Here’s my modest list:
Boise
Seattle
Spokane
Denver[sup]*[/sup]
Salt Lake City
Wichita
Houston
Mexico City
Merida, Mexico
[sup]*[/sup] Since the OP asks for how many airports I have been to, this should count twice as I have been to Denver both before and after the new airport was built.
Ok, I think I’m about in the middle of the pack here. In no specific order and if I can’t remember the airport name, I’m just listing the city.
O’Hare
Midway
Hartsfield
Milwaukee
Halifax
Dorval (Montreal)
Toronto
La Guardia
Newark
San Diego
Cincinnati
Raliegh/Durham
Orlando
MIA
Key West
Tampa
DFW
Love’s Field
Norfolk
Cleveland (No bagpipes heard)
LAX
Boston
St. John
Yarmouth
JFK
Regan
Seattle
Anchorage
28 and a few to be named later.
In October I’m flying into Johannesberg and then onto some smaller airports thru Botswana.
Interesting exercise–I can’t remember all the proper names, but I’ll make a list anyway. First, in Canada:
Pearson International (Toronto)
Montreal (Dorval)
Hamilton, Ont
Halifax, NS
St. John’s, Nfld
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Saskatoon, Sask
Calgary, Alberta
Edmonton, Alberta
Yellowknife, NWT
Vancouver International
In the United States:
Los Angeles International
San Francisco International
Honolulu International
Dallas/Fort Worth
Chicago–O’Hare
Washington National
Orlando, Fla
Niagara Falls International
Outside of North America:
London Heathrow
Malaga, Spain
Athens, Greece
Shannon, Ireland
Sydney, Australia
Melbourne, Australia
Perth, Australia
There are a few more that I’ve flown out of in small aircraft, but those weren’t scheduled flights, so I won’t count them.
Anyway, there are 26.
Ooh, this’ll be interesting. I’ll probably miss a few, especially ones I just had layovers in, but here goes:
Just listing airports which I have flown to or from not ones I have just visited
In Sweden:
Stockholm - Arlanda
Stockholm - Bromma
Lulea - Kallax
Gothenburg - Landvetter
Malmoe - Sturup
Sundsvall
Elsewhere:
Copenhagen - Kastrup
Prague
London Heathrow
London Stansted
London Gatwick
London City
NY - JFK
NY - La Guardia
NY - Newark
Atlanta
Sarasota-Bradenton
Sarasota - some small airstrip
Tampa
Miami
Orlando
Frankfurt
Singapore
Brussels
Minneapolis
Sydney
Melbourne
Brisbane
Cairns
Paris - CDG
Athens
Crete
Tenerife
Madeira
Helsinki
Oslo - Fornebu
Some airport in one of the gulf states can´t remember which it was only a refueling stop.
That´s 37 if my math is correct. I may have missed one or two.
LAX
SAN
BUR
SFO
Salt Lake City
ORD
Milwaukee
Minn-St. Paul (don’t remember which)
St. Lous
Columbus, OH
JFK
Bangor, Maine
Zurich
Frankfurt
Rome
Milan
Malaga
Madrid
Oops, I forgot Oakland. 16.
Oh wait, Santa Barbara, CA. 17.
Just 25 for me, but our VP of sales here has been to 75 different countries, and more than 1 airport in more than a few of them (he’s up there in years so he cant remember EVERY airport, but it’s quite possible that it’s above 100 for him…
Well, I count 78 (more or less)–which isn’t the most most–but I do have a few that haven’t been listed yet. Who else has flown into the Bhairawa airport in Nepal? Or that little strip on Stewart Island, New Zealand?
North America
Cedar Rapids, IA
Moline, IL
Des Moines, IA
Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN
Chicago O’Hare, IL
Chicago Midway, IL
Atltanta, GA
Cincinatti, OH
Miami, FL
Baltimore (BWI), MD
Washington National, DC
Washington Dulles, DC
Pittsburgh, PA
Denver (DIA), CO
Denver Stapleton, CO
Los Angeles (LAX), CA
San Francisco, CA
Syracuse, NY
Detroit, MI
Anchorage, AK
Asia/Pacific
Faaa, Tahiti, French Polynesia
Moorea, French Polynesia
Huahine, French Polynesia
Raiatea, French Polynesia
Bora Bora French Polynesia
Rarotonga, Cook Islands
Aitutaki, Cook Islands
Atiu, Cook Islands
Nadi, Fiji
Henderson Field, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands
Gizo, Solomon Islands
Auki, Malaita, Solomon Islands
Bauer Field, Port Vila, Vanuatu
Tanna, Vanuatu
Noumea, New Caledonia
Tongatabu, Tonga
Ha’apai, Tonga
Vava’u, Tonga
Upolu, Western Samoa
Pago Pago, American Samoa
Honolulu, HI
Auckland, New Zealand
Wellington, New Zealand
Christchurch, New Zealand
Dunedin, New Zealand
Invercargill, New Zealand
Stewart Island, New Zealand
Sydney, NSW, Australia
Brisbane, QLD, Australia
Townsville, QLD, Australia
Cairns, QLD, Australia
Darwin, NT, Australia
Perth, WA, Australia
Broken Hill, NSW, Australia
Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Hobart, TAS, Australia
Narita, Japan
Taipei, Taiwan
Hong Kong (Kai Tak)
Hong Kong (Chek Lap Kok)
Singapore
Bali, Indonesia
Yogyakarta, Indonesia
Bangkok, Thailand
Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Siem Reap, Cambodia
Kathmandu, Nepal
Bhairawa, Nepal
Bombay, India
New Delhi, India
Calcutta, India
Europe
Frankfurt, Germany
Zurich, Switzerland
Geneva, Switzerland
Istanbul, Turkey
Paris (CDG), France
London Heathrow, England
Longdon Gatwick, England
All these exotic locales and only one other person (Honey) has been to my home airport. The reason I started this thread is because tomorrow I’m making a mad dash in the United terminal of O’Hare from gate B12 to C2. I have a 45 minute layover. Wish me luck!
Edmonton
Calgary
Lethbridge
Yellowknife
Vancouver
Victoria
Winnipeg
Toronto
Montreal
Quebec City
Ottawa
San Jose
San Francisco
Las Vegas
Reno
Phoenix
Seattle
Minneapolis
Salt Lake City
Detroit
Norfolk
Des Moines
I don’t fly all that often, but still have a decent list:
Albany Internations (home base these days)
JFK (New York)
Islip, NY
Mattituck, NY (private plane)
Westerly, RI (private plane)
Reagan National Airport (DC)
O’Hare
San Franciso
Honolulu
Hartsfield (Atlanta)
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Toronto
Montreal
Freeport, Bahamas
Nassau, Bahamas
Orlando
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Here goes:
Military
Luke AFB
Davis Monthan AFB
Minot AFB (UncleBill Get me the hell outta here, please)
McGuire AFB
Wright-Patterson AFB
Tyndall AFB (Silver Flag)
Little Rock AFB
Langley AFB
Barksdale AFB
McChord AFB
McConnell AFB
Lajes Field, Azores
Sigonella NAS, Italy
And two airfields in the Middle East I can’t name (security, ya know).
Civil
Newark, NJ
Phoenix (Sky Harbor), AZ
Falcon Field, Mesa AZ
Sedona, AZ
Prescott, AZ (Went to school here: Great town!)
Columbus, OH
Dayton, OH
Minneapolis, MN
Minot, ND (Yes, it’s supposedly an International airport - with three NorthWest flights daily)
Detroit, MN
Baltimore, MD
Kuwait City Int’l Airport (KCIA)
Norfolk, VA
Chicago O’Hare, IL
That’s about all I can remember.
Tripler
Can I count missile silos as airfields?
Oh crap,
Add:
Civil
Teterboro, NJ (many many times)
Essex County Airfield, NJ
Morristown Municipal, NJ
Greenwood Lake Municipal, NY
and a small airstrip outside of Bridgeton, NJ.
Tripler
If you let me count missile silos, the list goes up.
I used to travel quite a bit. In no particular order:
LA
Moline, IL
Ontario, CA
Dallas/Fort Worth
Orange county
Houston
Brackett Field
McAllen, TX
Burbank
Oklahoma City
San Diego
Tulsa
San Jose
Yuma
San Francisco
Phoenix
Travis AFB
Texarkana, AR
Anchorage
Shreveport, LA
Portland
Atlanta
Salt Lake City
Ft Meyers
Birmingham, AL
New Jersey
Huntsville, AL
Washington Dulles
Dothan, AL
NY JFK
Reno
Pittsburgh
Las Vegas
Chicago O’Hare
Charlotte, NC
Boston
Bangor, Maine
London, Gatwick
Minneapolis
Paris, DeGaulle
St. Louis
Seattle
Detroit
Paris, Orley
Richmond, VA
Brussels
Cozumel, Mexico
Frankfurt
Nice, France
Munich
Athens
Cairo
Tehran, Iran
Tabriz,Iran
Esfahan, Iran
Calcutta
Bombay
New Dehli
Bangkok
Hong Kong
Tokyo
Nagoya
Osaka
Saigon
Da Nang
Phouc Vin
Honolulu
Cincinnati
Orlando, FL
Amsterdam
Shannon, Ireland
Belfast, Ireland
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Looks like 48 in the United States (I probably missed a few, actually) and 4 outside the U.S.