List of busiest airports in Africa

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This is a list of the busiest airports in Africa, ranked by total passengers per year, which includes arrival, departure and transit passengers.

Evolution in graph[edit]

Annual passenger trafic on busiest African airports. See Wikidata query.

2022 statistics[edit]

Country Airport IATA City 2022 % Change
(2022/2021)
1  Egypt Cairo International Airport CAI Cairo 20,009,336[1][2] [3] Increase 076%
2  South Africa O. R. Tambo International Airport JNB Johannesburg 14,789,508[1] Increase 080%
3  Spain Gran Canaria Airport LPA Gran Canaria 12,417,699[4] Increase 080%
4  Spain Tenerife South Airport TFS Santa Cruz de Tenerife 10,821,703[4] Increase 135%
5  South Africa Cape Town International Airport CPT Cape Town 07,876,183[1][5] Increase 080%
6  Morocco Mohammed V International Airport CMN Casablanca 07,637,643[1][6] Increase 084%
7  Spain Lanzarote Airport ACE Lanzarote 07,350,451[4] Increase 114%
8  Egypt Hurghada International Airport HRG Hurghada 07,164,088[1][3] Increase 046%
9  Ethiopia Bole International Airport ADD Addis Ababa 06,656,516[1] Increase 086%
10  Kenya Jomo Kenyatta International Airport NBO Nairobi 06,556,569[1] Increase 065%
11  Nigeria Murtala Muhammed International Airport LOS Lagos 06,526,023[1] Increase 015%
12  Algeria Houari Boumediene Airport ALG Algiers 06,317,793[1] Increase 191%
13  Nigeria Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport ABV Abuja 05,985,596[1] Increase 011%
14  Spain Fuerteventura Airport FUE Puerto del Rosario 05,641,500[4] Increase 081%
15  Spain Tenerife North Airport TFN San Cristóbal de La Laguna 05,566,243[4] Increase 045
16  Tunisia Tunis–Carthage International Airport TUN Tunis 05,522,011[1] Increase 109%
17  Morocco Marrakesh Menara Airport RAK Marrakesh 04,903,681[1] Increase 221%
18  Egypt Sharm el-Sheikh International Airport SSH Sharm el-Sheikh 04,579,249[1][3] Increase 001%
19  South Africa King Shaka International Airport DUR Durban 04,151,182[1] Increase 048%
20  Portugal Madeira Airport FNC Santa Cruz, Madeira 04,094,000[7] Increase

2021 statistics[edit]

Country Airport IATA ICAO City 2021 % Change
(2021/2020)
1  Egypt Cairo International Airport CAI HECA Cairo 11,346,398 Increase 58.8 %
2  South Africa O. R. Tambo International Airport JNB FAOR Johannesburg 8,203,905 Increase019.9 %
3  Spain Gran Canaria Airport LPA GCLP Gran Canaria 6,900,493 Increase034.4 %
4  Nigeria Murtala Muhammed International Airport LOS DNMM Lagos 5,695,408 Increase038.4 %
5  Nigeria Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport ABV DNAA Abuja 5,406,186 Increase037.2 %
6  Egypt Hurghada International Airport HRG HEGN Hurghada 4,909,379 Increase 133.8 %
7  South Africa Cape Town International Airport CPT FACT Cape Town 4,757,855 Increase018.6 %
8  Spain Tenerife South Airport TFS GCTS Santa Cruz de Tenerife 4,605,827 Increase035.8 %
9  Ethiopia Bole International Airport ADD HAAB Addis Ababa 4,585,712 Decrease 16.6%0
10  Egypt Sharm el-Sheikh International Airport SSH HESH Sharm el-Sheikh 4,557,288 Increase 123.7 %
11  Morocco Mohammed V International Airport CMN GMMN Casablanca 4,150,015 Increase038.4 %
12  Kenya Jomo Kenyatta International Airport NBO HKJK Nairobi 3,974,158[8] ?
13  South Africa King Shaka International Airport DUR FALE Durban 2,806,248 Increase024.4 %
14  Tunisia Tunis–Carthage International Airport TUN DTTA Tunis 2,643,098 Increase028.5 %
15  France Roland Garros Airport RUN FMEE Sainte-Marie 2,473,843 Increase025.4 %
16  Morocco Marrakesh Menara Airport RAK GMMX Marrakesh 1,525,491 Increase01.08 %

2020 statistics[edit]

Country Airport IATA ICAO City 2020 % Change
(2020/2019)
1  Egypt Cairo International Airport CAI HECA Cairo 7,145,562 Decrease062.3%
2  South Africa O.R. Tambo International Airport JNB FAOR Johannesburg 6,839,670 Decrease 68.4%0
3  Ethiopia Bole International Airport ADD HAAB Addis Ababa 5,500,000[9] ?
4  Spain Gran Canaria Airport LPA GCLP Gran Canaria 5,134,372 Decrease051%
5  South Africa Cape Town International Airport CPT FACT Cape Town 4,012,204 Decrease062.9%
6  Nigeria Murtala Muhammed International Airport LOS DNMM Lagos 4,110,395 Decrease045.2%
7  Spain Tenerife South Airport TFS GCTS Santa Cruz de Tenerife 3,392,329 Decrease062%
8  Nigeria Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport ABV DNAA Abuja 3,880,283 Decrease030.1%
9  Morocco Mohammed V International Airport CMN GMMN Casablanca 2,994,902 Decrease071.0%
10  South Africa King Shaka International Airport DUR FALE Durban 2,255,666 Decrease064.0%
11  Egypt Hurghada International Airport HRG HEGN Hurghada 2,085,607 Decrease072.2%
12  Egypt Sharm el-Sheikh International Airport SSH HESH Sharm el-Sheikh 2,039,357 Decrease065.4%

2019 statistics[edit]

Country Airport IATA ICAO City 2019 Change
(19-18)
1  South Africa O. R. Tambo International Airport JNB FAOR Johannesburg 21,665,403[10] Increase02%
2  Egypt Cairo International Airport CAI HECA Cairo 15,010,501[11] Decrease05.9%
3  Spain Gran Canaria Airport LPA GCLP Gran Canaria 13,261,405[12] Decrease02.3%
4  Spain Tenerife South Airport TFS GCTS Santa Cruz de Tenerife 11,168,506[12] Decrease01.1%
5  Ethiopia Bole International Airport ADD HAAB Addis Ababa
6  South Africa Cape Town International Airport CPT FACT Cape Town 10,823,737[13] Increase00.1%
7  Morocco Mohammed V International Airport CMN GMMN Casablanca 10,306,293[14]
8  Nigeria Murtala Muhammed International Airport LOS DNMM Lagos 7,496,318 Increase02.8 %
9  Tunisia Tunis–Carthage International Airport TUN DTTA Tunis 6,441,886 Increase02.9 %

2018 statistics[edit]

Country Airport IATA ICAO City 2018 Change
(18-17)
1  South Africa O. R. Tambo International Airport JNB FAOR Johannesburg 21,231,510[15] Increase00.2%
2  Egypt Cairo International Airport CAI HECA Cairo 15,010,501[11] Decrease05.9%
3  Spain Gran Canaria Airport LPA GCLP Gran Canaria 13,573,000[16]
4  Ethiopia Bole International Airport ADD HAAB Addis Ababa 12,143,938[17] Increase020.6%
5  Spain Tenerife South Airport TFS GCTS Santa Cruz de Tenerife 11,042,000[16]
6  South Africa Cape Town International Airport CPT FACT Cape Town 10,752,246[13] Increase00.6%
7  Morocco Mohammed V International Airport CMN GMMN Casablanca 9,748,567[18] Increase04.2%
8  Algeria Houari Boumediene Airport ALG DAAG Algiers 8,400,000
9  Nigeria Murtala Muhammed International Airport LOS DNMM Lagos 7,290,530[19] Increase014.5%
10  Kenya Jomo Kenyatta International Airport NBO HKJK Nairobi 7,039,175
11  Egypt Hurghada International Airport HRG HEGN Hurghada 6,600,000
12  Tunisia Tunis–Carthage International Airport TUN DTTA Tunis 6,200,000
13  Spain Fuerteventura Airport FUE GCFV Puerto del Rosario 6,119,000[16]
14  South Africa King Shaka International Airport DUR FALE Durban 5,880,390
15  Spain Tenerife North Airport TFN GCXO Tenerife 5,494,000[16]
16  Morocco Marrakesh Menara Airport RAK GMMX Marrakesh 5,279,575[18] Increase020.9%
17  Mauritius Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport MRU FIMP Port Louis 4,100,000
18  Egypt Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (Asia) SSH HESH Sharm El Sheikh 3,700,000
19  Nigeria Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport ABV DNAA Abuja 4,879,066[19] Increase040.9%
20  Tanzania Julius Nyerere International Airport DAR HTDA Dar es Salaam 2,417,090[20] Increase01.3%

2017 statistics[edit]

Country Airport IATA ICAO City 2017
1  South Africa O.R. Tambo International Airport JNB FAOR Johannesburg 21,180,060
2  Egypt Cairo International Airport CAI HECA Cairo 15,959,076[11]
3  Spain Gran Canaria Airport LPA GCLP Gran Canaria 13,092,117[21]
4  Spain Tenerife South Airport TFS GCTS Santa Cruz de Tenerife 11,249,327[21]
5  South Africa Cape Town International Airport CPT FACT Cape Town 10,693,063
6  Ethiopia Bole International Airport ADD HAAB Addis Ababa 10,072,828[17]
7  Morocco Mohammed V International Airport CMN GMMN Casablanca 9,357,427
8  Algeria Houari Boumediene Airport ALG DAAG Algiers 7,823,634
9  Kenya Jomo Kenyatta International Airport NBO HKJK Nairobi 7,039,175
10  Nigeria Murtala Muhammed International Airport LOS DNMM Lagos 6,367,478[19]
11  Spain Fuerteventura Airport FUE GCFV Puerto del Rosario 6,049,401[21]
12  Tunisia Tunis-Carthage Airport TUN DTTA Tunis 5,691,037
13  South Africa King Shaka International Airport DUR FALE Durban 5,527,747
14  Egypt Hurghada International Airport HRG HEGN Hurghada 4,730,232[11]
15  Spain Tenerife North Airport TFN GCXO Tenerife 4,704,863[21]
16  Morocco Marrakesh Menara Airport RAK GMMX Marrakesh 4,359,865
17  Mauritius Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport MRU FIMP Port Louis 3,588,777
18  Nigeria Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport ABV DNAA Abuja 3,462,830[19]
19  Portugal Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport FNC LPMA Madeira 3,377,000
20  Egypt Sharm El Sheikh International Airport SSH HESH Sharm El Sheikh 2,985,035[11]
21  Tanzania Julius Nyerere International Airport DAR HTDA Dar es Salaam 2,385,456[20] Decrease 3.5%
22  France Roland Garros Airport RUN FMEE Saint-Denis, Réunion 2,293,242
23  Egypt Borg El Arab Airport HBE HEBA Borg El Arab 2,207,723[11]
24  Senegal Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport DKR GOOY Dakar 2,114,269
25  Ivory Coast Félix-Houphouët-Boigny International Airport ABJ DIAP Abidjan 2,070,000
26  Algeria Ahmed Ben Bella Airport ORN DAOO Oran 1,938,373
27  South Africa Port Elizabeth International Airport PLZ FAPE Port Elizabeth 1,620,705
28  Morocco Agadir–Al Massira Airport AGA GMAD Agadir 1,544,160
29  Uganda Entebbe International Airport EBB HUEN Kampala 1,530,031
30  Tunisia Djerba–Zarzis International Airport DJE DTTJ Djerba 1,354,502
31  Spain La Palma SPC GCLA La Palma 1,302,485

2016 statistics[edit]

Country Airport IATA ICAO City 2016
1  South Africa O.R. Tambo International Airport JNB FAOR Johannesburg 20,803,950
2  Egypt Cairo International Airport CAI HECA Cairo 16,468,082
3  South Africa Cape Town International Airport CPT FACT Cape Town 10,090,418
4  Ethiopia Bole International Airport ADD HAAB Addis Ababa 8,730,600
5  Morocco Mohammed V International Airport CMN GMMN Casablanca 8,616,981
6  Algeria Houari Boumediene Airport ALG DAAG Algiers 7,572,758
7  Kenya Jomo Kenyatta International Airport NBO HKJK Nairobi 7,111,501
8  Nigeria Murtala Muhammed International Airport LOS DNMM Lagos 6,694,747[19]
9  South Africa King Shaka International Airport DUR FALE Durban 5,192,315
10  Tunisia Tunis-Carthage Airport TUN DTTA Tunis 4,928,438
11  Nigeria Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport ABV DNAA Abuja 4,230,090[19]
12  Morocco Marrakesh Menara Airport RAK GMMX Marrakesh 3,895,647
13  Mauritius Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport MRU FIMP Port Louis 3,197,308
14  Sudan Khartoum International Airport KRT HSSS Khartoum 3,142,751
15  Egypt Hurghada International Airport HRG HEGN Hurghada 2,906,907
16  Egypt Borg El Arab Airport HBE HEBA Borg El Arab 2,642,059
17  Tanzania Julius Nyerere International Airport DAR HTDA Dar es Salaam 2,469,356
18  Ghana Kotoka International Airport ACC DGAA Accra 2,381,917
19  France Roland Garros Airport RUN FMEE Saint-Denis, Réunion 2,107,270
20  Senegal Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport DKR GOOY Dakar 1,954,229
21  Ivory Coast Félix-Houphouët-Boigny International Airport ABJ DIAP Abidjan 1,829,049
22  Egypt Sharm El Sheikh International Airport SSH HESH Sharm El Sheikh 1,756,554
23  Algeria Ahmed Ben Bella Airport ORN DAOO Oran 1,675,930
24  South Africa Port Elizabeth International Airport PLZ FAPE Port Elizabeth 1,582,961
25  Uganda Entebbe International Airport EBB HUEN Kampala 1,549,549
26  Morocco Agadir–Al Massira Airport AGA GMAD Agadir 1,334,331
27  Kenya Moi International Airport MBA HKMO Mombasa 1,325,251
28  Tunisia Djerba–Zarzis International Airport DJE DTTJ Djerba 1,248,583
29  Zambia Kenneth Kaunda International Airport LUN FLKK Lusaka 1,147,422
30  Seychelles Seychelles International Airport SEZ FSIA Victoria 1,074,822
31  Nigeria Port Harcourt International Airport PHC DNPO Port Harcourt 974,028[19]
32  Tanzania Abeid Amani Karume International Airport ZNZ HTZA Zanzibar 1,032,284
33  Congo Maya-Maya Airport BZV FCBB Brazzaville 986,077
34  Gabon Léon-Mba International Airport LBV FOOL Libreville 939,521
35  Cape Verde Amílcar Cabral International Airport SID GVAC Sal 914,696
36  Cameroon Douala International Airport DLA FKKD Douala 912,228
37  Morocco Fès–Saïs Airport FEZ GMFF Fez 893,103
38  Mozambique Maputo International Airport MPM FQMA Maputo 889,131
39  Morocco Rabat–Salé Airport RBA GMME Rabat 873,535
40  Morocco Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport TNG GMTT Tangier 849,410
41  Madagascar Ivato International Airport TNR FMMI Antananarivo 833,824
42  Congo Agostinho-Neto International Airport PNR FCPP Pointe-Noire 817,888
43  DR Congo N'djili International Airport FIH FZAA Kinshasa 814,500
44  South Africa East London Airport ELS FAEL East London 802,544
45  Tunisia Enfidha–Hammamet International Airport NBE DTNH Enfidha 797,857
46  Tunisia Monastir Habib Bourguiba International Airport MIR DTMB Monastir 792,318
47  Tanzania Kilimanjaro International Airport HRO HTJK Arusha 785,747
48  Namibia Hosea Kutako International Airport Windhoek 773,721
49  Togo Lomé–Tokoin International Airport Lomé 758,784
50  South Africa George Airport George 738,461

2014 statistics[edit]

Country Airport IATA ICAO City 2014 Change
(13-14)
1  South Africa O. R. Tambo International Airport JNB FAOR Johannesburg 19,164,108 Increase09.3%
2  Egypt Cairo International Airport CAI HECA Cairo 14,678,066 Increase06.6%
3  South Africa Cape Town International Airport CPT FACT Cape Town 8,636,294 Increase03.4%
4  Morocco Mohammed V International Airport CMN GMMN Casablanca 7,975,344 Increase05.4%
5  Nigeria Murtala Muhammed International Airport LOS DNMM Lagos 7,561,369
6  Egypt Hurghada International Airport HRG HEGN Hurghada 7,223,136 Increase025%
7  Ethiopia Bole International Airport ADD HAAB Addis Ababa 6,931,000
8  Algeria Houari Boumediene Airport ALG DAAG Algiers 6,460,303
9  Kenya Jomo Kenyatta International Airport NBO HKJK Nairobi 6,386,456
10  Egypt Sharm el-Sheikh International Airport SSH HESH Sharm el-Sheikh 6,235,864 Increase04.8%
11  Tunisia Tunis-Carthage Airport TUN DTTA Tunis 5,151,632
12  South Africa King Shaka International Airport DUR FALE Durban 4,495,974 Decrease13.5%
13  Nigeria Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport ABV DNAA Abuja 4,159,654
14  Morocco Marrakesh Menara Airport RAK GMMX Marrakesh 4,063,490
15  Mauritius Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport MRU FIMP Port Louis 2,762,935
16  Ghana Kotoka International Airport ACC DGAA Accra 2,547,527
17  Egypt Borg El Arab Airport HBE HEBA Borg El Arab 2,501,704
18  Tanzania Julius Nyerere International Airport DAR HTDA Dar es Salaam 2,478,055
19  Tunisia Enfidha–Hammamet International Airport NBE DTNH Enfidha 2,225,714
20  France Roland Garros Airport RUN FMEE Saint-Denis, Réunion 2,014,111
21  Tunisia Djerba–Zarzis International Airport DJE DTTJ Djerba 2,004,261
22  Senegal Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport DKR GOOY Dakar 1,836,769
23  Morocco Agadir–Al Massira Airport AGA GMAD Agadir 1,476,603
24  Uganda Entebbe International Airport EBB HUEN Kampala 1,449,824
25  Algeria Ahmed Ben Bella Airport ORN DAOO Oran 1,370,387
26  Kenya Moi International Airport MBA HKMO Mombasa 1,366,504
27  Nigeria Port Harcourt International Airport PHC DNPO Port Harcourt 1,337,464
28  Congo Maya-Maya Airport BZV FCBB Brazzaville 1,294,863
29  South Africa Port Elizabeth International Airport PLZ FAPE Port Elizabeth 1,284,002
30  Ivory Coast Félix-Houphouët-Boigny International Airport ABJ DIAP Abidjan 1,267,579

2013 statistics[edit]

Country Airport IATA ICAO City 2013 Change
(13/12)
1  South Africa O.R. Tambo International Airport JNB FAOR Johannesburg 18,792,857[22] Increase00.6%
2  Egypt Cairo International Airport CAI HECA Cairo 13,773,560[11] Decrease06.9%
3  South Africa Cape Town International Airport CPT FACT Cape Town 8,348,854[22] Decrease01.8%
4  Morocco Mohammed V International Airport CMN GMMN Casablanca 7,559,751[23] Increase05.2%
5  Nigeria Murtala Muhammed International Airport LOS DNMM Lagos 7,261,178[24] Increase05.6%
6  Egypt Sharm el-Sheikh International Airport SSH HESH Sharm el-Sheikh 5,953,034[11] Decrease011.3%
7  Egypt Hurghada International Airport HRG HEGN Hurghada 5,782,566[11] Decrease023.4%
8  South Africa King Shaka International Airport DUR FALE Durban 5,196,123[22] Increase09.5%
9  Nigeria Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport ABV DNAA Abuja 3,945,897[24] Increase027.0%
10  South Africa Port Elizabeth Airport PLZ FAPE Port Elizabeth 1,269,634[22] Decrease03.5%

2012 statistics[edit]

Country Airport IATA ICAO City 2012 Change
(12/11)
1  South Africa O.R. Tambo International Airport JNB FAOR Johannesburg 18,681,458[25] Decrease01.2%
2  Egypt Cairo International Airport CAI HECA Cairo 14,729,300[11] Increase012.8%
3  South Africa Cape Town International Airport CPT FACT Cape Town 8,505,563[25] Increase00.8%
4  Morocco Mohammed V International Airport CMN GMMN Casablanca 7,186,331[23] Decrease01.4%
5  Egypt Hurghada International Airport HRG HEGN Hurghada 7,135,972[11] Increase021.4%
6  Nigeria Murtala Muhammed International Airport LOS DNMM Lagos 6,879,286[26] Increase01.9%
7  Egypt Sharm el-Sheikh International Airport SSH HESH Sharm el-Sheikh 6,625,153[11] Increase020.9%
8  Ethiopia Bole International Airport ADD HAAB Addis Ababa 6,500,000[27] Increase028.83%
9  Kenya Jomo Kenyatta International Airport NBO HKJK Nairobi 6,458,614[27] Increase011.2%
10  Algeria Houari Boumediene Airport ALG DAAG Algiers 5,404,971[28] Increase013.0%
11  Tunisia Carthage Airport TUN DTTA Tunis 5,249,021[28] Increase031.2%
12  South Africa King Shaka International Airport DUR FALE Durban 4,747,224[29] Decrease05.8%
13  Nigeria Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport ABV DNAA Abuja 3,679,224[30] Decrease012.7%
14  Morocco Marrakesh Menara Airport RAK GMMX Marrakesh 3,373,475[31] Decrease01.7%
15  Mauritius Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport MRU FIMP Mauritius 2,490,862[32] Decrease03.7%
16  Tunisia Enfidha–Hammamet International Airport NBE DTNH Enfidha 2,100,000[33] Increase061.5%
17  Tanzania Julius Nyerere International Airport DAR HTDA Dar es Salaam 2,088,282[34] Increase014.2%
18  France La Réunion Roland Garros Airport RUN FMEE Saint-Denis 1,997,800[35] Decrease04.2%
19  Egypt Borg El Arab Airport HBE HEBA Borg El Arab 1,974,678[11] Increase095.3%
20  Tunisia Djerba-Zarzis Airport DJE DTTJ Djerba 1,969,046[28] Increase031.2%
21  Ghana Kotoka International Airport ACC DGAA Accra 1,726,051[36] Increase08.9%
22  Morocco Agadir–Al Massira Airport AGA GMAD Agadir 1,384,931[31] Decrease08.7%
23  South Africa Port Elizabeth Airport PLZ FAPE Port Elizabeth 1,316,063[37] Decrease03.7%
24  Tunisia Monastir International Airport MIR DTMB Monastir 1,238,757[25] Increase023.9%
25  Nigeria Port Harcourt International Airport PHC DNPO Port Harcourt 1,192,136[26] Decrease011.5%
26  Egypt Marsa Alam International Airport RMF HEMA Marsa Alam 913,61[11] Increase032.8%

2011 statistics[edit]

Country Airport IATA ICAO City 2011 Change
(11/10)
1.  South Africa O.R. Tambo International Airport JNB FAOR Johannesburg 18,922,346[38] Increase02.9%
2.  Egypt Cairo International Airport CAI HECA Cairo 13,037,541[39] Decrease019.3%
3.  South Africa Cape Town International Airport CPT FACT Cape Town 8,436,562[39] Increase04.1%
4.  Morocco Mohammed V International Airport CMN GMMN Casablanca 7,290,314[23] Increase00.7%
5.  Nigeria Murtala Muhammed International Airport LOS DNMM Lagos 6,746,290[40] Increase07.6%
6.  Egypt Hurghada International Airport HRG HEGN Hurghada 5,875,423[39] Decrease025.9%
7.  Kenya Jomo Kenyatta International Airport NBO HKJK Nairobi 5,803,635[39] Increase05.8%
8.  Egypt Sharm el-Sheikh International Airport SSH HESH Sharm el-Sheikh 5,476,388[39] Decrease027.0%
9.  Ethiopia Bole International Airport ADD HAAB Addis Ababa 5,045,213[39] Increase025.0%
10.  South Africa King Shaka International Airport DUR FALE Durban 5,038,231[41] Increase06.0%
11.  Algeria Houari Boumedienne Airport ALG DAAG Algiers 4,793,172[39] Increase07.0%
12.  Nigeria Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport ABV DNAA Abuja 4,216,147[40] Increase07.5%
13.  Tunisia Carthage Airport TUN DTTA Tunis 3,994,705[42] Decrease013.2%
14.  Morocco Marrakesh Menara Airport RAK GMMX Marrakesh 3,430,174[43] Increase00.1%
15.  Mauritius Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport MRU FIMP Mauritius 2,587,526[44] Increase06.3%
16.  France La Réunion Roland Garros Airport RUN FMEE Saint-Denis 2,085,047[45] Increase09.1%
17.  Senegal Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport DKR GOOY Dakar 1,838,190[46] Increase09.0%
18.  Tanzania Julius Nyerere International Airport DAR HTDA Dar es Salaam 1,829,219[34] Increase017.5%
19.  Tunisia Djerba–Zarzis International Airport DJE DTTJ Djerba 1,781,000[42] unknown
20.  Ghana Kotoka International Airport ACC DGAA Accra 1,585,602[36] Increase014.3%
21.  Morocco Agadir–Al Massira Airport AGA GMAD Agadir 1,516,247[43] Decrease06.5%
22.  South Africa Port Elizabeth Airport PLZ FAPE Port Elizabeth 1,366,204[37] Decrease02.5%
23.  Tunisia Enfidha–Hammamet International Airport NBE DTNH Enfidha 1,300,000[42] Increase0160.0%
24.  Nigeria Port Harcourt International Airport PHC DNPO Port Harcourt 1,206,492[40] Decrease00.4%
25.  Tunisia Monastir International Airport MIR DTMB Monastir 1,000,007[42] Decrease070.3%

2010 statistics[edit]

Country Airport IATA ICAO City 2010 Change
(10/09)
1.  South Africa O.R. Tambo International Airport JNB FAOR Johannesburg 18,383,549[38] Increase011.4%
2.  Egypt Cairo International Airport CAI HECA Cairo 16,148,480[47] Increase012.3%
3.  Egypt Sharm el-Sheikh International Airport SSH HESH Sharm el-Sheikh 8,693,990[48] Increase017.0%
4.  South Africa Cape Town International Airport CPT FACT Cape Town 8,107,648[49] Increase05.0%
5.  Egypt Hurghada International Airport HRG HEGN Hurghada 8,062,652[50] Increase019.8%
6.  Morocco Mohammed V International Airport CMN GMMN Casablanca 7,243,462[23] Increase013.3%
7.  Nigeria Murtala Muhammed International Airport LOS DNMM Lagos 6,273,545[40] Increase011.1%
8.  Kenya Jomo Kenyatta International Airport NBO HKJK Nairobi 5,485,771[51] Increase08.0%
9.  South Africa King Shaka International Airport DUR FALE Durban 4,757,800[41] Increase010.5%
10.  Ethiopia Bole International Airport ADD HAAB Addis Ababa 4,041,365[52] Increase013.83
11.  Nigeria Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport ABV DNAA Abuja 3,922,547[40] Increase022.7%
12.  Morocco Marrakech-Menara Airport Marrakech 3,453,044[53] Increase015.0%
13.  Mauritius Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport MRU FIMP Mauritius 2,509,156[54] Increase08.5%
14.  France La Réunion Roland Garros Airport RUN FMEE Saint-Denis 1,911,336[55] Increase013.5%
15.  Senegal Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport DKR GOOY Dakar 1,687,006[46] unknown
16.  Morocco Agadir–Al Massira Airport AGA GMAD Agadir 1,621,272[56] Increase011.3%
17.  Tanzania Julius Nyerere International Airport DAR HTDA Dar es Salaam 1,556,410[34] Increase09.4%
18.  South Africa Port Elizabeth Airport PLZ FAPE Port Elizabeth 1,400,688[37] Increase03.2%
19.  Ghana Kotoka International Airport ACC DGAA Accra 1,387,045[57][58] unknown
20.  Nigeria Port Harcourt International Airport PHC DNPO Port Harcourt 1,211,816[40] Increase012.0%
21.  South Africa Lanseria International Airport Krugersdorp 1,000,000[59] unknown

2009 statistics[edit]

Country Airport IATA ICAO City 2009[60] Change
(09/08)[60]
Worldwide
ranking[60]
1.  South Africa OR Tambo International Airport JNB FAOR Johannesburg 17,607,255 Decrease05.5% 74
2.  Egypt Cairo International Airport Cairo 14,378,842 Increase00.1% 93
4.  South Africa Cape Town International Airport CPT FACT Cape Town 7,725,223 Decrease04.4% 169
5.  Egypt Sharm el-Sheikh International Airport SSH HESH Sharm el-Sheikh 7,419,467 Decrease04.2% 173
6.  Egypt Hurghada International Airport HRG HEGN Hurghada 6,728,291 Decrease00.2% 184
7.  Morocco Mohammed V International Airport CMN GMMN Casablanca 6,392,789 Increase02.9% 191
8.  Nigeria Murtala Muhammed International Airport LOS DNMM Lagos 5,654,122 Increase09.1% 209
9.  Kenya Jomo Kenyatta International Airport NBO HKJK Nairobi 5,077,968 Increase06.9% 223
10.  Algeria Houari Boumedienne Airport ALG DAAG Algiers 4,474,970 Increase08.4% 252
11.  South Africa Durban International Airport Durban 4,310,095 Decrease03.3% 255
12.  Tunisia Carthage Airport TUN DTTA Tunis 4,257,323 Increase00.9% 256
13.  Tunisia Monastir International Airport Monastir 3,831,924 Decrease010.1% 272
14.  Ethiopia Bole International Airport ADD HAAB Addis Ababa 3,552,448 Increase06.8% 284
15.  Nigeria Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport ABV DNAA Abuja 3,206,683 Increase021.1% 304
16.  Morocco Marrakech-Menara Airport Marrakech 2,982,151 Decrease03.8% 318
17.  Tunisia Djerba–Zarzis International Airport DJE DTTJ Djerba 2,457,069 Decrease06.3% 355
18.  Angola Quatro de Fevereiro Airport Luanda 2,430,794 Increase09.4% 358
19.  Mauritius Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport MRU FIMP Mauritius 2,381,810 Decrease08.7% 358
20.  Sudan Khartoum International Airport KRT HSSS Khartoum 2,178,097 Decrease08.0% 372
21.  Egypt Luxor International Airport Luxor 1,847,201 Decrease014.5% 388
22.  France Roland Garros Airport RUN FMEE Saint-Denis, Réunion 1,749,958 Increase05.8% 402
23.  Senegal Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport DKR GOOY Dakar 1,554,546 Decrease013.8% 431
24.  Morocco Agadir–Al Massira Airport AGA GMAD Agadir 1,456,217[61] unknown unknown
25.  Tanzania Julius Nyerere International Airport DAR HTDA Dar es Salaam 1,422,846[34] Decrease07.8% 455
26.  Ghana Kotoka International Airport ACC DGAA Accra 1,407,734[62] Increase03.2% 456
27.  South Africa Port Elizabeth Airport PLZ FAPE Port Elizabeth 1,357,696 Decrease07.5% 464
28.  Kenya Moi International Airport MBA HKMO Mombasa 1,113,874 Increase025.6% 504
29.  Algeria Oran Es Sénia Airport Oran 1,101,797 Increase010.8% 509
30.  Egypt Alexandria International Airport Alexandria 1,097,905 Decrease00.4% 510
31.  Nigeria Port Harcourt International Airport PHC DNPO Port Harcourt 1,080,088 Increase024.4% 517
32.  Ivory Coast Port Bouet Airport Abidjan 959,960 Decrease00.5% 539
33.  Egypt Aswan International Airport Aswan 863,795 Decrease022.0% 563
34.  Congo Maya-Maya Airport BZV FCBB Brazzaville 730,013 Decrease02.1% 598
35.  Gabon Libreville International Airport Libreville 721,411 Decrease01.0% 602
36.  Cameroon Douala International Airport DLA FKKD Douala 704,765 Decrease00.7% 606
37.  Namibia Hosea Kutako International Airport Windhoek 681,317 Decrease04.8% 616
38.  South Africa East London Airport ELS FAEL East London 674,680 Decrease05.6% 617
39.  DR Congo N'djili Airport FIH FZAA Kinshasa 672,347 Increase01.4% 620
40.  Mozambique Maputo International Airport MPM FQMA Maputo 668,706 Decrease00.1% 621
41.  Morocco Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport TNG GMTT Tangier 646,370 Increase035.9% 628
42.  Zambia Lusaka International Airport Lusaka 639,491 Decrease017.4% 630
43.  Mali Bamako–Sénou International Airport Bamako 628,290 Increase04.3% 633
44.  Zimbabwe Harare International Airport Harare 612,208 Decrease09.2% 639
45.  Madagascar Ivato International Airport TNR FMMI Antananarivo 611,175 Decrease026.3% 640
46.  Tanzania Abeid Amani Karume International Airport ZNZ HTZA Zanzibar 539,202 Decrease04.2% 666
47.  Morocco Fes–Saïss Airport Fes 527,180 Increase028.8% 676
48.  South Africa George Airport George 527,026 Decrease016.4% 677
49.  Algeria Oued Irara–Krim Belkacem Airport Hassi Messaoud 450,036 Decrease00.1% 711
50.  Tanzania Kilimanjaro International Airport Arusha, Moshi 427,159 Decrease018.2% 724

2008 statistics[edit]

Country Airport IATA ICAO City 2008 Change
(08/07)
1.  South Africa OR Tambo International Airport JNB FAOR Johannesburg 18,501,628[38] Decrease04.3%
2.  Egypt Cairo International Airport CAI HECA Cairo 14,360,029[60] Increase014.2%
3.  South Africa Cape Town International Airport CPT FACT Cape Town 8,077,435[49] Decrease02.9%
4.  Egypt Sharm el-Sheikh International Airport SSH HESH Sharm el-Sheikh 7,747,422[60] Increase020.8%
5.  Egypt Hurghada International Airport HRG HEGN Hurghada 6,741,017[60] Increase013.4%
6.  Morocco Mohammed V International Airport CMN GMMN Casablanca 6,209,711[60] Increase06.0%
7.  Nigeria Murtala Muhammed International Airport LOS DNMM Lagos 5,184,354[60] Increase023.5%
8.  Kenya Jomo Kenyatta International Airport NBO HKJK Nairobi 4,751,159[60] Increase03.0%
9.  South Africa Durban International Airport Durban 4,458,715[41] Decrease07.1%
10.  Tunisia Monastir International Airport MIR DTMB Monastir 4,262,263[60] Increase00.8%
11.  Tunisia Carthage Airport TUN DTTA Tunis 4,218,328[60] Increase03.5%
12.  Algeria Houari Boumedienne Airport ALG DAAG Algiers 4,126,795[60] Increase06.0%
13.  Ethiopia Bole International Airport ADD HAAB Addis Ababa 3,325,618[63] Increase09.0%
14.  Morocco Marrakech-Menara Airport Marrakech 3,100,495[60] Increase01.6%
15.  Nigeria Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport ABV DNAA Abuja 2,647,198[60] Increase07.0%
16.  Tunisia Djerba-Zarzis Airport DJE DTTJ Djerba 2,621,931[60] Increase02.8%
17.  Mauritius Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport MRU FIMP Plaisance 2,609,265[60] Increase01.4%
18.  Sudan Khartoum International Airport KRT HSSS Khartoum 2,368,642[60] unknown
19.  Angola Quatro de Fevereiro Airport Luanda 2,222,638[60] unknown
20.  Egypt Luxor International Airport Luxor 2,160,462[60] Increase09.7%
21.  Senegal Yoff Airport Dakar 1,802,559[60] Increase05.0%
22.  France Roland Garros Airport RUN FMEE Saint-Denis, Réunion 1,654,105[60] unknown
23.  Tanzania Julius Nyerere International Airport DAR HTDA Dar es Salaam 1,542,778[60] Increase06.4%
24.  South Africa Port Elizabeth Airport PLZ FAPE Port Elizabeth 1,468,176[60] unknown
25.  Ghana Kotoka International Airport ACC DGAA Accra 1,364,654[60][64] unknown
26.  Egypt Aswan International Airport Aswan 1,106,809[60] unknown
27.  Egypt Alexandria International Airport Alexandria 1,102,497[60] unknown

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