Does the US have the most airports?

Usually the world's largest domestic market, the United States has by far the most airports of any country in the world. According to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), there are 19,633 airports across the country.



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U.S. airports - public and private 1990-2021 In 2021, there were 5,211 public airports in the U.S., a decrease from the 5,589 public airports operating in 1990.

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During the period from 2013 to 2019, Germany was the country with the highest number of airports in Europe. Among a total of 539 airports in the country, 318 had paved runways, while 221 had unpaved runways.

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Top 10 airports in Europe
  • 1- Charles de Gaulle Airport, France. ...
  • 2- Zurich Airport, Switzerland. ...
  • 3- Munich International Airport, Germany. ...
  • 4- Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Netherlands. ...
  • 5- Copenhagen Kastrup International Airport, Denmark. ...
  • 6- Helsinki Airport, Finland. ...
  • 7- Hamburg Airport, Germany.


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Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport remains the busiest airport in the world with 5.2 million seats in September 2023. The composition of the Global Top 10 Busiest Airports is also the same as last month but there are a few changes to the rankings.

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There are a total of 36 international airports in Germany, ranging from smaller airfields only operating a few routes and airlines, to mega complexes such as Frankfurt and Munich that transport tens of millions of passengers per year.

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Denver International Airport (DEN or DIA) is the biggest airport in the US and the world's second-biggest airport behind King Fahd International Airport. Denver International Airport is located about 25 miles from Downtown Denver.

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Monaco is the world's second smallest country after Vatican City, is surrounded by France on three sides, and has no airport facility of its own. To visit Monaco you need to book a cab or take a boat after landing at France's Nice Côte d'Azur Airport.

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College Park Airport (IATA: CGS, ICAO: KCGS, FAA LID: CGS) is a public airport located in the City of College Park, in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States. It is the world's oldest continuously operated airport.

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Russia is a transcontinental country with more than 200 airports. If flying to Russia, it is good to know that a lot of them offer both domestic and international flights. The largest and busiest airports serve the capital city Moscow – Sheremetyevo Airport, Domodedovo Airport and Vnukovo Airport.

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Best U.S. Airports according to TravelAwaits
  • Kansas City International Airport.
  • Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.
  • Chicago O'Hare International Airport.
  • San Francisco International Airport.
  • Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport.
  • Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport.


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Check out these top seven picks for the most scenic airports in the United States, including what makes them so unique and the amenities they offer.
  • Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. ...
  • Denver International Airport. ...
  • Jackson Hole Airport. ...
  • Salt Lake City International Airport. ...
  • Telluride Regional Airport.


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Denver International Airport, locally known as DIA, opened in 1995. It is situated in Colorado, USA. It covers around 135.7 square km area which makes it the largest airport in North America and second largest in the world. DIA has been among the top 20 busiest airports in the world every year since 2000.

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Most Beautiful Airports of the World
  • Marrakesh Menara Airport, Morocco.
  • New Jewel Changi Airport, Singapore.
  • Incheon International Airport, South Korea.
  • Incheon International Airport, South Korea.
  • Dubai International Airport, United Arab Emirates.
  • Dubai International Airport, United Arab Emirates.


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In 2022, Lufthansa was the airline company that carried the most travelers in Europe, amounting to 101.8 million passengers. Turkish Airlines ranked second, with approximately 71.8 million passengers.

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