Top 20 Airports in the World by Passenger Numbers

The Top 3 Airports:

#1 Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport – Passenger numbers 2016: 104,171,935 (+2.6%)

#2 Beijing Capital International Airport – Passenger numbers 2016: 94,393,000 (+5%)

#3 Dubai International Airport – Passenger numbers 2016: 83,654,250 (+7.2%) – pictured below

Completing the Top 10 List:

#4 Los Angeles International Airport – Passenger numbers 2016: 80,921,527 (+8%)

#5 Tokyo Haneda Airport – Passenger numbers 2016: 79,520,000 (+5.6%)

#6 O’Hare International Airport, Chicago – Passenger numbers 2016: 77,960,588 (+1.3%)

#7 London Heathrow Airport – Passenger numbers 2016: 75,671,863 (+0.9%) – pictured below

#8 Hong Kong International Airport – Passenger numbers 2016: 70,502,000 (+2.9%)

#9 Shanghai Pudong International Airport – Passenger numbers 2016: 65,982,100 (+9.9%)

#10 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport – Passenger numbers 2016: 65,933,145 (+0.3%)

Airports ranked 11-20

#11 Dallas/ Fort Worth International Airport – Passenger numbers 2016: 65,670,697 (+0.2%)

#12 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol – Passenger numbers 2016: 63,625,664 (+9.2%)

#13 Frankfurt Airport – Passenger numbers 2016: 60,786,937 (-0.4%)

#14 Istanbul Atatürk Airport – Passenger numbers 2016: 60,119,215 (-2.0%)

#15 Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport – Passenger numbers 2016: 59,780,000 (+8.3%)

#16 John F. Kennedy International Airport – Passenger numbers 2016: 58,956,288 (+3.6%)

#17 Singapore Changi Airport – Passenger numbers 2016: 58,698,000 (+5.9%)

#18 Denver International Airport – Passenger numbers 2016: 58,300,000 (+8.1%)

#19 Seoul Incheon International Airport – Passenger numbers 2016: 57,765,397 (+16.9%)

#20 Suvarnabhumi Airport, Bangkok – Passenger numbers 2016: 55,892,428 (+4.1%)

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