America's Busiest Airports for Cargo
Updated February 21, 2017 | Factmonster Staff
Find the airports that process the most cargo of all the North American hubs
FedEx cargo plane in flight |
Airport | Total cargo | |
---|---|---|
1. | Memphis, Tenn. (MEM) | 4,258,531 |
2. | Anchorage, Alaska (ANC) | 2,492,754 |
3. | Louisville, Ky. (SDF) | 2,293,231 |
4. | Miami, Fla. (MIA) | 1,998,779 |
5. | Los Angeles, Calif. (LAX) | 1,816,269 |
6. | Chicago, Ill. (ORD) | 1,377,663 |
7. | New York, N.Y. (JFK) | 1,303,889 |
8. | Indianapolis, Ind. (IND) | 1,070,196 |
9. | Cincinnati, Ohio (CVG) | 652,666 |
10. | Newark, N.J. (EWR) | 639,930 |
NOTES: Total cargo loaded and unloaded, freight and mail (in metric tons).
Source: Airports Council International, 2014.