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 30.1% of eligible pilots have completed this achievement.

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Teh_spartan

Zeke125

Kubek0012

Alfredo Cortina

Dancemad

Happy One

chrstphd

Mert ATSIZ

AustinAME

Nickelesssss

Pbrad74

eSing

Alfman

LEOpoldo

VAF215 Luca

Ramoc20

Hugbald

Oppenhaimer-71

Bedrock

Alexander Whitman

Bigdad1980

John Cundiff

Dervish

Ohheyrobhere

Dabullair

A total of 336 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
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
15MAY26 0056Z	KCLT KJAX	AustinAME	Boeing 737-800 B738	-93 ft/m	301 nm	01:12
10MAY26 0408Z	KDFW KORD	Nickelesssss	Boeing 737-800 B738	-291 ft/m	743 nm	01:43
07MAY26 2013Z	KATL KMIA	Pbrad74	Boeing 737-800 B738	-293 ft/m	577 nm	01:22
03MAY26 1325Z	KSEA KSFO	eSing	Airbus A321 A321	-187 ft/m	690 nm	01:47
02MAY26 1442Z	KCLT KLGA	Alfman	Cessna 700 Citation Longitude C700	-42 ft/m	530 nm	01:12
01MAY26 0014Z	KLAX KSFO	LEOpoldo	`PIL` Airbus A320 A320	-153 ft/m	311 nm	00:52
28APR26 1631Z	KSFO KABQ	VAF215 Luca	McDonnell Douglas MD-11 MD11	-271 ft/m	823 nm	01:43
28APR26 0420Z	KLAS KLAX	Ramoc20	`OCH` Airbus A321 A321	-94 ft/m	227 nm	00:43
25APR26 1731Z	KSEA CYVR	Hugbald	Embraer Phenom 300 E55P	-157 ft/m	242 nm	00:48
25APR26 1123Z	KATL KDTW	Oppenhaimer-71	Boeing 737-800 B738	-141 ft/m	572 nm	01:27
24APR26 1615Z	KJFK KBOS	Bedrock	Boeing 737-800 B738	-145 ft/m	176 nm	00:36
23APR26 0238Z	KATL KPHL	Alexander Whitman	Airbus A300-600R A306	-151 ft/m	633 nm	01:35

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