Atlanta remains the world leading airport

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Atlanta remains the world leading airport

15 Mar. 2007

The Atlanta Airport was the largest passenger airport in the world in 2006. About 85 million of passengers went through this airport which is a base-airport for Delta airlines. Atlanta is also connected with direct flights to 243 airports in the world, which is another record.

The second place took another junction American airport - Chicago O'Hare (76 millions of passengers). Then come London Heathrow - 67,5 mil., Tokyo Haneda - 65 mil., Los-Angeles - 61 mil., Dallas - 60 mil., Paris Roissy - Charles De Gaulle - 57 mil., Frankfurt - 53 mil., Peking - 48,5 mil., Denver - 47 mil.