STATISTICS SPOTLIGHT: Top 50 Airports - July 2013

Every month The HUB is providing statistics highlighting global airline and airport activity. Alongside detailing the top 50 airlines and airports each month by available seat capacity we look at how these figures compare with the same month the previous year and in 2010, showing which airlines and airports are growing and which are constraining. The data is extracted from Innovata and is based on uploaded schedules as at July 1, 2013.

WORLD TOP 50 AIRPORTS BY SEAT CAPACITY (non-stop departures; July 2013)

Rank

Airports

Available Seats

% Global Capacity

% Change (2012)

% Change (2010)

1

Atlanta (ATL)

5,007,282

1.3 %

1.0 %

4.9 %

2

Beijing (PEK)

4,855,514

1.3 %

4.0 %

17.2 %

3

Tokyo (HND)

4,472,878

1.2 %

2.3 %

12.7 %

4

London (LHR)

4,107,944

1.1 %

2.4 %

1.6 %

5

Los Angeles (LAX)

3,768,946

1.0 %

4.9 %

13.3 %

6

Dubai (DXB)

3,765,877

1.0 %

14.7 %

36.5 %

7

Chicago (ORD)

3,686,049

1.0 %

1.5 %

(-1.3) %

8

Paris (CDG)

3,450,412

0.9 %

0.3 %

0.1 %

9

Hong Kong (HKG)

3,410,945

0.9 %

7.2 %

23.5 %

10

Frankfurt (FRA)

3,380,403

0.9 %

0.5 %

3.9 %

11

Dallas (DFW)

3,288,975

0.9 %

5.5 %

7.1 %

12

Jakarta (CGK)

3,278,944

0.9 %

20.0 %

42.9 %

13

Singapore (SIN)

3,109,246

0.8 %

7.9 %

31.3 %

14

Istanbul (IST)

3,073,739

0.8 %

13.3 %

71.3 %

15

New York (JFK)

2,907,262

0.8 %

2.0 %

6.1 %

16

Guangzhou (CAN)

2,873,317

0.8 %

10.0 %

25.0 %

17

Bangkok (BKK)

2,794,275

0.7 %

(-2.7) %

17.3 %

18

Shanghai (PVG)

2,793,441

0.7 %

5.8 %

17.4 %

19

Amsterdam (AMS)

2,793,163

0.7 %

2.5 %

8.5 %

20

Kuala Lumpur (KUL)

2,782,808

0.7 %

19.7 %

38.7 %

21

Denver (DEN)

2,775,910

0.7 %

(-3.7) %

(-3.0) %

22

San Francisco (SFO)

2,469,989

0.6 %

1.2 %

15.7 %

23

Seoul (ICN)

2,339,837

0.6 %

6.6 %

25.4 %

24

Charlotte (CLT)

2,320,587

0.6 %

6.7 %

9.8 %

25

Madrid (MAD)

2,306,685

0.6 %

(-16.7) %

(-23.5) %

26

Munich (MUC)

2,298,257

0.6 %

0.5 %

2.5 %

27

Rome (FCO)

2,289,076

0.6 %

(-2.2) %

(-4.8) %

28

Sydney (SYD)

2,232,414

0.6 %

1.0 %

13.4 %

29

Barcelona (BCN)

2,174,894

0.6 %

(-5.7) %

19.8 %

30

Las Vegas (LAS)

2,161,864

0.6 %

2.3 %

5.5 %

31

Houston (IAH)

2,153,089

0.6 %

(-1.3) %

(-2.7) %

32

Phoenix (PHX)

2,108,275

0.6 %

(-2.3) %

0.3 %

33

Toronto (YYZ)

2,089,912

0.5 %

2.0 %

11.7 %

34

New Delhi (DEL)

2,086,936

0.5 %

5.7 %

26.1 %

35

Shanghai (SHA)

2,069,077

0.5 %

4.5 %

16.1 %

36

London (LGW)

2,060,936

0.5 %

2.9 %

10.0 %

37

Tokyo (NRT)

2,059,703

0.5 %

8.9 %

9.0 %

38

Sao Paulo (GRU)

2,054,812

0.5 %

12.9 %

35.4 %

39

Miami (MIA)

2,037,802

0.5 %

3.4 %

7.8 %

40

Seattle (SEA)

2,021,408

0.5 %

6.9 %

8.9 %

41

Newark (EWR)

2,002,638

0.5 %

0.1 %

4.3 %

42

Minneapolis (MSP)

1,923,406

0.5 %

2.3 %

2.4 %

43

Manila (MNL)

1,921,662

0.5 %

12.6 %

30.9 %

44

Mumbai (BOM)

1,921,513

0.5 %

8.0 %

16.1 %

45

Taipei (TPE)

1,857,215

0.5 %

11.0 %

31.9 %

46

Mexico City (MEX)

1,832,292

0.5 %

5.2 %

18.3 %

47

Detroit (DTW)

1,806,252

0.5 %

2.0 %

(-2.0) %

48

Orlando (MCO)

1,790,929

0.5 %

(-1.2) %

(-3.1) %

49

Boston (BOS)

1,785,857

0.5 %

7.3 %

10.1 %

50

Chengdu (CTU)

1,751,530

0.5 %

6.2 %

23.5 %

GLOBAL TOTAL

382,200,990

-

5.5 %

14.4 %

Richard Maslen

Richard Maslen has travelled across the globe to report on developments in the aviation sector as airlines and airports have continued to evolve and…