Major U.S. Airports With Dedicated Cargo Terminals
These are the primary cargo hubs (integrators + international freight).
Top Cargo Airports (by freight volume)
- Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport — Alaska
- Memphis International Airport — Tennessee (FedEx global hub)
- Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport — Kentucky (UPS Worldport)
These consistently rank as the largest U.S. cargo airports by landed freight weight.
Other Major Cargo Gateways
- Los Angeles International Airport — California
- John F. Kennedy International Airport — New York
- Miami International Airport — Florida
- Chicago O’Hare International Airport — Illinois
- Newark Liberty International Airport — New Jersey
- Indianapolis International Airport — Indiana
- Dayton International Airport — Ohio
These airports are among the top cargo handlers in the country.
👉 Example: Newark (near you) has ~1 million sq ft of cargo facilities, multiple cargo buildings, and major FedEx/airline operations.
Other U.S. Airports With Cargo Terminals
Many additional international and regional airports handle freight, including:
East Coast
- Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Philadelphia International Airport
- Washington Dulles International Airport
- Boston Logan International Airport
Midwest
- Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Kansas City International Airport
West Coast
- San Francisco International Airport
- Seattle–Tacoma International Airport
- Ontario International Airport (major cargo hub for Amazon/UPS)
Secondary Cargo Airports
These specialize in freight or are growing cargo alternatives:
- Chicago Rockford International Airport
- Rickenbacker International Airport
- Pittsburgh International Airport — expanding cargo zone
Important Reality
✅ Almost every U.S. airport with scheduled airline service has at least a small cargo terminal.
✅ Integrators (FedEx, UPS, Amazon Air) operate at 90+ U.S. airports.
If You Need a Complete List
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