World's busiest airports by international passenger traffic

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The following is a list of the world's busiest airports by international passenger traffic.

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[edit] 2008 preliminary statistics (January to December 2008)

Rank Airport Location Total
passengers		 Rank
Change		 %
Change
1. London Heathrow Airport London 61,345,518 ▬ ▼ 1.2%
2. Charles de Gaulle International Airport Paris 55,804,279 ▬ ▲ 1.6%
3. Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Amsterdam 47,349,319 ▬ ▼ 0.7%
4. Hong Kong International Airport Hong Kong 47,201,000 ▲1 ▲ 2.0%
5. Frankfurt Airport Frankfurt 46,707,577 ▼1 ▼ 0.8%
6. Dubai International Airport Dubai 36,592,307 ▲2 ▲ 9.3%
7. Singapore Changi Airport Singapore 36,288,050 ▼1 ▲ 3.0%
8. Narita International Airport Tokyo 32,343,590 ▼1 ▼ 5.5%
9. London Gatwick Airport London 30,433,810 ▲1 ▼ 2.3%
10. Madrid Barajas International Airport Madrid 30,135,120 ▲? ▲ 2.7%

[edit] 2007 preliminary statistics (January to December 2007)

Rank Airport Location Total
passengers		 Rank
Change
1. London Heathrow Airport London 62,099,530 ▬
2. Charles de Gaulle International Airport Paris 54,901,564 ▬
3. Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Amsterdam 47,677,570 ▬
4. Frankfurt Airport Frankfurt 47,087,699 ▬
5. Hong Kong International Airport Hong Kong 46,281,000 ▬
6. Singapore Changi Airport Singapore 35,221,203 ▲1
7. Narita International Airport Tokyo 34,289,064 ▼1
8. Dubai International Airport Dubai 33,481,257 ▲2
9. Suvarnabhumi Airport Bangkok 31,632,716 ▬
10. London Gatwick Airport London 31,139,116 ▼2

[edit] 2006 preliminary statistics (January to December 2006)

Rank Airport Location Code
(IATA)		 Total
Passengers		 %
Change
1. Flag of the United Kingdom London Heathrow Airport London, United Kingdom LHR 61,348,340 ▲ 0.6%
2. Flag of France Charles de Gaulle International Airport Paris, France CDG 51,888,936 ▲ 6.2%
3. Flag of the Netherlands Amsterdam Schiphol Airport Amsterdam, The Netherlands AMS 45,940,939 ▲ 4.4%
4. Flag of Germany Frankfurt International Airport Frankfurt, Germany FRA 45,697,176 ▲ 1.9%
5. Flag of Hong Kong Hong Kong International Airport Hong Kong, China HKG 43,274,765 ▲ 8.7%
6. Flag of Japan Narita International Airport Narita, Greater Tokyo, Japan NRT 33,860,094 ▲ 25.3%
7. Flag of Singapore Singapore Changi Airport Changi, Singapore SIN 33,368,099 ▲ 8.6%
8. Flag of the United Kingdom London Gatwick Airport West Sussex, United Kingdom LGW 30,016,837 ▲ 4.4%
9. Flag of Thailand Suvarnabhumi Airport[1] Samut Prakan, Thailand BKK 29,587,773 ▲ 10.3%
10. Flag of the United Arab Emirates Dubai International Airport Dubai, United Arab Emirates DXB 27,925,522 ▲ 16.7%
11. Flag of South Korea Seoul Incheon International Airport Incheon, South Korea ICN 27,661,598 ▲ 8.1%
12. Flag of Spain Madrid Barajas International Airport Barajas, Madrid, Spain MAD 24,828,627 ▲ 10.6%
13. Flag of Malaysia Kuala Lumpur International Airport Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia KUL 24,570,385 ▲ 5.9%
14. Flag of Germany Munich International Airport Munich, Germany MUC 21,390,900 ▲ 9.6%
15. Flag of Turkey Istanbul Ataturk Airport Istanbul, Turkey IST 21,265,974 ▲ 10%
16. Flag of the United Kingdom London Stansted Airport Essex, United Kingdom STN 20,972,291 ▲ 8.4%
17. Flag of the Republic of China Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport Taoyuan, Taiwan TPE 20,285,388 ▲ 5.6%
18. Flag of Ireland Dublin Airport Dublin, Ireland DUB 20,271,485 ▲ 14.6%
19. Flag of the United States John F. Kennedy International Airport New York City, United States JFK 19,606,958 ▲ 4.4%
20. Flag of Denmark Copenhagen Airport Copenhagen, Denmark CPH 18,898,625 ▲ 3.9%
21. Flag of Italy Malpensa International Airport Milan, Italy MXP 18,654,497 ▲ 3.9%
22. Flag of the United Kingdom Manchester Airport Greater Manchester, United Kingdom MAN 18,596,505 ▼ 0.5%
23. Flag of Switzerland Zürich Airport Zürich, Switzerland ZRH 18,444,894 ▲ 8.0%
24. Flag of CanadaToronto Pearson International Airport Mississauga, Ontario, Canada YYZ 17,210,155 ▲ 1.2%
25. Flag of Italy Leonardo da Vinci International Airport Rome, Lazio, Italy FCO 17,165,932 ▲ 6.4%
26. Flag of the United States Los Angeles International Airport Westchester, Los Angeles, California, United States LAX 16,917,381 ▼ 3.3%
27. Flag of Belgium Brussels Airport Zaventem, Brussels, Belgium BRU 16,571,064 ▲ 3.1%
28. Flag of Austria Vienna International Airport Vienna, Austria VIE 16,218,828 ▲ 6.3%
29. Flag of the People's Republic of ChinaShanghai Pudong International Airport Shanghai, China PVG 16,073,367 ▲ 10.4%
30. Flag of Spain Son Sant Joan Airport Palma, Majorca, Balearic Islands, Spain PMI 16,039,187 ▲ 5.3%

[edit] 2005 preliminary statistics (January to December 2005)

Rank Airport Location Code
(IATA)		 Total
Passengers		 %
Change
1. Flag of the United Kingdom London Heathrow Airport Hillingdon, Greater London, United Kingdom LHR 60,964,323 ▲ 1.5%
2. Flag of France Charles de Gaulle International Airport Seine-et-Marne/Seine-Saint-Denis/Val-d'Oise, Île-de-France, France CDG 48,551,870 ▲ 5.0%
3. Flag of Germany Frankfurt International Airport Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany FRA 44,756,469 ▲ 3.2%
4. Flag of the Netherlands Amsterdam Schiphol Airport Haarlemmermeer, North Holland, The Netherlands AMS 43,881,540 ▲ 4.0%
5. Flag of Hong Kong Hong Kong International Airport New Territories, Hong Kong, People's Republic of China HKG 39,593,000 ▲ 10.2%
6. Flag of Singapore Singapore Changi Airport Changi, East Region, Singapore SIN 30,577,724 ▲ 7.8%
7. Flag of the United Kingdom London Gatwick Airport Crawley, West Sussex, South East, England, United Kingdom LGW 28,710,566 ▲ 5.2%
8. Flag of Japan Narita International Airport Narita, Chiba, Kantō, Honshū, Japan NRT 27,115,822 ▲ 2.4%
9. Flag of Thailand Bangkok International Airport Bangkok, Thailand BKK 26,768,772 ▲ 4.5%
10. Flag of South Korea Incheon International Airport Incheon, South Korea ICN 25,541,362 ▲ 9.0%
11. Flag of the United Arab EmiratesDubai International Airport Dubai, United Arab Emirates DXB 23,607,507 ▲ 15.9%
12. Flag of Spain Madrid Barajas International Airport Barajas, Madrid, Madrid (autonomous community), Spain MAD 22,107,466 ▲ 10.6%
13. Flag of Germany Munich International Airport Munich, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany MUC 19,405,560 ▲ 8.3%
14. Flag of Turkey Istanbul Ataturk Airport Istanbul, Turkey IST 19,293,769 ▲ 10%
15. Flag of the United Kingdom London Stansted Airport Uttlesford, Essex, East, England, United Kingdom STN 19,257,502 ▲ 6.6%
16. Flag of the Republic of China Chiang Kai-shek International Airport Taoyuan, Taiwan TPE 19,158,638 ▲ 9.0%
17. Flag of the United Kingdom Manchester Airport Greater Manchester, North West, England, United Kingdom MAN 18,690,695 ▲ 6.1%
18. Flag of the United States John F. Kennedy International Airport Queens, New York City, New York, United States JFK 18,534,215 ▲ 7.1%
19. Flag of DenmarkCopenhagen Airport Tårnby, Hovedstaden, Denmark CPH 17,964,538 ▲ 5.0%
20. Flag of Ireland Dublin Airport Fingal, Dublin, Leinster, Ireland DUB 17,571,677 ▲ 8.0%
21. Flag of the United States Los Angeles International Airport Westchester, Los Angeles, California, United States LAX 17,469,927 ▲ 6.6%
22. Flag of Switzerland Zürich Airport Kloten, Zürich, Switzerland ZRH 17,265,955 ▲3.9%
23. Flag of Canada Toronto Pearson International Airport Mississauga, Ontario, Canada YYZ 16,972,867 ▲ 6.7%
24. Flag of Italy Leonardo da Vinci International Airport Fiumicino, Rome, Lazio, Italy FCO 16,527,016 ▲ 6.9%
25. Flag of Italy Malpensa International Airport Varese, Lombardy, Italy MXP 16,199,824 ▲ 8.8%
26. Flag of Belgium Brussels Airport Zaventem, Flemish Brabant, Flanders, Belgium BRU 16,060,407 ▲ 3.6%
27. Flag of Turkey Antalya Airport Antalya, Turkey AYT 15,864,863 ▲ 13.8%
28. Flag of Spain Son Sant Joan Airport Palma, Majorca, Balearic Islands, Spain PMI 15,250,975 ▲ 4.3%
29. Flag of Austria Vienna International Airport Schwechat, Lower Austria, Austria VIE 15,172,072 ▲ 7.6%
30. Flag of the People's Republic of China Shanghai Pudong International Airport Shanghai, People's Republic of China PVG 14,542,233 ▲ 16.2%
31. Flag of Malaysia Kuala Lumpur International Airport Sepang, Selangor, Malaysia KUL 14,329,667 ▲ 17.7%

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ Includes figures for Don Mueang International Airport from 1 January 2006 to 27 September 2006.

2. Includes figures for Istanbul Ataturk Airport and Antalya Airport for 2005 and 2006, http://www.dhmi.gov.tr/dosyalar/istatistik/2006/2006tum/2006yolcu.pdf

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