The Airports Council International (ACI) released the list of the top 10 busiest airports worldwide for 2021. Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) has topped the list with 75.7 million passengers. Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) 62.5 million passengers) is second, followed by Denver International Airport (DEN, 58.8 million passengers) at the third spot.
Buy Prime Test Series for all Banking, SSC, Insurance & other exams
Among the top 10 airports for passenger traffic, 8 are in the United States with the two remaining in China. The airports are ranked based on the preliminary compilation of 2021 global data from airports around the world including passenger traffic, cargo volumes, and aircraft movements.
Top 10 busiest airports in the world for 2021:
| Ranks | Airport | PASSENGERS* |
| 1 | Atlanta | 75,704,760 |
| 2 | Dallas Fort Worth | 62,465,756 |
| 3 | Denver | 58,828,552 |
| 4 | Chicago O’Hare | 54,020,339 |
| 5 | Los Angeles | 48,007,284 |
| 6 | Charlotte | 43,302,230 |
| 7 | Orlando International | 40,351,068 |
| 8 | Guangzhou | 40,259,401 |
| 9 | Chengdu | 40,117,496 |
| 10 | Las Vegas | 39,754,366 |
Find More Miscellaneous News Here
Mountains have always been a source of wonder and inspiration. Some peaks are admired not…
In a major defence milestone, Taiwan has successfully conducted the first underwater sea trial of…
India has many historical forts that tell stories of bravery and power. These forts were…
India’s pension regulator has introduced an innovative pilot scheme. On January 27, 2026, the Pension…
FORTRAN stands for Formula Translation. It is known as the first high-level programming language and…
India has many plateaus, which are highlands with flat surfaces. Some plateaus lie between major…