The world's busiest airports by aircraft movements are measured by total movements (data provided by Airports Council International). A movement is a landing or takeoff of an aircraft and includes both air transport movements and general aviation.

2025 statistics Airports Council International's preliminary full-year figures are as follows: RankAirportLocationCodeTotal MovementsRank ChangeChange 1. O'Hare International Airport Chicago, Illinois, United States ORD/KORD 860,015 1 10.8% 2. Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport Atlanta, Georgia, United States ATL/KATL 807,625 1 1.4% 3. Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport Coppell, Euless, Grapevine, and Irving, Texas, United States DFW/KDFW 743,394 0.0% 4. Denver International Airport Denver, Colorado, United States DEN/KDEN 701,335 1.7% 5. Harry Reid International Airport Paradise, Nevada, United States LAS/KLAS 586,046 4.6% 6. Los Angeles International Airport Los Angeles, California, United States LAX/KLAX 580,996 1 0.1% 7. Charlotte Douglas International Airport Charlotte, North Carolina, United States CLT/KCLT 574,193 1 3.8% 8. Shanghai Pudong International Airport Pudong, Shanghai, China PVG/ZSPD 557,046 5.5% 9. Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Guangzhou, Guangdong, China CAN/ZGGG 550,512 1 7.5% 10. Istanbul Airport Istanbul, Turkey IST/LTFM 549,309 1 6.2%

2024 statistics Airports Council International's preliminary full-year figures are as follows: RankAirportLocationCodeTotal MovementsRank ChangeChange 1. Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport Atlanta, Georgia, United States ATL/KATL 796,224 2.6% 2. O'Hare International Airport Chicago, Illinois, United States ORD/KORD 776,036 7.7% 3. Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport Coppell, Euless, Grapevine, and Irving, Texas, United States DFW/KDFW 743,203 7.8% 4. Denver International Airport Denver, Colorado, United States DEN/KDEN 689,368 4.9% 5. Harry Reid International Airport Paradise, Nevada, United States LAS/KLAS 613,973 0.4% 6. Charlotte Douglas International Airport Charlotte, North Carolina, United States CLT/KCLT 596,583 1 10.7% 7. Los Angeles International Airport Los Angeles, California, United States LAX/KLAX 581,779 1 1.2% 8. Shanghai Pudong International Airport Pudong, Shanghai, China PVG/ZSPD 528,074 10 21.7% 9. Istanbul Airport Istanbul, Turkey IST/LTFM 517,284 1 2.2% 10. Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Guangzhou, Guangdong, China CAN/ZGGG 512,004 4 12.3%

2023 statistics Airports Council International's preliminary full-year figures are as follows: RankAirportLocationCodeTotal MovementsRank ChangeChange 1. Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport Atlanta, Georgia, United States ATL/KATL 775,818 7.1% 2. O'Hare International Airport Chicago, Illinois, United States ORD/KORD 720,582 1.3% 3. Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport Coppell, Euless, Grapevine, and Irving, Texas, United States DFW/KDFW 689,569 5.0% 4. Denver International Airport Denver, Colorado, United States DEN/KDEN 657,218 8.1% 5. Harry Reid International Airport Paradise, Nevada, United States LAS/KLAS 611,806 5.3% 6. Los Angeles International Airport Los Angeles, California, United States LAX/KLAX 575,097 3.3% 7. Charlotte Douglas International Airport Charlotte, North Carolina, United States CLT/KCLT 539,066 6.6% 8. Istanbul Airport Istanbul, Turkey IST/LTFM 505,968 2 18.8% 9. John F. Kennedy International Airport Queens, New York City, New York, United States JFK/KJFK 481,075 7.2% 10. Tokyo Haneda Airport Ōta, Tokyo, Japan HND/RJTT 464,910 8 19.8%

2022 statistics Airports Council International's preliminary full-year figures are as follows: RankAirportLocationCodeTotal MovementsRank ChangeChange 1. Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport Atlanta, Georgia, United States ATL/KATL 724,145 2.3% 2. O'Hare International Airport Chicago, Illinois, United States ORD/KORD 711,561 4% 3. Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport Coppell, Euless, Grapevine, and Irving, Texas, United States DFW/KDFW 656,676 0.7% 4. Denver International Airport Denver, Colorado, United States DEN/KDEN 607,786 4.6% 5. Harry Reid International Airport Paradise, Nevada, United States LAS/KLAS 581,116 2 19.4% 6. Los Angeles International Airport Los Angeles, California, United States LAX/KLAX 556,913 9.9% 7. Charlotte Douglas International Airport Charlotte, North Carolina, United States CLT/KCLT 505,589 2 2.8% 8. Miami International Airport Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States MIA/KMIA 458,478 1 18.2% 9. John F. Kennedy International Airport Queens, New York City, New York, United States JFK/KJFK 448,847 18 54.4% 10. Istanbul Airport Istanbul, Turkey IST/LTFM 425,890 23 52%

2021 statistics Airports Council International's final full-year figures are as follows: RankAirportLocationCodeTotal MovementsRank ChangeChange 1. Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport Atlanta, Georgia, United States ATL/KATL 707,661 29.1% 2. O'Hare International Airport Chicago, Illinois, United States ORD/KORD 684,201 27.1% 3. Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport Coppell, Euless, Grapevine, and Irving, Texas, United States DFW/KDFW 651,895 26.7% 4. Denver International Airport Denver, Colorado, United States DEN/KDEN 580,866 32.9% 5. Charlotte Douglas International Airport Charlotte, North Carolina, United States CLT/KCLT 519,895 1 30.6% 6. Los Angeles International Airport Los Angeles, California, United States LAX/KLAX 506,769 1 33.6% 7. Harry Reid International Airport Paradise, Nevada, United States LAS/KLAS 486,540 3 50.4% 8. Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport Phoenix, Arizona, United States PHX/KPHX 408,285 5 31.6% 9. Miami International Airport Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States MIA/KMIA 387,973 15 54.4% 10. George Bush Intercontinental Airport Houston, Texas, United States IAH/KIAH 378,562 11 41.4%

2020 statistics Airports Council International's final full-year figures are as follows: RankAirportLocationCodeTotal MovementsRank ChangeChange 1. Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport Atlanta, Georgia, United States ATL/KATL 548,016 1 39.4% 2. O'Hare International Airport Chicago, Illinois, United States ORD/KORD 538,211 1 41.5% 3. Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport Coppell, Euless, Grapevine, and Irving, Texas, United States DFW/KDFW 514,702 28.5% 4. Denver International Airport Denver, Colorado, United States DEN/KDEN 436,971 1 30.9% 5. Phoenix Deer Valley Airport Phoenix, Arizona, United States DVT/KDVT 402,444 15 11.9% 6. Charlotte Douglas International Airport Charlotte, North Carolina, United States CLT/KCLT 397,983 1 31.2% 7. Los Angeles International Airport Los Angeles, California, United States LAX/KLAX 379,364 3 45.1% 8. Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Guangzhou, Guangdong, China CAN/ZGGG 373,421 4 24.0% 9. Shanghai Pudong International Airport Pudong, Shanghai, China PVG/ZSPD 325,678 2 36.4% 10. McCarran International Airport Paradise, Nevada, United States LAS/KLAS 323,422 2 41.5%

2019 statistics Airports Council International's preliminary full-year figures are as follows: RankAirportLocationCodeTotal MovementsRank ChangeChange 1. O'Hare International Airport Chicago, Illinois, United States ORD/KORD 919,704 1.8% 2. Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport Atlanta, Georgia, United States ATL/KATL 904,301 1.0% 3. Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport Coppell, Euless, Grapevine, and Irving, Texas, United States DFW/KDFW 720,007 1 7.9% 4. Los Angeles International Airport Los Angeles, California, United States LAX/KLAX 691,257 1 2.3% 5. Denver International Airport Denver, Colorado, United States DEN/KDEN 631,955 1 6.1% 6. Beijing Capital International Airport Chaoyang–Shunyi, Beijing, China PEK/ZBAA 594,329 1 3.2% 7. Charlotte Douglas International Airport Charlotte, North Carolina, United States CLT/KCLT 578,263 5.1% 8. McCarran International Airport Las Vegas, Nevada, United States LAS/KLAS 552,962 2.4% 9. Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Haarlemmermeer, North Holland, Netherlands AMS/EHAM 515,811 0.4% 10. Frankfurt Airport Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany FRA/EDDF 513,912 0.4% 11. Shanghai Pudong International Airport Pudong, Shanghai, China PVG/ZSPD 511,846 1.4% 12. Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Guangzhou, Guangdong, China CAN/ZGGG 491,249 3 2.9% 13. Charles de Gaulle Airport Paris, France CDG/LFPG 482,676 1 1.1% 14. George Bush Intercontinental Airport Houston, Texas, United States IAH/KIAH 478,070 4 2.4% 15. London Heathrow Airport London, England, United Kingdom LHR/EGLL 478,002 1 0.1% 16. Indira Gandhi International Airport Palam, Delhi, India DEL/VIDP 466,452 3 3.0% 17. Mexico City International Airport Venustiano Carranza, Mexico City, Mexico MEX/MMMX 459,987 4 0.3% 18. San Francisco International Airport San Mateo County, California, United States SFO/KSFO 458,496 1 2.5% 19. Tokyo International Airport Ōta, Tokyo, Japan HND/RJTT 458,368 4 1.1% 20. Phoenix Deer Valley Airport Phoenix, Arizona, United States DVT/KDVT 456,790 10 10.0%

2018 statistics Airports Council International's final full-year figures are as follows: RankAirportLocationCodeTotal MovementsRank ChangeChange 1. O'Hare International Airport Chicago, Illinois, United States ORD/KORD 903,747 1 4.2% 2. Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport Atlanta, Georgia, United States ATL/KATL 895,682 1 1.8% 3. Los Angeles International Airport Los Angeles, California, United States LAX/KLAX 707,833 1.1% 4. Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport Coppell, Euless, Grapevine, and Irving, Texas, United States DFW/KDFW 667,213 2.0% 5. Beijing Capital International Airport Chaoyang–Shunyi, Beijing, China PEK/ZBAA 614,022 2.8% 6. Denver International Airport Denver, Colorado, United States DEN/KDEN 595,190 3.5% 7. Charlotte Douglas International Airport Charlotte, North Carolina, United States CLT/KCLT 550,013 0.4% 8. McCarran International Airport Las Vegas, Nevada, United States LAS/KLAS 539,857 0.6% 9. Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Haarlemmermeer, North Holland, Netherlands AMS/EHAM 517,737 0.7% 10. Frankfurt Airport Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany FRA/EDDF 512,115 3 7.7% 11. Shanghai Pudong International Airport Pudong, Shanghai, China PVG/ZSPD 504,794 1 1.6% 12. Charles de Gaulle Airport Paris, France CDG/LFPG 488,092 1 1.1% 13. Indira Gandhi International Airport Palam, Delhi, India DEL/VIDP 480,707 8 7.3% 14. London Heathrow Airport London, England, United Kingdom LHR/EGLL 477,769 2 0.4% 15. Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Guangzhou, Guangdong, China CAN/ZGGG 477,364 2.6% 16. Toronto Pearson International Airport Mississauga, Ontario, Canada YYZ/CYYZ 474,289 2 1.9% 17. San Francisco International Airport San Mateo County, California, United States SFO/KSFO 470,164 2.1% 18. George Bush Intercontinental Airport Houston, Texas, United States IAH/KIAH 466,738 1 3.6% 19. Atatürk International Airport Istanbul, Turkey IST/LTBA 464,646 3 0.8% 20. Soekarno-Hatta International Airport Cengkareng, Tangerang, Banten, Indonesia CGK/WIII 463,069 2 3.5%

2017 statistics Airports Council International's final full-year figures are as follows: