Rankings
Airport Data
| Rank | Airport | Location | 2020 Landed Weight (millions of lbs.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Memphis International | Memphis, Tenn. | 25,157 |
| 2 | Ted Stevens Anchorage International | Anchorage, Alaska | 22,883 |
| 3 | Louisville Muhammad Ali International | Louisville, Ky. | 16,757 |
| 4 | Los Angeles International | Los Angeles | 13,172 |
| 5 | Miami International | Miami | 9,930 |
| 6 | Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International | Hebron, Ky. | 8,210 |
| 7 | Chicago O'Hare International | Chicago | 7,878 |
| 8 | Indianapolis International | Indianapolis | 5,653 |
| 9 | Ontario International | Ontario, Calif. | 5,220 |
| 10 | Dallas-Fort Worth International | DFW Airport, Texas | 4,515 |
| 11 | Metropolitan Oakland International | Oakland, Calif. | 3,677 |
| 12 | John F. Kennedy International | Queens, N.Y. | 3,431 |
| 13 | Daniel K. Inouye International | Honolulu | 3,431 |
| 14 | Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International | Atlanta | 3,166 |
| 15 | Philadelphia International | Philadelphia | 3,148 |
| 16 | Newark Liberty International | Newark, N.J. | 2,987 |
| 17 | Chicago/Rockford International | Rockford, Ill. | 2,740 |
| 18 | Seattle-Tacoma International | Seattle | 2,716 |
| 19 | George Bush Intercontinental | Houston | 2,459 |
| 20 | Phoenix Sky Harbor International | Phoenix | 2,424 |
| 21 | Portland International | Portland, Ore. | 2,143 |
| 22 | Denver International | Denver | 1,827 |
| 23 | Fort Worth Alliance | Fort Worth, Texas | 1,663 |
| 24 | Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall | Glen Burnie, Md. | 1,512 |
| 25 | Luis Muñoz Marín International | San Juan, Puerto Rico | 1,479 |
| 26 | Tampa International | Tampa, Fla. | 1,406 |
| 27 | Salt Lake City International | Salt Lake City | 1,337 |
| 28 | Orlando International | Orlando, Fla. | 1,293 |
| 29 | San Francisco International | San Francisco | 1,246 |
| 30 | Bradley International | Windsor Locks, Conn. | 1,215 |
| 31 | General Edward Lawrence Logan International | Boston | 1,198 |
| 32 | Rickenbacker International | Columbus, Ohio | 1,186 |
| 33 | Minneapolis-St. Paul International | Minneapolis | 1,103 |
| 34 | San Antonio International | San Antonio | 933 |
| 35 | Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County | Detroit | 888 |
| 36 | Mexico City International | Mexico City | 847 |
| 37 | Charlotte/Douglas International | Charlotte, N.C. | 785 |
| 38 | Piedmont Triad International | Greensboro, N.C. | 753 |
| 39 | El Paso International | El Paso, Texas | 719 |
| 40 | Boeing Field/King County International | Seattle | 715 |
| 41 | Sacramento International | Sacramento, Calif. | 714 |
| 42 | Guam International | Tamuning, Guam | 703 |
| 43 | San Diego International | San Diego | 674 |
| 44 | Toronto Pearson International | Toronto | 669 |
| 45 | Raleigh-Durham International | Raleigh, N.C. | 632 |
| 46 | Reno/Tahoe International | Reno, Nev. | 619 |
| 47 | Albuquerque International Sunport | Albuquerque, N.M. | 608 |
| 48 | Austin-Bergstrom International | Austin, Texas | 608 |
| 49 | Sacramento Mather | Mather, Calif. | 598 |
| 50 | General Mitchell International | Milwaukee | 596 |
| 51 | Manchester-Boston Regional | Londonderry, N.H. | 596 |
| 52 | Kansas City International | Kansas City, Mo. | 595 |
| 53 | Richmond International | Highland Springs, Va. | 584 |
| 54 | Lehigh Valley International | Allentown, Pa. | 574 |
| 55 | Jacksonville International | Jacksonville, Fla. | 571 |
| 56 | Pittsburgh International | Pittsburgh | 548 |
| 57 | Washington Dulles International | Dulles, Va. | 542 |
| 58 | Billings Logan International | Billings, Mont. | 517 |
| 59 | Vancouver International | Vancouver, British Columbia | 513 |
| 60 | St. Louis Lambert International | St. Louis | 500 |
| 61 | Eppley Airfield | Omaha, Neb. | 476 |
| 62 | Columbia Metropolitan | Columbia, S.C. | 473 |
| 63 | San Bernardino International | San Bernardino, Calif. | 468 |
| 64 | Spokane International | Spokane, Wash. | 464 |
| 65 | Harry Reid International | Las Vegas | 457 |
| 67 | Harrisburg International | Harrisburg, Pa. | 448 |
| 68 | Cleveland-Hopkins International | Cleveland | 430 |
| 69 | Syracuse Hancock International | Syracuse, N.Y. | 423 |
| 70 | Lubbock Preston Smith | Lubbock, Texas | 422 |
| 71 | Hector International | Fargo, N.D. | 420 |
| 72 | The Eastern Iowa | Cedar Rapids, Iowa | 406 |
| 73 | March ARB | Riverside, Calif. | 406 |
| 74 | Laredo International | Laredo, Texas | 404 |
| 75 | Louis Armstrong New Orleans | Kenner, La. | 399 |
| 76 | Greenville Spartanburg | Greer, S.C. | 397 |
| 77 | Tulsa International | Tulsa, Okla. | 397 |
| 78 | Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International | Fort Lauderdale, Fla. | 391 |
| 79 | Joe Foss Field | Sioux Falls, S.D. | 378 |
| 80 | Boise Air Terminal/Gowen Field | Boise, Idaho | 361 |
| 81 | Rafael Hernández | Aguadilla, Puerto Rico | 360 |
| 82 | Ellison Onizuka Kona International at Keahole | Kailua Kona, Hawaii | 341 |
| 83 | Valley International | Harlingen, Texas | 322 |
| 84 | Buffalo Niagara International | Buffalo, N.Y. | 312 |
| 85 | Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International | Rochester, N.Y. | 311 |
| 86 | Huntsville International-Carl T. Jones Field | Huntsville, Ala. | 303 |
| 87 | Kahului | Kahului, Hawaii | 300 |
| 88 | McGhee Tyson | Alcoa, Tenn. | 298 |
| 89 | Guadalajara International | Guadalajara, Jalisco | 297 |
| 90 | Charleston AFB/International | Charleston, S.C. | 297 |
| 91 | Nashville International | Nashville, Tenn. | 287 |
| 92 | New York Stewart International | Newburgh, N.Y. | 282 |
| 93 | Will Rogers World | Oklahoma City | 281 |
| 94 | John C. Munro Hamilton International | Hamilton, Ontario | 268 |
| 95 | Stockton Metropolitan | Stockton, Calif. | 267 |
| 96 | Shreveport Regional | Shreveport, La. | 265 |
| 97 | Des Moines International | Des Moines, Iowa | 260 |
| 98 | Gerald R. Ford International | Grand Rapids, Mich. | 256 |
| 99 | Capital Region International | Township of Clinton, Mich. | 237 |
| 100 | Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower | Wichita, Kan. | 236 |
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