ACI World Unveils 2023’s Busiest Airports
ACI World unveils busiest airports of 2023: Dubai ascends to second place.
The Airports Council International (ACI) World has released its preliminary ranking of the top 10 busiest airports worldwide for 2023.
The airport rankings rely on data from 2,600+ airports in over 180 countries and territories worldwide.
According to ACI World, passenger traffic reached nearly 8.5 billion globally in 2023, a remarkable 93.8% recovery compared to pre-pandemic levels.
Notably, international travel saw a faster recovery than domestic flights, highlighting its vital role in the industry’s growth.
Top 10 Busiest Airports in 2023
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport retained its number one spot, handling 104,653,451 passengers.
Dubai International Airport has climbed to second place for the first time, with a passenger count of 86,994,365.
Tokyo’s Haneda Airport made a significant jump, landing in fifth place after being ranked 16th in 2022.
Airports in Istanbul and New Delhi also held strong positions, demonstrating significant progress since 2019.
