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2025 U.S. Industry Statistics & Market Forecast - Airport Operations
Market Size & Industry Statistics
The total U.S. industry market size for Airport Operations:
Industry statistics cover all companies in the United States, both public and private, ranging in size from small businesses to market leaders.
In addition to revenue, the industry market analysis shows information on employees, companies, and average firm size.
Investors, banks, and business executives use growth rates and industry trends to understand the market outlook and opportunity.
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Market Forecast
Market forecasts show the long term industry outlook and future growth trends. The following extended five-year forecast projects both short-term and long-term trends.
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Industry Insights
Major trends affect the Airport Operations industry include:- Increased emphasis on sustainability and carbon neutrality
- Expansion of contactless and biometric technologies
- Enhanced focus on passenger health and safety protocols
- Growth of artificial intelligence in operations and security
- Rising demand for direct routes and reduced connection flights
- Integration of Internet of Things (IoT) for improved service and operations efficiency
- Increasing use of big data and analytics in passenger flow management
- Heightened security measures and advanced screening technologies
- Development of smart airports with fully integrated systems
- Challenges in workforce management and skill shortages
- Economic pressures and fluctuating fuel prices affecting operational costs
- Growing influence of low-cost carriers on airport traffic and infrastructure needs
- Expansion and modernization projects to accommodate more passengers
- Strengthening of regional airports to distribute traffic more evenly
- Political and regulatory changes impacting international travel dynamics
Product & Services Breakdown
Research products and services in the Airport Operations industry generating sales. Note that products are broken into categories with different levels of classification.| Product Description | Number of Companies | Sales ($ millions) | Percent of Total Sales |
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Air Traffic Control Services |
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Fixed-Base-Operator Services |
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Airport Administration And Operation Services |
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Handling Services For Goods |
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Maintenance And Repair And Related Services For Aircraft |
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U.S. Geographic Distribution: Revenue Statistics by State
Market Size by State ($ millions) indicates how the industry's competition is distributed throughout the country. State-level information can identify areas with higher and lower industry market share than average.
Income Statement (Average Financial Metrics)
Financial metrics provide a snapshot view of a benchmark "average" company. Key business metrics show revenue and operating costs. The data collected covers both public and private companies.| Industry Average | Percent of Sales (Industry Benchmark) |
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Financial Ratio Analysis
Financial ratio information can be used to benchmark how a Airport Operations company compares to its peers. Accounting statistics are calculated from the industry-average for income statements and balance sheets.| Profitability & Valuation Ratios | Industry Average |
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| Company valuation can be measured based on the firm's own performance, as well as in comparison against its industry competitors. These metrics show how the average company in the Airport Operations industry is performing. | |
| Profit Margin Gross Profit Margin, Operating Profit Margin, and Net Profit Margin. Show company earnings relative to revenues. |
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| Return on Equity (ROE) Return on Equity (ROE) is net income as a percentage of shareholders' equity. Shareholders' Equity is defined as the company's total assets minus total liabilities. ROE shows how much profits a company generates with the money shareholders invested (or with retained earnings). |
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| Return on Assets (ROA) Return on Assets (ROA) is net income relative to total assets. The market research on Airport Operations measures how efficiently the company leverages its assets to generate profit. ROA is calculated as Net Income divided by Total Assets. |
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| Bankers and suppliers use liquidity to determine creditworthiness and identify potential threats to a company's financial viability. | |
| Current Ratio Measures a firm's ability to pay its debts over the next 12 months. |
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| Quick Ratio (Acid Test) Calculates liquid assets relative to liabilities, excluding inventories. |
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| Receivables Turnover Ratio If this number is low in your business when compared to the industry average in the research report, it may mean your payment terms are too lenient or that you are not doing a good enough job on collections. |
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| Average Collection Period Based on the Receivables Turnover, this estimates the collection period in days. Calculated as 365 divided by the Receivables Turnover |
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| Inventory Turnover A low turnover rate may point to overstocking, obsolescence, or deficiencies in the product line or marketing effort. |
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| Fixed-Asset Turnover Generally, higher is better, since it indicates the business has less money tied up in fixed assets for each dollar of sales revenue. |
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Compensation & Salary Surveys for Employees
Compensation statistics provides an accurate assessment of industry-specific jobs and national salary averages. This information can be used to identify which positions are most common, and high, low, and average annual wages.| Title | Percent of Workforce | Bottom Quartile | Average (Median) Salary | Upper Quartile |
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| Management Occupations | 5% | Order at top of page |
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| Chief Executives | 0% | |||
| General and Operations Managers | 3% | |||
| Office and Administrative Support Occupations | 17% | |||
| Information and Record Clerks | 8% | |||
| Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations | 26% | |||
| Vehicle and Mobile Equipment Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers | 18% | |||
| Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians | 18% | |||
| Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians | 18% | |||
| Transportation and Material Moving Occupations | 32% | |||
| Air Transportation Workers | 6% | |||
| Other Transportation Workers | 11% | |||
| Transportation Service Attendants | 6% | |||
| Aircraft Service Attendants | 6% | |||
| Material Moving Workers | 11% | |||
| Laborers and Material Movers | 11% | |||
| Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand | 8% | |||
Airport Operations Competitor Landscape & Key Companies [PREMIUM]
The most influential companies in the Airport Operations industry and adjacent industries either have large market share or are developing new business models and methods that could disrupt the status quo. We look at leading and emerging companies in the Airport Operations industry and adjacent sectors:| Market Leaders: Direct Competitors Companies with the largest market share, focused in this industry |
Market leaders: Diversified Competitors Largest companies that have diversified operations in this and other industries |
| Innovators: Direct Competitors Innovative, Emerging, and Disruptive Companies that may influence the future direction of the industry. |
Innovators: Diversified Competitors Innovators and Disruptors in adjacent industries that may also affect the Airport Operations industry. |
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Latest Industry News
- Tulsa Airport Partners with CTS to Launch Private Cellular Network - Tulsa International Airport leads the technology innovation for small and mid-sized airports by implementing a state-of-the-art private cellular network to modernize its infrastructure and improve operations. (07/09/2025)
- I-Team: Hopkins Airport intruder crossed busy runways - The FOX 8 I-Team has uncovered the story of a man running across busy runways at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport. (07/08/2025)
- inter airport Europe 2025 takes off - Europe (IAE25), the largest show for airport equipment technology, design and services, returns to Munich Messe during 7-9 October with a (07/08/2025)
- What air cargo needs to know as Navi Mumbai Airport gets ready - Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) receives ad-hoc tariff approval ahead of launch; cargo operators get clarity on costs, incentives, and timelines. (07/08/2025)
- Budapest Airport resumes operations after storm damage - Budapest Airport resumed operations on Monday after a temporary halt when runways were closed as they were covered in debris due to a heavy storm, the airport's operator said in a statement on its Facebook page. (07/07/2025)
- Budapest Airport suspends operations due to storm damage - Budapest Airport temporarily suspended operations due to storm damage on Monday as runways were covered with debris and rainwater entered a terminal building, the airport's operator said in a statement on its Facebook page. (07/07/2025)
- Storm Chaos Grounds Budapest Airport as Runways Flooded - Budapest Airport halted operations after storms left runways clogged with debris and water flooded a terminal. Safety concerns prompted runway closures, shifting check-in from terminal 2A to 2B. No injuries were reported. (07/07/2025)
- Chaos at Budapest Airport: Storm Halts Operations - Budapest Airport halted operations after a violent storm caused significant damage. Heavy rain infiltrated a terminal, and runways were cluttered with debris and garbage. This disruption was reported by local news outlet index. (07/07/2025)
- United Airlines’ operations center gets makeover in time for the July 4 rush - United Airlines’ operations center at Denver International Airport got a big update just before this summer’s big travel rush. (07/04/2025)
- Alaska and Hawaiian Airlines Names Managing Director of Airport Operations - Alaska Airlines today announced the appointment of Monica Kobayashi to managing director of airport operations and customer service. (07/02/2025)
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