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World's busiest airports by cargo traffic

The thirty world's busiest airports by cargo traffic for various periods (data provided by Airports Council International). Numbers listed refer to loaded and unloaded freight in metric tonnes.


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2005 final statistics

RankAirportLocationCode (IATA)Total
Cargo
2004
Rank
%
Change
1.Memphis International Airport Memphis, Tennessee, United StatesMEM3,598,5001+1.2%
2.Hong Kong International Airport Chek Lap Kok, New Territories, Hong Kong, People's Republic of ChinaHKG3,433,3492+9.9%
3.Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport Anchorage, Alaska, United StatesANC2,553,93714 (+1)+13.4%
4.Narita International Airport Narita, Chiba, JapanNRT2,291,0733 (-1)-3.5%
5.Incheon International Airport Seoul, South KoreaICN2,150,1405+0.8%
6.Charles De Gaulle International Airport Paris, Île-de-France, FranceCDG2,010,3617 (+1)+7.2%
7. Frankfurt International Airport Frankfurt, Hessen, GermanyFRA1,962,9278 (+1)+6.7%
8.Los Angeles International Airport Los Angeles, California, United StatesLAX1,938,4306 (-2)+1.3%
9.Pudong International Airport Shanghai, Shanghai Shi, People's Republic of ChinaPVG1,856,65514 (+5)+13.1%
10.Singapore Changi AirportChangi, East Region, SingaporeSIN1,854,6109 (-1)+3.3%
11.Louisville International Airport Louisville, Kentucky, United StatesSDF1,815,15511+4.3%
12.Miami International Airport Miami, Florida, United StatesMIA1,754,63310 (-2)-1.4%
13.Taiwan Taoyuan International AirportTaoyuan, Taiwan (Republic of China)TPE1,705,31813+0.3%
14.John F. Kennedy International Airport New York City, New York, United StatesJFK1,660,71712 (-2)-2.6%
15.O'Hare International Airport Chicago, Illinois, United StatesORD1,546,15315+4.8%
16.Amsterdam Schiphol AirportAmsterdam, North Holland, The NetherlandsAMS1,495,91916+2.0%
17.London Heathrow Airport Hayes, Greater London, United KingdomLHR1,389,58917-1.6%
18.Dubai International Airport Dubai, United Arab EmiratesDXB1,314,90618+12.5%
19.Bangkok International Airport Bangkok, ThailandBKK1,140,83619+7.8%
20.Indianapolis International Airport Indianapolis, Indiana, United StatesIND985,45721 (+1)+5.7%
21.Newark Liberty International Airport Newark, New Jersey, United StatesEWR949,93320 (-1)-3.5%
22.Kansai International Airport Izumisano, Osaka, JapanKIX869,47422-2.1)%
23.Tokyo International AirportOta, Tokyo, JapanHND799,07324 (+1)+3.2%
24.Beijing Capital International AirportBeijing, Beijing Shi, People's Republic of ChinaPEK782,06627 (+3)+17.0%
25.Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport Atlanta, Georgia, United StatesATL767,89723 (-2)-10.8%
26.Guangzhou Baiyun International AirportGuangzhou, Guangdong, People's Republic of ChinaCAN750,55530 (+4)+18.7%
27.Luxembourg-Findel International AirportSandweiler, Luxembourg (canton), Luxembourg (district), LuxembourgLUX742,76626 (-1)+4.2%
28.Dallas-Fort Worth International AirportDallas/Fort Worth, Texas, United StatesDFW741,80525 (-3)-0.1%
29.Oakland International AirportOakland, California, United StatesOAK672,844290.0%
30.Brussels AirportZaventem, BrusselsBRU660,854N/A+5.2%
  1. Volume includes transit freight

2004 final statistics

RankAirportLocationCode (IATA)Total
Cargo
2003
Rank
%
Change
1.Memphis International Airport Memphis, Tennessee, United StatesMEM3,554,5751+4.8%
2.Hong Kong International Airport Chek Lap Kok, New Territories, Hong Kong, People's Republic of ChinaHKG3,119,0082+16.9%
3.Narita International Airport Narita, Chiba, JapanNRT2,373,1333+10.1%
4.Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport Anchorage, Alaska, United StatesANC2,252,91114+7.2%
5.Incheon International Airport Seoul, South KoreaICN2,133,4445+7.2%
6.Los Angeles International Airport Los Angeles, California, United StatesLAX1,913,6766+4.3%
7.Charles De Gaulle International Airport Paris, Île-de-France, FranceCDG1,876,9007+4.3%
8. Frankfurt International Airport Frankfurt, Hessen, GermanyFRA1,838,8948+11.4%
9. Singapore Changi AirportChangi, East Region, SingaporeSIN1,795,64610 (+1)+10.0%
10.Miami International Airport Miami, Florida, United StatesMIA1,778,9029 (-1)+8.6%
11.Louisville International Airport Louisville, Kentucky, United StatesSDF1,739,49212 (+1)+7.5%
12.John F. Kennedy International Airport New York City, New York, United StatesJFK1,706,46811 (-1)+3.1%
13.Chiang Kai-shek International AirportTaoyuan, Republic of China (Taiwan)TPE1,701,02014 (+1)+13.4%
14.Pudong International Airport Shanghai, Shanghai Shi, People's Republic of ChinaPVG1,642,17617 (+3)+38.1%
15.O'Hare International Airport Chicago, Illinois, United StatesORD1,474,65213 (-2)-2.4%
16.Amsterdam Schiphol AirportAmsterdam, North Holland, The NetherlandsAMS1,467,20415 (-1)+8.4%
17.London Heathrow Airport Hayes, Greater London, United KingdomLHR1,412,03316 (-1)+8.6%
18.Dubai International Airport Dubai, United Arab EmiratesDXB1,169,28618+22.2%
19.Bangkok International Airport Bangkok, ThailandBKK1,058,14519+11.3%
20.Newark Liberty International Airport Newark, New Jersey, United StatesEWR984,83821 (+1)+2.4%
21.Indianapolis International Airport Indianapolis, Indiana, United StatesIND932,44920 (-1)+5.9%
22.Kansai International Airport Osaka, Kansai, JapanKIX887,81923 (+1)+11.9%
23.Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport Atlanta, Georgia, United StatesATL862,23022 (-1)+7.5%
24.Tokyo International Airport (Haneda) Tokyo, Kanto, JapanHND774,11324+7.1%
25.Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas, United StatesDFW742,28925+11.4%
26.Luxembourg-Findel International AirportSandweiler, Luxembourg (canton), Luxembourg (district), LuxembourgLUX712,98527 (+1)+8.5%
27.Beijing Capital International Airport Beijing, Beijing Shi, People's Republic of China PEK668,69026 (-1)+1.0%
28.Kuala Lumpur International Airport Sepang, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia KUL655,36829 (+1)+11.1%
29.Oakland International Airport Oakland, California, United States OAK644,75328 (-1)+7.9%
30.Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Guangzhou, Guangdong, People's Republic of China CAN632,372N/A+16.2%
  1. Volume includes transit freight

2003 final statistics

RankAirportLocationCode (IATA)Total
Cargo
2002
Rank
%
Change
1.Memphis International Airport Memphis, Tennessee, United StatesMEM3,390,5151+0.0%
2.Hong Kong International Airport Chek Lap Kok, New Territories, Hong Kong, People's Republic of ChinaHKG2,668,8802+6.6%
3.Narita International Airport Narita, Chiba, JapanNRT2,154,6913+7.6%
4.Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport Anchorage, Alaska, United StatesANC2,102,02515 (+1)+18.7%
5.Incheon International Airport Seoul, South KoreaICN1,843,0556 (+1)+8.0%
6.Los Angeles International Airport Los Angeles, California, United StatesLAX1,833,3004 (-2)+2.8%
7.Charles De Gaulle International Airport Paris, Île-de-France, FranceCDG1,723,7009 (+2)+6.0%
8. Frankfurt International Airport Frankfurt, Hessen, GermanyFRA1,650,4768+1.2%
9.Miami International Airport Miami, Florida, United StatesMIA1,637,27810 (+1)+0.8%
10. Singapore Changi AirportChangi, East Region, SingaporeSIN1,632,4097 (-3)+1.7%
11.John F. Kennedy International Airport New York City, New York, United StatesJFK1,626,722112.5%
12.Louisville International Airport Louisville, Kentucky, United StatesSDF1,618,33612+6.2%
13.O'Hare International Airport Chicago, Illinois, United StatesORD1,510,74613+2.5%
14.Chiang Kai-shek International AirportTaoyuan]], Republic of China (Taiwan)TPE1,500,07114+8.6%
15.Amsterdam Schiphol AirportAmsterdam, North Holland, The NetherlandsAMS1,353,76016 (+1)+5.1%
16.London Heathrow Airport Hayes, Greater London, United KingdomLHR1,300,42015 (-1)+0.8%
17.Pudong International Airport Shanghai, Shanghai Shi, People's Republic of ChinaPVG1,189,30326 (+9)+87.3%
18.Dubai International Airport Dubai, United Arab EmiratesDXB956,79521 (+3)+21.9%
19.Bangkok International Airport Bangkok, ThailandBKK950,13617 (-2)+0.7%
20.Indianapolis International Airport Indianapolis, Indiana, United StatesIND889,16318 (-2)+8.7%
21.Newark Liberty International Airport Newark, New Jersey, United StatesEWR874,64119 (-2)+2.0%
22.Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport Atlanta, Georgia, United StatesATL798,50122+8.8%
23.Kansai International Airport Osaka, Kansai, JapanKIX793,47820 (-3)+1.5%
24.Tokyo International Airport (Haneda) Tokyo, Kanto, JapanHND722,73623 (-1)+2.2%
25.Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas, United StatesDFW667,57424 (-1)+0.2%
26.Beijing Capital International Airport Beijing, Beijing Shi, People's Republic of China PEK662,14125 (-1)+1.1%
27.Luxembourg-Findel International AirportSandweiler, Luxembourg (canton), Luxembourg (district), LuxembourgLUX657,25430 (+3)+19.5%
28.Oakland International Airport Oakland, California, United States OAK597,38327 (-1)+5.9%
29.Kuala Lumpur International Airport Sepang, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia KUL589,982N/A+10.9%
30.Brussels Airport Zaventem, Brussels BRU586,313N/A+14.1%
  1. Volume includes transit freight

2002 final statistics

RankAirportLocationCode (IATA)Total
Cargo
1.Memphis International Airport Memphis, Tennessee, United StatesMEM3,390,800
2.Hong Kong International Airport Chek Lap Kok, New Territories, Hong Kong, People's Republic of ChinaHKG2,504,584
3.Narita International Airport Narita, Chiba, JapanNRT2,001,822
4.Los Angeles International Airport Los Angeles, California, United StatesLAX1,779,855
5.Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport Anchorage, Alaska, United StatesANC1,771,5951
6.Incheon International Airport Seoul, South KoreaICN1,705,880
7. Singapore Changi AirportChangi, East Region, SingaporeSIN1,660,404
8. Frankfurt International Airport Frankfurt, Hessen, GermanyFRA1,631,322
9.Charles De Gaulle International Airport Paris, Île-de-France, FranceCDG1,626,400
10.Miami International Airport Miami, Florida, United StatesMIA1,624,242
11.John F. Kennedy International Airport New York City, New York, United StatesJFK1,589,648
12.Louisville International Airport Louisville, Kentucky, United StatesSDF1,524,181
13.O'Hare International Airport Chicago, Illinois, United StatesORD1,473,980
14.Chiang Kai-shek International AirportTaoyuan]], Republic of China (Taiwan)TPE1,380,748
15.London Heathrow Airport Hayes, Greater London, United KingdomLHR1,310,615
16.Amsterdam Schiphol AirportAmsterdam, North Holland, The NetherlandsAMS1,288,626
17.Bangkok International Airport Bangkok, ThailandBKK956,790
18.Indianapolis International Airport Indianapolis, Indiana, United StatesIND901,917
19.Newark Liberty International Airport Newark, New Jersey, United StatesEWR850,050
20.Kansai International Airport Osaka, Kansai, JapanKIX805,430
21.Dubai International Airport Dubai, United Arab EmiratesDXB784,997
22.Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport Atlanta, Georgia, United StatesATL734,083
23.Tokyo International Airport (Haneda) Tokyo, Kanto, JapanHND707,301
24.Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas, United StatesDFW670,310
25.Beijing Capital International Airport Beijing, Beijing Shi, People's Republic of China PEK669,347
26.Pudong International AirportShanghai, Shanghai Shi, People's Republic of ChinaPVG634,966
27.Oakland International Airport Oakland, California, United States OAK634,643
28.Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Guangzhou, Guangdong, People's Republic of China CAN592,559
29.San Francisco International Airport San Francisco, California, United States SFO589,730
30.Luxembourg-Findel International AirportSandweiler, Luxembourg (canton), Luxembourg (district), LuxembourgLUX550,211
  1. Volume includes transit freight

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