This statistic shows the number of public and private airports in the United States as of February 2020, with a breakdown by type of facility. As of February 2020, there were 5,842 private heliports. A heliport is a landing place for helicopters.
Number of public and private airports in the United States as of February 2020, by type of facility
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Federal Aviation Administration. (September 30, 2020). Number of public and private airports in the United States as of February 2020, by type of facility [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 09, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/676860/number-of-airports-in-the-united-states-by-type-of-facility/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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Number of public and private airports in the United States as of February 2020, by type of facility [Graph], Federal Aviation Administration, September 30, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/676860/number-of-airports-in-the-united-states-by-type-of-facility/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed