The statistic depicts the busiest large airports in North America from June 2018 to May 2019, by number of seats. During this period, Portland International Airport (PDX) was the busiest of the North American large airports, with just under 12 million seats.
Leading large airports in North America with the highest number of seats from June 2018 to May 2019 (in millions)*
Characteristic
Number of seats in millions
Portland International Airport (PDX)
11.96
Calgary International Airport (YYC)
10.74
Nashville International Airport (BNA)
10.47
Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL)
10.47
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)
9.96
St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL)
9.9
San Jose International Airport (SJC)
9.62
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
9.33
Oakland International Airport (OAK)
8.78
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)
* As defined by the source, a large airport is an airport that handles between 0.25% and 0.99% of scheduled seat capacity in North America.
Values have been rounded.
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OAG. (June 11, 2019). Leading large airports in North America with the highest number of seats from June 2018 to May 2019 (in millions)* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1014701/busiest-large-airports-north-america-seats/
OAG. "Leading large airports in North America with the highest number of seats from June 2018 to May 2019 (in millions)*." Chart. June 11, 2019. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1014701/busiest-large-airports-north-america-seats/
OAG. (2019). Leading large airports in North America with the highest number of seats from June 2018 to May 2019 (in millions)*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1014701/busiest-large-airports-north-america-seats/
OAG. "Leading Large Airports in North America with The Highest Number of Seats from June 2018 to May 2019 (in Millions)*." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Jun 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1014701/busiest-large-airports-north-america-seats/
OAG, Leading large airports in North America with the highest number of seats from June 2018 to May 2019 (in millions)* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1014701/busiest-large-airports-north-america-seats/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Leading large airports in North America with the highest number of seats from June 2018 to May 2019 (in millions)* [Graph], OAG, June 11, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1014701/busiest-large-airports-north-america-seats/
