Multi achievement

Departing the 10 Busiest Airports in the US

Official achievement authored by JimG008.

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:

  1. Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) (Atlanta, GA)
  2. Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) (Los Angeles, CA)
  3. O’Hare International Airport (ORD) (Chicago, IL)
  4. Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) (Dallas, TX)
  5. Denver International Airport (DEN) (Denver, CO)
  6. John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) (New York, NY)
  7. San Francisco International Airport (SFO) (San Francisco, CA)
  8. McCarran International Airport (LAS) (Las Vegas, NV)
  9. Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) (Seattle, WA)
  10. 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.

Date Departure Arrival Pilot Aircraft Landing rate Distance Flight time
06JUL25 1626Z KSFO KLAX Carcarah Zero Uno Boeing 737-700 (B737) -218 ft/m 351 nm 00:59 View
29JUN25 1324Z KSEA KJFK Simon Davison Boeing 737-800 (B738) -174 ft/m 2141 nm 04:37 View
15JUN25 0458Z KLAS KOMA James Goodsell Boeing 737 MAX 8 (B38M) -209 ft/m 1002 nm 02:15 View
12JUN25 0207Z KLAX CYVR Hai Canadair Regional Jet CRJ-550/700 (CRJ7) -448 ft/m 1037 nm 02:20 View
11JUN25 0306Z KSEA PANC Captfunk Boeing 777-300ER (B77W) -181 ft/m 1392 nm 03:21 View
09JUN25 1604Z KDFW MMMX VAF140 Paolo Airbus A321 (A321) -304 ft/m 914 nm 02:06 View
02JUN25 1357Z KJFK KBOS Krupke77 Pilatus PC-21 (PC21) -35 ft/m 176 nm 00:33 View
31MAY25 1926Z KLAS KSAN VAF253 Giuseppe Airbus A321 (A321) -88 ft/m 258 nm 00:50 View
28MAY25 1927Z KSEA CYVR VAF155 Alberto Boeing 737-800 (B738) -78 ft/m 166 nm 00:31 View
27MAY25 0339Z KCLT KDCA Jerry Ryen Cessna 700 Citation Longitude (C700) -338 ft/m 294 nm 00:49 View
25MAY25 0138Z KCLT PHNL James Meadows Boeing 777-200LR/F (B77L) -118 ft/m 4195 nm 10:14 View
23MAY25 2005Z KDFW EFHK Paulo Andrade Airbus A350-1000 (A35K) -244 ft/m 4662 nm 09:34 View
21MAY25 1934Z KCLT LFPG Asgard2006 Boeing 737 MAX 8 (B38M) -115 ft/m 3707 nm 00:39 View
13MAY25 1036Z KDFW LFPG Dem Boeing 777-200 (B772) -252 ft/m 4440 nm 13:32 View
06MAY25 1753Z KJFK KCLT Jim Hodde Airbus A320 (A320) -181 ft/m 500 nm 01:53 View
06MAY25 0053Z KCLT WV08 Rp Focke Wulf FW-200 Condor -2050 ft/m 183 nm 00:21 View
05MAY25 0055Z KDFW KMFE Fludiddy Boeing 737-800 (B738) -128 ft/m 453 nm 01:13 View
30APR25 1653Z KATL KDFW NeightWolf49 Airbus A300-600R (A306) -441 ft/m 693 nm 01:46 View
28APR25 1602Z KCLT MMUN Capt. Justin Time Boeing 737-800 (B738) -321 ft/m 1045 nm 02:39 View
26APR25 1033Z KLAS KSNA Phil_W de Havilland Dash 8-400 (DH8D) -381 ft/m 236 nm 01:02 View