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What is the world's busiest airport?

Atlanta's Hartsfield International Airport is the world's busiest passenger airport, with 77,939,536 arrivals, departures, and transfers in 1999. Atlanta bypassed #2 Chicago-O'Hare in 1998 to become the world's busiest.

Though Atlanta is well know for its place as number one among passenger traffic, the world's busiest cargo airport is Memphis International Airport in Memphis, Tennessee.

For more information on the busiest passenger airports, please visit this list.

 

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