World top 30 airports 2011 – ranking by total passengers
Total Passengers: Arriving and departing passengers, plus direct transit passengers (counted once)
| Rank | Airport (official name) | Country | IATA code | Total passengers | % change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Atlanta William B Hartsfield | USA | ATL | 92,389,023 | +3.5 |
| 2 | Beijing Capital International | China | PEK | 78,675,058 | +6.4 |
| 3 | London Heathrow | UK | LHR | 69,433,565 | +5.4 |
| 4 | Chicago O'Hare | USA | ORD | 66,701,241 | -0.1 |
| 5 | Tokyo Haneda | Japan | HND | 62,584,826 | -2.5 |
| 6 | Los Angeles International | USA | LAX | 61,862,052 | +4.7 |
| 7 | Paris Charles de Gaulle | France | CDG | 60,970,551 | +4.8 |
| 8 | Dallas/Ft Worth International | USA | DFW | 57,832,495 | +1.6 |
| 9 | Frankfurt Rhein-Main | Germany | FRA | 56,436,255 | +6.5 |
| 10 | Hong Kong International | China | HKG | 53,328,613 | +5.9 |
| 11 | Denver International | USA | DEN | 52,849,132 | +1.7 |
| 12 | Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta International | Indonesia | CGK | 51,533,187 | +16.2 |
| 13 | Dubai International | United Arab Emirates | DXB | 50,977,960 | +8.0 |
| 14 | Amsterdam Schiphol | Netherlands | AMS | 49,755,252 | +10.0 |
| 15 | Madrid Barajas | Spain | MAD | 49,653,055 | -0.4 |
| 16 | Bangkok International | Thailand | BKK | 47,910,904 | +12.0 |
| 17 | New York John F Kennedy | USA | JFK | 47,644,060 | +2.4 |
| 18 | Singapore Changi | Singapore | SIN | 46,543,845 | +10.7 |
| 19 | Guangzhou Baiyun International | China | CAN | 45,040,340 | +9.9 |
| 20 | Shanghai Pudong International | China | PVG | 41,447,730 | +2.1 |
| 21 | San Francisco International | USA | SFO | 40,927,786 | +4.3 |
| 22 | Phoenix Sky Harbor International | USA | PHX | 40,591,948 | +5.3 |
| 23 | Las Vegas McCarran International | USA | LAS | 40,560,285 | +2.0 |
| 24 | Houston George Bush Intercontinental | USA | IAH | 40,128,953 | -0.9 |
| 25 | Charlotte Douglas International | USA | CLT | 39,043,708 | +2.1 |
| 26 | Miami International | USA | MIA | 38,314,389 | +7.3 |
| 27 | Munich Franz Josef Strauss | Germany | MUC | 37,763,701 | +8.8 |
| 28 | Kuala Lumpur International | Malaysia | KUL | 37,704,510 | +10.6 |
| 29 | Rome Fiumicino | Italy | FCO | 37,651,222 | +3.9 |
| 30 | Istanbul Atatürk International | Turkey | IST | 37,406,025 | +16.3 |
Source: Airports Council International (ACI); July 2013 (preliminary)