Placecast™ Airport Enplanements

Airport Enplanements

Motionworks Placecast™ provides visits and enplanements at airport since 2019. These insights are produced with the Motionworks Population Intelligence Platform. Placecast™ is used for investigating visitation trends at locations through time. The following document provides an overview of the validation of Motionworks Airport Enplanements. Motionworks measures visitation and enplanements at 300 airports. Airport visitation and enplanement estimates are scaled to BTS enplanements (BTS | Transtats Airports ). The figure below indicates the distribution of all Motionworks airports across the United States.

Airport Stats

Top 25 Airports by BTS EnplanementsBTS Passenger RankMotionworks Monthly Passengers
(Dec 2025)
Motionworks Monthly Passengers
(Sep 2025)
BTS Monthly Passengers
(Sep 2025)
Difference Ratio (%)Motionworks Monthly Passengers
(Dec 2024)
BTS Monthly Passengers
(Dec 2024)
Hartsfield- Jackson Atlanta International Airport1 / 30011,211,4717,951,0458,438,172-5.8%9,602,9358,848,210
Chicago O'Hare International Airport2 / 3009,406,3936,580,8547,180,492-8.4%6,114,5036,299,181
Denver International Airport3 / 3009,044,7986,330,2306,816,666-7.1%7,442,1746,674,915
Dallas- Fort Worth International Airport4 / 3008,944,4836,485,5106,571,576-1.3%6,859,3437,119,766
Los Angeles International Airport5 / 3007,771,4625,750,8695,584,8653.0%6,884,2446,507,746
John F Kennedy International Airport6 / 3006,746,1604,793,3294,987,805-3.9%4,758,6545,321,874
Seattle - Tacoma International Airport7 / 3006,007,5534,272,6424,377,119-2.4%4,727,0724,105,319
Harry Reid International Airport8 / 3005,377,1643,986,8314,202,847-5.1%4,675,5934,682,550
San Francisco International Airport9 / 3005,675,7044,140,6134,158,257-0.4%4,107,3294,452,570
Charlotte Douglas International Airport10 / 3005,468,6713,950,1024,088,338-3.4%5,224,3804,709,366
Orlando International Airport11 / 3005,340,5743,994,1893,826,7714.4%4,909,3804,983,500
Newark Liberty International Airport12 / 3004,975,5783,335,0873,756,859-11.2%3,950,6174,249,762
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport13 / 3004,673,5283,640,9893,599,5151.2%4,675,5404,556,632
George Bush Intercontinental Airport14 / 3004,909,8023,615,3263,541,3182.1%3,893,3584,188,571
General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport15 / 3004,626,7863,291,6383,452,649-4.7%3,344,0763,400,013
Miami International Airport16 / 3004,929,8283,779,9073,427,04610.3%4,223,5234,944,751
Minneapolis - St Paul International/ Wold - Chamberlain Airport17 / 3003,882,1582,837,1972,776,3272.2%3,450,3862,929,886
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport18 / 3003,608,5162,576,5622,668,886-3.5%3,111,8822,672,176
Laguardia Airport19 / 3003,452,0252,445,9122,662,147-8.1%3,167,7072,886,422
Philadelphia International Airport20 / 3003,327,0152,373,4002,481,206-4.3%3,076,0032,396,564
Washington Dulles International Airport21 / 3003,042,0852,274,5992,222,8542.3%2,573,6722,292,737
Salt Lake City International Airport22 / 3002,888,4252,030,4782,188,733-7.2%2,525,6632,240,632
Nashville International Airport23 / 3002,757,4171,975,7382,179,596-9.4%2,459,0121,904,090
San Diego International Airport24 / 3002,759,2091,970,0622,041,156-3.5%2,113,2612,125,755
Baltimore/ Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport25 / 3002,715,2191,957,5642,028,192-3.5%2,520,0392,095,688

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