Which is busiest airport in the world?
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Atlanta, Georgia, United States is the busiest airport in the world by traffic movements. The preliminary figures for 2009 from Airports Council United States estimate 970,235 Aircraft Movements (landing and take-off of an aircraft). Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is also world’s number 1 airport in passenger traffic. It recorded 6,448,193 passengers in January 2010. Top 5 busiest airports by passenger traffic are:
1. Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport Atlanta, Georgia, United States
2. Beijing Capital International Airport Chaoyang, Beijing, China
3. London Heathrow Airport Hillingdon, Greater London, England, United Kingdom
4. Tokyo International Airport Ōta, Tokyo, Japan
5. O’Hare International Airport Chicago, Illinois, United States
1. Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport Atlanta, Georgia, United States
2. Beijing Capital International Airport Chaoyang, Beijing, China
3. London Heathrow Airport Hillingdon, Greater London, England, United Kingdom
4. Tokyo International Airport Ōta, Tokyo, Japan
5. O’Hare International Airport Chicago, Illinois, United States
As far as International Traffic is concerned, the top slot is occupied by London Heathrow Airport Hillingdon, Greater London, England, United Kingdom. In Cargo Traffic , Memphis International Airport Memphis, Tennessee, United States is world’s most busy airport.