Table 12,,,,,,
Top 20 U.S. Passenger Airports,,,,,,
(Thousands of enplaned passengers on large certificated air carriers),,,,,,
Airport,2001,,1991,,% change 1991-2001,
,Rank,"Total enplaned
passengers", Rank,"Total enplaned
passengers",,
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"Atlanta (Hartsfield), GA",1,"36,384",4,"17,691",105,
"Chicago (O'Hare), IL",2,"28,626",1,"26,053",10,
"Dallas/Ft.Worth, TX ",3,"25,198",2,"22,834",10,
"Los Angeles, CA ",4,"22,873",3,"18,335",25,
"Phoenix (Sky Harbor), AZ",5,"16,540",7,"10,981",51,
"Denver, CO",6,"16,397",6,"12,461",32,
"Las Vegas (McCarran), NV",7,"16,121",14,"9,011",79,
"Minneapolis, MN",8,"15,648",12,"9,207",70,
"Houston (Intercontinental), TX",9,"15,640",18,"7,850",99,
"Detroit (Wayne County), MI",10,"15,467",8,"9,800",58
"San Francisco, CA",11,"13,863",5,"14,038",–1
"Newark, NJ ",12,"13,823",9,"9,742",42
"St. Louis (Lambert-St. Louis), MO",13,"12,864",10,"9,453",36
"Seattle, WA",14,"12,705",21,"7,723",65
"Orlando, FL ",15,"12,620",19,"7,755",63
"Miami, FL",16,"11,505",11,"9,350",23
"Philadelphia, PA",17,"10,387",24,"6,553",59
"New York (LaGuardia), NY",18,"10,311",13,"9,195",12
"Charlotte (Douglas), NC",19,"10,226",22,"7,679",33
"Boston (Logan), MA",20,"10,017",15,"8,917",12
Top 20 airports,,"327,216",,"234,674",39
Note: Numbers may not add to totals due to rounding.,,,,,
"Sources: Total enplaned passengers: 1991—USDOT, Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), Airport Activity Statistics of Certificated Air Carriers: Summary Tables, Twelve Months Ending December 31, 1991 (Washington, DC: 1992). 2001—USDOT, BTS, Airport Activity Statistics of Certificated Air Carriers: Summary Tables, Twelve Months Ending December 31, 2001 (Washington, DC: 2002). Airport ranking: 1991—USDOT, FAA Statistical Handbook, Calendar Year 1990 (Washington, DC: 1990). 2001—USDOT, BTS, Airport Activity Statistics of Certificated Air Carriers: Summary Tables, Twelve Months Ending December 31, 2001 (Washington, DC: 2002).",,,,,
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