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Aircraft Runway In American States

Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport which  is located in Atlanta, Georgia, United States is the airport with largest number of passengers annually and it has the most aircraft movements annually. The Atlanta airport also hold the world's record for most aircraft (nearly one million) movements in one year.

Wittman Regional Airport, Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States is the world's busiest airport by traffic movements during the seven-day EAA AirVenture Oshkosh event. 25,000 traffic movements are handled in a week during the yearly event and air traffic controllers are picked by a competitive selection process to handle this traffic. During the event, a banner reading "WORLD'S BUSIEST CONTROL TOWER" is hung from the control tower.

New York LaGuardia Airport had the most airline operations and passengers until the early 1950s.  Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Chicago, Illinois, United States has the largest number of passengers annually before 1998.

Here is a list of popular airports:

  1. Los Angeles International Airport, Los Angeles, California, United States.
  2. Dallas Fort Worth International Airport, Texas, United States.
  3. Denver International Airport, Denver, Colorado, United States.
  4. Miami International Airport, Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States.
  5. John F. Kennedy International Airport, Queens, New York, United States.
  6. Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, Arizona, United States.
  7. McCarran International Airport, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States.
  8. San Francisco International Airport, San Mateo, California, United States.
  9. Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Seattle, Washington, United States.
  10. Toronto Pearson International Airport, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada.
  11. Mexico City International Airport, Mexico City, Mexico.
  12. Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport, Sao Paulo, Brazil.
  13. El Dorado International Airport, Bogota, Colombia.
  14. Cancun International Airport, Cancun, Mexico.
  15. Rio de Janeiro-Galeao International Airport, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
  16. Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport, Santiago, Chile.
  17. Jorge Chavez International Airport, Lima, Peru.
  18. Simon Bolivar International Airport, Maiquetia, Venezuela.
  19. Ministro Pistarini International Airport, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
  20. Rico Luis Munoz Marin International Airport, San Juan, Puerto Rico.

Updated On: 15.02.13