SCAG Region Air Travel

Estimated passenger travel (Million Annual Passengers) by airport in the SCAG region.

Total passengers includes connecting and in-transit passengers
O/D (Origin/Destination) passengers. Those who start or end their trip in the region as opposed to those connecting between flights or transiting the region on a through flight without leaving the airport.
Orange County O/D passengers including OC residents, business travelers and tourists.
 
AIRPORT Passenger type Note
1993 MAP
2000 MAP
2001 MAP
2002 MAP

LAX (Los Angeles) Total 1
47.8
67.6
61.6
56.2
1

  All O/D 2
29.6
45.3
41.3
37.7


  OC O/D 3
 4.1
 6.8
 6.2
5.7












ONT (Ontario) Total 1
 6.2
 6.8
 6.7
6.5


  All O/D
 5.9
 6.5
 6.5
6.3


  OC O/D 4
 0.8
 0.8
 0.8
0.8












SNA (John Wayne) Total 1
 6.1
 7.8
 7.3
7.9


  All O/D
 6.1
 7.5
 7.0
7.6


  OC O/D 5
 5.5
 7.0
 6.6
7.1












BUR (Burbank) Total 1
 4.3
 4.7
 4.5
4.6


  All O/D
 4.3
 4.7
 4.5
4.6


  OC O/D
 nil
nil
nil
nil












LGB (Long Beach) Total 1
 0.6
 0.6
 0.6
1.5


  All O/D
 0.6
 0.6
 0.6
1.5


  OC O/D
nil
nil
0.1
0.2












PSP (Palm Springs) Total 1
 0.8
 1.3
 1.2
1.1


All O/D
 0.8
 1.3
 1.2
1.1


OC O/D
nil
nil
nil
nil












6 REGION AIRPORTS Total 1
66.0
88.8
81.9
77.8


  All O/D
47.3
65.9
61.3
58.8


  OC O/D
10.4
14.6
13.7
13.8

Information assembled from several sources including LAWA and John Wayne (SNA) passenger surveys.

Notes:
1 1993-2001 Total Passenger data from SCAG collected Regional Data Statistics. 2002 data from Airport Council International.  LAX did not start collecting data on in-transit passengers until July 1997. Therefore, the LAX total passenger figure of 47.8 for 1993 is approximatley 3% low.
2 Estimated percent of O/D passengers at LAX provided by LAWA. 62 % in 1993. 67% preliminary estimate in 2000-2002..
3 OC  was 14% of O/D in 1993 LAX Passenger Survey. 15% used for 2000-2002. Awaiting report from 2001 survey.
4 OC  was 14% of O/D in 1993 ONT Passenger Survey. 15% used for 2000-2002. Awaiting report from 2001 survey.
5 Surrounding county passengers are 6% of O/D at SNA in John Wayne Passenger survey. SCAG notes that there are also some connecting passengers.

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This page last updated on August 20, 2003