The busiest airports

1. Atlanta (ATL): 103,902,992 passengers (down 0.3%). 2016 rank: 1st. 2. Beijing (PEK): 95,786,442 passengers (up 1.5%). 2016 rank: 2nd. 3. Dubai International (DXB): 88,242,099 (up 5.5%). 2016 rank: 3rd. 4. Tokyo Haneda (HND): 85,408,975 (up 6.5%). 2016 rank: 5th. 5. Los Angeles (LAX): 84,557,968 (up 4.5%). 2016 rank: 4th. 6. Chicago O’Hare (ORD): 79,828,183 (up 2.4%). 2016 rank: 6th. 7. London Heathrow (LHR): 78,014,598 (up 3%). 2016 rank: 7th. 8. Hong Kong (HKG): 72,663,955 (up 3.4%). 2016 rank: 8th. 9. Shanghai Pudong (PVG): 70,001,237 (up 6.1%). 2016 rank: 9th. 10. Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG): 70,001,237 (up 6.1%). 2016 rank: 10th.