Overview
Domestic and international passenger traffic from California’s top 10 commercial airports.
* Traffic counts include total enplanements and deplanements at each airport.
Takeaways
- In March 2025, total passenger traffic across California’s top ten airports reached 17.4 million, with domestic travelers making up 80% of the volume. Overall traffic declined 1.3% compared to March 2024.
- California’s busiest airports —LAX (6.0M), SFO (4.3M), and SAN (1.9M)—collectively served over 12 million passengers during the month.
- LAX experienced a 4% year-over-year decline in passenger traffic, while Burbank (+5.1%), Orange County (+3.7%), and Sacramento (+3.6%) saw modest increases.
- Oakland (OAK, -13.2%), Long Beach (LGB, -8.0%), and San Jose (SJC, -5.4%) reported year-over-year declines. However, Oakland saw a 40% increase in international traffic, indicating continued strength in international demand despite the overall downturn.
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