Southwest Florida International Airport Reports Record-Breaking June

July 18, 2019

During June, 586,319 passengers traveled through Southwest Florida International Airport in Fort Myers, Fla., an increase of 7.4 percent compared to June 2018.Year-to-date, passenger traffic is up 9.4 percent compared to last year.

The traffic leader in June was Delta Air Lines with 153,972 passengers traveling to and from Fort Myers. Rounding out the top five airlines were Southwest  with 123,772 passengers, American with 95,304 passengers, JetBlue with 67,932 passengers,  and United with 53,464 passengers.

Southwest Florida International Airport had 4,804 aircraft operations, a decrease of 1 percent compared to June 2018. Page Field saw 8,583 operations, a 12.4 percent increase from June 2018. In addition, slightly more than 2.6 million pounds of air freight moved through Southwest Florida International Airport in June 2019.  No ad valorem, property, taxes are used for airport operation or construction.