World Airports Information Guide

Welcome to the Airport Information Guide, your one stop site for advice and news on all the leading airports around the world. You will find lots of useful information on everything from flight arrivals and flight departures at leading airports, as well as in-depth airport information, parking, flights and lots more.

Our news section will also aim to keep you updated with the very latest information on airports, flights and general aviation news.

Airports serve as the vital arteries of global travel, facilitating the movement of millions of passengers and tons of cargo every day. From major international hubs to regional gateways, airports play a crucial role in connecting people, cultures, and economies.

What are the main airports in the world?

There are thousands of airports all over the world with many countries having multiple international airports. Our aim is to break this information down for you and with a series of airport guides. We hope that the information we provide you with will help to make your journey as smooth and informed as possible.

From the time you set off from home to the time you arrive at your flight destination, we will have tools to help you check flight times, estimate flight arrivals and even pre-book your car rental and hotels.

Where possible we will include local taxi numbers, details of the locations of taxi ranks and buses that go to and from the airport.

Flying can be stressful, especially these days with new security checks and controls at many of the international airports around the world. We want to make sure you are armed with as much useful information as possible ahead of your flight.




We are constantly adding world airports to the Airport Information Guide so if your departing or destination airport is not yet available, please note that it will be soon.

What is the busiest international airport in the world?

The busiest international airport in the world was Hartsfiled-Jackson Atlanta International Airport with around 107 million passengers passing through the airport.

We have started with some of the main airports around the world where you will find sections on flight arrivals and departures, maps of the airports and even transport and bus routes to help plan your journey in and out of the airport.

A little further afield we have started to add some information on Middle East Airports like Bahrain Airport.

What is the most beautiful airport in the world?

Obviously beauty is in the eye of the beholder and what one person considers beautiful another might not. That said, Incheon International Airport in South Korea is widely considered to be the most beautiful.

The world is home to numerous airports, each with its own unique characteristics and significance. Some of the major international airports that stand out as global hubs include:

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
As the busiest airport in the world, ATL connects passengers to destinations across the globe. Its strategic location and extensive flight network make it a crucial hub for domestic and international travel.

Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
Serving as a gateway to China, PEK is a major hub in Asia, connecting travelers to cities in China and destinations worldwide. The airport’s modern facilities and infrastructure reflect China’s prominence in the global aviation landscape.

Dubai International Airport (DXB)
Located in the heart of the Middle East, DXB is a key connecting point for travelers flying between Europe, Asia, and Africa. Its state-of-the-art terminals and efficient services contribute to Dubai’s role as a global transit hub.

London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Heathrow stands as one of Europe’s busiest airports, linking the United Kingdom to cities across the Americas, Asia, and beyond. Its multiple terminals cater to a diverse range of airlines and destinations.

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
LAX serves as a major gateway to the United States, connecting passengers to cities on the West Coast and beyond. With its iconic architecture and modern amenities, LAX is a crucial hub for trans-Pacific travel.

Please use the menu at the top of the page to navigate your way around this comprehensive world airport guide. Some pages will take you to specific information on main airports and other pages are for information purposes like flight stats, international airport codes and we have even added a blog section to keep you up to date with the very latest airport information from across the globe.

What is the worlds smallest airport?

You probably don’t want to look at a picture of this airport as it might leave you breathless, but the worlds smallest airport is generally considered to be the Dutch municipality in the Caribbean called Saba Island with Saba Airport being the smallest.

Please note that the information contained within this world airport guide is for information purposes only. While we try and obtain the most up to date and accurate information, it should not always be taken as 100% factual or correct and as such, you are advised to double check specific information before you book flights and travel to an airport.

We hope you enjoy browsing this airport guide and wish you a safe and comfortable journey.

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Passenger Numbers and Processing
The scale of global air travel is staggering, with millions of passengers processed through airports annually. According to recent data, over 4 billion passengers traveled by air in 2019. This number, however, experienced a significant decline in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, highlighting the industry’s susceptibility to external factors.

Airports are not just transit points; they are complex ecosystems that handle a myriad of tasks, including passenger check-in, security screening, customs and immigration procedures, baggage handling, and aircraft operations. The efficiency of these processes is crucial to ensuring a smooth travel experience for the vast number of individuals passing through airports daily.

Specific Airport Information

People often seek specific information when planning air travel or simply curious about airport operations and that is the type of information we are aiming to bring you at the Airport Information Guide. Commonly searched topics include:

Flight Information
Travelers frequently search for real-time flight information, including departure and arrival times, delays, gate details, and baggage claim information.

Airport Facilities
Information about airport facilities such as lounges, restaurants, shopping outlets, and transportation options is commonly sought. Travelers want to know what amenities are available to enhance their airport experience.

Security Procedures
With security being a top priority, people often search for details about airport security procedures, including what items are allowed in carry-on luggage and the processes involved in security screening.

Parking and Transportation
Travelers look for information about parking options at airports, as well as convenient transportation to and from the airport, including public transit, taxis, rideshares, and rental cars.

Airport Layout Maps
Airport layout maps are valuable resources for passengers navigating through terminals. People often search for these maps to plan their routes and locate specific facilities within the airport.