Miami International Airport (MIA)

 
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Miami International Airport (MIA), located on 3,230 acres of land near downtown Miami, is operated by the Miami-Dade Aviation Department and is the property of Miami-Dade County government. Founded in 1928, MIA now offers more flights to Latin America and the Caribbean than any other U.S. airport, is America’s third-busiest airport for international passengers, boasts a lineup over 100 air carriers and is the top U.S. airport for international freight. MIA is also the leading economic engine for Miami-Dade County and the state of Florida, generating business revenue of $31.9 billion annually and approximately 60 percent of all international visitors to Florida. MIA’s vision is to grow from a recognized hemispheric hub to a global airport of choice that offers customers a world-class experience and an expanded route network with direct passenger and cargo access to all world regions.

 Miami-Dade Airports:
 Economic Impact:
Miami International Airport’s (MIA) and the General Aviation Airports’ annual economic impact is $31.9 billion. MIA and related aviation industries contribute 275,708 jobs directly and indirectly to the local economy. That equates to one out of 4.6 jobs.

 

 MIA RANKINGS 2020:

Among U.S. Airports:

1st

International Freight

2nd

International Passengers

3rd

Total Cargo (Freight + Mail)

3rd

Total Freight

 15th

Total Number of Operations

11th

Total Passengers

Among Worldwide Airports:

9th

International Freight

22nd

International Passengers

9th

Total Cargo (Freight + Mail)

8th

Total Freight

24th

Total Number of Operations

38th

Total Passengers

 Land area: 3,230 acres

 Runways:

9-27:

13,016 feet

8R 26L:

10,506 feet

12/30:

9,355 feet

8L-26R:

8,600 feet

 Personnel: Aviation Dept. and Other: 36,797

 Hotel: Hotel MIA - 259 rooms.

 Flight Operations: (Commercial Aircraft Movements - year 2020)

Domestic:

143,743

International:

105,933

Total:

249,676

 Passengers: (year 2020)

Domestic:

11.3 million

International:

7.4 million

Total:

18.7 million

 Freight: (year 2020)

International:

1,908,334 U.S. Tons

Domestic:

419,413 U.S. Tons

Total:

2,327,747 U.S. Tons

 Carriers: (08/21)

U.S.:

33

  

Scheduled:

82

International:

 62  

Charter:

13

Total:

95

  

Total:

95

 Number of Destinations: (August - 2021)

 

Non-Stop

 

Domestic:

68

 

International:

78

 

Total:

146

 
 

Parking:
 

New Air Service:

  • VivaAerobus: Mexico (Nov. 2020)
  • European Air Transport Leipzig (Cargo): Brussels (Nov. 2020)
  • Southwest Airlines: Baltimore, Chicago Midway, Houston (Hobby)(Nov. 2020); Atlanta, Nashville, Dallas (Love Field) and Denver (March 2021); St. Louis (May 2021); Austin (June 2021)
  • Skybus (Cargo): South America (Dec. 2020)
  • JetBlue Airways: Boston, New York (JFK), Newark, Los Angeles (Feb. 2021)
  • Eastern Airlines: Asuncion, Paraguay; Montevideo, Uruguay (Feb. 2021)
  • National Air Charters (Cargo): Bahamas (March 2021)
  • Air Century: Dominican Republic (June 2021)
  • DHL Air Limited UK (Cargo): East Midland, UK (June 2021) 
  • Emirates Airlines: Dubai (July 2021)

 

 

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