US Airports Lead the World’s Busiest List in July Amid Travel Rebound
The change of seasons doesn’t impact the busy status of Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport. According to the Official Airport Guide (OAG), it remains the busiest airport in the world even in July. As the home of Delta Air Lines, it stood out as the only airport with over 5 million seats scheduled for the month.
Among the top 10 busiest airports in July, five were located in the United States – Atlanta, Dallas, Denver, Los Angeles, and Chicago O’Hare. Each of these airports had no less than 3.9 million seats available, with Atlanta leading the pack with over 5 million seats.
Among the top 10 busiest airports in July 2023, five were located in the United States: Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas, Denver and Los Angeles. The other five were located in Turkey, the United Kingdom, China and the Netherlands.
Internationally, Doha took the lead and secured the second spot globally, just behind Atlanta, with slightly over 4.9 million seats available. Tokyo International in Haneda ranked third, slightly ahead of Dallas.
Other airports making it to the list included London, Istanbul, and Guangzhou, China. The consistent high passenger volume at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport establishes its prominent position in the global aviation landscape.
1. Atlanta Hartsfield–Jackson International Airport with 33,304 flights
2. Chicago O’Hare International Airport with 30,426 flights
3. Dallas Fort Worth International Airport with 30,151 flight
4. Denver International Airport with 28,641 flights
5. Los Angeles International Airport with 23,135 flights
6. Charlotte Douglas International Airport with 21,485 flights
7. Istanbul Airport with 21,417 flights
8. London Heathrow Airport with 20,333 flights
9. Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport with 20,310 flights
10. Amsterdam Airport Schiphol with 20,153 flights
Sources: AirGuide Business airguide.info, msn.com, OAG.com