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Top U.S. Ports of Departure in 2006 for U.S. Citizens
 
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TABLE IIId - Passenger Travel Between U.S. Ports and Foreign Countries
Top U.S. Ports of Departure for U.S. Citizens
Commercial Traffic Only (Scheduled and Charter)
U.S. Port 2006 Citizens to Overseas 2006 Market Share 2006 Cumulative Share 2005 Rank
TOTAL U.S. OUTBOUND TO OVERSEAS (1) 2005

30,148,372

100.0%

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New York (JFK) 4,668,730 15.5% 15.5% 1
Miami 3,746,642 12.4% 27.9% 2
Los Angeles 3,043,289 10.1% 38.0% 3
Chicago (ORD) 2,523,791 8.4% 46.4% 4
Newark 2,354,003 7.8% 54.2% 5
Atlanta 2,117,100 7.0% 61.2% 6
San Francisco 1,840,190 6.1% 67.3% 7
Washington (IAD) 1,352,654 4.5% 71.8% 8
Houston (IAH) 1,291,615 4.3% 76.1% 9
Boston 926,584 3.1% 79.2% 10
Philadelphia 849,705 2.8% 82.0% 11
Dallas (DFW) 764,954 2.5% 84.5% 12
San Juan, PR 715,039 2.4% 86.9% 13
Charlotte 645,824 2.1% 89.0% 14
Honolulu 489,488 1.6% 90.7% 15
Ft. Lauderdale 428,926 1.4% 92.1% 16
Seattle 364,248 1.2% 93.3% 17
Agana, Guam 361,483 1.2% 94.5% 18
Minneapolis-St Paul 325,087 1.1% 95.6% 19
Cincinnati 218,932 0.7% 96.3% 20
Orlando (MCO) 184,621 0.6% 96.9% 21
Baltimore 123,400 0.4% 97.3% 22
Denver 109,802 0.4% 97.7% 23
Portland 87,668 0.3% 98.0% 24
Memphis 73,619 0.2% 98.2% 25
Anchorage 66,654 0.2% 98.4% 26
Sanford-Orlando (SFB) 59,619 0.2% 98.6% 27
Phoenix 52,281 0.2% 98.8% 28
New York (LGA) 42,473 0.1% 98.9% 29
Raleigh-Durham 36,475 0.1% 99.1% 30
West Palm Beach 35,317 0.1% 99.2% 31
Detroit (DTW) (2) 22,970 0.1% 99.3% 32

Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, ITA, Office of Travel & Tourism Industries
U.S. International Air Travel Statistics Report (I-92 data base), Table 3.d.

(1)  Overseas excludes Canada and Mexico.

(2)  Detroit departures are known to be understated.  This issue is being researched by OTTI/DHS.

Notes: Airport listings are limited to airports with over 20,000 U.S. citizen travelers departing the U.S. for overseas destinations.

This table reports only U.S. citizen departures by airport. Additional detailed information on on all outbound travelers is available by contacting OTTI, or go to: http://tinet.ita.doc.gov/outreachpages/outbound.general_information.outbound_overview.html

To learn more about the program that produced this data, go to: http://www.tinet.ita.doc.gov/research/programs/i92/index.html

Release date: July 2007