DIA is second on list of best airports in North America

Denver International Airport landed the No. 2 spot on Skytrax's 10 Best Airports in North America list

Denver, which sees 53 million passengers a year, ranked No. 28 on the Skytrax list of the World’s Top 100 Airports in 2016. 

The airports were ranked based on 39 service and performance parameters, including facility comfort, location of bathrooms and the language skills of the staff. 

The top 10 best North American Airports were:
 
  1. Vancouver International Airport (YVR); 19.5 million yearly passengers 
  2. Denver International Airport (DEN); 53 million yearly passengers 
  3. Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG); 6.3 million yearly passengers 
  4. San Francisco International Airport (SFO); 47.1 million yearly passengers 
  5. Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL); 101.5 million yearly passengers 
  6. Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ); 38.6 million yearly passengers 
  7. Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA); 37.5 million yearly passengers 
  8. Dallas/Forth Worth International Airport (DFW); 64 million yearly passengers 
  9. New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK); 56.8 million yearly passengers 
  10. Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ); 3.7 million yearly passengers
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