Official Statistics

• On any given day an average of 50,000 passengers arrive or depart San Diego International Airport.
• The Airport accommodates approximately 600 arrivals and departures each day; 96% of which are for passenger and cargo service.
• More than 18 million passengers used the airport in calendar year 2008.
• The Airport features a single runway 9,400 feet long and 200 feet wide.
• The Airport features 42 gates in Terminals 1 and 2 and 4 Gates at the Commuter Terminal.
• 24 passenger and cargo carriers are served by San Diego International Airport.
• Visitors arriving by air to San Diego spend $2 billion each year in the region.
• Southwest Airlines is the Airport's largest carrier in terms of passengers, accounting for just over 36% of the passenger volume.
• The following information includes operations details for the Airport:

2009 Air Traffic Reports

2008 Air Traffic Reports

Historical Data