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Leading airports by passenger numbers in the UK 2013-2017

Number of passengers utilising the most popular airports in the United Kingdom from 2013 to 2017, by airport (in 1,000 units)

The data shows the passenger flow of the UK's main airports from 2013 to 2017. London Heathrow airport saw the most passengers some margin in 2014. London Heathrow airport saw over 35 million passengers more than the next most popular airport, London Gatwick in 2014. The volume of passengers utilising London Stansted airport increased by 11.6% between 2013 and 2014.

London Heathrow 72335 73371 74958 75703 78006
London Gatwick 35462 38095 40275 43117 45554
Manchester 20687 21952 23104 25627 27807
London Stansted 17858 19935 22516 24314 25905
London Luton 9699 10482 12266 14632 15906
Edinburgh 9777 10160 11118 12351 13418
Birmingham 9119 9698 10190 11645 12985
Glasgow 7360 7712 8714 9364 9898
Bristol 6130 6334 6783 7101 7683
Newcastle 4416 4513 4560 4807 5006