List of the busiest airports in the United States Busiest US airports by total passenger boardings Large hubs

| Rank_2012 | IATA_Code | Major_City_Served | State_ | _2012 | _2011 | _2010 | _2009 | _2008 | _2007 | _2006 | _2005 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | SFO | San Francisco | CA | 21284224 | 20038679 | 19359003 | 18467908 | 18135827 | 17280328 | 16236592 | 16070133 |
| 9 | CLT | Charlotte | NC | 20032426 | 19022535 | 18629181 | 18165476 | 19291428 | 16884780 | 14949568 | 14109608 |
| 10 | LAS | Las Vegas | NV | 19941173 | 19854759 | 18996738 | 19445952 | 21024443 | 22537950 | 22028521 | 21402676 |
| 11 | PHX | Phoenix | AZ | 19556189 | 19750306 | 18907171 | 18559647 | 19450576 | 20767144 | 20479291 | 19032196 |
| 12 | IAH | Houston | TX | 19038958 | 19306660 | 19528631 | 19290239 | 20030898 | 24117623 | 22822111 | 20799886 |
| 13 | MCO | Orlando | FL | 17159425 | 17250415 | 17017491 | 16371016 | 17288480 | 17614679 | 16807856 | 16592133 |
| 14 | EWR | New York | NJ | 17035098 | 16814092 | 16571754 | 16659441 | 17599578 | 18163652 | 17804107 | 16444959 |
| 15 | SEA | Seattle | WA | 16121123 | 15971676 | 15406243 | 15273092 | 15839504 | 15419116 | 14703928 | 14359530 |