Airport Passenger Activity
Last Updated: April 23rd, 2025
Summary
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Seasonally-adjusted passenger traffic for the three airports amounted to 1,528,360 in March 2025, up 3 percent from the previous month and 7 percent over the same month last year.
- Seasonally-adjusted passenger traffic at RSW was 896,940 in March 2025, 1 percent below the previous month and 3 percent down from the same month last year.
- PGD’s seasonally-adjusted passenger activity reported 198,688 passengers in March 2025, up 4 percent from February 2025 and a 27 percent increase from March 2024.
- SRQ seasonally-adjusted passenger traffic was 400,970 in March 2025, a 6 percent improvement from the prior month and an 8 percent increase from March 2024.
About the Data
Airport passenger activity represents the sum of arrivals and departures in a given month. Data for each of the three airports is provided by airport authorities at Southwest Florida International Airport, Punta Gorda Airport, and Sarasota Bradenton International Airport. All data is updated on a monthly basis.
Data provided by each of the three local airport authorities were seasonally-adjusted by the Regional Economic Research Institute using the X13-ARIMA-SEATS seasonal adjustment program, software that is produced, distributed and maintained by the U.S. Census Bureau.