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 AirportcodeRegional DeptTotal DeptPer. Regional  AirportcodeRegional DeptTotal DeptPer. Regional
1Albany NYALB1,5532,19370.8% 26Memphis TNMEM6,2618,43074.3%
2Atlanta (Intl) GAATL19,79944,01945.0% 27Miami (Intl) FLMIA1,98111,51517.2%
3Baltimore (Intl) MDBWI1,64810,30816.0% 28Milwaukee WIMKE3,7986,05062.8%
4Boston (IntI) MABOS5,88115,21838.6% 29Minneapolis/St. Paul (IntI) MNMSP8,35018,74944.5%
5Buffalo (Intl) NYBUF1,5623,34246.7% 30Nashville (intl) TNBNA2,4155,70742.3%
6Charleston SCCHS1,5211,87081.3% 31Nantucket MAACK2,4872,53598.1%
7Charlotte NCCLT1186520,28558.5% 32New York (Kennedy) NYJFK4,43218,62223.8%
8Chicago (O'Hare) ILORD18,54535,48152.3% 33New York (Laguardia) NYLGA8,29915,91752.1%
9Cincinnati (Intl) OHCVG7,7199,14684.4% 34Newark/New York (Liberty) NJEWR7,38317,03443.3%
10Cleveland (Intl) OHCLE6,5598,42477.9% 35NorfoIk/Va Bch/Wmbg VAORF1,9212,56974.8%
11Columbus (intl) OHCMH3,0404,57366.5% 36Philadelphia (Intl) PAPHL10,38719,33853.7%
12Dallas/FtWorth (Intl) TXDFW9,51726,97035.3% 37Phoenix (Intl) AZPHX3,48816,90820.6%
13Dayton (Intl) OHDAY1,6462,06179.9% 38Pittburgh (Intl) PAPIT2,7224,78256.9%
14Denver (Intl) CODEN10,84426,79840.5% 39Portland ORPDX4,0047,72851.8%
15Des Moines IADSM1,5951,71093.3% 40Providence RIPVD1,4762,86951.4%
16Detroit (Metro Wayne) MIDTW10,24518,81054.5% 41Raleigh/Durham NCRDU3,2065,95653.8%
17Ft. Lauderdale (Intl) FLFLL1,4968,85516.9% 42Richmond/Wmbg VARIC1,9422,71771.5%
18Greensboro/HPt/Win-Salem NCGSO1,7791,81098.3% 43Rochester NYROC1,6942,26974.7%
19Grenville/Spartanburg SCGSP1,4511,451100.0% 44Salt Lake City UTSLC8,36813,53061.8%
20Houston (G. Bush Intl) TXIAH13,08423,20856.4% 45San Francisco (Intl) CASFO4,26315,90326.8%
21Indianapolis ININD3,0995,03761.5% 46Sattle/Tacoma (IntI) WASEA4,68214,60532.1%
22Kansas City (Intl) MOMCI2,5096,22840.3% 47St. Louis (lntl) MOSTL4,1008,45948.5%
23Knoxville TNTYS1,7611,77999.0% 48Syracuse NYSYR1,4741,84080.1%
24Los Angeles (Intl) CALAX5,18122,71822.8% 49Washington (DuIIes Intl) DClAD7,43712,92057.6%
25Louisville KYSDF2,0012,62876.1% 50Washington (Reagan Nati) DCDCA6,60511,92555.4%

Departure data source: Regional Airline Association, 2009

posted february 9, 2010

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