List of the busiest airports in South America
This is a list of the busiest airports in South America.
2013 South America busiest airports by passenger traffic
Rank | Country | Airport | City | Passengers | Change (13/10) |
1 | Brazil | São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport | São Paulo | 35,962,000 | 33.9% |
2 | Colombia | El Dorado International Airport | Bogotá | 25,009,483 | 32.1% |
3 | Brazil | Congonhas-São Paulo Airport | São Paulo | 17,119,530 | 10.6% |
4 | Brazil | Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport | Rio de Janeiro | 17,115,369 | 40% |
5 | Brazil | Brasília International Airport | Brasília | 16,489,996 | 14.8% |
6 | Chile | Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport | Santiago | 15,295,246 | 38.2% |
7 | Peru | Jorge Chávez International Airport | Lima | 15,271,842 | 48.6% |
8 | Venezuela | Simón Bolívar International Airport | Caracas | 11,956,178 | 35.3% |
9 | Brazil | Tancredo Neves International Airport | Belo Horizonte | 10,301,288 | 42% |
10 | Argentina | Jorge Newbery Airport | Buenos Aires | 9,552,504 | 26.4% |
11 | Brazil | Santos Dumont Airport | Rio de Janeiro | 9,204,603 | 17.9% |
12 | Brazil | Viracopos International Airport | Campinas | 9,295,349 | n/a |
13 | Brazil | Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport | Salvador | 8,589,663 | 13.9% |
14 | Argentina | Ministro Pistarini International Airport | Buenos Aires | 8,533,372 | 2.9% |
15 | Brazil | Salgado Filho International Airport | Porto Alegre | 7,993,164 | 19.7% |
16 | Brazil | Recife/Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport | Recife | 6,840,276 | n/a |
17 | Brazil | Afonso Pena International Airport | Curitiba | 6,742,133 | n/a |
18 | Brazil | Pinto Martins International Airport | Fortaleza | 5,952,629 | n/a |
19 | Ecuador | Mariscal Sucre International Airport | Quito | 5,800,000 | n/a |
20 | Colombia | José María Córdova International Airport | Medellín | 5,077,540 | n/a |
2011 South America busiest airports by passenger traffic
Rank | Airport | Location | Country | Code (IATA) | Total passengers | Rank Change | % Change from 2010 |
1. | São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport | Guarulhos, São Paulo | Brazil | GRU | 30,003,428 | | 11.7% |
2. | El Dorado International Airport | Bogotá, Colombia | Colombia | BOG | 20,427,603 | | 7.8% |
3. | Congonhas-São Paulo Airport | São Paulo, São Paulo | Brazil | CGH | 16,756,452 | | 8.1% |
4. | Brasília International Airport | Lago Sul, Brasilia | Brazil | BSB | 15,398,737 | | 7.3% |
5. | Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport | Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro | Brazil | GIG | 14,952,830 | | 21.2% |
6. | Jorge Chávez International Airport | Callao, Lima | Peru | LIM | 11,904,553 | 1 | 7.6% |
7. | Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport | Santiago, Santiago | Chile | SCL | 11,064,487 | 1 | 7.6% |
8. | Simón Bolívar International Airport | Maiquetía, Caracas | Venezuela | CCS | 9,911,843 | | 12.2% |
9. | Tancredo Neves International Airport | Confins, Minas Gerais | Brazil | CNF | 9,534,987 | 4 | 31,3% |
10. | Santos Dumont Airport | Rio de Janeiro, RJ | Brazil | SDU | 9,534,987 | | 8,8% |
11. | Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport | Salvador, Bahia | Brazil | SSA | 8,394,900 | | 9% |
12. | Ministro Pistarini International Airport | Ezeiza, Buenos Aires | Argentina | EZE | 8,278,159 | 3 | 9,5% |
13. | Jorge Newbery Airport | Palermo, Buenos Aires | Argentina | AEP | 8,250,971 | 1 | 13.3% |
14. | Salgado Filho International Airport | Porto Alegre | Brazil | POA | 7,834,312 | | 17.3% |
15. | Viracopos International Airport | Campinas | Brazil | VCP | 7,568,384 | 2 | 39% |
16. | Afonso Pena International Airport | Curitiba | Brazil | CWB | 6,969,484 | | 20% |
17. | Recife/Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport | Recife | Brazil | REC | 6,383,369 | 2 | 7% |
18. | Pinto Martins International Airport | Fortaleza, Ceará | Brazil | FOR | 5,647,104 | | 11% |
19. | Mariscal Sucre International Airport | Quito, Pichincha | Ecuador | UIO | 5,120,000 | | 2.3% |
2010 South America busiest airports by passenger traffic
Rank | Country | Airport | City | Passengers |
1 | Brazil | São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport | São Paulo | 26,849.185 |
2 | Colombia | El Dorado International Airport | Bogotá | 18,934.203 |
3 | Brazil | Congonhas-São Paulo Airport | São Paulo | 15,499.462 |
4 | Brazil | Brasília International Airport | Brasília | 14,347.061 |
5 | Brazil | Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport | Rio de Janeiro | 12,337.944 |
6 | Chile | Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport | Santiago | 11,064.487 |
7 | Peru | Jorge Chávez International Airport | Lima | 10,278.493 |
8 | Venezuela | Simón Bolívar International Airport | Maiquetía | 8,830.688 |
9 | Argentina | Ministro Pistarini International Airport | Buenos Aires | 7,868.071 |
10 | Brazil | Santos Dumont Airport | Rio de Janeiro | 7,822.848 |
11 | Brazil | Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport | Salvador | 7,696.307 |
12 | Argentina | Jorge Newbery Airport | Buenos Aires | 7,558.149 |
13 | Brazil | Tancredo Neves International Airport | Belo Horizonte | 7,261.041 |
14 | Brazil | Salgado Filho International Airport | Porto Alegre | 6,676.216 |
15 | Brazil | Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport | Recife | 5,958.982 |
16 | Brazil | Afonso Pena International Airport | Curitiba | 5,774.615 |
17 | Brazil | Viracopos International Airport | Campinas | 5,430.066 |
18 | Brazil | Pinto Martins International Airport | Fortaleza | 5,072.721 |
19 | Ecuador | Mariscal Sucre International Airport | Quito | 5,000.500 |
2009 South America busiest airports by passenger traffic
Rank | Country | Airport | City | Passengers |
1 | Brazil | São Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport | São Paulo | 21,727,642 |
2 | Colombia | El Dorado International Airport | Bogotá | 14,899,199 |
3 | Brazil | Congonhas-São Paulo Airport | São Paulo | 13,699,657 |
4 | Brazil | Brasília International Airport | Brasília | 12,213,825 |
5 | Brazil | Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport | Rio de Janeiro | 11,828,656 |
6 | Chile | Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport | Santiago | 9,024,611 |
7 | Peru | Jorge Chávez International Airport | Lima | 8,786,973 |
8 | Venezuela | Simón Bolívar International Airport | Maiquetía | 8,773,461 |
9 | Argentina | Ministro Pistarini International Airport | Buenos Aires | 7,924,759 |
10 | Brazil | Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport | Salvador | 7,052,720 |
11 | Argentina | Jorge Newbery Airport | Buenos Aires | 6,489,066 |
12 | Brazil | Tancredo Neves International Airport | Belo Horizonte | 5,617,171 |
13 | Brazil | Salgado Filho International Airport | Porto Alegre | 5,607,703 |
14 | Brazil | Aeroporto Internacional do Recife | Recife | 5,250,565 |
2008 South America busiest airports by passenger traffic
Rank | Country | Airport | City | Passengers |
1 | Brazil | São Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport | São Paulo | 19,678,222 |
2 | Brazil | Congonhas-São Paulo Airport | São Paulo | 13,672,301 |
3 | Colombia | El Dorado International Airport | Bogotá | 13,548,420 |
4 | Brazil | Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport | Rio de Janeiro | 10,754,689 |
5 | Brazil | Brasília International Airport | Brasília | 10,443,393 |
6 | Chile | Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport | Santiago | 9,017,718 |
7 | Venezuela | Simón Bolívar International Airport | Maiquetía | 8,975,897 |
8 | Peru | Jorge Chávez International Airport | Lima | 8,285,688 |
9 | Argentina | Ministro Pistarini International Airport | Buenos Aires | 8,012,794 |
10 | Ecuador | Mariscal Sucre International Airport | Quito | 4,274,922 |
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