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Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport in the Atlanta metropolitan area, the world's busiest airport by passenger traffic as of 2023. The world's busiest airports by passenger traffic are measured by total passengers provided by the Airports Council International, defined as passengers enplaned plus passengers deplaned plus direct-transit passengers.
The airport's weather station became the official location for Atlanta's weather observations on September 1, 1928, and records by the National Weather Service. [20] Atlanta was a busy airport from its inception, and by the end of 1930, it was third behind New York City and Chicago for regular daily flights with sixteen arriving and departing. [21]
World's largest airport terminal under one single roof [33] Beijing Capital International Airport Terminal 3 China: Beijing: 986,000 m 2 (10,610,000 sq ft) Three buildings connected by train [34] King Abdulaziz International Airport Terminal 1 Saudi Arabia: Jeddah: 810,000 m 2 (8,700,000 sq ft) [35] Abu Dhabi International Airport Terminal A
The primary responsibility of Atlanta Center is sequencing and separation of over-flights, arrivals, and departures in order to provide safe, orderly, and expeditious flow of aircraft. Atlanta Center is the busiest air traffic control facility in the world. In 2019, Atlanta Center handled 3,022,513 aircraft operations.
The primary hub of British Airways is Heathrow Airport in London. The hub-and-spoke system allows an airline to serve fewer routes, so fewer aircraft are needed. [3] The system also increases passenger loads; a flight from a hub to a spoke carries not just passengers originating at the hub, but also passengers originating at multiple spoke cities. [4]
Philadelphia International Airport: PHL A (all international flights), B, C & F Phoenix: United States Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport: PHX 4 26 February 2014 [145] San Francisco: United States San Francisco International Airport: SFO 1 & International Alaska Airlines and American Airlines in Terminal 1 19 June 2024 [146] Shanghai: China
The airport has the world's tallest free-standing control tower (132.2 metres), and the world's fourth largest single-building airport terminal (563,000 square metres).
Syracuse - Syracuse Hancock International Airport (At the time of TWA's closure in 2001, Trans World Connection operated the route.) [34] North Carolina. Greensboro - Piedmont Triad International Airport [13] Ohio. Mansfield - Mansfield Lahm Regional Airport [11] Marion - Marion Municipal Airport [35] [15] Springfield - Springfield-Beckley ...