The following airports have variously made claims (or had claims made for them).

• O'Hare International Airport, Chicago, Illinois, USA - Largest number of passengers annually (pre-1998, 2003-date) - Most arrivals and departures annually (pre-1998, 2001-)
• Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Atlanta, Georgia, United States - Largest number of passengers annually (1998-2003) - Most arrivals and departures annually (1999-2000)
• Heathrow Airport, London, United Kingdom - Largest number of international passengers annually
• Frankfurt International Airport, Frankfurt am Maim, Germany - Most international destinations served.
• Memphis International Airport, Memphis, United States (home of FedEx) - Most cargo traffic by volume annually

Table of contents

1 January-October 2003 preliminary figures 2 August 2002 final statistics 3 External links

January-October 2003 preliminary figures

1. Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Atlanta, Georgia, USA (ATL) 65,828,450
2. O'Hare International Airport, Chicago, Illinois, United States (ORD) 57,857,991
3. Los Angeles International Airport, Los Angeles, California United States, (LAX) 56,223,843
4. London Heathrow Airport, London, United Kingdom (LHR) 53,160,966
5. Tokyo International Airport, Tokyo, Japan (HND) 53,003,557
6. Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport, Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas, United States, (DFW) 45,725,744
7. Frankfurt International Airport, Frankfurt, Germany (FRA) 41,076,981
8. Charles De Gaulle International Airport, Paris, France (CDG) 40,667,872
9. Schipol Airport, Amsterdam, The Netherlands (AMS) 34,120,822
10. Sky Harbor International Airport, Phoenix, Arizona, United States (PHX) 31,300,291
11. Denver International Airport, Denver, Colorado, United States (DEN) 31,260,117
12. McCarran International Airport, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States (LAS) 30,357,813
13. Barajas International Airport, Madrid, Spain (MAD) 30,357,813
14. George Bush Intercontinental Airport, Houston, Texas, United States (IAH) 28,267,791
15. Minneapolis/Saint Paul International Airport, Minneapolis/Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States (MSP) 27,816,494
16. Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Detroit, Michigan, United States (DTW) 27,351,802
17. John F. Kennedy International Airport, New York City, New York, United States (JFK) 26,233,049
18. London Gatwick Airport, London, United Kingdom (LGW) 26,164,668
19. Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, New Jersey, United States (EWR) 24,603,130
20. Miami International Airport, Miami, Florida, United States (MIA) 24,370,638
21. San Francisco International Airport, San Francisco, California, United States (SFO) 24,331,673
22. Don Muang International Airport, Bangkok, Thailand (BKK) 24,095,894
23. Orlando International Airport, Orlando, Florida, United States (MCO) 22,583,624
24. Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Seattle, Washington, United States (SEA) 22,583,624
25. Leonardo Da Vinci International Airport, Rome, Italy (FCO) 22,179,259
26. New Tokyo International Airport, Tokyo, Japan (NRT) 21,587,666
27. Hong Kong International Airport, Hong Kong, People's Republic of China (HKG) 21,123,000
28. Toronto Pearson International Airport, Toronto, Ontario, Canada (YYZ) 20,825,822
29. Philadelphia International Airport, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (PHL) 20,581,147
30. Franz Josef Strauß International Airport, Munich, Germany (MUC) 20,457,847

1. Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Atlanta, Georgia, USA (ATL) 76,876,128
2. O'Hare International Airport, Chicago, Illinois, United States (ORD) 66,565,952
3. London Heathrow Airport, London, United Kingdom (LHR) 63,338,641
4. Tokyo International Airport, Tokyo, Japan (HND) 61,079,478
5. Los Angeles International Airport, Los Angeles, California United States, (LAX) 56,223,843
6. Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport, Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas, United States, (DFW) 52,828,573
7. Frankfurt International Airport, Frankfurt, Germany (FRA) 48,450,357
8. Charles De Gaulle International Airport, Paris, France (CDG) 48,350,172
9. Schipol Airport, Amsterdam, The Netherlands (AMS) 40,736,009
10. Denver International Airport, Denver, Colorado, United States (DEN) 35,651,098
11. Sky Harbor International Airport, Phoenix, Arizona, United States (PHX) 35,547,167
12. McCarran International Airport, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States (LAS) 35,009,011
13. Barajas International Airport, Madrid, Spain (MAD) 33,913,456
14. George Bush Intercontinental Airport, Houston, Texas, United States (IAH) 33,905,253
15. Hong Kong International Airport, Hong Kong, People's Republic of China (HKG) 33,882,463
16. Minneapolis/Saint Paul International Airport, Minneapolis/Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States (MSP) 32,628,331
17. Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Detroit, Michigan, United States (DTW) 32,477,694
18. Don Muang International Airport, Bangkok, Thailand (BKK) 32,182,980
19. San Francisco International Airport, San Francisco, California, United States (SFO) 31,456,422
20. Miami International Airport, Miami, Florida, United States (MIA) 30,060,241
21. John F. Kennedy International Airport, New York City, New York, United States (JFK) 29,943,084
22. London Gatwick Airport, London, United Kingdom (LGW) 29,628,423
23. Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, New Jersey, United States (EWR) 29,202,654
24. Changi International Airport, Singapore (SIN) 28,979,344
25. New Tokyo International Airport, Tokyo, Japan (NRT) 28,883,606
26. Beijing Capital International Airport, Beijing, People's Republic of China (PEK) 27,159,665
27. Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Seattle, Washington, United States (SEA) 26,690,843
28. Orlando International Airport, Orlando, Florida, United States (MCO) 26,653,672
29. Toronto Pearson International Airport, Toronto, Ontario, Canada (YYZ) 25,930,363
30. Lambert-Saint Louis International Airport, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States (STL) 25,626,114