Atlantas Hartsfield-Jackson named worlds busiest airport in 2023 [Video]

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) – Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) has once again been named the world’s busiest airport.

A report by the Airport Council International (ACI) ranked ATL as the “world’s busiest,” with more than 104.7 million passengers reported in 2023. The title is based on ACI’s World Airport Traffic Dataset, which analyzes passenger, cargo, and aircraft movement statistics of more than 2,600 airports across the globe.

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“ATL’s success is Atlanta’s success and being home to the world’s busiest airport underscores our city’s economic vitality,” said Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens. “It is a testament to our global connectivity and an affirmation of our city’s place on the world stage. This accolade celebrates not just the Airport’s success but the collective spirit and hard work of every individual who contributes to our city’s lifeblood, and my vision of Moving Atlanta …