Airports in North America · 2025

What country in North America has the most airports?

The United States has the most airports in North America, with 16,116 airports.

Ranking by Airports
#CountryShare of #1Airports
1 United States 16,116
2 Mexico 1,580
3 Canada 1,459
4 Costa Rica 132
5 Honduras 129
6 Cuba 120
7 Panama 77
8 Guatemala 58
9 Bahamas 54
10 Nicaragua 39
11 Dominican Republic 32
12 Belize 27
12 El Salvador 27
14 Jamaica 20
15 Haiti 17
16 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 5
17 Antigua and Barbuda 4
18 Trinidad and Tobago 3
19 Dominica 2
19 Grenada 2
19 Saint Kitts and Nevis 2
19 Saint Lucia 2
23 Barbados 1

Key facts

Runners-up

Mexico is 2nd and Canada 3rd in North America.

Lead

The United States has 10.2× the figure of Mexico.

Share of the total

The United States alone accounts for 81.0% of all 23 ranked countries in North America.

Top 10

The ten largest together account for 99.3%.

Questions

What country in North America has the most airports?

The United States has the most airports in North America, with 16,116 airports.

What country in North America has the second most airports?

Mexico ranks second in North America, with 1,580 airports.

How many countries are in this ranking?

23 countries in North America with data from Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2025). Territories are not ranked.

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