The 10 largest airports in the world

An airport plays a crucial role in air transport and provides facilities for planes to land and take off. An airport will always have a landing area, runway, or helipad, and adjacent utility buildings like terminals and hangars. There are small airports and big airports and there are massive airports in terms of area coverage. The Middle East has some of the world’s largest airports, and King Fahd International Airport in Saudi Arabia is by far the largest in the world and it is bigger than the adjacent country of Bahrain covering an area of 78,000 hectares
1 King Fahd International Saudi Arabia 78000
2 Denver International USA 13,726
3 Dallas/Fort Worth International USA 7,800
4 Shanghai Pudong International China 3,350
5 Charles de Gaulle France 3,200
6 Madrid Barajas Spain 3,050
7 Bangkok International Thailand 2,980
8 Chicago O’ Hare USA 2,610
9 Cairo International Egypt 2,550
10 Beijing Capital International China 2,330