Multi achievement Uncommon

Departing the 10 Busiest Airports in the US

Official achievement authored by JimG008.

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Did you know that the United States contains one-third of the world’s airports, the most of any country in the world?

All 50 states and administrative territories have at least one airport, and there are almost 20,000 airports in the U.S. with over 5,000 open for public use. Some of the airports in the U.S. are also among the busiest and biggest airports in the world.

With nearly three million passengers flying in and out of U.S. airports everyday, you may wonder what the busiest airports in the U.S. are. If so, we have the answers for you...

According to World Atlas, the following are the busiest airports in the U.S., based on 2019 pre-COVID numbers:

Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) (Atlanta, GA)
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) (Los Angeles, CA)
O’Hare International Airport (ORD) (Chicago, IL)
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) (Dallas, TX)
Denver International Airport (DEN) (Denver, CO)
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) (New York, NY)
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) (San Francisco, CA)
McCarran International Airport (LAS) (Las Vegas, NV)
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) (Seattle, WA)
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) (Charlotte, NC)

To complete this achievement you must depart from each of the top 10 busiest airports in the US and complete a 150 nm fligth to any destination you like.

Criteria

In order to obtain this multi-achievement you must complete each of the following achievements.

This achievement is considered uncommon, only 30.2% of eligible pilots have completed this achievement.

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Maximus3791

Raider50C

Ted1019

gorillaglue4

Tyler White

The Abyss Hunt

CPT_Steve95

Derrek Gardner

BertiGordon

JayX860

Eilqar

krdnl

Teh_spartan

Zeke125

Kubek0012

Alfredo Cortina

Dancemad

Happy One

chrstphd

Mert ATSIZ

AustinAME

Nickelesssss

Pbrad74

eSing

Alfman

A total of 348 pilots have completed this achievement, but we're only displaying the most recent, would you like to see the full list?

Date	From To	Pilot	Aircraft	Landing rate	Distance	Flight time
11JUL26 1858Z	KCLT KDET	Maximus3791	Boeing 737-800 B738	-142 ft/m	504 nm	05:16
11JUL26 0218Z	KLAS KGRR	Raider50C	McDonnell Douglas MD-11 MD11	-393 ft/m	1459 nm	02:56
05JUL26 0349Z	KCLT KEWR	Ted1019	Boeing 737-900 B739	-152 ft/m	568 nm	01:31
04JUL26 0204Z	KCLT KDFW	gorillaglue4	Boeing 737-800 B738	-47 ft/m	908 nm	02:19
02JUL26 1723Z	KDFW KTUL	Tyler White	Boeing 737 MAX 8 B38M	-189 ft/m	271 nm	00:44
26JUN26 2309Z	KCLT KJFK	The Abyss Hunt	Boeing 737-200 B732	-173 ft/m	517 nm	01:17
20JUN26 1648Z	KDEN KORD	CPT_Steve95	Airbus A350-900 A359	-291 ft/m	832 nm	01:09
17JUN26 1910Z	KATL KHOU	Derrek Gardner	Boeing 737 MAX 8 B38M	-388 ft/m	695 nm	01:50
13JUN26 1724Z	KCLT KMCI	BertiGordon	Airbus A319 A319	-201 ft/m	745 nm	02:01
10JUN26 0316Z	KSFO KSJC	JayX860	Boeing 777-200LR/F B77L	-176 ft/m	190 nm	00:37
07JUN26 0116Z	KDFW KBNA	Eilqar	Boeing 737-800 B738	-205 ft/m	585 nm	01:40
04JUN26 1054Z	KDEN KLAS	krdnl	Cessna Citation Sovereign C680	-73 ft/m	784 nm	01:51
31MAY26 1515Z	KCLT KATL	Teh_spartan	Airbus A321 A321	-365 ft/m	245 nm	00:47
31MAY26 0932Z	KDFW KVNY	Zeke125	Embraer Phenom 300 E55P	-265 ft/m	1109 nm	02:58
28MAY26 1609Z	KSEA ZSPD	Kubek0012	`EQA` Boeing 777-200LR/F B77L	-245 ft/m	5179 nm	03:34
28MAY26 1144Z	KATL KTLH	Alfredo Cortina	Boeing 737-700 B737	-95 ft/m	220 nm	00:45
27MAY26 0433Z	KSEA KGEG	Dancemad	Airbus A320 neo A20N	-210 ft/m	194 nm	00:43
24MAY26 1334Z	KCLT KILM	Happy One	Pilatus PC-12 PC12	-41 ft/m	181 nm	00:45
17MAY26 0949Z	KDFW KIAH	chrstphd	Cirrus Vision SF-50 SF50	-31 ft/m	195 nm	00:44
17MAY26 0425Z	KATL KLAX	Mert ATSIZ	Airbus A350-900 A359	-103 ft/m	1693 nm	04:02

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