data, select T-100 Segment (All Carriers), then select Analysis from the Origin Airport row. After that, select 2017 as the filter year, click recalculate and sort the data by Value Descending.
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