Total number of airports, heliports, STOLports, and seaplane bases (per capita) statistics - states compared

SOURCE
U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration, Office of Airports, Airport Safety Data Branch, 2004.

DEFINITION
All U.S. public use and private use airports, heliports, STOLports, and seaplane bases. Public use facilities are open to the public with no prior authorization or permission required. Private use facilities are not open to the general public and include medical, law enforcement, corporate, and other such facilities. Per capita figures expressed per 10,000 population.

Transportation Statistics > Total number of airports, heliports, STOLports, and seaplane bases (per capita) (most recent) by state

Rank

States

Amount

# 1

Alaska:

10.005 per 10,000 people

# 2

North Dakota:

4.838 per 10,000 people

# 3

Montana:

2.875 per 10,000 people

# 4

South Dakota:

2.41 per 10,000 people

# 5

Wyoming:

2.337 per 10,000 people

# 6

Idaho:

1.763 per 10,000 people

# 7

Nebraska:

1.728 per 10,000 people

# 8

Kansas:

1.49 per 10,000 people

# 9

Vermont:

1.38 per 10,000 people

# 10

Oklahoma:

1.235 per 10,000 people

# 11

Oregon:

1.233 per 10,000 people

# 12

Arkansas:

1.115 per 10,000 people

# 13

Maine:

1.105 per 10,000 people

# 14

Louisiana:

1.09 per 10,000 people

# 15

Iowa:

1.082 per 10,000 people

# 16

Indiana:

1.008 per 10,000 people

# 17

Wisconsin:

1.006 per 10,000 people

# 18

Minnesota:

1.005 per 10,000 people

# 19

Missouri:

0.928 per 10,000 people

# 20

New Hampshire:

0.924 per 10,000 people

# 21

Colorado:

0.911 per 10,000 people

# 22

New Mexico:

0.907 per 10,000 people

# 23

Mississippi:

0.822 per 10,000 people

# 24

Texas:

0.819 per 10,000 people

# 25

Washington:

0.768 per 10,000 people

# 26

Illinois:

0.676 per 10,000 people

# 27

West Virginia:

0.66 per 10,000 people

# 28

Pennsylvania:

0.641 per 10,000 people

# 29

Ohio:

0.628 per 10,000 people

# 30

Alabama:

0.603 per 10,000 people

# 31

Utah:

0.575 per 10,000 people

# 32

Delaware:

0.569 per 10,000 people

# 33

Virginia:

0.556 per 10,000 people

# 34

Nevada:

0.534 per 10,000 people

# 35

Arizona:

0.519 per 10,000 people

# 36

Tennessee:

0.496 per 10,000 people

# 37

Georgia:

0.489 per 10,000 people

# 38

Kentucky:

0.486 per 10,000 people

# 39

Michigan:

0.473 per 10,000 people

# 40

Florida:

0.46 per 10,000 people

# 41

South Carolina:

0.444 per 10,000 people

# 42

North Carolina:

0.442 per 10,000 people

# 43

New Jersey:

0.439 per 10,000 people

# 44

Connecticut:

0.436 per 10,000 people

# 45

Maryland:

0.411 per 10,000 people

# 46

Hawaii:

0.376 per 10,000 people

# 47

Massachusetts:

0.367 per 10,000 people

# 48

New York:

0.303 per 10,000 people

# 49

District of Columbia:

0.291 per 10,000 people

# 50

California:

0.26 per 10,000 people

# 51

Rhode Island:

0.251 per 10,000 people

Weighted average:

1.1 per 10,000 people

DEFINITION: All U.S. public use and private use airports, heliports, STOLports, and seaplane bases. Public use facilities are open to the public with no prior authorization or permission required. Private use facilities are not open to the general public and include medical, law enforcement, corporate, and other such facilities. Per capita figures expressed per 10,000 population.

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration, Office of Airports, Airport Safety Data Branch, 2004.

Transportation Statistics > Total number of airports, heliports, STOLports, and seaplane bases (per capita) (most recent) by state

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